Getty Former Bears quarterback Brett Rypien. Brett Rypien had glowing comments for the Chicago Bears upon his exit from the organization, begging the question of why he chose to play for the rival Minnesota Vikings instead. The answer is as plain and simple as one gets in the modern NFL — a roster spot. HBO’s “Hard Knocks” just wrapped its most recent installment, during which the program followed the Bears through the preseason process. Chicago released Rypien as part of its final cuts to trim

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