13 days till Bears season opener: Every player to wear No. 13 for Chicago
The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 13 days away.
From now until the start of the season, we’ll be counting down each day by revisiting the players who have worn that specific jersey number.
No. 13 is currently worn by rookie wide receiver Tyler Scott, who’s expected to be an immediate contributor. Other players to wear the number include Joe Stydahar, Ed Healey, George Trafton and Johnny Knox.
With 13 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 13 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):
WR Tyler Scott: 2023-present
WR Byron Pringle: 2022
WR Rodney Adams: 2021
WR Kendall Wright: 2017
WR Kevin White: 2016
WR Rashad Ross: 2014
WR Johnny Knox: 2009-11
QB Rick Mirer: 1997
T/DE Jack Dugger: 1949
C Thurman Garrett: 1947-48
OT Frank Ramsey: 1945
T Jake Sweeney: 1944
G Monte Merkel: 1943
QB/TB/DB/K Bob Snyder: 1943
OT/K Joe Stydahar: 1936-46
OT/G/E Ed Healey: 1922
C George Trafton: 1920-32
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