Bears Sign Raymond, Shake Up WR Room

0:00On April 1st, Chicago Bears just locked in former Detroit Lions wide receiver Khalif Raymond on a one-year deal to shore up their wide receiver's room. They lost Olamai Zakias to the Atlanta Falcons in free agency and traded DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills, leaving them thin on experience beyond. Rookies like Roe Maudunze and Luther Burton. Raymond brings serious versatility to head coach Ben Johnson's offense, plus he's an elite special team's ace who can flip the script in the return. Game. This move hits hard for a few Bears players chasing spots. Undrafted Rookie Jade Walker flashed late last season with six catches, 87 yards, and two touchdowns, but now he's likely stuck as the number four receiver behind the vet. Cornerback Josh Blackwell was primed for return duties after Devon DuVernay bounced, averaging 25.3 yards on kickoffs and scoring. On a punt trick, play versus Green Bay. Raymond skills crowd him out big time. Meanwhile, future signees J.P. Richardson and

1:02Marisa Alexander face a steeper roster climb with the Bears already at six wideouts in eyeing Moore. Ed's, including the 2026 draft, Raymond stabilizes the depth while these guys fight for survival. That's the story for today. NFL News Today, driven by AI. I'm Cory with the story.