27 days till Bears season opener: Every player to wear No. 27 for Chicago
The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 27 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. 27 is currently worn by cornerback Greg Stroman Jr., who’s competing for a spot on the 53-man roster. Other players to wear the number include Mike Richardson and Walt Harris.
With 27 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 27 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):
CB Greg Stroman Jr.: 2022-present
CB Thomas Graham: 2021
CB Sherrick McManis: 2012-20
S Major Wright: 2010-11
RB Kevin Jones: 2008
CB Marcus Maxey: 2006
S Nick Turnbull: 2006
CB Chris Thompson: 2005
DB Jason Shivers: 2004
RB Rabih Abdullah: 2002-03
CB Walt Harris: 1996-2001
RB Lewis Tillman: 1994-95
DB Brian Taylor: 1989
CB Mike Richardson: 1983-88
WR Bob Grim: 1975
CB Randy Montgomery: 1974
DB John Sisk: 1964
RB Edgar Jones: 1945
T Joe Mihal: 1940-41
T Milt Trost: 1935-39
T Al Culver: 1932
HB/FB John Doehring: 1932-34
C Eddie Kawal: 1931
OT/OG Harvey Long: 1929
T/E Tillie Voss: 1927-28
G Mush Crawford: 1925
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