Having already lost Kevin Byard and C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the Bears will see another veteran defensive back walk out the door in free agency. Safety Jaquan Brisker is signing with the Steelers, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
On Friday, the Chicago Bears appeared out of the running to trade for Maxx Crosby after the Baltimore Ravens agreed to a deal that would send two first-round picks to the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for the star defensive end.
New Chicago Bears center Garrett Bradbury returns to familiarity in the NFC North via trade after playing most of his career in Minnesota snapping the ball to Kirk Cousins.
Reinforcing the offensive line was priority number one when head coach Ben Johnson arrived to the Chicago Bears last January and the work to accomplish that started quickly alongside general manager Ryan Poles and veteran offensive line coach Dan Roushar.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The Chicago Bears have been making some solid additions in free agency to bolster their roster. They have been able to make some major splashes so far to improve.
The Chicago Bears wasted no time getting to work this offseason. Under the tactical mind of coach Ben Johnson and a breakout second-year campaign from quarterback Caleb Williams, Chicago surged to an 11-6 record.
The idea of Maxx Crosby in a Chicago Bears uniform refuses to go away. Even after the Baltimore Ravens initially appeared to have a trade lined up with the Las Vegas Raiders for the All-Pro pass rusher, the situation shifted again when Baltimore backed out following Crosby’s physical.
The Chicago Bears have been looking to find improvements through free agency signings. Whether it be for a major star or the 53rd man on the roster, Chicago is looking to find ways to be better in the 2026 season.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Chicago Bears took a low-risk swing at offensive tackle when they signed former Cleveland Browns first-round pick Jedrick Wills to a one-year contract on Wednesday.
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles will be meeting with the media at Halas Hall on Thursday evening at 4:15 p.m. CT to go over the busy week of free agency that included eight external additions, seven re-signings, and 10 departures at the time of this article.
The Bears continue to reinforce their depth by bringing back their own free agent with the signing of guard Jordan McFadden. The team announced the signing Thursday.
Free agency comes to the NFL in a mad rush, then settles down into a flow, and ends with a trickle. The rush comes during the period just ended, the legalized tampering period up to the time when contacts get finalized with signatures on paper.
The Chicago Bears have been making decisions on which players they are going to sign this offseason. The legal tampering period of free agency is closing, and the team has made a handful of agreements.
The Chicago Bears have always made the offensive line a priority under head coach Ben Johnson. In fact, Chicago went on a spending spree last offseason to upgrade their o-line after hiring Johnson.
The Chicago Bears were able to plug a number of holes on the roster through free agency. However, there is still a chance to complete their roster, and that is through the NFL Draft.
As previously discussed on Gridiron Heroics, the Chicago Bears are expected to be in the market for a left tackle this offseason after offensive line coach Dan Roushar implied that the team did not have its franchise blindside blocker on the roster.
The NFL legal tampering period has come to a close and we are officially at the start of the new league year, which means the Chicago Bears can officially announce some of the new signings that were agreed to over the last three days.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams seems quite pleased that the Baltimore Ravens’ trade for Maxx Crosby fell through. Williams curiously responded to the NFL’s post about Trey Hendrickson joining the Ravens with a smiling emoji.