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The tush push play from Sunday's Bears win making the rounds on national TV highlights and social media obviously has been the 55-yard run around right end by Pittsburgh's Kenneth Gainwell.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 27

Bears get unfortunate injury updates on Shemar Turner, Dominique Robinson

Seeing their four-game win streak snapped in Baltimore, the Chicago Bears came out of that game banged up on their defensive line. One of their pieces — rookie Shemar Turner — will not return this season.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 26

Key Bears offseason acquisition returns in time to disrupt run game

It's time for one Ryan Pole offseason acquisition to stand up and make an impact. The Bears listed defensive tackle Chris Williams as inactive and that means defensive tackle Grady Jarrett truly is back from a knee injury after it had looked like he might be back last week.

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Chicago Bears News / Total Apex Sports / October 23

Chicago Bears Get Concerning Grady Jarrett Injury Update

When the Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Grady Jarrett to a three-year, $43 million contract this past offseason, the move was hailed as a significant step forward for a defense in desperate need of an interior presence.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 19

Bears' Injury Situation Changes Before Saints Game

D’Andre Swift and Grady Jarrett were questionable for the Chicago Bears’ matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Both players' statuses have changed heading into Sunday's game, per Ian Rapoport.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 15

Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints: Preview, betting odds

Where: Soldier Field, Chicago Kickoff: Noon Sunday TV: Fox (Kevin Kugler, Daryl Johnston, Allison Williams) Streaming: Fox1 Radio: ESPN AM-1000 Chicago

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 11

Pass rush help appears headed Bears' way even without Grady Jarrett

While the Chicago Bears defense has had its biggest problem stopping the run , the pass rush hasn't been far behind in its ineffectiveness. Five sacks in four games says little heat is being generated on passers and ESPN ranks them last in the NFL in pass rush win rate.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18

Grady Jarrett lashes out at lack of support for 0-2 Chicago Bears

Ben Johnson saying the Bears weren't practicing well enough is one thing. Fans or media saying being less supportive is quite another. When the Bears coach said Wednesday the team wasn't practicing at a championship level, it apparently hit a nerve but not necessarily in a bad way.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 16

Bears' insider suggest radical benching of Grady Jarrett for rookie Shemar Turner

The 2025 draft class provided next to nothing in last week's embarrassing loss to the Detroit Lions and Caleb Williams is way off the pace for Ben Johnson's goals for a successful season.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 16

Chicago Bears have alarming development with defensive captain

The Chicago Bears have given up 73 points in the last five quarters of football. In layman’s terms: That’s not good. With cornerback Jaylon Johnson suffering a setback with his groin injury, Chicago is set to be in trouble on defense for most of the season unless defensive coordinator Dennis Allen can get his guys to buy in quickly.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 19

Chicago Bears have alarming development with defensive captain

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 28

Even Grady Jarrett's defensive teammates had eyes opened by his intensity

The "iron sharpens iron" theory has the Bears convinced their interior offensive line will be ready for the Minnesota Vikings come the opener. Grady Jarrett is going to make certain this is the case.

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NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / May 27

Ex-Falcons DT Grady Jarrett Speaks out on 'Refreshing' New Start With Bears

The Atlanta Falcons are hoping second-year defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro steps up so the team avoids missing veteran Grady Jarrett this upcoming season.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 22

Chicago Bears’ Grady Jarrett drops lofty expectations on rising star’s shoulders

After 10 years with the Atlanta Falcons, defensive tackle Grady Jarrett is preparing to start his second lease on NFL life with the Chicago Bears. Not only will the Bears be counting on him for his work on the field, but for what Jarrett brings as a veteran leader.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / April 2

Atlanta Falcons head coach’s immediate reaction to Grady Jarrett’s Chicago Bears departure

With the Atlanta Falcons in cap space purgatory, they were forced to release long-time defensive tackle Grady Jarrett. And almost as soon as they were able to, the Chicago Bears scooped him up on a three-year, $43.5 million contract.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 28

Chicago Bears Grady Jarrett earns ultimate endorsement from Super Bowl champion

The Chicago Bears didn’t wait long to sign defensive tackle Grady Jarrett after his release from the Atlanta Falcons. Chicago wanted some extra power in the middle of their defensive line, and found it in the form of the 10-year veteran.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 21

Grady Jarrett embracing Chicago Bears after 10-year Falcons stint

The Chicago Bears made a major statement when they signed Grady Jarrett to a three-year, $43.5. His signing came just mere hours after Jarrett was released by the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 17

Ex-Falcons Star Grady Jarrett Makes Honest Admission After Being Cut

Grady Jarrett made some questionable remarks on Instagram regarding his release. Jarrett, released from the Atlanta Falcons on March 10th, would take to Instagram to send a heartfelt video to Falcons fans.

NFL News / SportsTalkATL / March 16

ESPN rips Bears for Grady Jarrett signing

The most significant moves the Falcons have made this offseason have come in the form of goodbyes, most notably Jarrett, who the club (somewhat) surprisingly released earlier this week.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10

Former Falcons DT to land with Bears

Grady Jarrett has rebounded swiftly from cap-casualty status. Hours after the Falcons released him, the veteran defensive tackle is joining the Bears on a deal fairly comparable to his previous Atlanta pact.

Reports: Falcons to release DT Grady Jarrett, saving $16.25M

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Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / March 10

New report reveals why Falcons released veteran DE

It was a surprising move because he was the heart and soul of the football team.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Field Level Media / March 10

Reports: Falcons to release DT Grady Jarrett, saving $16.25M

Defensive tackle Grady Jarrett will be released by the Atlanta Falcons in a cap-related move, his agent confirmed to multiple outlets. The Falcons would save up to $16.25 million in salary cap space by parting with Jarrett, a centerpiece of the Atlanta defense since he was drafted by the team in the fifth round of the 2015 draft.

Atlanta Falcons News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10

Falcons to release longest-tenured defender

The DE will be heading elsewhere for the first time in his NFL career.

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Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / March 10

Falcons are releasing Grady Jarrett

In a shocking development, Zach Klein is reporting the Atlanta Falcons are releasing two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Grady Jarrett. Klein reported a couple of weeks ago that both Jarrett and the Falcons wanted to work something out to keep him in Atlanta, where his career began in 2015.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / March 8

Falcons Trade Pitch Clears Significant Cap Space

NFL pundits have named Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Grady Jarrett a potential cut candidate this offseason. Releasing Jarrett would give the Falcons some much-needed cap space.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / February 28

Falcons, Grady Jarrett reportedly expected to work out a new deal

One thing is certain for the Falcons in 2025: Grady Jarrett won’t go into the season under his current deal. GM Terry Fontenot even said he was not “untouchable” earlier this week at his press conference ahead of the NFL Combine.

Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 6, 2024

Falcons Get Good News on Star DT Grady Jarrett Achilles Injury

The Atlanta Falcons appear to have dodged an injury bullet with defensive tackle Grady Jarrett. A team captain and defensive staple, Jarrett suffered an Achilles strain in the third quarter of the Falcons' 27-21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9.