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Orton ready for his first start

Bears QB came a long way to get the nod for Sunday
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333 Reads | | Post a commentPublished September 4, 2008 - 12:42 PM
Orton ready for his first start
South Loop, Chicago, Ill. —  

By the end of a week of doing his gosh-darned dangedest to imitate Peyton Manning, Kyle Orton had the routine down pat.

He looked the part anyway, and he didn't have to switch from his No. 18 jersey. By all accounts -- linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer jokingly called him ''Peyton Manning reincarnated'' -- Orton, then the Bears' No. 3 quarterback, pulled off the act of mimicking the Indianapolis Colts quarterback in preparations for Super Bowl XLI in February 2007.

 

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