Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sport

Alyssa Barbieri

21 days till Bears season opener: Every player to wear No. 21 for Chicago

USA TODAY Sports Bears Charles LeClaire Chicago (Organization) Colts DOnta Foreman Jonathan Daniel Leslie Frazier Mike Dinovo

The Chicago Bears will kick off their 2023 regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10, which is now 21 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.

Buy Bears Tickets

No. 21 is currently worn by running back D’Onta Foreman, who’s competing for the lead back role this summer. Other players to wear the number include Leslie Frazier and Donnell Woolford.

With 21 days until kickoff, here’s a look at every player to ever wear No. 21 for the Bears (via Pro Football Reference):

RB D'Onta Foreman: 2023-present

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports

RB Darrynton Evans: 2022

Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

CB Xavier Crawford: 2021

Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports

S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix: 2019

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

S Quintin Demps: 2017

Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

CB Tracy Porter: 2015-16

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

S Ryan Mundy: 2014

Jeff Gross/Getty Images

S Major Wright: 2012-13

Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

S Corey Graham: 2007-11

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

CB Dante Wesley: 2006

Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images

WR Rashied Davis: 2005

Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

CB R.W. McQuarters: 2000-04

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

CB Terry Cousin: 1998-99

USA Today Sports

RB Darnell Autry: 1997

Getty Images

CB Donnell Woolford: 1989-96

Peter Brouillet-USA TODAY NETWORK

CB Leslie Frazier: 1981-85

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports

DB Nemiah Wilson: 1975

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

WR Cecil Turner: 1968-73

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

HB Jon Arnett: 1964-66

Herb Weitman-USA TODAY Sports

HB Perry Jeter: 1956-57

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

HB Ron Drzewiecki: 1955

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

DB George Figner: 1953

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

G Chuck Drulis: 1945-49

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

G/LB Danny Fortmann: 1936-43

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

E/DE Wayland Becker: 1934

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

T/G Tiny Engebretsen: 1932

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

G Danny McMullen: 1930-31

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

RB Dick Sturtridge: 1928-29

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

T Hugh Blacklock: 1920-23

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Sign up to read this article

Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top stories on inkl right now

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling

Filing asks Aileen Cannon to take scalpel to any charges considered ‘official’ acts that could not be prosecuted

The Guardian - US

IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Palou fastest in FP1 as new hybrid era begins

IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Palou fastest in FP1 as new hybrid era begins

The reigning and two-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou led the first race weekend session of the hybrid era as rain impacted Friday practice at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

Biden dismisses age concerns and tells Wisconsin rally ‘I am running’

Biden dismisses age concerns and tells Wisconsin rally ‘I am running’

President tells audience ‘I wasn’t too old to create over 50m new jobs’ as worries mount following debate performance

The Guardian - US

Keir Starmer prepares to hold first Cabinet meeting after vowing to rebuild Britain in landslide victory

Keir Starmer prepares to hold first Cabinet meeting after vowing to rebuild Britain in landslide victory

The new PM is set to meet with the first Labour cabinet in 14 years on Saturday

Evening Standard

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

Andrew Tate can leave Romania while awaiting trial, court rules

Andrew Tate can leave Romania while awaiting trial, court rules

Restrictions eased on self-professed ‘misogynist influencer’ who is charged with human trafficking and rape

The Guardian - UK

Trump to hold campaign rally in Doral. Will he announce Rubio as his running mate?

Trump to hold campaign rally in Doral. Will he announce Rubio as his running mate?

Trump will head a campaign rally in Doral, Fla. next week, leading some experts to believe he may be giving clues as to who his running mate may be.

Related Stories

Top stories on inkl right now

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling

Filing asks Aileen Cannon to take scalpel to any charges considered ‘official’ acts that could not be prosecuted

The Guardian - US

IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Palou fastest in FP1 as new hybrid era begins

IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Palou fastest in FP1 as new hybrid era begins

The reigning and two-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou led the first race weekend session of the hybrid era as rain impacted Friday practice at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

Biden dismisses age concerns and tells Wisconsin rally ‘I am running’

Biden dismisses age concerns and tells Wisconsin rally ‘I am running’

President tells audience ‘I wasn’t too old to create over 50m new jobs’ as worries mount following debate performance

The Guardian - US

Keir Starmer prepares to hold first Cabinet meeting after vowing to rebuild Britain in landslide victory

Keir Starmer prepares to hold first Cabinet meeting after vowing to rebuild Britain in landslide victory

The new PM is set to meet with the first Labour cabinet in 14 years on Saturday

Evening Standard

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

Andrew Tate can leave Romania while awaiting trial, court rules

Andrew Tate can leave Romania while awaiting trial, court rules

Restrictions eased on self-professed ‘misogynist influencer’ who is charged with human trafficking and rape

The Guardian - UK

Trump to hold campaign rally in Doral. Will he announce Rubio as his running mate?

Trump to hold campaign rally in Doral. Will he announce Rubio as his running mate?

Trump will head a campaign rally in Doral, Fla. next week, leading some experts to believe he may be giving clues as to who his running mate may be.

Our Picks

Smoky Mountains tourists caught on camera feeding bears from lodge balcony

Police and the owner of the lodge have been informed

Drake was at Michael Rubin’s all-white 4th of July party when Kendrick Lamar ruined his day with the ‘Not Like Us’ video

Kendrick Lamar is diabolical

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jennifer Lopez Goes Countryside Chic in the Hamptons Wearing $195 Flip Flops and a $6,400 Dior Bag

Her outfit for a holiday in the Hamptons is pure countryside chic.

Rapidly spinning 'extreme' neutron star discovered by US Navy research intern

A Navy research team intern is part of a group of astronomers who have discovered a rapidly spinning neutron star, or "pulsar," in a dense cluster of stars around 10 light-years away.

After Loads Of Swifties Have “Memory Loss” Following Concerts, Psychologists Weigh In

"I was there, and I know it was the time of my life, but why do I not remember it?" The post After Loads Of Swifties Have “Memory Loss” Following Concerts, Psychologists Weigh In first appeared on Bored Panda.

Are at-home gut microbiome testing kits a scam?

Gut health has become something of a wellness buzzword – so we asked experts what the gut microbiome is and how it affects our health

The Guardian - US

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play