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Who Will Stand out Along the Chicago Bears' Defensive Line During Training Camp?

Chicago Bears and their switch to a 3-4 defense has focused on who will be rushing the quarterback from the outside linebacker position, but the Bears will need a few of their defensive linemen to step up during training camp if they want to be successful this season.

During Marc Trestman's tenure as head coach from 2013 to 2014, the Bears were statistically one of the worst defenses in the league.

When general manager Ryan Pace was hired this offseason, he said he wanted the Bears to rediscover their old identity on defense.

"When you think about the Chicago Bears' identity over the years, it's tough, physical defense, and we're going to get back to that," Pace said, according to Michael C.