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Demps learned lessons early in career

Sitting in the Halas Hall cafeteria with a couple teammates, Quintin Demps powers up his iPad after finishing his lunch and watches video of the Bears defense.

Although the veteran safety is entering his 10th NFL season, he understands the importance of studying like an unproven rookie, never wasting a moment of preparation.

That approach is especially important this offseason as Demps learns a new scheme with the Bears, who signed the unrestricted free agent March 10 to help solidify their young secondary.

"It's my 10th year, so it's more about the terminology for me," Demps said.