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McClellin’s rookie year wrapping up

LAKE FOREST – Many observers scratched their heads this spring when the Bears selected Boise State defensive end Shea McClellin in the first round of the NFL draft.

Eight months later, it’s still tough to pinpoint what the Bears have in McClellin.

An up-and-down rookie season for McClellin has mirrored the inconsistency of the Bears, who started 7-1 but have lost five of the past six games. And, like the Bears, McClellin is hoping that a strong finish will help him erase recent frustrations.

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