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4 NFL Scouting Combine Standouts Who Could Be on the Bears Radar in the First Round

The NFL Scouting Combine is the great equalizer of the pre-draft process. Every player, from the projected top pick to the future practice squad mainstays, is put on the same playing field, and it's often difficult to discern between the two when they're in shorts and a compression shirt.

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Free Agency Projection Has Bears Vying for Trio of Needed Players

The potential for Bears free agency additions appears limited because of their lack of salary cap space. In this respect, a projected free agency landing spot article by Sports Illustrated' Gilberto Manzano and Matt Verderame rings true to real life.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 3

It Sounds Like the Chicago Bears Could Travel to Spain in the 2026 NFL Season

The Atlanta Falcons have a guaranteed 'home' game in Madrid, Spain, in the 2026 NFL Season. The Bears are one of only three teams on their home schedule, along with the Chiefs and Dolphins, to have marketing rights in Spain.

Maxx Crosby News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 3

Bears insiders dump cold water on Maxx Crosby trade hype

As the 2026 NFL offseason begins to heat up, many Chicago Bears fans want to see their team pull off a blockbuster trade for the disgruntled edge-rusher Maxx Crosby.

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The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to pass and run for a TD in at least 20 games in their NFL career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL RB receiving-leaders' quiz

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The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 3

How Chicago Bears’ Ben Johnson aims to lean into Caleb Williams’ ‘magical talent’ in 2026

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ first season playing in head coach Ben Johnson’s system was a rousing success. Williams powered the Bears to

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

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.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 3

Bears' Best Case 2026 NFL Draft Scenario Includes Defensive Overhaul

The Chicago Bears are expected to face more pressure than any other division winner in the 2026 NFL season, and not for no reason. Caleb Williams' breakout season in 2025 propelled the Bears to their first division title since 2018, and their first playoff win, an unbelievable comeback victory over the Packers, since 2010.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 3

The first free agent domino for the Bears is leaning in a positive direction with a resolution coming sooner than later

The clock is ticking toward the start of free agency next week and the Chicago Bears still have a ton of work after spending last week at the NFL Scouting Combine.

Chicago Bears News / Stadium Rant / March 3

Who Should The Chicago Bears Draft 25th Overall?

The Bears need Defense; they finished 29th in yards allowed per game and 24th in points allowed. This defensive style run by Dennis Allen is a turnover machine, leading the league with 33.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 3

NFL confirms one suspicion about the final international game and this detail makes things look even better for Chicago

Throughout the week of the NFL Scouting Combine, the league has been rolling out the various matchups for the international games set to be played during the 2026 regular season.

D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / March 3

‘Ideal’ Chicago Bears NFL Draft haul includes burner to replace DJ Moore

Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore has been the subject of rampant trade speculation since moments after the 2025 season ended with a loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Playoffs.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

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.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 3

Bears get top-ranked player at No. 25 in ESPN mock draft

As the Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL Draft, they’ll be looking to add some explosive pieces on the defensive side of the ball. While they won’t pick until No.

Olamide Zaccheaus News / A to Z Sports / March 3

Bears Free Agent Profile: Olamide Zaccheaus' fast start in Chicago fizzled out though one unlikely path to a return still remains

The NFL free agency window is getting closer and closer and the Chicago Bears are set to be an exciting team to watch when the madness begins. Before it gets to that point, the Bears have to first weigh the pros and cons of re-signing the players set to become free agents.

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The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

The 'College basketball mythical mascots' quiz

The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz

Chicago Bears News / HITC / March 3

Indiana citizens share frustration over state paying $1 billion for Chicago Bears stadium

Indiana’s effort to bring the Chicago Bears across state lines has prompted visible frustration from some of the taxpayers expected to help finance the move.

Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / March 2

NFL reacts to Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson’s offseason move

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson was in a festive mood Sunday, cheering on the Chicago Bulls. The 39-year-old bench boss is fresh off one of the most impressive debut seasons in recent NFL history.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 2

Bears Aren't Deterred by One Player's Underwhelming Combine in Latest PFF Mock Draft

The NFL Combine can be a dangerous game. It really levels the playing field for all the prospects in attendance, and future seventh-round picks often outshine players selected in the first.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / March 2

Former Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields sees Packers rumors pick up

The Green Bay Packers are looking for a backup quarterback this offseason after Malik Willis showed his heroics against the Chicago Bears when Jordan Love suffered a concussion on Dec.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 2

Former Bears Edge a Potential Cheaper Option in Free Agency

While hysteria runs rampant among Bears fans about acquiring Raiders edge Maxx Crosby despite the lack of cap space and problems at defensive tackle, there is likely to be another option for providing short-term edge rush success with better long-term stability.

Maxx Crosby News / ChiCitySports / March 2