Maxx Crosby to Bears?! 💣 + Caleb Wilson hype from Bulls legend

The Question: Horace Grant won three consecutive championships during the Bulls’ first three-peat in the ‘90s. In what year was Horace Grant originally drafted by Chicago? (Answer at the bottom!)

• High Praise: Bulls 4-time NBA champion Horace Grant did not hold back when talking about rookie Caleb Wilson: “What a beast... He has all the intangibles, the skillset. But what I love about him is that he has the mindset of a killer. A dog.”

• Best Since Rose: Grant proclaimed Wilson as “one of the best draft picks since Derrick Rose” and one of the greatest choices the organization has made in recent history.

  

  Die-Hard Chicago@DieHard_Chicago

  Bulls 1st round rookies since D Rose: 2009: James Johnson & Taj 2011: Jimmy Butler 2012: Teague 2013: Snell 2014: McDermott 2015: Bobby Portis 2016: Valentine 2017: Markkanen 2018: Wendell Carter Jr. 2019: Coby White 2020: PWill 2022: Dalen Terry 2024: Buzelis 2025: Essengue

  

  

  Fullcourtpass @Fullcourtpass

  Horace Grant says Caleb Wilson is one of the Bulls best draft pick since Derrick Rose “What a beast. What a freakin’ beast. He has all the intangibles, the skillset. But what I love about him is that he has the mindset of a killer. A dog. He goes out and gets it. “It’s one of

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• Top-3 Contender Status: Pushing all the chips into the middle for Raiders edge-rusher Maxx Crosby would immediately vault the Bears into Top-3 Super Bowl favorite status while maximizing Caleb Williams’ rookie contract window!

• Caleb’s Leadership: Caleb addressed recent preseason penalty struggles directly: “When we get penalties, it’s my job and the other guys’ job to get us back in position to help Ben out... it was good getting back into game mode.” 🧠

  

  Die-Hard Chicago@DieHard_Chicago

  Bringing Maxx Crosby to Chicago would make the Bears Top 3 favorites to win it all. Take full advantage while Caleb Williams is still on his rookie deal.

  

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• Better Than MVPs: Over his last 100 games, Pete Crow-Armstrong has accumulated a mind-blowing 7.9 fWAR. That 100-game mark is higher than the full-season MVP totals of Paul Goldschmidt (2022), Bryce Harper (2021), Cody Bellinger (2019), Christian Yelich (2018), Giancarlo Stanton (2017), and Kris Bryant (2016)! 🤯

• Offensive Explosion: The Northsiders stand alone as the only team in MLB to score 19+ runs in a game twice this season!

• Windy City Walk-Offs: Chicago is officially the clutch capital of baseball! The Cubs (13) and White Sox (11) lead all of Major League Baseball in walk-off victories in 2026!

• What a Difference Two Years Makes: Look at where the South Side stood on August 22nd over the last three seasons:

  • 📉 2024: Last place (42.5 games back)

  • 📉 2025: Last place (31 games back)

  • 📈 2026: First place (3.5 games ahead)!

    

    MLB Stats@MLBStats

    Windy City AND Walk-off City! 😤 The @Cubs (13) and @whitesox (11) have the most walk-off victories in 2026!

    

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(Trivia Answer: 1987! Horace Grant was selected 10th overall by the Bulls in the same legendary 1987 NBA Draft that brought Scottie Pippen to Chicago.)