The Daily Journal’s Steve Soucie makes his predictions for who will end up on the Bears’ final roster.
OFFENSE
QB (3): Rex Grossman, Caleb Hanie, Kyle Orton
RB (4): Matt Forte, Kevin Jones, Adrian Peterson, Garrett Wolfe
FB (1): Jason McKie
Wide Receiver (6): Earl Bennett, Marty Booker, Mark Bradley, Rashied Davis, Devin Hester, Brandon Lloyd.
TE (3): Desmond Clark, Kellen Davis, Greg Olsen
O-Line (8): Joshua Beekman, Roberto Garza, Olin Kreutz, Terrence Metcalf, Tyler Reed, John St. Clair, John Tait, Chris Williams.
DEFENSE
DE (5): Mark Anderson, Dan Bazuin, Alex Brown, Israel Idonije, Adewale Ogunleye
DT (4): Anthony Adams, Dusty Dvoracek, Tommie Harris, Marcus Harrison.
LB (6): Lance Briggs, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Darrell McClover, Brian Urlacher, Jamar Williams, Rod Wilson
CB (6): Zackary Bowman, Corey Graham, Ricky Manning Jr., Trumaine McBride, Charles Tillman, Nathan Vasher,
S (4): Mike Brown, Danieal Manning, Brandon McGowan, Kevin Payne.
SPECIALISTS
K (1): Robbie Gould
P (1): Brad Maynard
LS (1): Patrick Mannelly
Where is Craig Steltz on that list? I have a tough time not seeing him making the team. Way too high of a draft pick to give up on this early.
I would also like to see Toeaina make the roster. He looked good at the end of the last year.
Steltz will replace Ricky Manning Jr. on the team.