Aug 30

NFC North

Brad Biggs: This week’s massive NFL roster cutdown is the ‘Super Bowl’ for scouts — and the Chicago Bears surely will be on the lookout for cornerback help

Chicago Bears director of player personnel Josh Lucas appeared on the Fox-32 pregame show Saturday in Tennessee and referred to the approaching blitz of cuts to the 53-man roster by 3 p.m. Tuesday as the “Super Bowl.” That’s what roster purging represents for NFL scouts, who comb the personnel notices for names that could potentially fill back-end roster spots. What’s the old adage? One team’s garbage is another team’s fourth cornerback? Not exactly, but you get the point. If the Bears are going to be active in this process over the next 48 hours — and rest assured they will be scouring the li…

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