New Chicago Bears wide receiver coach drops bold Rome Odunze take
Update: 2025-05-22
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While quarterback Caleb Williams has gotten all the hype, he isn’t the only Chicago Bears sophomore looking to prove himself at the NFL level. There are still lofty expectations on Rome Odunze’s shoulders after being the ninth-overall pick in 2024.He won’t be heading into year two alone however. New wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El has been working under Ben Johnson with the Detroit Lions since 2021. Now, he is expected to take some of the magic that has made players like Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams great to Chicago.Odunze’s growth will ultimately fall on his shoulder. However, the receiver has a mighty strong advocate in Randle El. Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, Chicago’s receivers coach admitted he had Odunze at the top of his board, via Alex Shapiro of Chicago Sports Network.“Last year everyone had Marvin Harrison Jr No.1, then Malik Nabers,” Randle El said. “I had Rome No. 1”New Bears WRs coach Antwaan Randle El seems very excited to work with Rome Odunze:"Last y...
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