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Rookie on the Bears Confirms Darnell Wright's Rapidly Growing Reputation


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Elliot Ben Jacob
May 13, 2023  (3:08 PM)
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The Chicago Bears' Acquisition of Darnell Wright

GM Ryan Poles of the Chicago Bears had his eyes on Darnell Wright after an intimate workout session with the team. Wright's performance during the session solidified Poles' decision to bring him on board, despite having already warmed up to him during a comprehensive tape study.
The objective was to assess Wright's mental and physical resilience in handling high-intensity tasks.
Wright withstood the rigorous testing, which led the Bears to select him 10th overall in the first round, surpassing other well-known prospects such as Jalen Carter, Christian Gonzalez, Peter Skoronski, and Broderick Jones. Poles stands by his conviction that Wright was the right choice for the Bears.

Wright's Early Impacts

Initial observations indicate that Poles' faith in Wright is not misplaced. While Wright has yet to practice in full gear, thus limiting his physical interactions with opponents, he's managed to leave a significant impression on those who've observed him in action.
One notable commentator is D'Anthony Jones, an undrafted free agent who secured a roster spot after a strong showing at the rookie minicamps.
Jones stated on the Irish Bears Show that Wright's prowess did not come at his expense, and the new recruit demonstrated the same monstrous potential he had shown at Tennessee the previous year.

Wright's Unyielding Determination

What's particularly reassuring is Wright's relentless drive. Despite being a top 10 draft pick, he maintains an underdog mentality as if he went undrafted - a mindset essential for success in the league.
Wright's physical attributes, a unique combination of size and athleticism, were never in question.
The concerns stemmed more from his work ethic, especially when he arrived at practice overweight after a long break, leading to a perceived lackadaisical attitude. This is likely why the Bears subjected him to such an intense workout.

Wright's Transformation and Potential Influence

However, his past motivations seem to have evolved. Wright now exhibits an unwavering approach both on and off the field. His fellow players have taken notice, and with full padding yet to come into play, the anticipation of what's to come can be daunting.
GM Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus are not deterred, though. They are focused on creating a robust and aggressive team. With Wright's new attitude, he could be a key player in setting the tone and helping teammates prepare for the demanding season ahead. If this mindset persists, Wright could very well enjoy a successful career for many years to come.
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