The pre-draft evaluation process is in full swing, and front offices are meticulously finalizing their prospect boards. For the Chicago Bears, fortifying the defensive line remains a major roster priority.
With the NFL draft just a month away, the Chicago Bears will have some tough decisions to make. The team will have to find a way to fill multiple holes at defense, including at defensive tackle, edge rush, and safety.
Bears GM Ryan Poles said that C Garrett Bradbury, who the team just traded for this off-season, has the ability to command the line and can help a young quarterback with protections.
A new addition has been signed, there is a championship setting to play in, and this could all take place under the big lights in a possible rematch for 2026.
Caleb Williams is earning respect from the greatest of all time, Tom Brady. The Chicago Bears quarterback enters his third NFL season as one of the fastest-rising signal-callers in the league. The 24-year-old threw for 3,942 yards and 27 touchdowns in 2025, setting a Bears franchise passing record.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The Chicago Bearsstill have some clear needs following the first two weeks of free agency, with two of the primary needs being an impact edge rusher and another starting safety to pair with Coby Bryant.
The Chicago Bears have been busy assembling their roster for the 2026 NFL season. Following the sudden retirement of Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman, they acquired Garrett Bradbury to replace him.
The annual NFL draft is always something of a guessing game, but the Chicago Bears have been lucky enough (or bad enough) in recent years to remove a lot of that guessing.
The first two weeks of the NFL’s free agency period is in the books and for the Chicago Bears, there are still some holes on he roster to address. With Chicago’s cap situation, they don’t have much to spend in terms of free agents.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears are no longer “building for the future”—the future is here. After a 2025 season that saw the Windy City roar back into the elite conversation, GM Ryan Poles and Head Coach Ben Johnson are looking to the Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Mock Draft to push this roster over the top.
Chicago Bears veteran kicker Cairo Santos will have to make a big decision following the signing of Coby Bryant. The Bears signed the former Seattle Seahawks safety to a three-year, $40 million deal in NFL free agency. Santos earned his place as a starting kicker for the Bears late into the 2025 season.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
CHICAGO — Forget the lovable losers. The Monsters of the Midway woke up. After an 11-6 finish and a thrilling Wild Card victory over the Green Bay Packers last January, the Chicago Bears 2026 free agency frenzy proves one thing: they want the Lombardi Trophy.
Kevin Byard is heading to the New England Patriots, but he left the Chicago Bears with nothing but love. The veteran safety entered free agency after two seasons with the Bears.
The Chicago Bears have taken steps to reshape their roster during the early stages of NFL free agency, but questions remain about the team’s overall progress.
The Chicago Bears re-signed some of their own and added around the edges in 2026 NFL free agency. With the nucleus of the team in place, it’s now time for Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson to add talent and depth in order to improve on their stellar 2025 campaign.
The Chicago Bears have no money. That's probably something you've heard for a week now following all of the signings made during the first week of free agency.
With the salary cap for the 2026 NFL season ballooning to over $300 million, we expected to see some historic new contracts being awarded to accomplished players this offseason, and on Monday morning, we got our first one.
The Bears still have a few glaring weaknesses on the defensive side of the ball. They have to fund another starting safety opposite Coby Bryant, and must add competition to both the interior and edge of their defensive line.
The Chicago Bears are in a position where they may need to cut a player before the season starts. The cap situation after signing some free agents put the team behind the eight-ball, as they need more cap space to add more players.
NFL free agency is in its third week, but clubs in the NFC North have already made splashes. With that in mind, here's a look at each team's best and worst signing, plus a free agent to target in the second wave.
The Chicago Bears entered this offseason having to fill some needs, mainly on the defense. With a lot of players not under contract as well as a cap situation that forced them to move on from Tremaine Edmunds, Ryan Poles has done what he can for the roster so far.
The Bears landed a few obvious starters in free agency with the pickups of Devin Bush and Coby Bryant. They also addressed the left tackle position with a handful of moves, including retaining their own free agents in Theo Benedet and Braxton Jones and taking a flier on former first-round pick Jedrick Wills.
he atmosphere surrounding the Chicago Bears has shifted from cautious optimism to a full-blown roar of expectation. Under GM Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson, the Midway is no longer a place where dreams go to die.
Instead of serving for the player body as a whole, Tretter's election feels like a small group trying to benefit one of their own at the sake of progress. If this is the NFLPA at work, then maybe it's broken.