May 4, 20214 yr comment_184932 Roster Move: Bears sign WR Damiere Byrd Another veteran speedy WR with experience as a kick returner. I think half of the FA contracts signed by all teams this year are 1 year unguaranteed contracts. Report
May 4, 20214 yr comment_184933 A Miller replacement with way more speed. Byrd - 47/604 Miller - 49/485 Report
May 5, 20214 yr comment_184937 Definitely adding speed is a good thing, just makes Robinson and Komet that much more effective. Report
May 5, 20214 yr Author comment_184950 Just viewed a Highlight video of WR Byrd on YouTube. Showed ability to get good separation, yet also good in tight space, tracks ball good. Oh, and he is fast! LOL Highlights of new Bears speedy WR Damiere Byrd Out of curiosity I snooped around and found this: (I'm sure after six years some of this has changed.) Pro Day Scores: Pro Day Date: 4/1/2015 40 Yard Dash: 4.27 seconds 40 Yard (MPH): 19.16 (MPH) 20 Yard Split: 2.54 seconds 10 Yard Split: 1.51 seconds Bench Press: (N/A) reps (225 lb) Vertical Leap: 42.0 inches Height: 69.25 inches Weight: 173 lbs Broad Jump: 131 inches Hand Size: 8 inches Arm Length: 29.88 inches 20 Yd Shuttle: 4.09 seconds Three Cone: 6.59 seconds Report
May 5, 20214 yr comment_184952 Good signing, we finally have a young QB who can hit the deep ball with accuracy it makes guys like this so much more dangerous. I won't miss Mitch trying to throw deep and not getting the ball anywhere near the receiver. Report
May 6, 20214 yr comment_184956 Nagy will finally have a QB and speed to try to run his system. No more excuses. Report
May 6, 20214 yr comment_184958 2 minutes ago, Stinger226 said: Nagy will finally have a QB and speed to try to run his system. No more excuses. exactly. Report
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