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Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 9
Bears Considered Potential Trade Suitor For Former Super Bowl-Winning Edge Rusher
We don't pretend to know everything, but we do know the Chicago Bears should add an edge rusher at some point this season. We also know that general manager Ryan Poles is looking for one, as ESPN's Dan Graziano reported recently.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 6
Bold Bears Trade Prediction For Former Pro Bowl Edge Rusher Comes Amid Recent Rumor
The Chicago Bears have a clear need along the edge and it seems that general manager Ryan Poles is well aware of the problem. Last week, ESPN's Dan Graziano reported that the Bears are looking for help along the edge, which makes sense because Austin Booker and Dayo Odeyingbo remain question marks opposite Montez Sweat.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 4
Bears and Cardinals Amount to Ideal Trade Partners After Recent Rumors
It looks like the Chicago Bears are interested in adding to their roster ahead of the 2026 NFL season. In a recent report from ESPN's Dan Graziano, he notes that the Bears are still looking for an edge rusher, and he surmises the Bears could pull off a trade to land one.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 4
Chicago Bears’ potential trade target appears to be off the table, per reports
During most of this preseason, the Chicago Bears have been rumored to trade for a pass rusher. The defensive line is certainly one of the roster’s weak spots.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 2
Bears predicted to still make edge rusher trade – this is the one they need
The Chicago Bears are ready to prove their doubters wrong this fall. Chicago impressed during Ben Johnson’s first year as head coach. But now the pressure is on to get even further in the playoffs during his regime’s second season.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 25
Jordan van den Berg, Montez Sweat Reprimanded as Bears Leaders Hold Teammates Accountable
There are many signs that a team has great leadership, and one of them is players holding other players accountable. We saw that on two occasions during Chicago Bears practice on Tuesday.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 19
Montez Sweat Speaks to True Value of Darnell Wright's Bears Extension
No player is going to trash their teammate in the media, or even downplay his contribution in any way. So, singing the praise of a teammate also gets cheapened.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 18
Chicago Bears’ Montez Sweat admits to pass-rushing problem
The Chicago Bears added Marcus Davenport on Monday, a veteran defensive end who has familiarity with defensive coordinator Dennis Allen’s scheme from when they were together with the New Orleans Saints.
Chicago Bears News / TWSN / August 16
Chicago Bears Exploring Veteran Help Opposite Montez Sweat
One of the biggest areas of concern for the Chicago Bearsahead of the 2026 NFL season remains their edge-rushing spot, especially finding another capable edge rusher to pair opposite Montez Sweat.
NFL News / Total Pro Sports / August 6
Significant Injury Has Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors Heating Up With Major NFC Contender
The Chicago Bears may need to revisit the trade market after a concerning injury update involving defensive end Montez Sweat. During training camp on Thursday, Sweat appeared to suffer an injury during an 11-on-11 period.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 6
Chicago Bears: Montez Sweat leaves with injury after Ben Johnson’s promised physical practice
The Chicago Bears are nearing the point of training camp where they will play their first pre-season game. In an effort to prepare for this, and the regular season, head coach Ben Johnson notched up the intensity of today’s practice.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 6
Bears’ Montez Sweat adds to training camp injury scare concerns
The early theme of Chicago Bears training camp has been the amount of injuries piling up. Now, pass rusher Montez Sweat has joined the list. Sweat was forced to leave practice on Thursday with a trainer, via Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Predicting How Many Sacks Montez Sweat Will Have in 2026
One player on the Chicago Bears that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough is Montez Sweat. With the Bears offense now being the strength of this roster, Sweat isn’t mentioned in those conversations for the best player on the team.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29
Bears Activate DL Montez Sweat From NFI List
The Chicago Bears announced they activated DL Montez Sweat from the Non-Football Illness list on Wednesday. Chicago placed Sweat on the NFI list on Tuesday, making this a quick turnaround.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 29
Ryan Poles Downplays Bears' Need for Edge Help with Montez Sweat Battling Illness
The Bears defensive end situation during the offseason received constant scrutiny after GM Ryan Poles failed to bring in someone else to supplement Montez Sweat, Austin Booker, and whoever else is available among a group of injured or non-descript players.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / July 29
Montez Sweat Expected Back Shortly Following Chicago Bears Roster Move
Montez Sweat led the Chicago Bears in sacks by a large margin in 2025, and there was just some roster news reported surrounding his name. On first glance, Bears fans might worry, but it really doesn’t seem to be a huge deal with what we know right now.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 29
Chicago Bears make minor Montez Sweat injury move
The Chicago Bears opened training camp with a couple of roster maintenance moves, though neither is expected to keep the team’s top pass rusher out for long.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 28
Bears Place DL Montez Sweat On NFI List
The Chicago Bears announced they have placed DL Montez Sweat on the Active/Non-Football Illness list. Additionally, the Bears have placed DB Elijah Hicks on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 8
NFL’s latest Montez Sweat snub could push the Bears star to answer Chicago’s biggest question heading into 2026
Chicago Bears defensive end Montez Sweat cracked the NFL’s Top-100 list but was left off ESPN’s Top-10 edge rusher rankings, a sign that there’s more he can look to show in 2026.
Chicago Bears News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 29
Chicago Bears Montez Sweat Earns NFL Top 100 Honors, Proving He Is Still Elite
The Chicago Bears are still searching for the perfect complement opposite Montez Sweat, but one thing is clear heading into the 2026 season: the veteran edge rusher continues to have the respect of players around the league.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / June 28
Chicago Bears react to big Montez Sweat news
Montez Sweat has established himself as one of the better defensive ends in the NFL. He is coming off an impressive 2025 season with the Chicago Bears.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / June 27
Chicago Bears’ Montez Sweat Joins NFL Top 100 List at No. 91
For the second time in his career, Chicago Bears DE Montez Sweat has been recognized by his peers as a premier defender and player in the entire NFL. Sweat debuted on the NFL Top 100 list in 2024 at number 82 following his Pro Bowl season, and now comes in at number 91 in this year’s list.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 23
Potential Trade Destinations For Cardinals OLB Josh Sweat
There’s been persistent trade chatter around Cardinals OLB Josh Sweat this offseason. Fresh off the second double-digit sack season of his career, Sweat didn’t attend any of the voluntary work this spring, reportedly because he wasn’t happy with Arizona.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / June 8
Montez Sweat’s presence looms large as the Bears defensive line heads into mandatory minicamp with questions to answer
The Chicago Bears head into mandatory minicamp with lingering questions about the defensive line and the only player that can ease some of those concerns is the one hiding from the spotlight so far this offseason.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Why Montez Sweat could be the key for the Chicago Bears’ defense in 2026
In 2025, Montez Sweat had his second-best NFL season. The defensive end recorded a team-high 10 sacks and led the Chicago Bears with 44 pressures. He also registered 13 tackles for loss, five pass deflections and three forced fumbles.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 19
Bears defense does its job against Saints to keep winning streak going
The Bears are playing their best football during a key stretch in their schedule.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 27, 2024
Bears Pro Bowler reflects on 'toxic' situation with Commanders
Edge rusher Montez Sweat was traded from the Washington Commanders to the Chicago Bears 10 months ago. The 2023 Pro Bowler discussed his first four-plus seasons in the nation's capital in a recent interview and didn't have the most pleasant things to say about his exit from the organization.
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