The Bears’ star wide receiver, DJ Moore, could face a new dynamic in the 2024 season as seasoned player, Keenan Allen, joins the roster.
Acquired in a recent trade with the Chargers, Allen"s entry may lead to fewer passes directed towards Moore.
However, Moore welcomes this potential shift during a Thursday appearance on 670 The Score.
Moore showed eagerness about this transition, expressing confidence in their strengthened arsenal.
“We got more weapons for this run we want to make in 2024 with winning games," said Moore, indicating a collective readiness to conquer the upcoming season.
"It doesn’t really matter to me," Moore said. "I know we’ve both talked about how we’re going to complement each other. So I’m just looking forward to that. It might be a race to 1,000 [yards], but that’s just a friendly competition. At end of the day, if we’re winning, whoever is catching the ball, I don’t really care."
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Allen"s addition to the team can indeed be seen as enhancing the overall capacity to strategize and execute plays, thereby providing the team multiple scoring opportunities.
However, the thrower of the couple’s passes is yet to be ascertained. With the anticipation centered around Caleb Williams, the first overall pick, the Bears can look forward to an even more amplified attack in the upcoming season if he lives up to the potential.
front of the depth chart. This degree of depth can provide him with the perfect platform to launch his stellar career in the NFL.
A staunch receiver unit, as opposed to a single heavy target receiver, would provide the Bears with increased flexibility in the passing game, thereby increasing their chances of gaining large yardage plays.
