When I was bumbling around on Twitter/X the other day, I came across this one tweet that caught my eye.

Celtics Shaq. That one Kevin Garnett Brooklyn Nets edit to “Outstanding” by The Gap Band. However you want to refer to it, it’s a term that refers to a big-name athlete playing for a new team past their prime.

I was thinking about responding to this tweet, but I couldn’t decide on just one person to pick for the Bears. When you’re the oldest team in the NFL, you’re going to have your fair share of big names on the roster, even if those big names weren’t all in their prime when they played for Chicago.

As a fun trip down memory lane before the new season, here are a few former Chicago Bears players in the 21st century with tremendous peaks who suited up for the team past their prime.

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