Bold predictions for the Bears defense in 2023

There are high hopes for Jaquan Brisker and Kyler Gordon. Our Bears Wire staff share their bold predictions on defense in 2023.

The Chicago Bears wrapped the 2022 season with a 3-14 record and a 10-game losing streak. Despite finishing with the worst record in the league, there’s plenty of optimism surrounding the team heading into 2023.

The Bears overhauled their defense this offseason, where they’re expected to have six new starters. They added some big-name veterans, including defensive end Yannick Ngakoue and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, as well as impact rookies, including defensive tackle Gervon Dexter and cornerback Tyrique Stevenson. They also return some key starters.

Our Bears Wire staff is sharing their bold predictions on defense for the 2023 NFL season, where it’s clear we’re expecting a big season from safety Jaquan Brisker.