The third in an occasional series evaluating the Chicago Bears position-by-position with the free agency period and NFL draft approaching. Today, the wide receivers….. The lack of big-time playmakers handicapped the offense and must be rectified for the Bears to return to the playoffs. It can be argued that the club needs to add a minimum of two, perhaps three [...]
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