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Zavion Thomas impresses at Chicago Bears minicamp, drawing coach's praise

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:14 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Zavion Thomas impresses at Chicago Bears minicamp, drawing coach's praise

Summary

Zavion Thomas, a third-round rookie wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, has been a standout during mandatory minicamp, earning high praise from head coach Ben Johnson. Known for his exceptional speed, Thomas has consistently made impactful plays, including impressive runs after catch. Johnson noted Thomas's work ethic as he adjusts to the team's offensive system. His performance is prompting speculation about his potential role in the upcoming season as Bears prepare for their summer training sessions.

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•Zavion Thomas attends mandatory minicamp for the Chicago Bears.
•Head coach Ben Johnson commends Thomas's consistent big plays.
•Thomas previously demonstrated speed with a 4.28 40-yard dash.
•Offensive teammates are developing chemistry with Thomas.
•Bears prepare for summer training sessions with promising rookies.

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10:14 PMYahoo Sports — Zavion Thomas keeps turning heads making plays ‘every single day' proving the NFL made a mistake letting Ben Johnson get this guy

What they're saying

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Chicago Bears third-round rookie wide receiver Zavion Thomas continues to turn heads at mandatory minicamp and just earned even more praise from head coach Ben Johnson ahead of Wednesday's practice.
— Yahoo Sports

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