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NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 1

Chicago Bears Steal RB From Minnesota Vikings Among 13 Practice Squad Signings

The Chicago Bears are almost done putting together their practice squad after making several signings on Monday. According to the league's transactions wire, Chicago signed a total of 11 players to the practice squad, and all 11 were on Chicago's offseason roster before being cut on Sunday.

Luther Burden III News / Total Pro Sports / September 1

Bears Superstar WR Luther Burden III Gets Major Injury Update Ahead Of Week 1

Just a few weeks ago, the immediate availability of Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III was in question. During training camp, the incoming sophomore limped off practice after a brutal collision with team cornerback Tyrique Stevenson.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 1

Chicago Bears’ Improbable Rookie DT Duo May be Key to Fixing Their Dormant Pass Rush

The Chicago Bears moving on from defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. before the season wasn't even a remote possibility (at least since the NFL Draft, since he was also the subject of trade speculation at the NFL Scouting Combine) before last week.

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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 1

Jordan van den Berg's Rookie Bears Task Now Includes Rare Pressure

Make no mistake about it, the trade of Gervon Dexter to Atlanta put the spotlight on Bears GM Ryan Poles in a big way. Whether you're in the camp seeing

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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 / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Bears’ biggest mistake on 53-man roster cutdown day ahead of 2026 NFL season

The Chicago Bears entered 53-man roster cutdown day with a team that increasingly looks built to contend immediately. Caleb Williams has an exciting collection of weapons around him.

Jordan Love News / Yardbarker / September 1

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

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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.

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.

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.

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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 / 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.

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.

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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.

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.

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

Bears' roster cuts include two preseason stars, local veteran

The Chicago Bears announced over 30 players were released or waived on Sunday.

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Jedrick Wills News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30

Bears Release T Jedrick Wills

The Bears are releasing offensive tackle Jedrick Wills, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Wills is free to sign anywhere, though the Bears are interested in keeping him on their practice squad, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.

Scotty Miller News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30

Bears To Release WR Scotty Miller

Trading D.J. Moore to Buffalo, the Bears are headed in a younger direction at wide receiver. One of the team’s veteran additions, Scotty Miller, is also out of the picture — for now.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 29

Bears' Tyson Bagent builds chemistry with reserve wide receivers

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent built chemistry with reserve wide receivers Maurice Alexander and Zavion Thomas in a 24-15 win over the Tennessee Titans in the final preseason game.

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