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ArticleChicago Bears 2026 Training Camp Position Breakdown: Wide receiver
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Rome Odunze was the 10th overall pick in 2024, and early on last year, he looked like a potential breakout star, but injuries derailed his sophomore season. After his hot four-game start to open the year (20 catches, 296 yards, 5 TDs), he missed five games and finished with 44 receptions for 661 yards and 6 touchdowns.

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Odunze's injury-plagued 2025 season raises durability concerns despite hot start.

The 10th overall pick in 2024 looked like a potential breakout star early in his sophomore season but injuries derailed his year. After a hot four-game start (20 catches, 296 yards, 5 TDs), he missed five games and finished with 44 receptions for 661 yards and 6 touchdowns, raising durability concerns heading into 2026.

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