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Top 10: Most likely to score first TD

Senior writer Larry Mayer makes his picks for the player most likely to score the Bears' first touchdown of the 2017 season.

Leonard Floyd: Had to throw in a defensive player; Floyd has athleticism to return a fumble or pick off a short pass and take it to the house.
1 / 10
  1. Leonard Floyd: Had to throw in a defensive player; Floyd has athleticism to return a fumble or pick off a short pass and take it to the house.
Deonte Thompson: His 109-yard TD return of a missed field goal in the preseason is evidence of his big-play ability.
2 / 10
  1. Deonte Thompson: His 109-yard TD return of a missed field goal in the preseason is evidence of his big-play ability.
Mike Glennon: The 6-6, 229-pound quarterback has never scored an NFL touchdown, but could be an option on a sneak.
3 / 10
  1. Mike Glennon: The 6-6, 229-pound quarterback has never scored an NFL touchdown, but could be an option on a sneak.
Adam Shaheen: Size and athleticism makes rookie tight end a red-zone threat. Last year set Division II record for TDs by a tight end with 16.
4 / 10
  1. Adam Shaheen: Size and athleticism makes rookie tight end a red-zone threat. Last year set Division II record for TDs by a tight end with 16.
Kevin White: Bears' No. 1 receiver hopes to show form he displayed in final year at West Virginia in 2014 when he caught 10 TD passes.
5 / 10
  1. Kevin White: Bears' No. 1 receiver hopes to show form he displayed in final year at West Virginia in 2014 when he caught 10 TD passes.
Zach Miller: Productive when healthy, talented tight end had four TD catches in 10 games before getting injured last year.
6 / 10
  1. Zach Miller: Productive when healthy, talented tight end had four TD catches in 10 games before getting injured last year.
Kendall Wright: Showed his rapport with QB Mike Glennon on first drive of third preseason game, converting three third downs in a row.
7 / 10
  1. Kendall Wright: Showed his rapport with QB Mike Glennon on first drive of third preseason game, converting three third downs in a row.
Dion Sims: Bears' new starting tight end should be among quarterback Mike Glennon's favorite targets this season.
8 / 10
  1. Dion Sims: Bears' new starting tight end should be among quarterback Mike Glennon's favorite targets this season.
Tarik Cohen: Dynamic rookie was nicknamed "The Human Joystick" while accounting for 61 career touchdowns at North Carolina A&T.
9 / 10
  1. Tarik Cohen: Dynamic rookie was nicknamed "The Human Joystick" while accounting for 61 career touchdowns at North Carolina A&T. 
Jordan Howard: Feature back led Bears with seven touchdowns last season and appears primed to have another productive year.
10 / 10
  1. Jordan Howard: Feature back led Bears with seven touchdowns last season and appears primed to have another productive year.
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