Josh Blackwell

While Josh Blackwell has not yet accumulated a trophy case of major individual awards, his contribution to the Chicago Bears has been significant enough to earn him spots on various "Top Players to Watch" lists. Being named the No. 3 under-the-radar player by Shaw Local and appearing on Yahoo Sports' list of the 30 Most Important Bears of 2026 demonstrates his rising status within the organization. His ability to recover critical turnovers and provide elite special teams play has made him a valued asset. These recognitions highlight his potential to become a cornerstone of the team's future success.