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Former Bears running back and return man Tarik Cohen, who has been out of the NFL since tearing his ACL early in the 2020 season, got a tryout Tuesday with the Panthers.
Cohen, 28, was the Bears’ best offensive player when they won the NFC North in 2018, but his injuries have been brutal. The torn ACL cost him the rest of that season and the next, and in May 2022 he tore his Achilles tendon during a workout he was livestreaming on Instagram.
That was shortly after the Bears released him, a move Cohen said recently “hurt my heart.