Coaching the North squad as Fox and his staff are doing means that the Bears finished at or near the bottom of the standings. So while he hopes he’s never in this position again, Fox intends to make the most of the opportunity to work closely with some of the top prospects in the draft.

“You have meals with them. You live with them. It’s like the first week of camp if you drafted them,” Fox said Tuesday after conducting the North team’s first of three practices this week.