The Chicago Bears drafted seven players in the 2021 NFL draft, where a number of them made significant contributions on offense, defense or special teams during their rookie season.
Continuing with their offensive-heavy approach in the draft, the Bears selected wide receiver Dazz Newsome in the sixth round out of North Carolina. Newsome was billed as a speedy receiver who could be a huge asset on special teams. Unfortunately, he spent the majority of the season on the practice squad.
Here’s a brief overview of his rookie season and how he might contribute moving forward.