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Bears HC Ben Johnson pulled the rug out from underneath another NFL team during the draft following AFC GM’s admission

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson had fans worried after selecting Iowa center Logan Jones with the 57th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but it’s already looking like a wise move.

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Bears believe they landed ‘one of more gifted defensive tackles’ at a steal of a value during the 2026 NFL Draft

The Chicago Bears proved how they felt about Georgia Tech defensive tackle Jordan van den Berg when they traded up to select him in the sixth-round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / April 30

ESPN’s latest intel reveals Dillon Thieneman wasn’t the only defensive back the Bears were targeting early in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Chicago Bears were thrilled to land Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman in the first-round of the 2026 NFL Draft and had a backup option they were targeting for the secondary if things didn’t work out.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 30

Chicago Bears' Plan for Logan Jones Bucks Trend for Recent Top Centers

The Bears have called it a center competition but also understand Garrett Bradbury has the experience and will be the likely starter as second-round rookie Logan Jones learns.

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The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

How many of the career leaders for passing touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 30

Dillon Thieneman brings elite potential to the Bears that can lead to a budding rivalry against fellow first-round pick Caleb Downs

Chicago Bears first-round pick Dillon Thieneman can have a friendly competition against Dallas Cowboys first-round safety Caleb Downs going into their NFL careers.

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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.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

Washington DC sets incredible attendance goal for 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 30

Bears' Dennis Allen, Free Agent DE Cam Jordan Could be a High-Value Reunion in Chicago

For those Chicago Bears fans still holding out hope that the team will sign an edge rusher in free agency after passing on them in the 2026 NFL Draft,

Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / April 30

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams makes personal request outside football

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams recently launched a new charitable partnership through his personal foundation. The Bears star utilized his Caleb Cares Foundation to help St.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 29

NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Matt LaFleur, Bears, Lions, Packers

Bears HC Ben Johnson said the team added speed, athleticism, and high-character players in the draft rather than going with prospects that analysts projected they would pursue.

Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / April 29

Chicago Bears rookie notes concern about Ben Johnson’s offense

The Chicago Bears offensive line was expected to be a strength for a long time when general manager Ryan Poles brought in four starters during the 2025 offseason to go along with right tackle Darnell Wright.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

What NFL Stadium Committee Meeting Reportedly Produced for Bears

The big meeting between the Bears and the NFL's stadium committee occurred Wednesday, and the end wasn't so big. There was no real news reported from the meeting according to a post by ESPN's Courtney Cronin.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

Chicago Bears Season Opener May Have Leaked and It’s the Perfect Test

The Bears could be opening the 2026 season on the road against the Seattle Seahawks, playing on a Wednesday night, according to Michael Wilbon on ESPN Get Up.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Re-Draft: What Ryan Poles, Ben Johnson Should Have Done

The Chicago Bears' 2026 NFL Draft class drew no shortage of controversy during the three-day event. The biggest gripes were the Bears not coming away with an edge rusher and the team waiting until the sixth round to address the interior of the defensive line.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / April 30

Report: NFL tells Bears that Chicago is not a viable option

Any slim chance the Bears had of staying in the city appears to be over.

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams turns head away from NFL

Chicago Bears rookie clears up video controversy

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams’ move for fourth-grade teacher draws attention

The 'NFL playoff debut receiving leaders' quiz

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The 'Most 3's in a playoff game by team' quiz

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

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Colin Cowherd News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

Colin Cowherd Sees a Super Bowl Ceiling for Bears in Post-Draft Power Rankings

In the 2025 NFL draft, the Chicago Bears caught a lot of flak for an unexpected first-round pick. This year, the consensus view is that the Bears pulled off the biggest Round 1 heist, but the rest of their draft is polarizing.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

Why the Chicago Bears Didn’t Address Edge Rusher This Offseason

The Chicago Bears' decision to go through both free agency and the NFL Draft without adding an edge rusher continues to stand out as one of the more surprising developments of the offseason.

Dillon Thieneman News / ChiCitySports / April 30

Dillon Thieneman’s sister continues to turn heads after NFL draft

Former Purdue and Oregon standout Dillon Thieneman joined the Chicago Bears as the No. 25 overall pick on Thursday night. But he wasn’t the only one who captured the spotlight.

Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Bears Predicted to Land Two-Time Pro Bowl Pass Rusher

The Chicago Bears are preparing for their second season under head coach Ben Johnson. They're looking to build on the success they found last year, going 11-6, winning the NFC North, and making the playoffs for the first time since 2020.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / April 29

Projecting the starting lineup of the Chicago Bears defense compared to last season, Dennis Allen will have a lot more versatility

The Chicago Bears defense got a makeover this offseason going into the second season under defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, who gets a lot more speed and versatility to work with in 2026.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 29

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