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At No. 13 in our Most Important Bears series is Ozzy Trapilo, who has a chance to win the starting left tackle job over Braxton Jones.
Bears head coach Ben Johnson has made it clear that every roster position will have an annual competition in camp and be earned. That said, it's a safe bet that most returning starters and top free agent signings will be atop the depth chart in September.
Shemar Turner and Ozzy Trapilo are now poised to begin Chicago Bears training camp on time, and that could be a sign that Luther Burden III soon might follow.
The Chicago Bears announced the signings of their second-round rookies - Luther Burden III, Ozzy Trapilo and Shemar Turner.
The four-year deal comes with some serious security—the first two years fully guaranteed and 72% of the third year locked in. Breer also revealed that Trapilo will compete in the left tackle mix this summer, giving the Bears a much-needed boost in the trenches.
At least two of the Bears ’ second-round picks will be in attendance when rookies report to training camp. The Bears agreed to terms with offensive lineman Ozzy Trapilo and defensive lineman Shemar Turner on their four-year rookie contracts, sources confirmed to the Sun-Times on Thursday.
Discover the impact of Kyle Long's legacy with the Chicago Bears, and why rookie OL Ozzy Trapilo is reminding some of the former Bear.
Chicago Bears second-round rookies Luther Burden III, Ozzy Trapilo and Shemar Turner could be on holdout watch as they remain unsigned.