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Rome Odunze discusses recovery from foot injury ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 2:08 AM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Rome Odunze discusses recovery from foot injury ahead of 2026 season

Summary

Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze spoke about his recovery from a foot injury sustained in the 2025 season. He missed five games and had limited production after a strong start but aims for a breakout year in 2026. With DJ Moore traded to the Buffalo Bills, Odunze is positioned for a larger role alongside Luther Burden III in the Bears' receiving corps. Odunze shared that his injury has resulted in a modified foot structure but does not expect it to hinder his performance this season.

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•Odunze missed five games last season due to a left foot injury.
•He caught 44 passes for 661 yards and six touchdowns in 2025.
•The Bears traded DJ Moore, opening up opportunities for Odunze.
•Odunze believes his injury will not limit his performance in 2026.

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2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Chicago Bears Star Reveals ‘New Normal’ After 2025 Injury

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The Chicago Bears had a strong 2025 season, finishing as the second seed in the NFC and winning a playoff game. However, they lost in the NFC Divisional Round against the Los Angeles Rams and are looking to take that next step in 2026. They made a lot of changes to the roster, but a […] The post Chicago Bears Star Reveals ‘New Normal’ After 2025 Injury appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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