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Here's what to watch for in the Bears' preseason opener vs. Texans

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Ask Brett Rypien if he’s ever played in the Hall of Fame game, and the Bears’ third-string quarterback smiles.

Trailing by a field goal five years ago, the Broncos rookie faced fourth-and-14 from the Falcons’ 15 with 1:33 to play. He dropped back, looked right and zipped a pass to Juwann Winfree, who batted the ball in the air to himself and got two feet down in the end zone before he was shoved out of bounds.