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Bears wide receiver Kevin White switching numbers from unlucky No. 13

For Kevin White, No. 13 has certainly been unlucky.

The Bears wideout couldn't wear his NFL number at all during his rookie season, thanks to a stress fracture in his shin that kept him sidelined, and only sported it four times in the 2016 season due to another leg injury.

White and the Bears will hope for more production in his third season, when he returns to a familiar jersey number.

To let newly acquired receiver Kendall Wright take No. 13, which he wore throughout his tenure with the Tennessee Titans, White has agreed to switch to No.