Bears might not be able to avoid Hard Knocks much longer

The Bears have managed to avoid submitting to Hard Knocks because the collection debuted greater than 20 years in the past. They hope to maintain it that manner. They seemingly received’t.

Via Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times, Bears chairman George McCaskey wants to keep the team out of the HBO/NFL Films spotlight.

The Bears, beneath the system as revised this week, can be compelled to submit to the present. McCaskey stated that he has heard there’s “some interest in other teams being on the program,” and “we welcome that interest.”

The Bears additionally inevitably will be one of many groups featured on the in-season model of the present, if/when the NFC North will get the project beneath the brand new process that can broaden this system to all 4 groups from the identical division.

The Bears are one in every of 10 groups which have prevented preseason Hard Knocks. We’ll see how much longer they will proceed that streak.