Could the Bears receiving corps perform better than a year ago?

Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThe Chicago Bears didn’t do anything to bolster their receiving corps around second year quarterback Justin Fields, because they didn't sign any big name wide outs or draft any with their first two picks.

Does that sound about right?

This has been the prevalent notion going around NFL circles since general manager Ryan Poles passed on a spending spree in March, allowed Allen Robinson and some veteran wide outs leave in free agency, decided against making any big trades, and went defense with his first two picks.

But a closer look at the current receiver room and philosophy compared to where it was a season ago could surprise some.

The scheme…