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Velus Jones’ agent told him that at least one team had called the Bears and offered them a third-day draft pick for him before cuts last week.
He’s happy the team said no.
“I’m still happy I’m a Chicago Bear,” he said before Wednesday’s practice at Halas Hall. “I don’t want to leave this place. This place is special. [General manager] Ryan [Poles] and the staff, they believe in me. I’m pretty excited [about] this year.