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If Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron is going to learn from the past, he needs to start now

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Two days after he let Justin Fields get sacked nine times in his first NFL start, Bears coach Matt Nagy held a team meeting and asked his players what ideas they had to make the offense better.

It was disconcerting, then, to hear offensive coordinator Shane Waldron start his news conference Thursday by praising the Bears’ leadership council, with whom he met this week to discuss his own sputtering offense.

Quarterback Caleb Williams, receiver DJ Moore and tight ends Cole Kmet and Marcedes Lewis huddled with Waldron, whose offense has been a failure through three games.