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David Haugh: Mike Glennon has done nothing to deserve Bears' starting quarterback job

GLENDALE, Ariz. _ Starting his second exhibition game for the Bears, quarterback Mike Glennon looked like a backup.

Nobody should be surprised or offended by that assessment. That's what Glennon is and likely what he always will be in the NFL. The league needs at least 32 decent backups. Insurance is a good living.

But when will Bears coaches and officials stop pretending Glennon is good enough to be a starter and lead them anywhere? When will Bears players see through the charade, if they haven't already after Saturday's

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