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Third-string QB Case Keenum leaves no doubt he should start vs. Jets, even with Tyson Bagent healthy

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Bears quarterback Case Keenum delivered a standout performance in a 27-7 victory over the Eagles. Keenum expressed the personal challenge of maintaining his performance at age 38.

Third-string quarterback Case Keenum described his lights-out game in the Bears’ 27-7 victory Monday against the Eagles as a dream but also as a grueling challenge.He thought of the 16-hour days, the head-to-toe aches his 38-year-old body would feel the next morning and recalled telling his kids before kickoff that merely taking the field was an example of having the fortitude to ‘‘do hard things.’’And after everything he did to claim that victory, delivering a precise and impressive…

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