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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Total Apex Sports / March 18
Chicago Bears Sign Veteran DL To Bolster Pass Rush Depth
NFL free agency often dictates how a front office approaches the upcoming season. For the Chicago Bears, fortifying the trenches remains a clear priority.
Ryan Poles News / A to Z Sports / March 18
Ryan Poles makes another depth signing to the interior of the defensive line in free agency but not the kind fans are hoping to see
The Chicago Bears have made another signing during the second week of free agency and acquired another interior defensive lineman on a one-year deal in James Lynch, according to Ian Rapoport.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 18
Chicago Bears sign former NFC North rival’s 6-foot-4, 295-pound enforcer
The Chicago Bears entered the offseason knowing depth on the defensive and offensive lines was an issue. The Bears let four safeties and cornerback Nashon Wright leave in free agency, opening up more needs in the secondary ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The 'Active multi-TD-catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to catch multiple touchdowns in the same game at least five times can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 18
Five Free Agents the Bears Should Target Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears' first wave of free agency has come and gone without any major shakeups to the roster. The long-rumored Maxx Crosby trade never materialized, and Drew Dalman's shocking retirement opened up another hole on Chicago's offensive line, a hole that was filled with an underwhelming trade for center Garrett Bradbury.
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 18
New 2026 Mock Draft Has Chicago Bears Addressing Major Need at No. 25
The Chicago Bears handled a lot of business in free agency. They added speed on defense, brought in players who fit Dennis Allen’s system, and raised the overall floor of the roster.
Chicago Bears News / NHANFL / March 18
Bears Pivot to Missouri’s Zion Young in Mel Kiper’s Latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears hold the No. 25 overall pick and a glaring vacancy on the edge. After the front office’s high-profile pursuit of Maxx Crosby fell through earlier this spring, General Manager Ryan Poles is forced to look toward the collegiate ranks.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 18
Chicago Bears make announcement before NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears are gearing up for the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. They are looking to improve on their impressive season last year. The Bears finished with an 11-6 record in 2025, their best record since 2018.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 18
Ben Johnson is taking the first real steps toward upgrading the Bears backfield after hosting an in-person visit with a 2026 draft prospect
It's no secret that the Chicago Bears are looking to upgrade the running back room in some form or fashion going into the second season under head coach Ben Johnson.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 18
Bleacher Report gives 1 word to describe Chicago Bears offseason
The Chicago Bears have been able to make some solid additions throughout the free agency period of this year’s offseason. Their roster has certainly seen some changes throughout the last week since free agency opened, but has also seemingly improved in that time.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17
NFC Notes: Kyler Murray, Jedrick Wills, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears New Bears OT Jedrick Wills hasn’t played since 2024, when he suffered an injury with the Browns that required realignment of his knee and hips and forced him to miss the entire 2025 season.
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.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 17
Frustration grows after Chicago Bears NFL free agency announcement
The Chicago Bears have been busy reshaping their roster this offseason. General manager Ryan Poles added key pieces on both sides of the ball, trading for center Garrett Bradbury and signing safety Coby Bryant.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 18
NFLPA exposed as beyond repair with JC Tretter's election as executive director
Instead of serving for the player body as a whole, Tretter's election feels like a small group trying to benefit one of their own at the sake of progress. If this is the NFLPA at work, then maybe it's broken.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 17
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of 2026 Chicago Bears Free Agency
Ryan Poles' free agent class has met with generally positive views from the critics, although not the same rave reviews of some recent offseasons. Perhaps this is a good thing considering how many times in recent years the Bears were said to have won the offseason and then failed to produce in the regular season.
D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / March 17
Chicago Bears reveal DJ Moore’s actions after trade to Buffalo Bills
One of the difficult decisions the Chicago Bears made this offseason was to trade DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills. The wide receiver was a key part of the Bears’ passing attack, having formed a triumvirate with tight end Colston Loveland and quarterback Caleb Williams.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / March 17
Steelers think they got a ‘steal’ from Chicago Bears in free agency
The Chicago Bears made a bold move in free agency by letting four safeties walk last week. C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Buffalo Bills), Jaquan Brisker (Pittsburgh Steelers), Kevin Byard III (New England Patriots), and Jonathan Owens (Indianapolis Colts) are with new teams.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 17
What we learned from the Chicago Bears offseason, per The Athletic
The Chicago Bears have been one of the more aggressive teams in free agency thus far. While they have used a significant amount of their available cap space, they have made a mark on the team right now.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 17
A top center in the 2026 NFL Draft adds more fire to the speculations of joining the Bears after detailing his Pro Day experience
The biggest shock of the offseason for the Chicago Bears was the sudden retirement of 27-year-old Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman, one year into a three-year, $42 million deal he signed last free agency.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 17
Chicago Bears Make a Head-Scratching Move in Joel Klatt's Latest Mock Draft
The Bears still have several weaknesses on the defensive side of the ball. However, they also have a newfound need (albeit a much less pressing one) for a receiver after trading DJ Moore to Buffalo ahead of free agency.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 17
Biggest mistake Bears made in Week 1 of 2026 NFL free agency
The Chicago Bears went into the offseason planning to make major changes on defense. Through the first week of free agency, that goal has certainly come into fruition.
Jalen Reeves-Maybin News / Field Level Media / March 16
NFLPA re-elects Jalen Reeves-Maybin as president
The NFL Players Association's board of player representatives re-elected linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin as union president on Sunday. "I'm honored that the Board has trusted me to continue serving as president," he said in a statement.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 16
Bears 2026 Way-To-Early 53-Man Roster Projection: Chicago adds eight new faces but questions arise if improvement was actually made
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles took a strategic approach to the team's offseason going into the second season under head coach Ben Johnson and opted not to swing for the fences with the perceived Super Bowl window wide open.
Jedrick Wills News / Football Analysis / March 16
Bears Sign 2020 No. 10 Pick Jedrick Wills—Financial Terms Not Disclosed
The Chicago Bears signed offensive tackle Jedrick Wills Jr., the 2020 No. 10 overall pick, to a one-year contract with financial terms undisclosed. Wills missed all of 2025 while rehabbing an MCL tear, and his return represents a low-risk reclamation opportunity.
Ryan Poles News / NHANFL / March 16
Chicago Bears Roster Overhaul: Ryan Poles Clears $44M in Massive 2026 Pivot
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Ryan Poles just hit the reset button on a roster that nearly reached the mountaintop. In a dizzying 96-hour span, the Chicago Bears traded away star receiver DJ Moore, released defensive captain Tremaine Edmunds, and watched center Drew Dalman walk into an early retirement.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 13
Bears GM Ryan Poles opens up about pursuit of Raiders' Maxx Crosby
While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Bears general manager Ryan Poles addressed whether or not he truly explored landing Crosby earlier this offseason.
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