The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 52 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.
No. 52 is currently worn by defensive end Terrell Lewis, who will be competing for a roster spot. But there have been some memorable players to don the number, including Khalil Mack.
With 52 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 52 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):
DL Terrell Lewis: 2022-present
OLB Khalil Mack: 2018-21
LB Christian Jones: 2016-17
LB LaRoy Reynolds: 2015
LB Khaseem Greene: 2014
LB Blake Costanzo: 2012-13
LB Brian Iwuh: 2010-11
LB Jamar Williams: 2006-09
LB Marcus Reese: 2004
LB Bobbie Howard: 2001-03
LB Keith Burns: 1999
OLB Andre Collins: 1998
LB Bryan Cox: 1996-97
LB Robert Bass: 1995
LB Darwin Ireland: 1995
C Mark Rodenhauser: 1992
LB Jim Schwantz: 1992
LB Mickey Pruitt: 1988-90
C Larry Rubens: 1986
LB Cliff Thrift: 1985
OL Dan Neal: 1976-83
LB John Babinecz: 1975
C/TE Rich Coady: 1971-74
