Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Alyssa Barbieri

15 days till Bears season opener: Every player to wear No. 15 for Chicago

Charles LeClaire USA TODAY Sports Bears Chicago Brandon Marshall Jim Miller PJ Walker Scott Galvin Bills

The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 15 days away.

From now until the start of the season, we’ll be counting down each day by revisiting the players who have worn that specific jersey number.

Buy Bears Tickets

No. 15 is currently worn by quarterback P.J. Walker, who’s battling for the backup role. Other players to wear the number include Brandon Marshall and Jim Miller.

With 15 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 15 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):

QB P.J. Walker: 2023-present

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports

QB Trevor Siemian: 2022

Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports

WR Nsimba Webster: 2021

Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports

PK Eddy Pineiro: 2019

Harrison Barden-USA TODAY Sports

WR Josh Bellamy: 2017-18

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

WR Brandon Marshall: 2012-14

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports

QB Josh McCown: 2011

Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

QB Jim Miller: 1999-2002

Lou Capozzola-USA TODAY NETWORK

P Bryan Wagner: 1987-88

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

P Dave Finzer: 1984

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

P Ray Stachowicz: 1983

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

QB Mike Phipps: 1977-81

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

PK Mirro Roder: 1973-74

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

QB Virgil Carter: 1968-69

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

QB/P Ed Brown: 1954-61

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

FB/HB/E Fred Morrison: 1950-53

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

FB Mike Holovak: 1947-48

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

C Forrest Masterson: 1945

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

C Al Matuza: 1941-43

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

E Henry Hammond: 1937

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

T Ted Rosequist: 1934

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

G Bill Buckler: 1931-33

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

G Bill Fleckenstein: 1925-30

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

E/HB Vern Mullen: 1924-25

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

E Pat Flaherty: 1923

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

E Harry Englund: 1921-22

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

HB Walt Veach: 1920

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Sign up to read this article

Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top stories on inkl right now

California teen arrested after allegedly murdering cheerleader ex-girlfriend days before Christmas

California teen arrested after allegedly murdering cheerleader ex-girlfriend days before Christmas

Angelina Camillia Gonzales, 17, was found stabbed to death on Friday

The Independent UK

Major international crisis ‘much more likely’ in Trump’s second term, says his ex-national security adviser

Major international crisis ‘much more likely’ in Trump’s second term, says his ex-national security adviser

John Bolton delivers scathing critique of Trump’s lack of knowledge or coherent strategy: ‘I’m very worried’

The Guardian - US

Le Pen Says Days Of New French Govt Numbered

Le Pen Says Days Of New French Govt Numbered

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the days of France's new government are already numbered, predicting an early presidential election in a few months.

International Business Times

Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Filed by Jussie Smollett's Hoax Attackers

Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Filed by Jussie Smollett's Hoax Attackers

The Osundairo brothers sued Smollett's lawyer for suggesting that they might have put on white makeup for the hoax.

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

US Citizen Sentenced To 15 Years In Russian Prison

US Citizen Sentenced To 15 Years In Russian Prison

US citizens facing lengthy prison sentences in Russia for espionage and other offenses. Gene Spector among those sentenced.

Syrian family left in limbo over Christmas as UK halts asylum claims

Syrian family left in limbo over Christmas as UK halts asylum claims

Decisions on fate of 6,500 Syrian asylum seekers suspended amid push to repatriate refugees after fall of regime

The Guardian - UK

Related Stories

Top stories on inkl right now

California teen arrested after allegedly murdering cheerleader ex-girlfriend days before Christmas

California teen arrested after allegedly murdering cheerleader ex-girlfriend days before Christmas

Angelina Camillia Gonzales, 17, was found stabbed to death on Friday

The Independent UK

Major international crisis ‘much more likely’ in Trump’s second term, says his ex-national security adviser

Major international crisis ‘much more likely’ in Trump’s second term, says his ex-national security adviser

John Bolton delivers scathing critique of Trump’s lack of knowledge or coherent strategy: ‘I’m very worried’

The Guardian - US

Le Pen Says Days Of New French Govt Numbered

Le Pen Says Days Of New French Govt Numbered

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the days of France's new government are already numbered, predicting an early presidential election in a few months.

International Business Times

Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Filed by Jussie Smollett's Hoax Attackers

Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Filed by Jussie Smollett's Hoax Attackers

The Osundairo brothers sued Smollett's lawyer for suggesting that they might have put on white makeup for the hoax.

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

US Citizen Sentenced To 15 Years In Russian Prison

US Citizen Sentenced To 15 Years In Russian Prison

US citizens facing lengthy prison sentences in Russia for espionage and other offenses. Gene Spector among those sentenced.

Syrian family left in limbo over Christmas as UK halts asylum claims

Syrian family left in limbo over Christmas as UK halts asylum claims

Decisions on fate of 6,500 Syrian asylum seekers suspended amid push to repatriate refugees after fall of regime

The Guardian - UK

Our Picks

The Loud Luxury Trend Says Celebrities Are Over Dressing "Just Like Us"

Quiet luxury's decline let A-listers do what they do best: shop.

The Ending of 'Squid Game' Season 1, Explained

The Netflix hit is finally back after a long, three-year wait.

Five Best NBA Christmas Day Performances From Wilt Chamberlain to LeBron James

NBA legacies are built, at least in part, on the holiday with huge viewership for the biggest and brightest stars.

Sports Illustrated

Britney Spears & Marilyn Monroe: The Secret Family Link Between the Two Troubled Stars

Discover the surprising link between stars Britney Spears and Marilyn Monroe, both icons of entertainment whose genealogical connection adds a new layer to their stories.

What time are the NFL Christmas games and when does Beyoncé perform?

What time does it start? Why Netflix? And when does Beyoncé start? We (mostly) have the answers

The Guardian - US

How an unlikely Bavarian village became the Christmas capital of Washington state

Freshly baked pretzels, shining tree lights and sleds in the snow lend a ruddy warmth to an unlikely collection of Bavarian-themed chalets in the mountains of Washington state

The Independent UK

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play