The Chicago Bears have already made it clear this offseason: the defense is getting a makeover. Free agency brought several new faces into the building, including linebacker Devin Bush and safety Coby Bryant, but a new mock draft from The Athletic suggests the Bears may not be done strengthening the middle of the defense.
The Chicago Bears could be on the move, with a relocation to Indiana now considered a very real possibility. Indiana is ready to welcome the resurgent franchise, with a stadium location already picked out.
The Chicago Bears appear to be making more progress with the state of Indiana to build their new stadium than with Illinois for the Arlington Heights location.
Simone Biles' husband, NFL safety Jonathan Owens, will suit up for his fourth team when the 2026 season begins. Owens, who started his NFL career with the Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers, spent the past two seasons with the Chicago Bears.
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.
The Chicago Bears are bringing back veteran cornerback Jaylon Jones on a one-year contract, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Friday. The move will keep one of the team’s experienced reserve defensive backs in Chicago, following the departure of several members of the secondary in free agency.
The Chicago Bears have done a lot of work on their secondary this offseason. They have let many of the pieces from last year move on in free agency. Kevin Byard and Jaquan Brisker signed deals with other teams but the team brought in Super Bowl champion Coby Bryant and ex-Rams CB Cobie Durant.
The Chicago Bears were faced with a tough situation when center Drew Dalman decided to suddenly retire. He was one of the pieces of an offensive line makeover that helped the offense improve immensely in 2025.
It sounds pretty absurd to say, but the Chicago Bears might leave the Windy City fairly soon. In February, the United States House Committee on Ways and Means paved the way for Indiana to build a stadium for the Bears in Hammond.
A fake trade report claiming the Chicago Bears sent rookie tight end Colston Loveland to the Philadelphia Eagles caused a stir on Wednesday. The report alleged Loveland was traded for Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert and a 2026 second-round pick.
Simone Biles needs to get a new jacket. The Olympic gold medalist and wife of safety Jonathan Owens infuriated Bears fans on social media by wearing her old Packers jacket on the sidelines at her husband's first Bears game in the 2024 preseason, after he had been a Packers and Texans safety to start his career.
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 general manager Ryan Poles didn't go quite as heavy in free agency as he did one year ago, when he swung a massive trade for All-Pro guard Joe Thuney and signed three players to big contracts on the first day.
The Chicago are re-signing cornerback Jaylon Jones to a one-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Bears claimed Jones off waivers in August 2025. He made 15 appearances and one start for the Bears last season.
The Chicago Bears have been active during the free agency period, signing a handful of players. While there have been some good signings, there are a few that have been perfect fits.
The Chicago Bears’ draft plans are becoming clearly evident after the first wave of free agency. The Bears made a big signing at safety, signing Coby Bryant away from the Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks.
The Chicago Bears have been active players in NFL Free Agency. In one of their early moves, they signed Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant to a three-year, $40 million deal.
The Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL Draft with one of the most pressing needs at edge rusher of any team in the league, and a decision to make at No. 25 overall that could define the ceiling of general manager Ryan Poles’ roster for the next several seasons.
The dream of the Chicago Bears trading for Maxx Crosby has generated plenty of excitement among fans this offseason. But according to the NFL’s most plugged-in insider, the financial reality may make that scenario unlikely, at least for now.
The Bears' decision to sign Devin Bush was hands down their best move since the start of free agency. The fact that his three-year, $30 million deal ranked seventh in yearly value among linebackers putting pen to paper this offseason made it exponentially better.
With the Chicago Bears picking No. 25 in the 2026 NFL Draft, they have the chance to add to the defensive line. They could look to add an edge rusher or potentially a defensive tackle and will have a few options.
New Buffalo Bills and former Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore is excited to start his new journey with quarterback Josh Allen. Moore referred to the 2024 Associated Press MVP as a “field general.” “It’s a warm welcome, I’m just glad to be here,” Moore said to Michael Baca of NFL.com.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is thrilled after the team announced a key re-signing on Thursday. The 24-year-old signal caller needs every weapon available as Chicago enters a season loaded with potential.
While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Bears general manager Ryan Poles addressed whether or not he truly explored landing Crosby earlier this offseason.
Reinforcing the offensive line was priority number one when head coach Ben Johnson arrived to the Chicago Bears last January and the work to accomplish that started quickly alongside general manager Ryan Poles and veteran offensive line coach Dan Roushar.