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Potential Bears target Michael Gallup recovering well

Report: Potential Bears target Gallup recovering well originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago

The Chicago Bears need another pair of solid hands for Justin Fields to throw the ball to. Could those hands belong to former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup?

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and Matt Bowen released their list Tuesday of the best landing spots for the top free agents and suggested that Chicago would be a great choice for Gallup.

However, there’s one problem with the star receiver. He’s currently dealing with an ACL injury he suffered in Week 17 while trying trying to catch a pass for a touchdown.

Mike Fisher of Sports Illustrated reported that Gallup’s knee surgery was scheduled for February 10 with Cowboys head team physician Dr. Dan Cooper, and 2022 is said to be looking optimistic for Gallup.

According to Pro Football Focus’ Doug Kyed, Gallup is recovering well from his surgery and is expected to be at 100% by August.

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