Jerrell Freeman‘s Chicago Bears career started off with a bang. Freeman signed a 3-year contract in 2016 and once he stepped on the field, it appeared that Ryan Pace found a gem. Freeman was fantastic on the field leading the Bears in tackles and being one of the top-rated linebackers according to Pro Football Focus.
Then Freeman’s season hit a brick wall when he was suspended four games for violating the NFL’s PED policy. Freeman apologized and said it was behind him and hoped to have a great season in 2017.
Freeman’s 2017 season was a mess.