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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / April 15
Mel Kiper’s final 2026 2-round mock draft makes some questionable picks for the Chicago Bears even if the positions make sense
ESPN’s top draft expert Mel Kiper released his final mock draft for the 2026 NFL Draft and it was a two-rounder that featured three questionable selections for the Chicago Bears.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / April 15
Bears just got the green light to pursue adding a superstar player to the defense ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft and it’s worth the cost
The latest update regarding the Dexter Lawrence situation with the New York Giants just made a potential trade even more likely and the Chicago Bears need to pick up the phone before it’s too late.
Myles Garrett News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 15
Chicago Bears' Dream Trade Scenario Given New Life After Comments From Beat Reporters
When Cleveland Browns superstar edge rusher Myles Garrett asked to be traded last offseason, Chicago Bears fans were immediately ready to pounce. That's because the Bears needed an edge rusher at the time and, quite frankly, fans would have wanted Garrett even if they didn't — and who can blame them?
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 15
The Best Late-Round Steals in Chicago Bears History (And Why They Slipped)
The Bears are one of the league's most storied franchises. They own the honorable distinction of being the team with the most Hall of Fame inductees (32 to 41, depending on the criteria regarding how long a player spends with an organization).
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 15
Bears Reveal Jersey Numbers for New Players and Fans Have a Problem With One of Them
The jersey numbers for the Chicago Bears' offseason free-agent signings and trade acquisition have finally dropped and fans are having a tough time dealing with one of them.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 15
NFC Notes: Brad Holmes, Ben Johnson, Ryan Poles, Bears, Lions
Coming off their first playoff win since 2010, Bears chairman George McCaskey reflected on the great year while expressing disappointment that they couldn’t win it all.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 14
Bears bold predictions before 2026 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears impressed during Ben Johnson’s first season as head coach. Chicago nearly beat the Rams in the playoffs after Caleb Williams played much better in his sophomore season.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / April 14
Why the Bears could pull off a first-round surprise in the 2026 NFL Draft that completely goes against expectations
The Chicago Bears have been heavily linked to defensive linemen, offensive tackles, and safeties in the first-round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but what if the team’s BPA approach leads them to select a different position entirely?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 14
Despite Prediction, Trading Up Not the Best Move for the Bears in 2026 NFL Draft
As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, the Chicago Bears find themselves at a pivotal moment. General manager Ryan Poles has been aggressive in reshaping a defense that struggled for consistency last season, moving on from key starters such as Jaquan Brisker, Kevin Byard III, and Tremaine Edmunds.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
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.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 14
ESPN suggests Bears-Jets NFL Draft trade bombshell
We are so close to the 2026 NFL Draft, which is essentially the beginning of the new season. As soon as these rookies hear their names called, and others who sign after the draft, they will begin the rookie mini camp just a few months later.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / April 14
Chicago Bears Future in Illinois Reaches Critical Breaking Point
The future of the Chicago Bears is no longer a slow-moving conversation tucked behind closed doors. It is now a full-blown race against time. With political
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 14
Best and Worst Chicago Bears First-Round Pick From Recent 2026 NFL Mock Drafts
Chicago Bears fans have been combing through mock drafts for months now, going over all of the 2026 NFL Draft possibilities for their team, especially as it pertains to the Bears' first-round pick, which falls at No.
Ryan Poles News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 14
Chicago Bears Urged to Trade Up in 2026 NFL Draft, and Ryan Poles Should Listen
The 2026 NFL draft is less than 10 days away, and the Chicago Bears likely have their draft strategy solidified by now. General manager Ryan Poles will have his big board assembled and probably has a pretty good idea of whether the players he likes the most will be available when he's on the clock next week with the No.
Caleb Williams News / Last Word On Sports / April 14
Is Caleb Williams Destined for Madden NFL ‘27?
In one of the more magical seasons that the NFL had ever seen, the Chicago Bears stunned the football community by taking the NFC North and advancing to the postseason.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 14
The Best Second-Round Gems in Chicago Bears History (And How They Were Found)
The NFL Draft is quite the crap shoot. While each draft varies, teams usually hit on roughly 50% of their first round picks. That percentage drops to roughly 30-33% for players selected in the second round.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 14
NFL insider hints at a positional run that could heavily impact the Chicago Bears’ plans in the first-round of the 2026 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears have done their homework on some of the top offensive tackles in the 2026 NFL Draft class and might not have a chance to land an ideal option with the 25th overall pick depending on how the board shakes out.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 14
Four Blockbuster Trades the Chicago Bears Must Consider at the 2026 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears are not yet in a position where they have to go all-in on winning a Super Bowl this year, but after a miraculous Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers last year, the time has come to start making some big, short-term moves to boost their odds.
Ben Johnson News / Football Analysis / April 13
Ben Johnson Ends Bears’ 15-Year Playoff Drought—Lions Collapse 6 Games Without Him
When Ben Johnson walked out of Allen Park and into Halas Hall on January 21, 2025, he didn’t just change jobs. He rearranged the entire NFC North. For three years in Detroit, Johnson had built the most efficient offense in football — a motion-heavy, misdirection-laced machine that had just gone 15-2 and scored a franchise-record 564 points.
D.J. Moore News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 12
NFC Notes: D.J. Moore, Offseason Moves, Bears, Lions, Packers
Mike Sando of The Athletic notes the Bills traded a second-round pick to acquire WR D.J. Moore: “Good player — wish we could have gotten him.” Defensive priorities were addressed with safety Coby Bryant and linebacker Devin Bush: “You cannot bank on that stuff.
Chicago Bears News / The Spun / April 12
Caleb Williams Facing Backlash For His Offseason Travel Decision
Caleb Williams had a brilliant second season with the Chicago Bears. The former No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick led the Bears to the playoffs in his second season.
Chicago Bears News / Gridiron Heroics / April 11
'Really Excited': Chicago Bears Counting on 2nd-Round DT to Break Out
The Chicago Bears could address the defensive tackle position in the upcoming draft, with many projecting they will draft either Kayden McDonald, Peter Woods, or Caleb Banks 25th overall.
Cameron Jordan News / Yardbarker / April 9
There's one obvious fit for Cameron Jordan
The Saints' all-time leader in sacks acknowledged that the business side of the game might lead him away from the Big Easy, and there should be a strong interest in his services after the NFL Draft.
Dexter Lawrence News / Yardbarker / April 7
Only one team makes sense for a Dexter Lawrence II trade
For the past two offseasons, Lawrence has been trying to get a raise with the New York Giants, but to no avail.
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