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Where DJ Moore would rank among Bears’ all-time leading receivers

The Chicago Bears acquired wide receiver DJ Moore in a blockbuster trade with the Carolina Panthers for the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL draft.

Bears general manager Ryan Poles reportedly “adamant” that Moore be included in the deal for the first overall pick, and the Panthers ultimately gave in. Now, quarterback Justin Fields has his No. 1 wide receiver in Moore, who should help elevate the passing game immediately.

But before Moore starts his career in Chicago, here’s a look at where he would rank among the top 15 leading receivers in Bears history:

*All stats courtesy of Pro Football Reference

James Scott

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Years Played: 1976-1983

Receiving Yards: 3,202

Brandon Marshall

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Years Played: 2012-2014

Receiving Yards: 3,524

Dick Gordon

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Years Played: 1965-1971

Receiving Yards: 3,550

Allen Robinson

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Years Played: 2018-2021

Receiving Yards: 3,561

Ken Kavanaugh

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Years Played: 1940-1950

Receiving Yards: 3,626

Willie Gault

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Years Played: 1983-1987

Receiving Yards: 3,650

Marty Booker

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Years Played: 1999-2008

Receiving Yards: 3,895

Matt Forte

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Years Played: 2008-2015

Receiving Yards: 4,116

Curtis Conway

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Years Played: 1993-1999

Receiving Yards: 4,498

Mike Ditka

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Years Played: 1961-1966

Receiving Yards: 4,503

Walter Payton

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Years Played: 1975-1987

Receiving Yards: 4,538

Alshon Jeffery

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Years Played: 2012-2016

Receiving Yards: 4,549

Harlon Hill

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Years Played: 1954-1961

Receiving Yards: 4,616

Johnny Morris

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Years Played: 1958-1967

Receiving Yards: 5,059

DJ Moore

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Years Played: 2018-2022

Receiving Yards: 5,201

Story originally appeared on Bears Wire