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The Chicago Bears apparently made their linebacking corps a point of focus as NFL free agency got underway. After re-signing breakout player D’Marco Jackson earlier today, the Bears have reportedly agreed to a deal with Devin Bush. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who cited Bush’s agent Drew Rosenhaus, the former Cleveland Browns linebacker has come […]

The Chicago Bears have not been afraid to make some moves early in the 2026 offseason. Chicago already traded DJ Moore to Buffalo and is set to be active during NFL free agency. The Bears started off by adding some beef to their defensive line after missing out on edge rusher Maxx Crosby. The Bears […]

With March 9 now here, NFL players can verbally commit to a team during free agency and then sign the contract on March 11, the beginning of the new season. The next 48 hours will essentially be a legal tampering period. The Chicago Bears made a significant signing on Monday by agreeing on a deal […]

Although Tremaine Edmunds is gone, the Chicago Bears have retained another linebacker as the ‘legal tampering’ window gets underway. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Chicago is bringing back D’Marco Jackson. “#Bears LB D’Marco Jackson has agreed to terms to go back to Chicago on a 2-year, $7.5M deal with a max value $10.5M, source […]

Over the weekend, the Chicago Bears’ reported pursuit of star pass rusher Maxx Crosby ended when the Las Vegas Raiders traded him to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for heavy draft compensation. The Bears now will have to pivot and look elsewhere for help along the defensive line. Many suspected that last week’s trade of […]

The Bears are entering a transformative offseason after a successful campaign in 2025 under head coach Ben Johnson. Despite winning the NFC North, the front office is making difficult roster adjustments to maximize financial flexibility. As noticed by ESPN, linebacker Tremaine Edmunds has officially been released after the team permitted him to seek a trade. […]

The 2026 offseason has seen the Chicago Bears acting with a rare sense of urgency, moving quickly to signal that protecting their franchise cornerstone is the top priority. After Drew Dalman’s sudden retirement left a void at center, Chicago didn’t hesitate, swinging a deal with New England for veteran Garrett Bradbury. By flipping a 2027 […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the Chicago Bears. They are all in on trying to make sure that Caleb Williams has an elite center to protect him. After Drew Dalman suddenly retired, the Bears needed to find a replacement for him. They wasted no time trading for one. “The Patriots, who signed Garrett Bradbury […]

One of the staples of the Chicago Bears’ defense is headed towards free agency. With a big offseason ahead of them, the Bears have decided to release linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. Edmunds, who recorded 900 tackles over the course of his career, will now be free to choose a team in free agency. “Bears are releasing […]

With NFL free agency coming up, one of the most interesting teams to watch is the Chicago Bears. They are expected to be active for most of the offseason, with the Bears’ biggest name connected to them being Maxx Crosby. The other names on both lines to look out for are Trey Hendrickson and Tyler […]

The 2026 NFL offseason is shaping up to be a busy one, and the Chicago Bears are already at the front and center of it. The team already made arguably the biggest trade thus far when they sent DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a second-round draft pick. Chicago’s roster tweaking won’t […]

On Thursday morning, the Chicago Bears made a blockbuster trade by sending wide receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for draft compensation. Many have already begun speculating that the move could be a mechanism for clearing cap space in order for general manager Ryan Poles to make a splashy acquisition or two […]

The Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears recently got together for a trade centered around wide receiver DJ Moore, a player who was rumored to be dealt at some point this offseason. The Bills acquired Moore for a 2026 second and fifth-round pick, and they didn’t have to give up a player in return. Here are […]

The Chicago Bears opted to shake things up on Thursday morning by sending out veteran wide receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills in a trade that brought back draft compensation, as reported by NFL insider Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The move brings an end to Moore’s tenure in Chicago, which saw plenty […]

The Chicago Bears have some big decisions to make as the 2026 offseason continues, especially now that center Drew Dalman has shockingly retired. The Bears also have some weaknesses to shore up along the defensive line, and one name that the team has been repeatedly linked to is that of Las Vegas Raiders star pass […]

The Chicago Bears have a lot of work to do this offseason if they want to return to the playoffs in 2026. Head coach Ben Johnson said it best himself after Chicago was eliminated from the playoffs: “There is no building off this. We go back to square one. We’re at the bottom.” Hopefully that […]

The Chicago Bears had a breakout year this past season, and they’re looking to build on that success this offseason to improve their team. That means adding talent while also moving some pieces on the current roster to create roster flexibility. DJ Moore has been a name that’s popped up in trade rumors, and there […]

The Chicago Bears recently got some surprising news when star center Drew Dalman retired from the NFL at the age of 27. The decision threw a wrench in some of the Bears’ offseason plans as they look to build off last year’s trip to the NFC divisional round in Ben Johnson’s first year at the […]

Chicago Bears center Drew Dalman shocked the franchise and the NFL world with his retirement at just 27 years old, and now the team must find a replacement. It will not be easy, as the $47 million offensive lineman was among the best centers in the game, making the Pro Bowl last season. The Bears […]

When news broke that Drew Dalman was retiring from the NFL after only five seasons, it sent shockwaves through the Chicago Bears fanbase. A 27-year-old former fourth-round pick who came over from the Atlanta Falcons last spring in free agency on a $42 million contract, Dalman immediately established himself as a cornerstone-caliber offensive lineman, earning […]

Starting center Drew Dalman surprisingly announced his retirement on Tuesday after initially signing a three-year, $42 million contract with the Chicago Bears in 2025. With the club now needing to find a replacement, reports indicate that the club is already talking with a former Washington Commanders center. The Bears are going to host free agent […]

The Chicago Bears turned things around quickly during Ben Johnson’s first season at head coach. Chicago immediately made upgrading their offensive line a priority, swinging deals to acquire Jonah Jackson and Joe Thuney. One of Chicago’s other offensive linemen made a shocking announcement on Tuesday before the start of the new league year. Bears Pro […]

As the 2026 NFL offseason begins to heat up, many Chicago Bears fans want to see their team pull off a blockbuster trade for the disgruntled edge-rusher Maxx Crosby. As exciting as that would be, not everyone within the community wants to see the team acquire the Las Vegas Raiders star. Crosby makes sense if […]

As the Chicago Bears enter the 2026 NFL Draft, they’ll be looking to add some explosive pieces on the defensive side of the ball. While they won’t pick until No. 25, barring a trade, there will still be plenty of premium players on the board. Among them is Clemson defensive tackle Peter Woods. With the […]

After his first season with the Chicago Bears, head coach Ben Johnson has already become an institution in the Windy City. On Sunday, he decided to have some fun with Chicago Bulls fans. Johnson attended the Bulls’ matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks at the United Center on Sunday. There, he teased taking off his shirt, […]

The Chicago Bears exceeded expectations during Ben Johnson’s first year at head coach in 2025. Chicago made some noise during the playoffs after winning the NFC North for the first time in several years. Now the Bears have some tough roster decisions to make this offseason, including a pair of players who could eventually be […]

Undoubtedly, Fernando Mendoza’s brilliance propelled Indiana football to an improbable undefeated season and a national championship. In the process, he came away with the Heisman Trophy. One of the people he found inspiration from was Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, per Courtney Cronin of ESPN. Essentially, Mendoza credited Williams for coming back from early-season losses […]

The magic of the 2025 season has changed the direction of the Chicago Bears franchise. After finishing at or near the bottom of the NFC North in 11 of the previous 14 seasons, the Bears won the division title with an 11-6-0 record. New head coach Ben Johnson was the driving force, and strong-armed QB […]

It’s no secret that Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago sports fan, and he is bringing the Bears good vibes at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine — perhaps without even knowing it. Adam Hoge posted a picture of Pope Leo at the NFL Combine. However, he is not actually there. Someone put a life-size cardboard […]

The Chicago Bears took a massive leap forward during the 2025 NFL season. Chicago won the NFC North, and beat the Packers in the playoffs, during Ben Johnson’s first season at head coach. Now the future of the organization is bright for the first time in several years. It helps to have a talented, young […]

While the Chicago Bears made a run to the Divisional Round, it’s clear their defense is still a work. One option could be shaking up the interior of their defensive line completely. With a lack of standout defensive tackles available, teams have begun calling the Bears about a trade for Gervon Dexter Jr., via NFL […]

The Chicago Bears granted linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to seek a trade on Wednesday, per Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune. Edmunds was Chicago’s leading tackler in 2025, logging 61 solo tackles and 51 assists during the regular season. The 27-year-old linebacker is a two-time Pro Bowler with plenty of juice left in the tank. […]

Miami’s Fiesta Bowl against Ole Miss featured a moment where it felt like everything was falling apart for the Hurricanes. A key defensive back was ejected for targeting, another cornerback was injured, and then Akheem Mesidor went down in the fourth quarter. Manny Navarro noted that it “feels like it is all unraveling,” and for […]

The Chicago Bears had a big year last season, and it was due to their play on both sides of the ball. Unfortunately, it’s always going to be a few players who won’t be back for the next season, and the Bears are allowing one of their key linebackers to seek a trade this offseason, […]

The Chicago Bears are currently looking for ways to improve after a successful 2025 season that saw them make it to the divisional round of the playoffs, and very nearly further than that. Along the way, the Bears beat the Packers two times in comeback fashion, including in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, […]

Earlier this month, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams joined other celebrities at the NBA All-Star Weekend, competing in the Celebrity 3-Point Contest in Los Angeles. Bears head coach Ben Johnson admitted he felt a little guilty after joking with Williams before the contest. During the 2025 season, Williams turned heads in the NFL and earned […]

The Chicago Bears hired Ben Johnson to boost Caleb Williams’ development and saw their quarterback’s numbers improve across the board. Heading into their second year together, Johnson believes they have not even come close to their full potential together and will continue building in 2026. The pairing proved to be an immediate success, with the […]

DJ Moore took a bit of a back seat in the Chicago Bears’ pecking order in the passing game, as he recorded career lows nearly across the board. There seems to be a chance Moore could find a new home next season, and general manager Ryan Poles suggested that as one of many possibilities for […]

Left tackle Ozzy Trapilo suffered a torn/ruptured patellar tendon in his knee during the Chicago Bears’ 31-27 playoff win over the Green Bay Packers. Chicago was forced to move left guard Joe Thuney to left tackle for the remainder of the postseason. With Trapilo’s availability up in the air, what is Chicago’s plan at left […]