It would not be surprising if D.J. Moore ends up losing his grip on the Chicago Bears' No. 1 wide receiver job.

The Chicago Bears are exploring ways to get receiver DJ Moore the ball more, which has included using him as a running back.

Throughout his career, Moore has flashed some potential as a threat out of the backfield. In his rookie season with the ...

Moore has been getting reps out of the backfield at Bears training camp, Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. "He's a physical, run-after-catch, just-get-me-the-ball type of guy," coach Ben ...

The Bears also signed Moore to a four-year, $110 million contract extension in August that runs through the 2029 season and comes with $82.6 million in injury guarantees.

Moore had a breakout season in 2023, his first year with the Bears. He finished with career highs in receptions, (96) receiving yards (1,364) and receiving touchdowns (8), also scoring a rushing TD.

Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore is arguably one of the most important players to the team's success this upcoming season, and it'll be up to new head coach Ben Johnson to highlight his talent ...

But since joining the Bears, Moore has faced Murphy three times and averaged just 3 receptions and 22 yards per game when Murphy was on him. Worst of all, Moore has never caught a touchdown on Murphy.