Lions-Bears Connections
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![Bears FB Michael Burton was originally drafted by Detroit in the fifth round (168th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/fsh3pvzfhqejowtpfyaz.jpg)
Bears FB Michael Burton was originally drafted by Detroit in the fifth round (168th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft.
![Lions DE Cornelius Washington was a member of the Chicago Bears from 2013-16 and originally entered the league as the Bears' sixth-round pick (188th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/oh3xcxsnrufyy53kknik.jpg)
Lions DE Cornelius Washington was a member of the Chicago Bears from 2013-16 and originally entered the league as the Bears' sixth-round pick (188th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft.
![Bears LS Andrew Depaola (2014-16), LB Howard Jones (2015-16) and QB Mike Glennon (2013-16) were all Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates with Lions DT Akeem Spence.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/nnx5ybyy1ybrxb5qry1n.jpg)
Bears LS Andrew Depaola (2014-16), LB Howard Jones (2015-16) and QB Mike Glennon (2013-16) were all Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates with Lions DT Akeem Spence.
![Lions S Glover Quin and Bears DB Quintin Demps were both members of the Houston Texans secondary from 2010-12. Quin also shared the Houston defensive backfield with Bears CB Sherrick McManis from 2010-11.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/wkvbmubjcwptfpvviut7.jpg)
Lions S Glover Quin and Bears DB Quintin Demps were both members of the Houston Texans secondary from 2010-12. Quin also shared the Houston defensive backfield with Bears CB Sherrick McManis from 2010-11.
![Lions TE Darren Fells was on the same Arizona Cardinals team as Bears LB Sam Acho (2014), DB Marcus Cooper Sr. (2016), OL Bradley Sowell (2013-15) and OL Bobby Massie (2013-15).](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/p5koczb0s5yfvuw44pyu.jpg)
Lions TE Darren Fells was on the same Arizona Cardinals team as Bears LB Sam Acho (2014), DB Marcus Cooper Sr. (2016), OL Bradley Sowell (2013-15) and OL Bobby Massie (2013-15).
![Bears TE Daniel Brown was on the same Ravens offense as Lions T Rick Wagner from 2015-16. Wagner was also Ravens teammates with Bears LB Pernell McPhee (2013-14).](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/ipxqln9m50baxpavttol.jpg)
Bears TE Daniel Brown was on the same Ravens offense as Lions T Rick Wagner from 2015-16. Wagner was also Ravens teammates with Bears LB Pernell McPhee (2013-14).
![Lions G T.J. Lang (2009-16) anchored the Packers offensive line alongside Bears OL Josh Sitton (2008-15) for seven seasons.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/llg0u8nujmxtj0nedzfs.jpg)
Lions G T.J. Lang (2009-16) anchored the Packers offensive line alongside Bears OL Josh Sitton (2008-15) for seven seasons.
![Lions DE Cornelius Washington played on the D-Line with Bears NT John Jenkins while at the University of Georgia from 2011-12.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/kd2pzx3mrnrdxrpsevip.jpg)
Lions DE Cornelius Washington played on the D-Line with Bears NT John Jenkins while at the University of Georgia from 2011-12.
![Lions DE Anthony Zettel played his college ball alongside Bears S Adrian Amos while at Penn State from 2012-14.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/nllu2ebnp9j4bjoyjbwk.jpg)
Lions DE Anthony Zettel played his college ball alongside Bears S Adrian Amos while at Penn State from 2012-14.
![Lions DT A'Shawn Robinson and Bears rookie S Eddie Jackson were Alabama Crimson Tide teammates from 2013-15.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/iv07fx8cynqbpa7r2trp.jpg)
Lions DT A'Shawn Robinson and Bears rookie S Eddie Jackson were Alabama Crimson Tide teammates from 2013-15.
![Bears DE Jonathan Bullard played on the same Florida Gators defensive unit as Lions rookies LB Jarrad Davis (2013-15) and CB Teez Tabor (2014-15).](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/heyc5pcxlyyggltvcqze.jpg)
Bears DE Jonathan Bullard played on the same Florida Gators defensive unit as Lions rookies LB Jarrad Davis (2013-15) and CB Teez Tabor (2014-15).
![Lions rookie WR Kenny Golladay hails from Chicago, Ill. and attended St. Rita High School. He then went on to play collegiately for Northern Illinois University.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/lions/oulcr2lgmccbvmkpo37m.jpg)
Lions rookie WR Kenny Golladay hails from Chicago, Ill. and attended St. Rita High School. He then went on to play collegiately for Northern Illinois University.