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How Brock Vereen Can Become a Playmaker in the Chicago Bears' New Defense

The Chicago Bears have been searching for years to find a versatile playmaker in their secondary, and 2014 fourth-round pick Brock Vereen has a chance to develop into one in the team's new 3-4 defense.

The Bears moved up in the draft last year to take Vereen with the 131st overall pick in the fourth round out of Minnesota, and then-general manager Phil Emery was excited about the former Golden Gopher's potential, saying, according to Larry Mayer of ChicagoBears.com:

Brock is physical. He’s a tough guy. He’s a good athlete.