The excitement over the return of Bears fan favorite Jack Sanborn on a one-year deal virtually hid the fact they signed another player at the same time.
Earlier today, the Chicago Bears announced that they were re-signing veteran linebacker Jack Sanborn on X. The Chicagoland native will return home after a brief one-year stint with the Dallas Cowboys and his former head coach, Matt Eberflus.
Caleb Williams earned himself an amazing nickname this season. The Chicago Bears’ sophomore quarterback became one of the best clutch performers last season.
Anticipation should be building for the Bears to do something they haven't done since 1940. That would be playing in an NFL game on a Wednesday. They appear one of the odds-on favorites to be in the NFL season lid-lifting game at Seattle, which will be on a Wednesday night.
Bears GM Ryan Poles rarely gets credit for anything when it comes to signing free agents, particularly on the defensive line . Last year's acquisitions of Dayo Odeyingbo and Grady Jarrett weigh heavily upon the salary cap without much production, and there have been others like this in the past.
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.
Former Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens is heading to a new home. After two seasons in the Windy City, Owens signed a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts. The 30-year-old served as a reliable special teams contributor and depth safety under head coach Ben Johnson.
Unlike the 2025 NFL free agency period, when the Chicago Bears were universally lauded for the moves they made, Bears fans have been somewhat divided on how free agency has gone in 2026, with the Bears' first wave of free agency producing a mixed bag of signings and departures.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears allowed a staggering 361.8 yards per game in 2025, finishing 29th in total defense and leaving fans wondering how a team with the league’s most takeaways could still feel so vulnerable.
The Chicago Bears weren't able to reel in a big fish during the first week of free agency but still handed out some solid-sized contracts with the amount of external additions and re-signings make last week, with some moves still coming in the building.
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.
Last week, ESPN’s Adam Schefter argued it was a “fantasy” to suggest Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby could be traded to the Chicago Bears because of the team’s cap situation.
The Chicago Bears need to make sure they make a splash during the 2026 NFL Draft. Even after their free agent moves, the team has some holes that they need to address.
NFL free agency often dictates how a front office approaches the upcoming season. For the Chicago Bears, fortifying the trenches remains a clear priority.
The Chicago Bears have made another signing during the second week of free agency and acquired another interior defensive lineman on a one-year deal in James Lynch, according to Ian Rapoport.
The Chicago Bears entered the offseason knowing depth on the defensive and offensive lines was an issue. The Bears let four safeties and cornerback Nashon Wright leave in free agency, opening up more needs in the secondary ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Chicago Bears' first wave of free agency has come and gone without any major shakeups to the roster. The long-rumored Maxx Crosby trade never materialized, and Drew Dalman's shocking retirement opened up another hole on Chicago's offensive line, a hole that was filled with an underwhelming trade for center Garrett Bradbury.
The Chicago Bears handled a lot of business in free agency. They added speed on defense, brought in players who fit Dennis Allen’s system, and raised the overall floor of the roster.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears hold the No. 25 overall pick and a glaring vacancy on the edge. After the front office’s high-profile pursuit of Maxx Crosby fell through earlier this spring, General Manager Ryan Poles is forced to look toward the collegiate ranks.
The Chicago Bears are gearing up for the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. They are looking to improve on their impressive season last year. The Bears finished with an 11-6 record in 2025, their best record since 2018.
It's no secret that the Chicago Bears are looking to upgrade the running back room in some form or fashion going into the second season under head coach Ben Johnson.
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.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears didn’t let the shock of Drew Dalman’s retirement linger. Just days after their Pro Bowl center walked away from the game at 27, General Manager Ryan Poles pulled the trigger on a move to keep Caleb Williams upright.
Speculations of a DJ Moore trade had been circulating for a long time now, as his place on the team had been in question. The Bears drafted quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Rome Odunze in 2024.