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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
PFF 3-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft Delivers Big Defensive Boost for Chicago Bears
Pro Football Focus dropped its latest three-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft, and the Chicago Bears once again found themselves leaning heavily into defensive upgrades.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Caleb Williams just added gasoline to the Maxx Crosby pipedream after making his pitch for why he should come to the Bears
We warned you that the name Maxx Crosby was going to be heavily discussed over the next few weeks as the Chicago Bears, and the rest of the league, approach the active period of the offseason.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 17
Chicago Bears: Simone Biles hints at Jonathan Owens’ lavish decision
Simone Biles appears to have received a special Valentine’s gift from her husband, Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens, while in Italy. The couple is in Milan to support Team USA athletes competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz
How many of the NFL receiving leaders during the Super Bowl era can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / February 17
NFC foe is reportedly intrigued about stealing a fan favorite out of Chicago, and why it should be a hard rejection from the Bears
The Chicago Bears have a lot of positions of need going into this offseason and other positions that could be a lot higher of a priority depending on how the next few weeks go (i.e.
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.
Colston Loveland News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Bears' Colston Loveland Earns Spot in PFF's Top 101 List
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has made some good draft selections over the last four years, but drafting tight end Colston Loveland with the No.
Scott Hanson News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Scott Hanson Is Fully Bought-In to What the Bears Are Building
From the late-game heroics to the one-of-a-kind plays Caleb Williams was making on a seemingly weekly basis, the 2025 Chicago Bears were must-see TV. It should come as no surprise that four of their games were named among the 10 best of the 2025 NFL season.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Possible Targets for Chicago Bears to Watch as Franchise Tags Progress
It's tag day in the NFL, a date which formerly carried more significance but still can. This is not the deadline to get it done but the start of tagging, and it can all begin at 3 p.m.
Tyson Bagent News / ChiCitySports / February 17
Chicago Bears: NFC team interested in trading for Tyson Bagent
There was a brief time during the 2024 season when there was some chatter in the media that the Chicago Bears could bench quarterback Caleb Williams and start Tyson Bagent amid the then-rookie’s struggles.
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.
Cameron Jordan News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Could Cam Jordan Solve The Bears’ Problems Up Front In Free Agency?
In the NFL, it’s often not just about who you are. It’s who you know. Especially for free agents, it’s easier to go somewhere that you believe will give you the comfort and structure to play your best football.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Why the Bears Need to Sign This Super Bowl MVP in Free Agency
The NFL is a notoriously cold business, even in the wake of a championship. Just nine days after helping the Seattle Seahawks win their second Super Bowl title and being named the Super Bowl MVP, running back Kenneth Walker III will likely be playing for a new team in 2026, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / February 17
D’Andre Swift Wants To Stay With Bears
For the last two seasons, D’Andre Swift has operated as the Bears’ top running back. If the veteran has his way, that will continue in 2026. One year remains on Swift’s contract.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 17
Chicago Bears fans react to Tyreek Hill NFL free agency link
Former Super Bowl champion Tyreek Hill has been released by the Miami Dolphins. He has now caught the attention of many NFL teams, including, potentially, the Chicago Bears.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
All the Reasons Bears Could Pursue Cornerback Help This Offseason
There is very little the Bears can do in free agency or the draft that is not on defense, save signing a left tackle insurance policy. Simply retaining Braxton Jones at left tackle would solve that problem but probably isn't realistic because of costs.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Chicago Bears Dubbed 'Team to Keep an Eye On' for Top Free-Agent Pass Rusher
When ESPN assessed the 2026 NFL free agency landscape, one line stood out for Chicago Bears fans when Matt Bowen predicted the best fit for Cincinnati Bengals superstar edge rusher Trey Hendrickson: "The Bears are a team to keep an eye on here, too." The reasoning is obvious.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Would The Bears Dare Take A Running Back At No. 25?
We all know what the Chicago Bears are expected to do in the 2026 NFL Draft—defense, defense, defense. Goodness knows they need the help in the trenches, especially.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / February 17
Chicago Bears RB D’Andre Swift confirms he could be moved in 2026
After going 5-12 in 2024, the Chicago Bears under new head coach Ben Johnson rebounded and finished first in the NFC North (11-6) for the first time since 2018.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / February 17
Caleb Williams reveals plan to shake ‘Cardiac Chicago Bears’ reputation
The Chicago Bears‘ 2025 season was defined by the comeback. In his first season in new head coach Ben Johnson’s system, Caleb Williams powered a franchise record seven comeback victories before leading the largest postseason comeback in the history of the franchise, to dispatch the division rival Green Bay Packers in the NFC Wild Card round.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 17
Chicago Bears Land Defensive Game-Changer in Daniel Jeremiah's Latest 2026 Mock Draft
The Chicago Bears' defensive line continues to dominate the early 2026 NFL Draft conversation, and now, NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah is joining the fun.
Dennis Allen News / A to Z Sports / February 17
ESPN mentions Bears as a potential team that could try kicking the tires again on another former Dennis Allen defender in free agency
The Chicago Bears have one plan this offseason and that plan is to give defensive coordinator Dennis Allen the reigns to add whatever pieces he needs to overhaul his defense going into the 2026 season.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / February 17
Bears' D'Andre Swift makes feelings on future clear amid career uncertainty
Swift addressed his uncertain future in Chicago.
D'Marco Jackson News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Bears Free Agent Profile: D'Marco Jackson will quickly become a higher priority after an expected move Chicago will make soon
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.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 16
Bears new stadium in $197M Arlington Heights location lands court date
The Chicago Bears face a pivotal week in their effort to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights as House Bill 2789 heads to a public hearing Thursday in Springfield.
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