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Vita Vea trade buzz is eye candy for the Bears but it’s a move Chicago simply can’t, and shouldn’t, pull off in 2026

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl nose tackle Vita Vea requested a trade from the team ahead of training camp and as exciting as it sounds, it’s simply not a move the Chicago Bears could pull off.

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Top 26 Chicago Bears for 2026: How Darnell Wright Gets Even Better

Darnell Wright's inevitable upcoming contract extension hardly certifies his arrival as a dominant player. The Bears right tackle, No. 3 on the Chicago Bears On SI list of the top 26 Bears for 2026, probably confirmed this himself last year already with second-team All-Pro status.

Joe Thuney News / On Tap Sports Net / July 27

Bears’ OL Joe Thuney Cracks Top Half of NFL Top 100

The Chicago Bears have put a handful of players on the annual NFL Top 100 list, as determined by the players. After Montez Sweat appeared at No. 91 on the list, and Caleb Williams made his debut at No.

Colston Loveland News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

Chicago Bears Top 26 of 2026: Colston Loveland Primed for Superstardom

In our trip through the top 26 Chicago Bears players ahead of the 2026 campaign, our next stop is at No. 6 on the list with tight end Colston Loveland.

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 27

Chicago Bears: biggest burning question for 2026 training camp revealed

The Chicago Bears are entering 2026 training camp with some high expectations for the upcoming season. After going 11-6 in 2025 under new head coach Ben Johnson, they are hoping to take an even bigger step forward.

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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.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 27

Kyler Gordon starting on the PUP list puts heat on Ryan Poles

On the eve of the training camp, the Chicago Bears received some bad news involving one of their starting player. Nickelback Kylder Gordon is on the PUP list, along with left tackle Ozzy Trapilo, defensive end Shemar Turner, and linebackers Noah Sewell and Keyshaun Elliott.

Kyler Gordon News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

4 Players Who Could Solve the Bears' Kyler Gordon Problem

Another year, another training camp injury for one of the Chicago Bears' most important defenders. Slot cornerback Kyler Gordon is starting the Bears' training camp on the PUP list, according to multiple reports, and this comes after he already missed OTAs with an injury.

Caleb Williams News / The Spun / July 27

Caleb Williams Hit With 'Not A Good QB' Label Heading Into 2026 NFL Season

How good of a quarterback is Caleb Williams heading into the 2026 NFL regular season? The Chicago Bears quarterback showed flashes of brilliance throughout the 2025 NFL regular season, leading his team to a playoff appearance.

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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.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

Bears Position Battle I'm Watching Closest in Training Camp (And How It'll Play Out)

The Chicago Bears will have plenty of competitions taking place up and down the roster at training camp, with players battling it out for starting and top backup jobs, and roster spots in general.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 27

Caleb Williams accuracy expectations get much-needed context ahead of camp after Aaron Rodgers’ practice comments resurface

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will be under heavy scrutiny at training camp from his coaches, the reporters, and the fans in his efforts to improve his accuracy.

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Chicago Bears News / Anubis Sports / July 27

The 2026 Chicago Bears Can Go Down One Of Two Paths

The 2026 Chicago Bears turned a corner last season, making the right hire at head coach and finishing 11-6. Ben Johnson’s ability to give Chicago a completely new look and change the narrative on Caleb Williams was nothing short of impressive.

Joe Thuney News / A to Z Sports / July 27

NFL players finally make things right with Bears All-Pro Joe Thuney after years of being overlooked by his peers

Chicago Bears All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney has finally be recognized on the NFL’s Top 1oo Players list for the first time in his career, and honor voted on by his peers that he deserved for years.

Caleb Williams News / A to Z Sports / July 27

Caleb Williams sets the tone for Bears training camp with bold message about Chicago’s 2026 offense

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams appeared on the “Up & Adams Show” with Kay Adams on Monday ahead of training camp and detailed the expanded confidence he has in Ben Johnson’s offense going into the 2026 season.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 27

4 bold predictions for the Chicago Bears heading into the first week of training camp

The Chicago Bears open training camp on Wednesday and have plenty of storylines to watch, not only at camp, but going into the 2026 season as well. I was joined by two other Bears experts to break down four bold predictions for the team.

Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / July 27

Bears star Caleb Williams named among ‘NFL’s most overrated QBs’

Caleb Williams enjoyed a strong 2025 season and proved that he is the Chicago Bears’ long-term answer at quarterback. He led the team to an 11-6 record, an NFC North crown and reached the Divisional Round.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

One Question Every Chicago Bears Rookie Must Answer in Training Camp

The Chicago Bears' 2026 rookie class featured a healthy combination of NFL-ready players and high-ceiling athletes. However, a few rookies are entering a situation where they already have an established veteran ahead of them on the depth chart.

Jaylon Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

Top 26 Chicago Bears for 2026: Jaylon Johnson Facing Make-or-Break Year

Training camps are now in full swing around the NFL, and we're nearing the end of our series ranking the top Chicago Bears for the 2026 season. Coming in at No.

Montez Sweat News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 26

Top 26 Chicago Bears of 2026: Montez Sweat is the Only Guarantee Their Defensive Line

Montez Sweat might not be mentioned in conversations surrounding the league's premier defensive ends. However, you could make an argument that he belongs in the next tier of edge rushers.

Kyler Gordon News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 25

Kyler Gordon among Bears players placed on PUP list

The Chicago Bears launch their NFC North repeat pursuit at NFL Training Camp soon. But starting cornerback Kyler Gordon won’t become an early participant due to a lingering NFL Injury.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 25

Bears Announce Six Roster Moves

On Saturday, the Bears announced six roster moves, including placing LB T.J. Edwards on the non-football injury list. Five players were placed on the physically unable to perform list, including LB Keyshaun Elliott, DB Kyler Gordon, LB Noah Sewell, OL Ozzy Trapilo and DL Shemar Turner.

Chicago Bears News / Stadium Rant / July 25

Chicago Bears Roster Bubble 2026: 14 Players Fighting For A Spot At Training Camp

Coming off an NFC North title and the offseason winding down, the Chicago Bears are beginning to report to training camp for their first official practice on July 29, 2026.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

Bears Worked Out Six Players

The Chicago Bears brought in a group of free agents on Friday for tryouts at the start of their training camp. The full list includes: DB Hudson Clark G Kaylan Faumui DB Glendon Miller DB Josh Minkins DB Marlen Sewell T Ben Te Kura Clark, 25, wound up going undrafted out Arkansas back in 2025.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 23

Biggest move Bears still must make before 2026 NFL training camp

The Chicago Bears could be one of the NFC’s most dangerous teams in 2026. Chicago achieved some incredible success under Ben Johnson during his first season as a head coach.

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.