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HC Lovie Smith revealed Monday the All-Pro return specialist will switch from defense to offense beginning with this weekend's full-squad mini-camp. "I think Devin Hester is one of the most exciting players in the NFL with his hands on the football," Smith said. "This is in the best interest of us and him for him to achieve his full potential as a football player."
Reported by ChicagoBears.com
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Hester will work with the wide receivers at mini-camp, but he's also expected to line up in the backfield at times and could be utilized like the Saints' Reggie Bush. "Right now we're not going to put any limits on it," Smith said. "We have a new piece to the puzzle. We're anxious to see what we can do with him and the role that he'll develop into. ..." We'll be watching, too.
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