Bears trade WR Chase Claypool to Dolphins in exchange for late-round picks

The Chicago Bears traded receiver Chase Claypool and a 2025 seventh-round draft pick to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round draft pick, the teams announced Friday. Here’s what you need to know:

Claypool was a healthy scratch for Sunday’s loss to the Denver Broncos and was not with the team as it beat the Washington Commanders on “Thursday Night Football.”
Bears coach Matt Eberflus told Claypool not to come to the facility this week. “We thought it was best for the team,” Eberflus said Monday.
The 25-year-old Claypool, who Chicago acquired for a…