The NFL offseason is when Super Bowl dreams are built, and for the Chicago Bears, the rumor mill is churning with a name that could transform their defense: Maxx Crosby.
The Bears' safety hole is a gaping roster chasm at the moment, with no one under contract. Of course, eventually they'll have backups signed who they do want and those require little cap space.
The Chicago Bears will have their work cut out for them over the next few weeks in an effort to upgrade the roster in the most strategic way possible, without much capital to work with either.
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The Chicago Bears have some glaring needs on the defensive line going into the offseason but how aggressive the team plans to be addressing those areas remains to be seen and will show how willing the Bears are to go all in on a Super Bowl push.
With the 2025 season behind them and a shocking playoff berth in the rear-view mirror, the Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL Draft with a clear offseason priority to bolster the defense.
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The Chicago Bears are days away from kicking off a pivotal offseason to build from the success the team had last season in the first year under head coach Ben Johnson.
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 22 players set to become unrestricted free agents.
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The attraction of free agency is the opportunity for improvement it affords teams. They can add talent they lack, and if they can do it by saving money then all the better.
The Chicago Bears are coming off one of their best seasons in recent memory. Finishing with an NFC North title and the second seed in the conference, the Bears were able to make the NFC Divisional Round before losing in overtime to the Los Angeles Rams.
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The Chicago Bears are looking to take that next step this offseason to make sure this previous season was not a fluke. Their team needs to clear some space to sign free agents, as they are currently over the salary cap by more than $5.3 million at this point.
When Ben Johnson stood back and looked at what the Bears had done with Caleb Williams this year, he couldn't help note how far they had come . "The things that we highlighted for Caleb to start the season, I did think they improved as the season went along," Johnson said.
The Bears' 2025 season was truly one for the ages. They had fans on the edge of their seats practically every week. The Cardiac Bears mastered the art of the come-from-behind victory.
The Bears' 2025 season was truly one for the ages. They had fans on the edge of their seats practically every week. The Cardiac Bears mastered the art of the come-from-behind victory.
The Chicago Bears are still weighing who to keep among their top safeties. Jaquan Brisker and Kevin Byard are both set to hit free agency. Brisker, 26, has played four NFL seasons, all with the Bears.
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The Chicago Bears have some key positions to improve upon throughout the offseason, as free agency and the NFL draft get closer. Chicago was able to be the second seed in the NFC, but have limited cap sace at this point, but that could always change with restructuring contracts.