The Chicago Bears have some pressing needs to address heading into free agency, and they have plenty of salary cap space to make some moves. There are starting jobs and depth holes to fill.
For new general manager Ryan Poles, he has some important decisions to make about whether to re-sign some pending free agents, including Allen Robinson, James Daniels and Akiem Hicks. But there’s also a slew of talent set to hit the open market at several areas of need.
With free agency just around the corner, we’re taking a look at 10 moves the Bears should consider making to improve their roster:
Sign WR Amari Cooper
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It certainly sounds like the Cowboys are preparing to move on from wide receiver Amari Cooper this offseason, and he’d immediately become a top target in free agency. While Cooper wouldn’t be cheap, he’d be the perfect weapon for a young quarterback like Justin Fields. Not to mention, Cooper will only be 28 at the start of the 2022 season.
Re-sign…