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When it comes to Bears camp news, don't fall for banana in tailpipe

BOURBONNAIS — Somewhere John Fox and Eddie Murphy have to be really enjoying this.

The old banana in the tailpipe.

If you don’t know about it, check it out in “Beverly Hills Cop.” It refers to something being put over on you, and you not falling for it. While Fox isn’t trying to put anything over on anyone, there’s something vaguely Murphy-esque now.

On Tuesday's edition of the “Jim Rome Show,” the Bears coach was asked by the hosts for information on the shin injury still sidelining rookie wide receiver Kevin White. Fox allowed that “you can call it shin splints or his shin just flared up.