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On YouTubeNahshon Wright News / A to Z Sports / February 26
Bears signal they’re targeting Nahshon Wright’s replacement with the type of prospects they’ve met with at the NFL Combine
The Chicago Bears are fully on board with overhauling the defensive side of the ball going into the second season under head coach Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator, something that's been made clear after Johnson and general manager Ryan Poles spoke at the NFL Combine.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 26
Bears drawing trade interest in former 2nd-round pick with 13.5 career sacks
While the Chicago Bears made a run to the Divisional Round, it’s clear their defense is still a work. One option could be shaking up the interior of their defensive line completely.
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?
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 / A to Z Sports / February 26
Bears' recent draft pick is starting to generate trade interest and why it's something Chicago should consider
When Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles spoke with the media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine, he confirmed that the Bears have been getting multiple calls about various players the team could look to move this offseason to best help the team.
D.J. Moore News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26
Bears Also Getting Trade Calls For WR D.J. Moore
Jordan Schultz reports the Bears are also getting trade calls regarding WR D.J. Moore. Schultz previously mentioned Chicago is getting calls for DT Gervon Dexter, and also reported teams are interested in backup QB Tyson Bagent.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26
Bears Starting To Plan For Extension For QB Caleb Williams
Bears QB Caleb Williams took a strong step forward in 2026 in his first year under HC Ben Johnson. Williams isn’t extension-eligible until next offseason, but Bears GM Ryan Poles implied they are already laying out the groundwork for a significant deal.
Gervon Dexter News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26
Bears Getting Trade Interest For DT Gervon Dexter
Jordan Schultz reports teams have reached out to the Bears regarding a potential trade for DT Gervon Dexter. Schultz mentions the upcoming DT draft and free agent classes do not appear very deep, so teams might turn to a trade to address that position.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / February 26
Bears GM Ryan Poles already planning for massive Caleb Williams move
The Bears will have to make an important decision sooner than later.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 26
4 Linebacker Prospects Bears Fans Should Keep Tabs on at the NFL Scouting Combine
The defensive linemen and linebackers are the first groups to undergo the drills and measurements at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine. Bears fans will obviously be watching the defensive linemen closely, as they're in dire need of reinforcements there this offseason.
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.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 26
Ryan Poles shares his true feelings about a first-round draft prospect that many view as a red flag for a very specific reason
This is a big week at the NFL Scouting Combine for the Chicago Bears to get some eyes on various top prospects and hold some in-person meetings to learn more about some of the players they could consider drafting in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Tyson Bagent News / ChiCitySports / February 26
Chicago Bears potential trade partner for Tyson Bagent revealed
It’s no surprise that rumors are flying that the Chicago Bears could trade backup quarterback Tyson Bagent. Bagent proved within the last two years, that he’s one of the very best backup quarterbacks in the NFL.
Braxton Jones News / ChiCitySports / February 26
Chicago Bears: Braxton Jones gets high praise on NFL’s top 101 free agents list
The Chicago Bears have many players on their roster who are going to be free agents when the new league year begins in March. One of these is offensive tackle Braxton Jones, who was limited to just six games in 2025.
Cole Kmet News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Bears expected to test Cole Kmet’s loyalty soon
With Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland leading the team in receiving yards in his rookie season, general manager Ryan Poles has a big decision to make on Cole Kmet’s future this offseason.
Ryan Poles News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Bears: Ryan Poles addresses likelihood of having to release his 1st major free agent signing
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles was initially hired by the team in January of 2022. Immediately, he started to rebuild a roster that had, for years, come up short year after year.
Texas Tech Red Raiders News / Yardbarker / February 25
Which LBs should Bears consider targeting in 2026 NFL Draft after Tremaine Edmunds' trade request?
Linebacker wasn't considered one of the Chicago Bears' bigger needs entering the offseason, but they should now consider targeting one in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Kyle Monangai News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Bears’ rising star Kyle Monangai has awesome advice for incoming NFL rookies
The Chicago Bears‘ rookie class was among the most prolific across the NFL this past season, and as the league descends on Indianapolis and the NFL Combine, general manager Ryan Poles and the front office will look to outdo themselves ahead of April’s 2026 draft.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Bears connected to Pro Bowl trade with Super Bowl champions
The Chicago Bears should definitely look to revamp their defense this offseason after finishing 29th in the NFL in that category during the 2025 campaign.
Tremaine Edmunds News / Pro Football Rumors / February 25
Bears Grant LB Tremaine Edmunds Permission To Seek Trade
The Bears are allowing veteran linebacker Tremaine Edmunds to seek a trade, per Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune. Edmunds, 27, has started 45 games in Chicago over the last three years.
Tyson Bagent News / Total Apex Sports / February 25
Chicago Bears GM Reveals League Interest In QB Tyson Bagent
In the NFL, having a reliable backup quarterback is often the difference between a playoff run and a lost season. For the Chicago Bears, Tyson Bagent has proven to be exactly that—a steady hand capable of stepping in when needed.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 25
4 Things to Pay Attention to With the Chicago Bears at the NFL Scouting Combine
The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine kicked off on Monday, and there are a few storylines to keep an eye on for the Chicago Bears. A few of which were heavily addressed by Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles during their national media tour yesterday.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / February 25
Chicago Bears 2026 Offseason Outlook
Under rookie head coach Ben Johnson and second-year quarterback Caleb Williams, the 2025 Chicago Bears developed an attitude that no game was out of reach.
Tyson Bagent News / Pro Football Rumors / February 24
Bears QB Tyson Bagent Drawing Interest
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.
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