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Cody Whitehair plans to play in 2024 — whether for Bears or not

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Bears guard Cody Whitehair walks off the field in November.

Cody Whitehair, the Bears’ longest-tenured player, made a point of looking around Lambeau Field before kickoff Sunday. He knew the game could be his last with the Bears.

Whitehair, who was demoted to a backup role after 11 starts this season, wound up playing 35 snaps in place of injured right guard Nate Davis against the Packers.

“As a starter here for seven years, it was tough,” he said after the game. “Made the best of it.