The Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts held the first of two joint practices today, with the other coming tomorrow. The practices were closed to the public, but a few beat reporters managed to squeeze onto the practice field at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center.
Today's practice was scheduled to be two hours in full pads and tomorrow will be just shells. Colts head coach Chuck Pagano was asked how the practices would go and he said, "We are going to give them a bunch of different situational stuff, third-down, red-zone, two-minute.