Chicago Bears: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jordan Love News / Yardbarker / August 31

All eyes on Jordan Love following latest setbacks for Packers

Not only will Parsons' absence be felt, but the load will fall on quarterback Jordan Love's shoulders with an unproven backfield behind him and force him to put up a lot of points

Report: Packers RB Josh Jacobs placed on Commissioner's Exempt list

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Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / August 31

Caleb Williams’ one-word reaction to Bears trade

The Chicago Bears traded Gervon Dexter Sr. to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. They received Clark Phillips III and a 2027 fifth-round pick in return. The defensive tackle posted a video on his Instagram account to thank the franchise that drafted him in 2023, and Caleb Williams had a one-word reaction to it.

Salvon Ahmed News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Bears bring back interesting RB on practice squad

The Chicago Bears have brought back running back Salvon Ahmed, signing him to their practice squad after he was among the final cuts from the team’s 53-man roster.

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Marcus Davenport News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Bears make intriguing move on DL with 25 sacks

The Chicago Bears are signing veteran defensive lineman Marcus Davenport to their practice squad, keeping an experienced pass rusher in the organization after releasing him during roster cuts Sunday.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31

Bears Signed 11 Players To Their Practice Squad Including DL Marcus Davenport

The Chicago Bears have signed 11 players to their practice squad on Monday, including DL Marcus Davenport. The full list of players includes: RB Salvon Ahmed G Caden Barnett TE Stephen Carlson DE Marcus Davenport WR Kaden Davis G Kyle Hergel LB Wayne Matthews WR Scott Miller DB Deantre Prince WR J.P.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 31

Takeaways From Bears Personnel Moves Leading into the Final Roster

The Chicago Bears' 2026 season opener is still two weeks away, but the NFL cutdown deadline has finally passed, and the Bears trimmed down to their initial 53-man roster on Sunday.

Caleb Williams News / On Tap Sports Net / August 31

Caleb Williams Debuting as Guest on ‘Hot Ones’

The popular First We Feast show, ‘Hot Ones’, has been a sensation on YouTube. Hosted by Sean Evans, the internet show has consistently hosted celebrities as high profile guests.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Ben Johnson takes advantage of another team’s decision by bringing in a new developmental tackle for the Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears have added a new developmental tackle into the building in Christian Jones after parting ways with Kiran Amegadjie. The Chicago Bears stayed quiet during the waiver wire window, making no outside additions to the 53-man roster after adding two players off waivers last year.

Scotty Miller News / On Tap Sports Net / August 31

Reports: Bears Sign Scotty Miller to Practice Squad

The Chicago Bears are signing wide receiver Scotty Miller to the practice squad one day after releasing him in roster cuts, according to reports on Monday.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / August 31

Bears Could Steal Impressive Pass Rusher From Packers

The Chicago Bears spent the weekend trimming their roster and watching the waiver wire, and they now have a chance to quietly add pass-rush depth that Green Bay just decided it could live without.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 31

Gervon Dexter trade may have put a dent in the Ben Johnson-Ryan Poles relationship

After beating the Tennessee Titans 24-15 to close out the 2026 preseason, all attention turned to Sunday’s roster-cut day. It is always chaotic at this time of the year, and the Chicago Bears were no exception.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 31

Chicago Bears get promising evaluation in ESPN’s preseason power rankings

In just 13 days, the Chicago Bears will travel to Charlotte to take on the reigning NFC South champion Carolina Panthers and will look to build off a promising 2025-26 campaign.

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Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Bears take biggest tumble in ESPN’s preseason power rankings

The Chicago Bears are done making tough decisions following Sunday’s roster cutdown deadline. Chicago has assembled their best 53 players and are ready to prove their doubters wrong in 2026.

Ryan Poles News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Bears’ initial 53-man roster continues alarming pattern for Ryan Poles but it requires some much-needed context

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles is getting a lot of flack again after another year of roster cuts, which included even more failed draft picks that finally get kicked to the curb.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Bears’ LT competition finally gets a winner after 2 key roster cuts

Throughout training camp, the Chicago Bears have hosted a fierce battle at left tackle, with up to four competitors at times. But after the dust settled, a clear starting option emerged.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Bears Waiver Wire Targets: Chicago still has positions worth bolstering with options to consider after roster cuts

The Chicago Bears trimmed their roster down to the initial 53-man roster and now can scan through the other cuts made around the league to see if anyone can help bolster some positions.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Building the Chicago Bears’ 16-Man Practice Squad: Former first-round pick and training camp darling lands back on the team

The Chicago Bears trimmed the roster down to 53 players on Sunday, making some tough decisions along the way. Now let’s project which players could be back on the practice squad.

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30

Bears Trim Roster To 53; Kyler Gordon To Miss At Least Four Games

The Bears made a slew of moves to narrow their roster to 53 on Sunday. Here are their transactions from cutdown day… RB Salvon Ahmed TE Stephen Carlson

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 30