Justin Jefferson didn't face the Bears last season but has hurt them in the past but the highly paid receiver might be facing a more formidable secondary this year for several reasons.

Why the Bears Look Better Suited to Handle Justin Jefferson

Gene Chamberlain
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Jefferson's extension makes him the highest-paid nonquarterback in the NFL.

The Real Winners in the Justin Jefferson Deal: Eagles, Dolphins, Lions and Texans

Albert Breer
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Cole Kmet was a top fantasy football asset last year but one fantasy expert has him among potential flops for 2024.

Why Key Chicago Bears Are Regarded as Duds for Fantasy Football

Gene Chamberlain
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Could Roschon Johnson be the most underrated Bears player in 2024 as the third back?

Why Roschon Johnson Might Rate as Most Underrated Bear

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams works on his throws at Halas Hall during OTAs. The full squad is supposed to be on hand for three days this week.

The Biggest Obstacles Facing the Chicago Bears in 2024

Gene Chamberlain
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Analysis: Khalil Herbert has gained big yardage when healthy but could have trouble overtaking D'Andre Swift for one reason.

Bears Roster Breakdown: D'Andre Swift's Edge in Battle of Backs

Gene Chamberlain
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Four-time Pro Bowl player Matt Judon gives close pursuit to Justin Fields in a 2022 game won by the Bears.

Suggested Edge Help Definitely Worthy of Bears Trade Pursuit

Gene Chamberlain
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Cole Kmet beats  Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu for a touchdown last season. Kmet is rated 11th best tight end by Pro Football Focus.

Bears Win High Marks for Ability to Control Middle of Field

Gene Chamberlain
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DeMarcus Walker was present but unavailable for practice at OTAs Friday due to illness, while a number of other defensive players were absent.

Partial Bears Defense Works at Avoiding Last Year's Start

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams fires out a quick screen pass during individual work at the outset of Friday's Bears OTA practice.

Progress Detected with Caleb Williams Within Bears Offense

Gene Chamberlain
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May 31, 2024; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears offensive tackle Braxton Jones (70) runs during organized team activities at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Caleb Williams and Bears Ready to Step into HBO Spotlight

Gene Chamberlain
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Jan 31, 2022; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey speaks at a Press Conference to introduce new Chicago Bears-Head Coach Matt Eberflus and General Manager Ryan Poles  Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Bears Chairman Was Umpiring Youth Baseball When Chicago Was Making NFL Draft Selection

Mike McDaniel
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Will Matt Eberflus emerge as a star in HBO's Hard Knocks like Rex Ryan and Jon Gruden did? It's possible, but someone will.

Bears Most Likely to Own the HBO Hard Knocks Camera

Gene Chamberlain
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DJ Moore fights for a reception agianst Detroit. Moore's contract situation in the future can enter into any thought about a deal for Keenan Allen.

What Big Receiver Contracts Say for Bears Future at Position

Gene Chamberlain
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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws the ball during rookie minicamp at Halas Hall.

NFL to Feature Bears on 2024 Season of 'Hard Knocks'

Karl Rasmussen
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The Bears could avoid it no longer and are heading for HBO's behind-the-scenes look at training camp.

Hard Knocks at Halas Hall Sure to Stir Plenty of Interest

Gene Chamberlain
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There are plenty of young Chicago Bears with chances at breakout seasons but The 33rd Team likes Tyrique Stevenson's chances and there's good logic behind it.

Ranking Chicago Bears with Best Chances for Breakout Seasons

Gene Chamberlain
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The Bears offense is totally different in numerous ways than last year but to what degree does this make them better?

Are Bears NFL's Most Improved Team or Really Most Altered?

Gene Chamberlain
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