Bears move on from Chase Claypool, trade wide receiver to Dolphins

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The loaded Miami Dolphins offense just got more dangerous. 

The Chicago Bears are trading wide receiver Chase Claypool to the Dolphins, the teams announced Friday. 

Chase Claypool, #10 of the Chicago Bears, warms-up prior to a game against the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on Sept. 10, 2023 in Chicago. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

The two teams will swap 2025 NFL Draft picks, with Miami sending Chicago a sixth-round pick in exchange for a seventh-rounder, pending a physical, according to the Dolphins. 

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Claypool has been a healthy scratch in each of Chicago’s last two games after expressing frustration with his role in the offense. 

He was told not to attend Chicago’s game against the Denver Broncos in Week 4 and was inactive for Thursday night’s game against the Washington Commanders. 

Chase Claypool, #10 of the Chicago Bears, walks across the field during at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sept. 24, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

"I think Chase is going to learn from this situation, we all will, and I wish him luck moving forward throughout his career," Bears GM Ryan Poles said Thursday in a pregame interview on ESPN 1000's pregame radio show, per ESPN. 

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The Bears acquired Claypool from the Pittsburgh Steelers last season for a 2023 second-round draft pick. 

In 10 games with Chicago, Claypool had 18 catches for 181 yards and a touchdown. 

Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool, #10, warms up prior to an NFL football game against the