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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 7

Chicago Bears Free Agency Big Board: Top 5 Targets at Every Position of Need

Each year it seems Bears GM Ryan Poles does plenty of heavy lifting before free agency begins. While this usually represents a time for all NFL teams to set their salary cap in order for the new league year, with Poles it is becoming a time to make trades.

Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / March 7

NFL sends Caleb Williams message after second season with Chicago Bears

The NFL surprised fans with a new post featuring quarterback Caleb Williams following his second season with the Chicago Bears. Williams has earned a reputation for staying calm and rarely showing frustration or panic in football’s most intense moments.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 7

Chicago Bears Free Agency Priorities Shift After Garrett Bradbury Trade, Maxx Crosby Miss

The Chicago Bears have already made one major roster move this offseason. Chicago traded for veteran center Garrett Bradbury after Drew Dalman’s sudden retirement created an immediate hole in the middle of the offensive line.

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Maxx Crosby News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 7

Should the Chicago Bears Pivot to Trey Hendrickson After Missing on Maxx Crosby?

The Chicago Bears were widely connected to a potential blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby this offseason. Ultimately, that deal never materialized. Instead, Crosby is a Baltimore Raven.

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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.

Jaquan Brisker News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Chicago Bears: Jaquan Brisker suggested to reunite with former coach on 49ers

The Chicago Bears have a great deal of work to do this off-season in regards to their roster. They have certainly set themselves up for success, though, with the cost-saving measures they have taken so far.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 7

Why the Bears Were Right Not to Outbid Ravens in Maxx Crosby Trade

The NFL world was rocked by a blockbuster deal late on Saturday night, and I'm not talking about the Chicago Bears' trade for center Garrett Bradbury. ESPN's Adam Schefter first broke the news on X that the Las Vegas Raiders were sending five-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens.

Colston Loveland News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Colston Loveland saddened by Chicago Bears news

Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore was traded to the Buffalo Bills this week, drawing emotional reactions from teammates. Tight end Colston Loveland was among those reacting to the departure of a close locker room teammate.

Tremaine Edmunds News / ChiCitySports / March 7

Chicago Bears: likely landing spot for Tremaine Edmunds revealed after release

The Chicago Bears had quite the busy day on Thursday. First, they traded wide receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills for a second round pick. This move freed up millions of dollars in salary cap space that the team can use to address other needs on their roster.

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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 / Chicago Bears on SI / March 7

The 4 Most Logical Options For the Bears After Missing Out on Maxx Crosby

Welp, that was a lot of fun while it lasted. Maxx Crosby is headed to the Ravens, who shipped two first-round picks for the five-time Pro Bowler this afternoon.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 6

Garrett Bradbury Is Joe Thuney's Guy But Can New Bears Center Block?

At first glance, the Bears came away with another huge win with their trade for center Garrett Bradbury. How could you go wrong with Joe Thuney's college roommate for North Carolina State road games coming on board to replace retired center Drew Dalman ?

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 6

NFL Rumors: Insider predicts Chicago Bears to make big free agent signing

Ryan Poles and the Chicago Bears had the task of freeing up cap space ahead of the new league year next week. Over the past few days, they were able to free up $44 million to earn them about $32 million in cap space.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 7

Bears reportedly fill center need with Patriots trade agreement

Bears reportedly fill newfound center need with Patriots trade agreement

The Chicago Bears had an unexpected hole to fill this offseason when star center Drew Dalman informed the team he was retiring earlier this week. They did not waste time trying to find his replacement.

Raiders agree to trade Maxx Crosby to Ravens for big draft-pick haul

Patriots' massive trade offer for AJ Brown leaks; Eagles rejected it

Reported DJ Moore deal says all the wrong things about Bills GM Brandon Beane

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Dolphins reportedly set a trade price for Jaylen Waddle

Patrick Mahomes' reaction to big trade will make Chiefs fans even more upset

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 6

How Bears' Garrett Bradbury Trade Creates Opportunity for Maxx Crosby Blockbuster

The Chicago Bears' first roster addition of the 2026 offseason has arrived, and it's pretty underwhelming. NFL insider Ian Rapoport broke the news on Friday evening that the Chicago Bears are trading for New England Patriots center Garrett Bradbury, a 2019 first-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings who just joined New England last offseason.

Chicago Bears News / Gridiron Heroics / March 6

NFL Trade: Chicago Bears get Drew Dalman replacement in trade with New England Patriots

Earlier this week, the Chicago Bears were shocked by the sudden retirement of their starting center, Drew Dalman. Last off-season, the Bears had signed Dalman to a three-year $42 million deal.

Caleb Williams News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 6

Bears making trade with Patriots to give Caleb Williams more help

It’s been a wild offseason for the Chicago Bears. They are all in on trying to make sure that Caleb Williams has an elite center to protect him. After Drew Dalman suddenly retired, the Bears needed to find a replacement for him.

Tremaine Edmunds News / Gridiron Heroics / March 6

Bears Open Up $15 Million in Cap Space With Latest Move

The Chicago Bears made a significant roster move this week by releasing veteran linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. The decision creates approximately $15 million in salary cap space as the organization continues shaping its roster ahead of the upcoming NFL season.

Ryan Poles News / A to Z Sports / March 6

Ryan Poles makes another trade acquisition ahead of free agency to add a veteran player to the Bears' offensive line

Nearly one year to the date that Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles made a splash to acquire left guard Joe Thuney, the Bears are making another trade to bring a veteran offensive linemen to Chicago at a major position of need.

Garrett Bradbury News / Pro Football Rumors / March 6

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Chicago Bears News / Gridiron Heroics / March 6

Chicago Bears: Suddenly Linked to Pro Bowl Left Tackle

The Chicago Bears desperately need to address the left tackle position this offseason, as offensive line coach Dan Roushar indicated at the NFL Scouting Combine that the team may not have its franchise blindside blocker on the roster.