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Gase: Long 'making strides every week'

Bears offensive coordinator Adam Gase is pleased with the progress that Kyle Long has made since switching from right guard to right tackle a week before the season opener.

Right tackle Kyle Long

"His movement skills are off the charts and his ability to stay in front of the defender is special," Gase said. "He's making strides every week. It's going to be a growing process. But I'm pretty sure at the end of the day I feel really confident he'll be one of the top tier guys in the league.