4 reasons for optimism as Bears prepare for training camp

Despite winning just three games last, there’s plenty of optimism surrounding the Bears heading into 2023.

The Chicago Bears are coming off a 2022 season where they won just three games and lost 10 consecutive contests to end the year. Yet, you wouldn’t know it this offseason.

2023 feels like a year of optimism for the Bears because (*cue Elsa from Frozen) for the first time in forever, the Bears have expectations. Not necessarily championship expectations, but fans do expect this team to be fighting for a playoff spot in a wide open NFC.

With that in mind, here are four reasons why the Windy City faithful should be optimistic about the Bears in 2023: