The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 30 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
AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast 
Michael Reaves/Getty Images 
Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini 
Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports 
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports 
Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports 
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images 
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images 
USA Today Sports 
Peter Brouillet-USA TODAY NETWORK 
Peter Brouillet-USA TODAY NETWORK 
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports 
Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY NETWORK Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
No. 30 is currently worn by running back Roschon Johnson, who’s expected to contribute immediately as a rookie. The number has previously been worn by safety Mike Brown.
With 30 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 30 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):
RB Roschon Johnson: 2023-present
CB Harrison Hand: 2022
CB Dee Virgin: 2021
CB Michael Joseph: 2019
RB Benny Cunningham: 2017-18
CB Demontre Hurst: 2014-16
CB D.J. Moore: 2009-12
S Mike Brown: 2000-08
CB Ricky Bell: 1998
RB Tony Carter: 1994-97
RB James Rouse: 1990-91
DB George Streeter: 1989
RB/DB George Duarte: 1987
WR Jack Cameron: 1984
RB John Skibinski: 1978-81
LB Jimmy Gunn: 1970-75
FB Chick Jagade: 1954-55
END Allen Smith: 1948
END George Wilson: 1937-46
QB Bob Dunlap: 1935
