The Chicago Bears are looking to maximize second-year quarterback Justin Fields, which means they need to surround him with plenty of talent up front and in the passing game.
Wide receiver is a huge need for the Bears this offseason, as Darnell Mooney is the only starting wideout currently under contract. Which could mean Chicago is going to target receiver in free agency and the NFL draft.
One name that’s been linked to the Bears is Purdue wideout David Bell, who could still be on the board when Pick 39 rolls around next month.
Bell met with the media Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine, where he said that he hasn’t met with the Bears yet. But that doesn’t mean a meeting isn’t in the cards.
Bell said it would be intriguing to play with a young quarterback like Fields, who he watched a lot during his time at Ohio State.
“Love the way he throws the ball and his pocket presence,” Bell said of Fields.
Bell has been a name linked to the Bears in numerous mock drafts, and for…