One Chicago-based analyst has added more fuel to the fire.
Getty Former Chicago Bears defensive end Trace Armstrong has been rumored to be in negotiations with his former team. When the first rumor circulated linking former defensive end Trace Armstrong to the Chicago Bears, he shot it down immediately. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reported on December 12 that the Bears had been in conversations with Armstrong about a possible position in management, and the ex-Bears defender responded in a hurry. “I have the utmost respect for the Chicago Bears organization, the McCaskey family and [team president] Ted Phillips,” Armstrong wrote on Twitter regarding La Canfora’s report. “However, any assertion that I have engaged in conversations with them about joining the club in any capacity is simply not true.” But now, an arguably more tuned in source has doubled down on the Armstrong rumors. ALL the latest Bears news straight to your inbox! Subscribe to the Heavy on Bears newsletter here! Join Heavy on Bears! Peggy Kusinski, a native of Chicago’s Northwest Side, has been with local affiliate NBC 5 as a sports reporter since 2000. She has provided in-depth sports coverage for NBC 5 ever since, and she had some interesting things to say about the situation via Twitter.
