Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Bears take major step with Shoop

There isn't a lot of razzle dazzle to John Shoop, the Bearsinterim offensive coordinator and resident Doogie Howserimpersonator.

The guy is so nondescript you'd expect him to be picking up towelsor cleaning cleats in the locker room as opposed to putting in a gameplan, coaching an offense and calling plays in the NFL.

A boyish-looking 31-year-old, Shoop nonetheless has four moreyears of NFL coaching experience than the man he replaced, GaryCrowton. And Shoop has full grasp of one of the league's absolutetruths: amazing things can happen when you run the ball.

"You better run the ball and run the ball well if you are going towin in the NFL," Shoop said. "That I …

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