The bears made a big splash Friday when they reportedly agreed to trade their first-overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft for 2 first round picks, two second round picks and WR DJ Moore. Here's how the world reacted onlineJustin Fields had more than one reason to be extremely happy Friday.
Not only did ESPN's Adam Schefter report the Chicago Bears traded away the No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft—therefore showing the organization's belief in him—the team also got its young quarterback a top receiver in DJ Moore as part of the deal.
Moore, 25, is far and away the best target that Fields has had to work with over his young NFL career and could potentially lead to another leap in his development as a signal caller.
Fields took some strides to improve as passer but his top receiver in 2022 was tight tend Cole Kmet, who finished the year with 544 yards and seven touchdowns.
In his five seasons with Carolina, Moore has had three with 1100 yards, most of that coming with subpar quarterback play.
The Bears also got the No. 9 pick in this year's draft, Carolina's third-rounder, a first-round pick in 2024 and a secon
