Chicago Bears: Why Artie Burns will be a depth piece at corner

The Chicago Bears added another corner to the roster today. Ryan Pace signed former first-round pick Artie Burns to a one-year deal. Burns will be a backup.

The Chicago Bears need help at cornerback now that they released Prince Amukamara. ESPN has projected Tre Roberson as the starter opposite of Kyle Fuller. Roberson was a top CFL free-agent target early in the offseason process. He was coveted by multiple teams and on paper could be the best option. Kevin Toliver who was with the Bears last season is also in the running as the day-one starter.

Today the Bears threw another corner in the mix. Artie Burns signed a one-year deal (numbers to be determined). Burns was the 25th overall pick in…