Fansided · Jul 28, 2025
Forgotten Bears WR is soaring toward Alshon Jeffery-level breakout
JP Richardson, Chicago Bears | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn ImagesFor all the concerns surrounding the slow start to the Chicago Bears' offense to start training camp, there has been a bright spot to the unit that has been catching everyone's attention.
JP Richardson might be a name fans remember from college, as he was a wide receiver for Oklahoma State and TCU from 2021 through 2024. While he was never a top receiver at those schools, he was as reliable a slot target and special teams returner as they get.
ESPN Bears beat reporter Courtney Cronin noticed Richardson's potential after a stellar first three days of training as he received praise for his play with the third-team.
