Bears re-sign receiver previously cut
Bears reinforce roster with Peter LeBlanc's return amid Freddie Swain's Injury setback.
The Chicago Bears have once again signed Peter Leblanc, the undrafted wide receiver from Louisiana-Lafayette, as they adapt to the recent loss of Freddie Swain, who has been placed on injured reserve. LeBlanc, who briefly left the team earlier this training camp, returns to fill the void left by Swain's absence.
Freddie Swain's journey with the Bears this preseason ended prematurely due to injury, after contributing three catches for a total of 30 yards. Prior to joining the Bears, Swain showcased his talents with the Seahawks, Dolphins, and Broncos over three seasons, building a modest yet impactful career.
Peter LeBlanc, returning to familiar grounds, finds himself donning the same jersey No. 82, signaling a full circle from his initial stint with the team after the draft. His re-signing not only highlights his perseverance but also the Bears' faith in his abilities to step up when needed.
This roster update comes at a crucial time for the Bears, who are looking to solidify their lineup as the regular season looms. The reintegration of LeBlanc could be a strategic move to bolster the team's receiving corps, providing them with additional options and depth as they navigate through the challenges of the upcoming games.
The dynamic of the team is set to shift with LeBlanc's return, as they rally around their new and returning members to fortify their offensive strategy. The Bears' decision underscores their commitment to adaptability and depth, traits that will be tested as they continue to refine their squad in preparation for the demands of the NFL season.
Source: SportsillustradedBears Bring Back Receiver Released Earlier in Camp
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2 SEPTEMBRE | 109 ANSWERS Bears re-sign receiver previously cut Do you think Peter LeBlanc will make a significant impact on the Bears' offense this season? | ||
| Yes | 45 | 41.3 % |
| No | 64 | 58.7 % |
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