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Top 10: Brothers in the NFL

Bears rookie safety Brock Vereen will play on the same field as his older brother Shane, a running back for the Patriots. Here's the 10 current and former Bears with brothers in the NFL, listed in chronological order.

Running back, played for the Bears from 1929-1934. Brother Garland played for the Bears from 1929-1931.
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Running back, played for the Bears from 1929-1934. Brother Garland played for the Bears from 1929-1931.

Running back, played for the Bears from 1975-1987. Brother Eddie played for the Browns, Lions, Chiefs and Vikings from 1977-1982.
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Running back, played for the Bears from 1975-1987. Brother Eddie played for the Browns, Lions, Chiefs and Vikings from 1977-1982.

Defensive tackle, played for the Bears from 1985-1993. Brother Michael Dean played for the Browns, Broncos and Chiefs from 1988-1997.
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Defensive tackle, played for the Bears from 1985-1993. Brother Michael Dean played for the Browns, Broncos and Chiefs from 1988-1997.

Linebacker, played for the Bears in 2000 and from 2005-2007. Brother Obafemi played for the Vikings, Ravens, Dolphins and Cardinals from 1997-2006.
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Linebacker, played for the Bears in 2000 and from 2005-2007. Brother Obafemi played for the Vikings, Ravens, Dolphins and Cardinals from 1997-2006.

Running back, played for the Bears from 2004-2006. Brother Julius played for the Cowboys, Seahawks and Saints from 2004-2010.
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Running back, played for the Bears from 2004-2006. Brother Julius played for the Cowboys, Seahawks and Saints from 2004-2010.

Quarterback, played for the Bears from 2011-2013. Brother Luke played for the Browns, Buccaneers, Jaguars and Falcons from 2004-2012 and has played for the Saints since 2013.
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Quarterback, played for the Bears from 2011-2013. Brother Luke played for the Browns, Buccaneers, Jaguars and Falcons from 2004-2012 and has played for the Saints since 2013.

Tight end, has played for the Bears since 2013. Brother Michael played for the Buccaneers and has played for the Seahawks since 2013.
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Tight end, has played for the Bears since 2013. Brother Michael played for the Buccaneers and has played for the Seahawks since 2013.

Guard, has played for the Bears since 2013. Brother Chris has played for the Rams since 2008.
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Guard, has played for the Bears since 2013. Brother Chris has played for the Rams since 2008.

Cornerback, has played for the Bears since 2014. Brother Vincent played for the Titans, Lions and Patriots from 2005-2011. Another brother, Corey, has played for the Lions since 2013.
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Cornerback, has played for the Bears since 2014. Brother Vincent played for the Titans, Lions and Patriots from 2005-2011. Another brother, Corey, has played for the Lions since 2013.

Safety, has played for the Bears since 2014. Brother Shane has played for the Patriots since 2011.
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Safety, has played for the Bears since 2014. Brother Shane has played for the Patriots since 2011.

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