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Clay's Clincher-Win Over Cowboys Has Special Meaning For Roberto Garza
Posted: 09.22.2010 at 8:53 PM
Clay Williams

Clay Williams is the Sports Director for Action 4 News.

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Chicago Bears Roberto Garza reads a book to students at Clearview Elementary School in Waukegan.
 / Sarah Nader / Special to the News-Sun
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CHICAGO, IL -- As surprising as the Dallas Cowboys' 0-2 start might be, the Chicago Bears' 2-0 beginning is even more so, and Rio Hondo's own Roberto Garza is loving it. The Bears guard tells NFL.com why Sunday's win in Arlington had "special meaning" for him and the 100-plus friends and family wearing #63 jerseys in attendance.

In a related story, the Valley's favorite NFL player talks about what he'll do once his playing days are done. 

Plus, see what Rob is doing to celebrate the NFL's Hispanic Heritage Month in Chicago.

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