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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 26
Ryan Poles has high hopes for Chicago Bears’ Rookie in Year 2
The 2025 season didn’t quite go as the Chicago Bears or second-round rookie Shemar Stewart had hoped. Chosen by the Bears with the No. 62 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Turner only appeared in five games, before suffering a torn ACL, which ended his season in a Week 8 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 25
NFC Notes: Jonathan Gannon, Ryan Poles, Bears, Packers
Chicago built a reputation this season as the “Cardiac Bears” with their late-game heroics and comebacks. Although Bears GM Ryan Poles likes their fourth-quarter performances, he’d rather not live on the edge. “I don’t think you can be satisfied,” Poles said, via BearsWire.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 25
Chicago Bears Find Answer to Pressing Need on Defense in Latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft
One of the most pressing decisions facing Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles this offseason is at safety, where both Jaquan Brisker and Kevin Byard III are scheduled to become unrestricted free agents.
The 'Youngest Conference Champ QBs' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history to win a Conference Championship game before turning 27 years old can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 23
Ryan Poles hopes Chicago Bears make this critical change next season
The Chicago Bears barnstormed to the NFC Divisional Playoffs, coming up two victories shy of a Super Bowl appeareance, in head coach Ben Johnson’s first season, quarterback Caleb Williams’ second, and following a regular season campaign in which the Monsters of the Midway developed a whole new identity.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 23
Chicago Bears Insider Sounds Alarm on Bears' Safety Dilemma Entering 2026
One of the biggest decisions facing Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles this offseason is at safety, where both Kevin Byard and Jaquan Brisker are scheduled to become unrestricted free agents.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 23
3 Massive Questions the Chicago Bears Must Answer This Offseason
The Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL offseason from a position they haven't been in in years: they have leverage. The roster is playoff-ready, the quarterback is an MVP candidate, and the questions facing GM Ryan Poles are no longer about rebuilding.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 22
Chicago Bears insider makes bold claim on Ben Johnson-Ryan Poles dynamic
Amid an offseason and NFL hiring cycle defined by conversations and conjecture about the power structure within organizations, haggled over between ownership and prospective head coaches, the Chicago Bears seem to have a dynamic partnership in place.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / January 22
Falcons GM search begins Thursday
The Falcons’ GM interviews are set to begin Thursday, with several candidates lined up for the first round, including Texans assistant GM James Liipfert and Steelers assistant GM Andy Weidl.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / January 22
GM Ryan Poles doesn't want Bears to repeat this trend after Cinderella season
Chicago came within a handful of plays of participating in the upcoming NFC Championship Game.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 22
Latest 3-round 2026 Bears mock draft helps fulfill Ryan Poles' goal while adding more insurance to the left tackle position
The Chicago Bears officially kicked off the offseason on Wednesday when general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Ben Johnson met with the media for the end-of-season press conferences.
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 / January 22
Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles gives worrying update on Ozzy Trapilo for 2026 season
It seemed that the Chicago Bears finally solved their issue at left tackle with 2025 rookie Ozzy Trapilo. After replacing Theo Benedet during the middle of the 2025 season, Trapilo held his own and did an excellent job in both pass protection and run blocking.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 21
Chicago Bears GM tries to keep fire burning under two standouts
Bears GM Ryan Poles seemed focused on communicating messages to a few of his bigger success stories during Wednesday's season-ending press conference. One would be a player looking for his fifth-year option to be picked up, if not a contract extension, while the other was their highest-paid player.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 21
Ryan Poles' silence on one potential Bears free agent was deafening
It's not what GM Ryan Pole said; rather, it's what he didn't say about the safety position that adds up to great speculation in the next two months overJaquan Brisker's future with the Bears .
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 21
We just got a hint at which safety the Bears will prioritize resigning this offseason
The Bears have some very tough decisions to make this offseason. None is more pressing than how they handle the safety position this offseason, as none of the five safeties on their 53-man roster (including CJ Gardner-Johnson, who primarily played in the slot this season) this season are under contract for 2026.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 21
Bears GM Ryan Poles addresses DJ Moore's future with the organization and what he brought to the team this past season
Things could not have ended more poorly for Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore than the way the 2025-26 season ended for the team's highest-paid offensive player.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 21
Falcons Requested To Interview Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham
Jordan Schultz reports that the Falcons have requested to interview Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their general manager vacancy. Here is a current
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 21
Has Ryan Poles Put the Bears in Salary Cap Trouble for 2026?
The Chicago Bears' 2025 season may be over, but Bears fans are filled with hope for the future. Despite a heartbreaking Divisional round loss to the Los Angeles Rams, which included three interceptions for Caleb Williams, this team proved that they're not the same ol' Bears.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 20
Chicago Bears’ playmaker listed as top offseason trade candidate across the NFL
The Chicago Bears are going to have some difficult decisions to make this offseason. After a gangbusters spending spree that saw general manager Ryan Poles
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 16
Chicago Bears’, Ryan Poles’ offseason home run powering NFL Playoff charge
The Chicago Bears are two wins shy of the Super Bowl in head coach Ben Johnson’s first season, and are riding the wave thanks in part to homegrown talent.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / January 15
Potential new frontrunners for Falcons head coach and GM positions
Matt Ryan and the rest of the Falcons brass admitted earlier this week they had not even started the hiring process for the general manager position. That was a bit of a fib, considering most of the hot names also interviewed for the Falcons’ President of Football title, which was always expected to go to Matt Ryan.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 7
Bears GM speaks out after video of Caleb Williams' training-camp struggles goes viral
Williams is looking to bounce back from a rookie season that was filled with more lows than highs.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / July 28
Bears GM speaks out after superstar goes down with injury
He is coming off his second consecutive Pro Bowl and is headed into the second year of a four-year, $76M deal.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / July 11
GM Ryan Poles, Bears reportedly agree on contract extension
The Chicago Bears appear to be doubling down on current leadership, as reports indicate that current general manager Ryan Poles has agreed to a new contract extension.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / July 11
Bears make decision on GM Ryan Poles' future
Ryan Poles is set to remain with the Bears for years to come.
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