Bear Necessities: Recapping the 2023 offseason program

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What’s the latest with the Chicago Bears?

The Bears are on summer break following the conclusion of their offseason program last week. With the dead period upon us, we put a bow on the offseason with our final recap before turning our attention to training camp.

Here’s a look at the most recent and relevant Bears stories for the week of June 18.

Latest Bears News

Offseason recap

• Bears’ 53-man roster projection after mandatory minicamp

• Winners and losers following the Bears 2023 offseason

• 10 things we learned about the Bears this offseason

• Projecting the Bears’ 2023 starting offense after mandatory minicamp

• Projecting the Bears’ 2023 starting defense after mandatory minicamp

• Bears salary cap breakdown entering 2023 season

Other headlines

• Bears players poised for breakout season in 2023

• How to fix Bears WR Chase Claypool

• One player from every NFL team facing make-or-break season in 2023

• Report: Bears unlikely to be featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks

• Bears CB Kyler Gordon dubbed player under pressure to perform in Year 2

• Justin Jones believes Bears rookie Gervon Dexter is ‘going to be a force’ in NFL

• Bears double-dip on edge rushers in early 2024 NFL mock draft

• Bears TE Robert Tonyan says NFC North is ‘wide open’

Around the NFC North

• Jordan Love leveraged middle of the field during Packers offseason program. Read more on Packers Wire.

• How should the Vikings approach T.J. Hockenson’s extension?. Read more on Vikings Wire.

• The Lions unveiled a new alternate helmet this week. Read more on Lions Wire.

• NFC North roundtables: Division MVP, division favorite, players on the hot seat

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Story originally appeared on Bears Wire