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Alyssa Barbieri

14 days till Bears season opener: Every player to wear No. 14 for Chicago

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The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 14 days away.

From now until the start of the season, we’ll be counting down each day by revisiting the players who have worn that specific jersey number.

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No. 14 is currently worn by quarterback Nathan Peterman, who’s competing for a spot on the 53-man roster. Other players to wear the number include Bobby Douglass and Brian Griese.

With 14 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 14 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):

QB Nathan Peterman: 2022-present

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QB Andy Dalton: 2021

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WR Deonte Thompson: 2015-17

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WR Santonio Holmes: 2014

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WR Eric Weems: 2012-13

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QB Brian Griese: 2006-07

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QB Jim Harbaugh: 1987

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QB Bobby Douglass: 1969

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QB Rudy Bukich: 1958-62

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S/QB Ken Gorgal: 1955-56

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QB Willie Thrower: 1953

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LB/OL Wayne Hansen: 1950-51

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E Ed Cifers: 1947-48

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G/T Aldo Forte: 1946

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G George Zorich: 1944-45

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G Chuck Drulis: 1942

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E/T Dick Plasman: 1937-44

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T/E Fred Crawford: 1935

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T Lloyd Burdick: 1931-32

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T Frank Pauly: 1930

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E Cookie Cunningham: 1929

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C Ojay Larson: 1922

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G Tarzan Taylor: 1921

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FB Kyle MacWherter: 1920

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