Illini All-Big Ten DL Keith Randolph Jr. Reportedly Signs UDFA Deal with Chicago Bears

Illinois defensive lineman Keith Randolph has signed an undrafted free agent contract with his home state team, the Chicago Bears, to begin his professional football career. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

April 27, 2024

After not being picked in the 2024 National Football Draft, Keith Randolph has reportedly elected to start his professional career in a local spot. 

Kevin Fishbain, a staff writer for The Athletic, confirmed Saturday evening that the Illinois defensive lineman has signed a free agent contract with the Chicago Bears . . .

 

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