LANDOVER, Md. -- Any frequent traveler can relate to the issues Jake Moody faced Sunday night in his hotel room.

Shower water temperature impossible to control -- he eventually settled on "ice cold" over "burning hot."

Bed too small -- he prefers to spread out.

As if kicking in an NFL game the next night wasn't going to be difficult enough.

Cairo Santos had dealt with a thigh injury all week, and Moody, on the Bears ' practice squad for the past month after an unceremonious release from San Francisco, found out he'd be called up shortly before the team left for the nation's capital. Monday, he banged through 47- and 48-yarders in the first quarter and a 41-yarder in the third before having a 48-yarder blocked early in the fourth quarter.

Much like his uncomfortable conditions t

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