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Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.
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SB Nation: Windy City Gridiron
14 May
The Chicago Bears made 7 picks in the 2021 NFL Draft, but that’s not all the rookies they’ll bring into the offseason workout programs as they’ve just announced their 2021 UDFA class.
... acker who was productive for Houston Baptist. If a player like Josh Woods or Joel Iyiegbuniwe disappoints in the preseason and in training camp, a toolsy prospect like hi ...
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Erik Lambert
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Sports Mockery
14 May
The Chicago Bears certainly have a knack for signing unheralded players almost nobody remembers but turn out to be pretty talented.
... Bears decided to place their focus on filling out backup slots behind them. Joel Iyiegbuniwe and Josh Woods aren’t going to have their spots handed to them this year. Si ...
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Jacob Infante
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SB Nation: Windy City Gridiron
7 May
Let’s take a look at how the Bears’ roster stacks up after the 2021 NFL Draft.
... side linebacker Current roster: Roquan Smith Danny Trevathan Christian Jones Joel Iyiegbuniwe Josh Woods Caleb Johnson (UDFA) With Smith coming off of a career year in 20 ...
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Erik Lambert
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Sports Mockery
6 May
The Chicago Bears have a lot of big decisions to make over the next four months with this new roster. So how could it end up working out?
... want to risk getting away. ILB Roquan Smith Danny Trevathan Christian Jones Joel Iyiegbuniwe Chicago hasn’t been consistent with how they stack their inside linebackers. ...
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Parker Hurley
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Fansided: Bear Goggles On
4 May
Now that the dust has settled from the NFL draft there will be minimal moves that affect the 53-man roster for the Chicago Bears moving forward. There will...
... depth chart. Linebacker (4): Roquan Smith, Danny Trevathan, Christian Jones, Joel Iyiegbuniwe The signing of Christian Jones locked him into LB3. The question is will Igg ...
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Dan Wiederer, Colleen Kane, Brad Biggs
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Chicago Tribune
4 May
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace made few splashes on defense this spring in free agency or the draft. That leaves rookie coordinator Sean Desai to make good with what he has: a sturdy defense with Pro Bowl-level difference makers at every...
... athan has left in the tank. Thus the Bears’ depth may be tested in 2021, and Joel Iyiegbuniwe, a fourth-round pick in 2018, hasn’t shown he can be a regular playmaker on ...
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Gene Chamberlain
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Sports Illustrated: Fan Nation
2 May
Charles Snowden was a highly productive pass rusher for Virginia and has reportedly agreed to terms with the Bears while several other undrafted free agent signings sport impressive credentials.
... W. Kentucky Very experienced pass defender from the school where the Bears' Joel Iyiegbuniwe played. He made 78 tackles, including one for loss, and intercepted two pass ...
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Brendan Sugrue
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USA Today: Bears Wire
29 Apr
Ryan Pace is heading into his seventh draft as Bears GM. We’re ranking his six draft classes so far.
... er pick that hasn’t been a complete miss but is far from a hit is linebacker Joel Iyiegbuniwe. He’s been a reserve player on defense, doing most of his work on special te ...
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Jacob Infante
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SB Nation: Windy City Gridiron
27 Apr
The Bears have shown a tendency to use future draft capital to move up in recent drafts. Here’s why they should buck that trend this year.
... 2017 4, 2017 6 and 2018 4 for 2017 2 Down Gained Adam Shaheen, Tarik Cohen, Joel Iyiegbuniwe 2017 Get 2017 4 for 2017 4 and 2017 6 Up N/A Eddie Jackson 2018 Get 2018 2 f ...
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Luis Medina
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Bleacher Nation
27 Apr
If the Bears were as set at quarterback as they are at linebacker, our outlook …
... h (67.2), Danny Trevathan (39.9), Christian Jones (45.7), Josh Woods (38.0), Joel Iyiegbuniwe (78.8) BN’s Composite Ranking Ranking prospects is difficult, in part, becau ...
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Gene Chamberlain
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Sports Illustrated: Fan Nation
23 Apr
Veterans frequently receive veiled or unveiled messages from their teams in the NFL Draft when younger players are chosen and there are some Bears who could get such subtle hints or cold slaps in their faces come April 29.
... es as a backup, and there are a few other veterans on hand in Josh Woods and Joel Iyiegbuniwe, the need for a depth linebacker is not great. But if they draft one, it's g ...
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Jason Lieser
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Chicago Sun-Times
21 Apr
The Bears appear to be betting everything on Roquan Smith staying healthy and productive. They don’t have much other choice.
... e them one more decent season. On the roster: Roquan Smith, Danny Trevathan, Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Josh Woods, Christian Jones. The five best prospects: Penn State’s Micah Pa ...
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Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.
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SB Nation: Windy City Gridiron
20 Apr
Ryan Pace’s reluctance to draft quarterbacks has been a consistent talking point for Chicago Bears fans since his first draft ended in 2015. It was during the lead up to that draft, — his initial...
... w. Inside linebacker (3) Players: Roquan Smith (1st), Nick Kwiatkoski (4th), Joel Iyiegbuniwe (4th) Best pick: Roquan was named 2nd-Team All Pro last year after flying ar ...
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Parker Hurley
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Fansided: Bear Goggles On
19 Apr
You often hear Ryan Pace being associated with a small school player. It is fair considering he has walked away with a non-FBS player in every year that he...
... ree from non-power five FBS schools. Those players include Daniel Braverman, Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Kerrith Whyte, Trevis Gipson, Darnell Mooney, Kindle Vildor. It looks as th ...
