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Alshon Jeffery to Retire as a Chicago Bear

Summary

  • Alshon Jeffery announced he will officially retire as a Chicago Bear.
  • He earned Pro Bowl honors and had two 1,000-yard seasons with Chicago.
  • Jeffery was named to the Top 100 Bears of all-time list at No. 80.
Alshon Jeffery to Retire as a Chicago Bear

Alshon Jeffery, a celebrated former player for the Chicago Bears, has declared his intention to make his retirement from professional football official. Jeffery expressed a strong desire to conclude his career with the team where his NFL journey commenced, stating, "I started in Chicago, so I have to end it in Chicago."

During his five seasons with the Bears, Jeffery delivered impactful performances, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 2013 and recording back-to-back seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards in 2013 and 2014. His contributions also led to his recognition on the Top 100 Bears of all-time list at number 80, placing him ahead of former teammate Brandon Marshall.

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