Bears won’t make decision on center competition for several days. Here’s why

Bears delaying decision on center competition for days due to specific reasons

The Bears are in the midst of training camp, with a competition at center between Ryan Bates and Coleman Shelton ongoing. The decision on the starting center won't be made for several days, as the team wants to see players in pads before finalizing the choice. The team is taking a cautious approach to prevent injuries during practice, with the competition heating up once pads are on. The team is looking at the positive side of having two centers splitting reps with the starting unit, as it allows ...