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Bears say Tracy Porter smart enough to play nickel back

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  • Jeff Dickerson, ESPN Staff Writer Close
      Dickerson covers the Chicago Bears for ESPN's NFL Nation. He is the co-host of "Dickerson & Hood" on the ESPN Radio national network, and is heard in Chicago on ESPN 1000.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Chicago Bears’ low-risk acquisition of 28-year old cornerback Tracy Porter provides much needed depth at nickel cornerback, a difficult position that requires intelligence to master.