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Alyssa Barbieri

10 biggest cap hits for the Bears ahead of 2023 season

The Chicago Bears are sitting at 3-10, and the focus has started to shift to what’s gearing up to be an exciting 2023 offseason.

Bears general manager Ryan Poles will have north of $100 million in salary cap space, which should make for an exciting free agency. There will be another roster overhaul this offseason, although there are a number of key contributors that will be back in 2023.

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With a month left in the 2022 season, were taking a look at the Bears’ 10 biggest salary cap hits ahead of 2023.

Salary cap numbers courtesy of Spotrac.

10
RG Teven Jenkins

AP Photo/Ben VanHouten

2023 cap hit: $2.29 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 1.01%

9
TE Cole Kmet

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

2023 cap hit: $2.41 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 1.06%

8
QB Trevor Siemian

Mike Stobe/Getty Images

2023 cap hit: $2.47 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 1.09%

7
K Cairo Santos

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2023 cap hit: $3.25 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 1.44%

6
DE Al-Quadin Muhammad

AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski

2023 cap hit: $4.5 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 1.99%

5
QB Justin Fields

Michael Reaves/Getty Images

2023 cap hit: $5.15 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 2.27%

4
C Lucas Patrick

AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps

2023 cap hit: $5.38 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 2.38%

3
DT Justin Jones

Jason Miller/Getty Images

2023 cap hit: $7.4 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 3.27%

2
LG Cody Whitehair

Quinn Harris/Getty Images

2023 cap hit: $14.1 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 6.23%

1
S Eddie Jackson

Michael Reaves/Getty Images

2023 cap hit: $17.09 million

Percentage of 2023 cap: 7.55%

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