Age is one of the most important numbers in a league that requires as much physicality as the NFL, with youth being valued over experience. The Green Bay Packers have been the toast of many an NFL analyst for reaching the playoffs in consecutive seasons as one of the youngest teams in the league . The Chicago Bears, meanwhile, feature an above-average roster age, but that may actually be a massive advantage in 2026. The core is more important than the team as a whole Wm. Glasheen/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images NFL analyst Ian Hartitz posted a graphic showing each team's average roster age to his X account on Wednesday, and it had the Bears checking in at No. 23 with an average roster age of 26.25 years. On the surface, this looks like a problem for Chicago. Older players means a shorter Super Bowl window, after all. But average roster age is not the be-all and end-all. More important than the roster as a whole is its core, especially on offense.…