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Ten Bold Predictions About 2026 Chicago Bears Training Camp

Bears quarterbacks and all rookies report for training camp on Saturday, and when the full squad comes to Halas Hall on Tuesday the drama really begins.

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Adam Schefter Highlights One Big Concern for Chicago Bears' Defense in 2026

The Chicago Bears didn't have a good defense in 2025, and we need not look further than their rankings to know that. Chicago sported the 11th-worst pass defense, the sixth-worst run defense and gave up the 10th-most points per game in the NFL.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 22

ESPN’s young core rankings prove future is very bright for Bears

As the 2026 season approaches, Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is under scrutiny following comments from insider Bill Huber, who pointed out Love’s significant struggles under pressure during the 2025 campaign.

Colston Loveland News / ChiCitySports / July 22

Bears star Colston Loveland named on NFLPA watch list

Colston Loveland proved in his rookie season that he deserved to be drafted at No. 10 overall in 2025. The Chicago Bears tight end played in 16 regular-season games, including 11 starts.

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The 'NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in yards-per-reception since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz

The 'Active 10-TD rookie seasons' quiz

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 22

What I'm Watching Closest During Bears Training Camp, And Why You Should Too

As it is every year, the Chicago Bears' 2026 training camp will have no shortage of intriguing storylines. From who's on the Bears' roster bubble to an underrated position competition that's flying under the radar, Bears fans will have plenty of reasons to keep an eye out for any and all training camp updates.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Adam Schefter News / A to Z Sports / July 22

Adam Schefter’s short-sighted concern for the Bears underestimates one of the Chicago’s most underrated offseason moves

ESPN’s Adam Schefter isn’t sold on the Chicago Bears repeating the level of success the team had last season in 2026 and the reason why is incredibly short-sighted and misses one important detail.

NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / July 22

How Ben Johnson’s raid on Detroit Lions is set to make Caleb Williams even more dangerous

The Chicago Bears are looking to take another leap forward in the 2026 season following a promising first year under head coach Ben Johnson. Last year, Johnson made the divisive move from the Detroit Lions to their NFC North rivals, the Bears, but it was a move that worked out for the 40-year-old coach.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / July 22

Caleb Williams could make the Bears’ next decision painfully expensive

The Chicago Bears spent decades searching for a franchise quarterback. Caleb Williams may soon make them pay handsomely for finally finding one.

Two-minute drill: Aaron Donald rumors, contract extensions, training camp kicks into full gear

Bears WR Rome Odunze Adjusting To ‘New Normal’ After Foot Injury

Bears fans react strongly to NFC North ‘disrespect’

The 'Season passing-leaders by team' quiz

Rome Odunze News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 22

Top 26 Chicago Bears of 2026: Finding Rome Odunze's Full Potential

A day after last season ended, Rome Odunze stood in front of his locker and had a tough time hiding disappointment in how his season ended while he fielded reporters questions.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 22

Chicago Bears Roster Ranking: Where Does Bears' RB Room Rank in the NFL?

The running back position was a question mark for Chicago entering the 2025 campaign. However, it didn't take long for it to become an exclamation point.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Austin Booker News / ChiCitySports / July 22

Chicago Bears DL Austin Booker drawing support after personal announcement

Chicago Bears defensive lineman Austin Booker had a promising 2025 campaign. He played 10 games last season, starting nine. He registered 4.5 sacks, 35 combined tackles (19 solo), 12 QB hits, three passes defended and one forced fumble. The 23-year-old also started both playoff games for Chicago.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / July 21

Bears Pushed to Poach Former Cowboys Star Before Season

The Chicago Bears face mounting pressure to bolster their pass rush as training camp approaches, with analysts pointing to veteran edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney as a smart, low-risk addition that could elevate the defense.

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The 'NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz

The 'Youngest 4K-yard NFL passers' quiz

The '2K-yard NFL rushers' quiz

The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 21

Bears 2nd year WR named ‘breakout wide receiver’ favorite

At this point of the Chicago Bears offseason, the Luther Burden hype train has left every station imaginable and run completely off the tracks. And yet, the buzz surrounding the second-year wide receiver refuses to die down.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 21

Why Bears living on the edge during 2025 breakout was not a fluke

Throughout the Chicago Bears’ run to the Divisional Round in 2025, the team earned some improbable, to put it lightly, victories. Because of that, many around the NFL may think their performance was a fluke.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 21

5 Most Important Storylines Entering Chicago Bears Training Camp

We finally made it! NFL training camp is right around the corner. Bears kick off camp with rookies reporting on Saturday and veterans making the trip to Lake Forest on Tuesday.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 21

The Concerning Chicago Bears Competition Flying Under the Radar Before Training Camp

The Chicago Bears will have no shortage of starting and 53-man roster spot competitions in training camp, but one of the most important ones has flown under the radar this offseason.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 21

The 6 Most Interesting Chicago Bears Training Camp Battles to Watch

Chicago Bears training camp is right around the corner. Rookies report on Saturday, and the veterans will join them three days later. The Bears entered this offseason with two major goals.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 21

Bears rookie center Logan Jones reveals why he feels ready for Ben Johnson’s biggest challenge

The Chicago Bears start training camp in just a few days and one of the biggest stories will be how quickly rookie center Logan Jones can adjust to life in the NFL and to head coach Ben Johnson’s offense.

Colston Loveland News / ChiCitySports / July 21

Bears TE Colston Loveland makes honest admission about Chargers

Chicago Bears star Colston Loveland revealed that he was mainly thinking about getting drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2025 NFL Draft. One of

Rome Odunze News / Pro Football Rumors / July 20

Bears WR Rome Odunze Adjusting To ‘New Normal’ After Foot Injury

After going ninth overall in the 2024 draft, Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze played a full 17-game rookie season. Teaming with rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, the first overall pick in the class, Odunze caught 54 of 101 targets for 734 yards and three touchdowns.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 20

Bears fans react strongly to NFC North ‘disrespect’

The Chicago Bears proved their doubters wrong with a strong 2025 season. They won the NFC North with an 11-6 record and reached the Divisional Round. However, they face the league’s toughest schedule and a stacked division, making it harder to finish on top again.

Colston Loveland News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 21