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On YouTubeBen Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
Ben Johnson Sees Reason Why Division Title Defense Will Be Tougher
Ben Johnson had Detroit Lions fans cursing his name all last offseason and then during games against the Bears last season. Literally . However, Lions fans might start to find a soft spot in their hearts again for their old offensive coordinator if he keeps talking the way he is about their new coordinator.
Nahshon Wright News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears: Nahshon Wright comes in at bottom half of top 101 NFL free agents list
Chicago Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright had, by far, the best season of his career in 2025. A third round pick by the Dallas Cowboys in 2021, Wright did not live up to his status as a top-100 pick for many years.
Jaquan Brisker News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears: Jaquan Brisker comes in at #51 on NFL’s top 101 free agent list
Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker has played out his rookie contract and is set to be a free agent for the first time in his NFL career. He is hitting the market at the right time, too, as he is coming off the best season of his career.
The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz
How many of the players to last tally 1,000 or more rushing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Drew Dalman News / ChiCitySports / February 23
PFF ranks this Chicago Bears star top 10 at the position for 2025 season
The Chicago Bears appear to have the building blocks of a successful franchise going forward on the field. With talent littered throughout the 53-man roster, the franchise is ready to continue improving going into the 2026 offseason.
Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?
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 News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
Chicago Bears’ Dream 2026 NFL Draft Prospect Could Be Exactly What Defense Needs
After winning the NFC North in 2025 and falling just short of the NFC Championship Game, the Chicago Bears will enter 2026 NFL Combine week viewed as legitimate contenders.
Ryan Poles News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
The Lesson on Combine Results Bears and Ryan Poles Should Know Well
A starter for the Bears ranked in the bottom 18% at all combines for weight among players at his position. He's a lineman, too, and his arm length was bottom 10% for players at his position, and his hand size ranked in the smallest 30%.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears could snag NFL Combine riser to replace D’Andre Swift
Given the Chicago Bears‘ current salary cap situation, pivoting off of veteran running back D’Andre Swift and reseting the salary clock at running back by investing a draft pick in the position could be a sound strategy for general manager Ryan Poles.
Daniel Hardy News / A to Z Sports / February 23
Bears Free Agent Profile: Daniel Hardy is being overlooked as one of the very first players Chicago will look to bring back this offseason
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.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears top free agent has ‘meeting scheduled’ to discuss potential Windy City return
The Chicago Bears might be able to keep one of their top impending free agents from hitting the market, after all. Despite general manager Ryan Poles and
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears urged to add 262-pound edge rusher with 11.5 sacks
Upgrading the pass rush is going to be a top priority for general manager Ryan Poles, if the Chicago Bears have designs on repeating as NFC North champions and making a deep run at the Super Bowl in 2026, and beyond.
The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.
Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / February 23
Bears targeting T.J. Parker and defensive line help at pick 25 after recording just 35 sacks
The Chicago Bears are targeting defensive line upgrades in the 2026 NFL Draft after their pass rush produced just 35 sacks during a 2025 season that included an NFC North title and a playoff victory.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears must get one of their best player major help this offseason
The Chicago Bears‘ secondary proved that takeaways can power a defense, even if the front-seven never quite held up its end of the bargain. While the safety
Ben Johnson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 23
Bears’ Ben Johnson will make Lions fans very happy about Drew Petzing
After missing the playoffs in 2025, the Detroit Lions were intent on finding a new offensive leader. They did that by hiring Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Perfect fit for Chicago Bears’ top free agent revealed
The Chicago Bears may be forced to overhaul the secondary in the weeks ahead. With NFL free agency looming, and general manager Ryan Poles and the Bears currently sitting upwards of $5 million over the salary cap, it’s going to be difficult for Chicago to retain a safety room that includes Jaquan Brisker, Kevin Byard, and C.J.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
Bears Can Find One Missing Element to Their Attack at the Combine
Caleb Williams has the move-tight end courtesy of Colston Loveland, the in-line tight end in Cole Kmet, the 50-50 receiver in Rome Odunze, the dangerous slot in Luther Burden III, a veteran all-around playmaker in DJ Moore and even a running back who contributes greatly as a receiver in D'Andre Swift.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / February 23
Bears fan-favorite free agent target already has another team on his mind due to something out of Chicago's control
Even if the 2026 NFL Draft will fill the headlines this week at the NFL Scouting Combine, free agency always come first in the NFL offseason and it's creeping even closer.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
Chicago Bears Land Impact Pass Rusher in Latest Pre-Combine 2026 NFL Mock Draft
The Chicago Bears’ 2025 season changed expectations. After entering the year with the hope that comes along with a new coach and second-year franchise quarterback, Chicago emerged as one of the league’s surprise performers. An NFC North championship and home playoff win have flipped hope into Super Bowl aspirations.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 23
Chicago Bears connected to ‘dream target’ to replace $44 million bust
Last offseason, the Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Grady Jarrett, hoping that the wily veteran would bolster their interior. Instead, Jarrett proved to be a massive disappointment.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 23
Bears Linked to Athletic Defender Who Could Surge Up 2026 Draft Boards at NFL Combine
Despite a wildly successful 2025 season, the Chicago Bears’ rebuild under GM Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson isn’t over yet. Especially along the defensive line.
Nahshon Wright News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 22
Bears CB Nahshon Wright Would Like To Return Next Season
During an appearance on SiriusXM NFL, Bears CB Nahshon Wright said he would like to return to Chicago next season, and his agent has had conversations with the team.
Nahshon Wright News / Pro Football Rumors / February 21
Nahshon Wright Interested In Re-Signing With Bears
Coming off a breakout 2025 season, pending free agent cornerback Nahshon Wright is in a far better position than he was when he reached the open market a year ago.
Caleb Williams News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20
Caleb Williams has a profane response to critics of his painted nails
Caleb Williams clearly does not appreciate all of the manicure jokes. The Chicago Bears quarterback Williams appeared this week on “The Rush Podcast with Maxx Crosby.” During the episode, the topic of Williams’ painted fingernails came up and the former No.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / February 20
Bears take another 'meaningful step' in plans to potentially ditch Illinois for Indiana
Are the Chicago Bears seriously considering moving to Indiana?
Caleb Williams News / Yardbarker / February 18
QB Caleb Williams sets massive goal for 2026 Bears
Williams was responsible for seven comeback wins after trailing in the fourth quarter of games from Week 1 of this past campaign through Chicago's wild-card playoff victory over the Green Bay Packers.
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