Bears confident in safety Steltz

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    "The coaching staff repeatedly raved about improvements second-year safety Chris Conte made during training camp.

    But with the starter out for Friday night's game against the Giants, Craig Steltz will slide into the starting lineup at MetLife Stadium. He fared well starting the final four games of 2011 and also has been impressive in camp.

    "Craig has had good camps since I have been here," defensive backs coach Jon Hoke said. "He's just consistent. He's in position where he is supposed to be in position and his anticipation is a little bit better than it has been. He has a better understanding of concepts and understands offenses a little better now. He's a tough guy. Good leader. Good communicator.""

    Read more: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sport...-bits-bears-chicago--20120822,0,3916992.story
     

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