Bears OTAs show receiver progress and concerns about cornerbacks

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Bears OTAs show receiver progress and concerns about cornerbacks
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The Chicago Bears held their second-to-last OTA practice on Wednesday. Head coach Ben Johnson discussed the progress of Jaylon Johnson and the ongoing trust issues with Kyler Gordon, who was absent from practice. Receiver Rome Odunze, back from injury, is adjusting to a new foot condition but is catching more passes. Other young receivers including Luther Burden and Jahdae Walker also stood out during practice. The Bears continue their voluntary workouts this week as they prepare for upcoming training camps.

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  • Jaylon Johnson participated in OTAs while Kyler Gordon was absent.
  • Rome Odunze is adjusting to a healed foot after a stress fracture.
  • Young receivers like Luther Burden and Jahdae Walker made notable plays.
  • Ben Johnson is building trust with his players as they navigate injuries.
  • More OTAs are scheduled before training camps begin.
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  • 11:30 PMYahoo Sports4 takeaways from Wednesday's Bears OTAs
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The Bears hit the field for OTAs on Wednesday. Here were our takeaways from the practice.

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