
The Chicago Bears are a disaster. Roquan Smith is no longer interested in helping with the cleanup.
The All-Pro linebacker and biggest star on a rebuilding roster devoid of talent officially wants out of Illinois. The rangy off-ball defender took to his Notes app to express his appreciation for the fans in Chicago and the history of the only NFL franchise he’s ever known. It was a preamble to an announcement the Bears weren’t willing to meet his contract demands as free agency looms in 2023.