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Bears Sign WR Kalif Raymond to Boost Offense and Returns

3/11/2026

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The Chicago Bears signed Kalif Raymond (wide receiver) to a one-year, $5.1 million contract, adding return and receiver depth.
Raymond, a former Detroit Lions wide receiver, led punt-return yards in 2024 with 413.
In 2025, he had 24 receptions for 289 yards and a touchdown.
The signing reunites Raymond with Lions staff, including offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, and positions him to compete behind receivers Rome Odunze and Luther Burden.

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The Chicago Bears signed Kalif Raymond (wide receiver) to a one-year, $5.1 million contract, adding return and receiver depth.
Raymond, a former Detroit Lions wide receiver, led punt-return yards in 2024 with 413.
In 2025, he had 24 receptions for 289 yards and a touchdown.
The signing reunites Raymond with Lions staff, including offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, and positions him to compete behind receivers Rome Odunze and Luther Burden.