CHICAGO — With all of the heavy lifting the Chicago Bears did since March in rebuilding a roster that had been stripped down during a 14-loss season, general manager Ryan Poles accomplished an interesting feat.
The Bears have gotten younger as they head into the season opener Sept. 10 against the Green Bay Packers. That’s notable when considering the Bears were the seventh-youngest team in the league at the start of 2022, when they carried 13 rookies into the season.
After two waiver claims Wednesday morning and the signing of slot receiver/punt returner Trent Taylor, the Bears average 25.