30 Most Important Bears of 2022: No. 30 Khalil Herbert

Our 30 Most Important Bears of 2022 series kicks off with second-year RB Khalil Herbert, whose role is expected to expand in Year 2.

The Chicago Bears are gearing up for the 2022 NFL season, which features plenty of new and returning faces within the organization. There are a number of players, coaches and front office members that are crucial to the team’s success this season.

Every day from now until the start of training camp, we’re counting down our 30 most important Bears for the 2022 season. We’ll recap their 2021 season, look ahead to 2022 and tackle the biggest question facing them this year.

First up at No. 30 is running back Khalil Herbert, who’s coming off an encouraging rookie season and is expected to be more involved on offense this year.