Shortly before he began his third NFL season in 2025, backup quarterback Tyson Bagent inked a two-year, $10MM extension with the Bears. The deal keeps Bagent under wraps through 2027, but he may finish it in another uniform.
Caleb Williams might be the league's hottest quarterback , at least in terms of positive attention he's receiving now compared to his first year in the league.
With free agency being just a couple weeks away, the Chicago Bears will be put in a very tough spot. The Bears are likely going to have to make some major cuts and let some free agent players walk away in order to give themselves enough salary cap space.
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson has taken his rivalry with the Green Bay Packers more serious than any other Bears coach in a very long time. The Bears’ coach began his career as head coach with a direct shot to Packers head coach Matt LeFleur, saying that he “enjoys beating LeFleur twice a year” during his opening press conference.
Chicago Bears' general manager Ryan Poles says the team's draft formula won't be changing anytime soon. They'll go with the best player on the board, as he views that philosophy as an important part of team building.
Bears GM Ryan Poles is concerned with his football personnel while at the combine in Indianapolis but admitted Tuesday to Bears reporters he keeps getting asked about the team's stadium project currently being eyed by owner George McCaskey and president Kevin Warren.
The Chicago Bears hired Ben Johnson to boost Caleb Williams’ development and saw their quarterback’s numbers improve across the board. Heading into their second year together, Johnson believes they have not even come close to their full potential together and will continue building in 2026.
DJ Moore took a bit of a back seat in the Chicago Bears’ pecking order in the passing game, as he recorded career lows nearly across the board. There seems to be a chance Moore could find a new home next season, and general manager Ryan Poles suggested that as one of many possibilities for Moore.
The Chicago Bears definitely need to address their defense this offseason after ranking just 29th in the NFL in yards allowed this past year, and in a free-agent class teeming with talented veterans on the defensive side of the ball, the Bears should be able to find some answers.
The first day of the NFL Combine was a busy one for the Chicago Bears with general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson speaking with the media for the first time since the season ended.
Lost amid the euphoric celebrations following the Chicago Bears' miraculous Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers was the devastating injury update on standout rookie left tackle Ozzy Trapilo.
It's not just the Bears who are telling the NFL they're fouling up the intent of the Rooney Rule if they fail to award two third-round draft picks for Ian Cunningham leaving his assistant GM job in Chicago to go to Atlanta as GM.
The biggest aspect of the NFL Combine is the news that comes out of the yearly showcase. Sometimes, it's not even football-related (see Ian Rapoport's and Jordan Schultz's Starbucks Showdown in 2025).
One of the Chicago Bears‘ top offseason priorities has to be building out the talent across the defense. If Chicago is serious about building a defense
Left tackle Ozzy Trapilo suffered a torn/ruptured patellar tendon in his knee during the Chicago Bears’ 31-27 playoff win over the Green Bay Packers. Chicago was forced to move left guard Joe Thuney to left tackle for the remainder of the postseason.
Middle Tennessee State University recently celebrated one of its greatest players, Chicago Bears star Kevin Byard. Donning a Blue Raiders uniform from 2012 to 2015, Byard suited up for 49 career games.
There are questions ahead for Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson when the draft arrives and even sooner in a few weeks during free agency. Before any of those situations can be addressed, there is planning.
The Chicago Bears are not wavering on their stance on veteran wide receiver DJ Moore. For Bears Nation, it's a positive stance. At the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, head coach Ben Johnson addressed Moore's role and value to the offense, reinforcing the organization's confidence in its veteran pass-catcher.
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson each took turns speaking on the podium and with the local media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine with a hot topic being potential in-house trade options.
Nobody predicted a quarterback quandary for the Chicago Bears this offseason. With Caleb Williams leading a revival alongside first-year head coach Ben Johnson, the Bears won their first playoff game in 15 years and have the firepower behind their third-year quarterback to remain competitive in the near term.