The father of Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze came to his defense when ESPN's Dan Orlovsky critiqued the rookie's play on social media.

Through two games to start his NFL career, Chicago Bears rookie first-round pick Rome Odunze has been underwhelming. The receiver has just three catches for 44 yards on nine targets so far. While it wouldn't be a stretch to say Odunze is still adjusting to football

ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky opined that first-round pick Rome Odunze isn’t getting open, and Odunze’s father fired back with a video of his son open in the end zone but unseen by Williams. Williams was the first overall pick in this year’s NFL draft and then the Bears selected Odunze from Washington ninth overall.

Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze has gotten off to a slow start in his first year, catching just three passes for 44 yards in his first two games of the season. The Bears' offense in general has struggled out of the gates with rookie QB Caleb Williams,

The Chicago Bears were the recipients of bad news earlier this week when it was revealed that rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze is dealing with a sprained MCL. While the injury held him out of Thursday's practice, Odunze was able to return to the field in a limited capacity one day later.

The Chicago Bears look to bounce back in their Week 3 matchup after taking a tough 19-13 loss to the Houston Texans. The Bears’ offense struggled, including rookies Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze. Retired NFL QB Dan Orlovsky commented on the state of Chicago’s passing game,