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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 21
Chicago Bears just flipped-flopped with Illinois on stadium project: Report
It turns out Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson didn’t just come out of left field to renew focus on the city keeping the Chicago Bears. Per Justin Laurence of Crain’s Chicago Business, the Bears and Chicago’s top attorneys had “several” meetings in April and May about staying in the city.
Tory Taylor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 21
Bears Receive International Player Exemption For P Tory Taylor
The Chicago Bears received an international player exemption for P Tory Taylor, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. This means Taylor will not count against the 90-man offseason roster limit.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 21
Chicago Bears player already on thin ice chose absence early at OTAs
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson noted his frustration with two members of the secondary during his first season with the team. The Bears invested heavily in cornerback Jaylon Johnson in 2024, giving him a four-year $76 million contract.
The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
Caleb Williams' Week 1 Test vs. Panthers Could Tell Bears Everything About 2026
The 2026 NFL season is shaping up to be a pivotal one for Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. After this year, he becomes eligible to sign a new contract with the Bears, and general manager Ryan Poles has confirmed that he's awaiting a green light to sign Williams to a massive extension.
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
Ben Johnson News / A to Z Sports / May 21
Bears coordinator sounds off on the different strengths shown by the two returners Ben Johnson brought to Chicago this offseason
The Chicago Bears have two exciting options to return kicks this upcoming season in veteran Kalif Raymond and rookie Zavion Thomas, special teams coach Richard Hightower sounded off on what each player can offer.
D'Andre Swift News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
D'Andre Swift Could Price Himself Out of Chicago in Crucial Bears Contract Year
With D'Andre Swift in a contract year in 2026, the Chicago Bears' backfield might look very different in 2027. Swift initially signed with the Bears back in 2024 and has been a solid contributor for Chicago over his two seasons after posting over 2,700 yards from scrimmage and 16 total touchdowns.
Ryan Poles News / A to Z Sports / May 21
Latest NFL rankings show Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles is trending up, but one comparison hints how it could all come crashing down
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles climbed up the NFL GM rankings after his first season working with head coach Ben Johnson, but that doesn’t mean his future is any more secure.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / May 21
Chicago Bears sign former Packers draft pick, cut running back
On Thursday, the Chicago Bears announced a couple of important roster moves before the team begins OTAs next week. The Bears signed former Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts running back Salvon Ahmed on Wednesday.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
OTAs Could Decide the Fate of These 4 Chicago Bears Roster Bubble Players
The Chicago Bears report for Offseason Team Activities (OTAs) next week. They successfully increased the level of competition across their entire roster this offseason, and a few key players will need to fight for their spots if they want to stick around.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 21
Bears Officially Announce Three Roster Moves
The Chicago Bears announced they have officially signed RB Salvon Ahmed and DB Anthony Johnson Jr. In correspondence, the Bears waived RB Deion Hankins.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
Bears Add Former Packers DB Anthony Johnson as Secondary Competition Heats Up
The emphasis on versatility placed by Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen on defensive backs is evident in the team's latest signing. According to Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports, former Packers and Giants defensive back Anthony Johnson signed with the Bears on Wednesday night.
Chicago Bears News / Total Apex Sports / May 21
Chicago Bears Urged To Pursue Josh Sweat As Trade Rumors Intensify
The Chicago Bears have spent the last few years rebuilding their defense around star pass rusher Montez Sweat, but one analyst believes they should not stop there.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / May 21
Blunt assessment of the DJ Moore trade continues to show the national media believes Ryan Poles and the Bears swindled the Bills
The Chicago Bears’ biggest move of the offseason ended up being the team’s toughest decision to make, but the end result continues to look sweeter for general manager Ryan Poles.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / May 21
EmBEARassing: Bears Once Again Show Incompetence In New Stadium Talks
The Chicago Bears have been threatening a move to Arlington Heights since before Soldier Field was their home. Even when they played at Wrigley Field in their earlier days, the Bears talked about moving to the suburbs.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
Ben Johnson Is Getting All-Time Hype and the Bears Need Him to Deliver
In case you needed a reminder about just how high expectations are for Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson, just listen to what some people around the NFL are saying about him.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / May 21
Chicago Bears’ WR prediction is frightening news for Caleb Williams
Last year, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams had an embarrassment of riches at his disposal, and it played a pivotal role in Williams having a very impressive sophomore campaign.
Chicago Bears News / Total Apex Sports / May 21
Chicago Bears’ New Stadium Remains In Limbo As Team Weighs Remaining In Illinois Or Heading To Hammond, Indiana
The Chicago Bears have spent years searching for a new stadium home, and somehow the conversation keeps feeling less like a construction project and more like a family argument at Thanksgiving dinner.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 21
Bears Add Salvon Ahmed and Roschon Johnson's Roster Spot Looks Less Safe
Many were excited about the addition of Roschon Johnson when the Bears drafted him in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft. He was a former five-star recruit at the University of Texas who entered the league with fresh legs after sitting behind Bijan Robinson during his time with the Longhorns.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 20
Bears Signing DB Anthony Johnson Jr.
The Chicago Bears are signing former Giants DB Anthony Johnson, Jr. to a contract on Wednesday, according to Jordan Schultz. Johnson, 26, was drafted in the seventh round out of Iowa State by the Packers in 2023.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 20
Bears offer RB a chance for a comeback after 2 seasons of absence
The Chicago Bears signed veteran running back Salvon Ahmed to their 90-man roster Wednesday, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, continuing an offseason focus on increasing competition across the depth chart.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 20
Chicago Bears 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees
Undrafted free agents sign standard three-year contracts that are worth whatever the minimum salary is in those years. In 2026, the standard UDFA deal is worth $3.1 million.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / May 19
CB Nazeeh Johnson To Visit Bears
The market for Nazeeh Johnson is starting to heat up. After being connected to the Cowboys and Giants, the free agent defensive end is set to visit with the Bears, per Jordan Schultz.
Ben Johnson News / The Lead / May 19
How Can Ben Johnson’s Rookie Class Help Shape the Bears’ Future?
The rookie class got to experience working with Ben Johnson and other Bears staff members at the rookie minicamp last weekend. The camp featured seven draft picks, 13 undrafted free agents and several tryout players, including veterans.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / May 15
Bears QB Caleb Williams receives high praise ahead of 2026 season
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears have plenty to be proud of from their highlight-heavy 2025-26 season, as the team went from the bottom of the NFC North to the top in just one season.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / May 15
Bears receive brutal news after full 2026 NFL schedule is released
Quarterback Caleb Williams and other members of the Bears haven't hidden this offseason that they are eyeing a trip to the Super Bowl coming off the club's postseason appearance.
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