Bears' Darnell Wright ranked among NFL's top offensive tackles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright has been ranked sixth among offensive tackles in the NFL by ESPN, based on input from coaches and executives. Wright earned second-team All-Pro honors last season, contributing to the Bears' strong offensive line that allowed the second-fewest sacks. He was noted for his power and strength on the field but is urged to maintain a consistently high motor. As he enters the final year of his rookie contract, discussions for a potential extension are expected before training camp starts this month.
- •Darnell Wright ranked sixth among NFL offensive tackles by ESPN.
- •He earned second-team All-Pro honors last season.
- •Bears allowed the second-fewest sacks in the regular season.
- •Wright's rookie contract is nearing its end, prompting extension talks.
- •His performance hinges on maintaining a high motor on the field.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Bears' Darnell Wright dubbed among best tackles in NFL
"Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright is garnering massive respect around the NFL as he ranked among the top six tackles in the league.
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