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Alyssa Barbieri

How the Bears trading for Chase Claypool impacts the salary cap in 2023

The Chicago Bears made a splash trading for Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Chase Claypool in exchange for a 2023 second-round pick. It will be the Bears’ original second-round pick, not the one they acquired from the Baltimore Ravens for Roquan Smith.

Still, general manager Ryan Poles is prioritizing quarterback Justin Fields in making the move for Claypool. Chicago has one of the worst receiving corps in the league, and Claypool provides an immediate upgrade as a big-bodied, vertical threat.

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