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2026 Chicago Bears Announce Dates For Mandatory Minicamp and Offseason Workouts

The Chicago Bears' offseason program begins on April 20, aiming to defend their NFC North title under head coach Ben Johnson.

6 hours ago

It's Official: Bears Will Not Get Comp Picks For Losing Ian Cunningham

Chicago Bears denied compensatory picks for losing Ian Cunningham to Atlanta Falcons despite claims he was the primary football executive.

Bears' stadium decision 'late spring, early summer,' says Warren

The Chicago Bears aim to decide on a new stadium location by late spring or early summer, considering sites in Indiana and Illinois.

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3 days ago

Ian Cunningham Comp Picks Issue Befuddles Falcons Legend

Chicago Bears will not receive compensatory picks for losing executive Ian Cunningham to the Atlanta Falcons, raising questions about league rules.

4 days ago

Open Competition Emerges as Bears Offensive Line Seeks New Left Tackle in 2026

The Chicago Bears are searching for a new left tackle after Ozzy Trapilo's injury, with all options considered for the upcoming season.

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Ridiculously Early Bears Win Total Projections, Another Iceman Emerges, More

4 hours ago

2026 Chicago Bears Announce Dates For Mandatory Minicamp and Offseason Workouts

The Chicago Bears' offseason program begins on April 20, aiming to defend their NFC North title under head coach Ben Johnson.

6 hours ago

It's Official: Bears Will Not Get Comp Picks For Losing Ian Cunningham

Chicago Bears denied compensatory picks for losing Ian Cunningham to Atlanta Falcons despite claims he was the primary football executive.

Bears' stadium decision 'late spring, early summer,' says Warren

The Chicago Bears aim to decide on a new stadium location by late spring or early summer, considering sites in Indiana and Illinois.

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3 days ago

Ian Cunningham Comp Picks Issue Befuddles Falcons Legend

Chicago Bears will not receive compensatory picks for losing executive Ian Cunningham to the Atlanta Falcons, raising questions about league rules.

4 days ago

Open Competition Emerges as Bears Offensive Line Seeks New Left Tackle in 2026

The Chicago Bears are searching for a new left tackle after Ozzy Trapilo's injury, with all options considered for the upcoming season.

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Ridiculously Early Bears Win Total Projections, Another Iceman Emerges, More

Bears Add New Offensive and Defensive Names in Latest ESPN 3-Round NFL Mock Draft

Chicago Bears' draft strategy remains unclear with multiple player projections from analysts.

Bills GM Could Move Ahead of Bears in the 2026 NFL Draft For an EDGE

The Chicago Bears must monitor the Buffalo Bills' potential trade-up for edge rushers in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Bears 2026 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, NFC North Notes, Tom Brady New Comeback Flirtation

The Chicago Bears are preparing for the NFL Draft, focusing on potential picks like Peter Woods and Emmanuel McNeil-Warren.

6 days ago

Max Iheanachor is a 2026 NFL Draft Offensive Tackle Prospect to Watch

Max Iheanachor is a left tackle prospect being considered by the Chicago Bears for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Bears Notes: Offensive LIne Prospect Catches Our Eye, Early Week 1 Schedule

The Chicago Bears are preparing for the NFL Draft, focusing on prospects like Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor.

New Two-Round Mock Has Bears Thinking Defense and Nabbing a Heisman Finalist

Chicago Bears need to focus on defensive picks in the NFL Draft to enhance their Super Bowl contender status.

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Bears Add New Offensive and Defensive Names in Latest ESPN 3-Round NFL Mock Draft

Chicago Bears' draft strategy remains unclear with multiple player projections from analysts.

Bills GM Could Move Ahead of Bears in the 2026 NFL Draft For an EDGE

The Chicago Bears must monitor the Buffalo Bills' potential trade-up for edge rushers in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Bears 2026 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, NFC North Notes, Tom Brady New Comeback Flirtation

The Chicago Bears are preparing for the NFL Draft, focusing on potential picks like Peter Woods and Emmanuel McNeil-Warren.

6 days ago

Max Iheanachor is a 2026 NFL Draft Offensive Tackle Prospect to Watch

Max Iheanachor is a left tackle prospect being considered by the Chicago Bears for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Bears Notes: Offensive LIne Prospect Catches Our Eye, Early Week 1 Schedule

The Chicago Bears are preparing for the NFL Draft, focusing on prospects like Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor.

New Two-Round Mock Has Bears Thinking Defense and Nabbing a Heisman Finalist

Chicago Bears need to focus on defensive picks in the NFL Draft to enhance their Super Bowl contender status.

Bears Could Address Offensive Line Needs With Some Familiar Names in 2026 NFL Draft

The Chicago Bears' offensive line needs improvement due to player retirements and injuries, with a focus on finding a suitable center.

Bears Notes: What's Next For Jaylon and Kyler? New Falcons Uniforms in 2026, Hard Knocks Picks Two Teams

The Chicago Bears face critical decisions regarding players Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson's futures based on health and fit within the new defensive scheme.

Defensive Backs Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson Get New Beginnings in 2026

Injuries hindered the 2025 seasons of Bears defensive backs Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson, impacting their performance and team dynamics.

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Bears Notes: What's Next For Jaylon and Kyler? New Falcons Uniforms in 2026, Hard Knocks Picks Two Teams

The Chicago Bears face critical decisions regarding players Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson's futures based on health and fit within the new defensive scheme.

Defensive Backs Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson Get New Beginnings in 2026

Injuries hindered the 2025 seasons of Bears defensive backs Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson, impacting their performance and team dynamics.

Bears Still Fighting for Compensatory Picks After Losing Ian Cunningham

The Chicago Bears are fighting for compensatory draft picks after losing Ian Cunningham to the Falcons, claiming they are owed two third-round selections.

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Kalif Raymond on Joining the Bears in 2026: I Wanted to Play in Ben Johnson's Offense

Kalif Raymond joins the Chicago Bears as a versatile wide receiver and return specialist, enhancing the team's depth and special teams.

Caleb Williams and the Iceman: A Deep Dive Into the Nickname's Origins, History, and Pop Culture Status

Caleb Williams attempts to trademark the nickname 'Iceman,' sparking a discussion about its origins and significance in sports.

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Bears QB Caleb Williams Applies to Secure Trademark For "Iceman" Nickname

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Caleb Williams and the Iceman: A Deep Dive Into the Nickname's Origins, History, and Pop Culture Status

Caleb Williams attempts to trademark the nickname 'Iceman,' sparking a discussion about its origins and significance in sports.

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Bears QB Caleb Williams Applies to Secure Trademark For "Iceman" Nickname

Tyson Bagent Said All the Right Things About Offseason Trade Rumors

Tyson Bagent remains focused on being the best quarterback for the Bears despite trade rumors circulating during the offseason.

Colston Loveland is Working Hard After Stellar 2025 Rookie Season

Colston Loveland's offseason work excites fans for his future with the Chicago Bears after a strong rookie season.

The Door Isn't Slammed Shut on a Maxx Crosby Trade

Maxx Crosby remains with the Raiders despite trade talks, but speculation about his future continues as teams inquire about his availability.

Alabama Pro Day 2026: Bears Get Look at Top Offensive LIne Prospects

Chicago Bears' GM Ryan Poles attends Alabama Pro Day to evaluate top offensive line prospects Kadyn Proctor and Parker Brailsford for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Braxton Jones is Motivated With a New Chip on His Shoulder in 2026

Braxton Jones is motivated to reclaim his starting left tackle position with the Chicago Bears after a humbling experience last season.

Defensive Tackle Kayden McDonald Has Top 30 Visit Lined Up With Bears

Kayden McDonald, a top defensive tackle prospect, has a scheduled Top 30 visit with the Chicago Bears and is a likely first-round pick in 2026.

Edge Prospect Akheem Mesidor is One to Watch in the 2026 NFL Draft

Akheem Mesidor is a notable edge prospect for the Chicago Bears ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Devin Bush and the Bears Were a Perfect Fit in NFL Free Agency's 1st Wave

Devin Bush's impressive performance with the Browns led to a significant contract with the Bears, showcasing his value as a linebacker.

Travis Homer Finds New Home in 2026 Leaves Bears For Steelers

Travis Homer leaves the Chicago Bears to join the Pittsburgh Steelers, impacting the special teams unit for the 2026 season.

2026 NFL Draft Center Prospect Sam Hecht Has Already Worked Out With Bears Coaches

Sam Hecht is a potential target for the Chicago Bears in the 2026 NFL Draft.

WATCH: New Soldier Field Proposal For Bears to Consider

A reimagined Soldier Field proposal features a domed stadium with 72,000 seats, but the Bears are focused on relocating to Arlington Heights or Indiana.

Bears Defensive Tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. Joins Drew Rosenhaus' Client List

Gervon Dexter Sr. changes representation, raising questions about his future with the Bears amid uneven performance and trade interest.

Dillon Thieneman Goes to Chicago in New Bears Insider 2026 NFL Mock Draft

Dillon Thieneman, Oregon safety, emerges as a potential Chicago Bears first-round pick in 2026, with multiple draft analysts projecting him to the team despite defensive line needs.

Sam Hecht is a 2026 NFL Draft Offensive Line Prospect to Watch

The Chicago Bears are evaluating Kansas State center Sam Hecht as a potential draft prospect to develop as a long-term replacement for aging center Garrett Bradbury.

Dillon Thieneman Goes to Chicago in New Bears Insider 2026 NFL Mock Draft

Dillon Thieneman, Oregon safety, emerges as a potential Chicago Bears first-round pick in 2026, with multiple draft analysts projecting him to the team despite defensive line needs.

Sam Hecht is a 2026 NFL Draft Offensive Line Prospect to Watch

The Chicago Bears are evaluating Kansas State center Sam Hecht as a potential draft prospect to develop as a long-term replacement for aging center Garrett Bradbury.

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 3.0

The Bears' targeted free agency moves clarified roster needs, making the draft critical for adding impact players on cost-controlled deals to sustain competitive success.

Neville Gallimore is the First New Reported Bears Signing of 2026

The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Neville Gallimore to a two-year, $12 million deal as a free-agent addition.

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 3.0

The Bears' targeted free agency moves clarified roster needs, making the draft critical for adding impact players on cost-controlled deals to sustain competitive success.

Neville Gallimore is the First New Reported Bears Signing of 2026

The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Neville Gallimore to a two-year, $12 million deal as a free-agent addition.

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Jack Sanborn Re-Signs with Chicago Bears After 1 Year Hiatus

Cameron Jordan Says the Cents Must Make Sense in Free Agency

Cameron Jordan remains a viable free agency target for the Bears if financial terms align, though the Saints remain his preferred destination.

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Andrew Billings Finds New Team After 3-Year Stint With Bears

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2025 All-Pro Kevin Byard Gets Send-off Video From Bears

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Safety Jonathan Owens Leaves Bears For 1-Year Deal with Colts

Jonathan Owens signed a one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts after two seasons with the Chicago Bears, joining multiple defensive backs who departed the team.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson Becomes Newest Ex-Bears Player to Join Bills

C.J. Gardner-Johnson signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills after playing 10 games for the Chicago Bears, ending his brief tenure with the team.

Jack Sanborn Re-Signs with Chicago Bears After 1 Year Hiatus

Jack Sanborn returns to the Chicago Bears as a linebacker to provide depth while T.J. Edwards and Noah Sewell recover from season-ending injuries.

Cameron Jordan Says the Cents Must Make Sense in Free Agency

Cameron Jordan remains a viable free agency target for the Bears if financial terms align, though the Saints remain his preferred destination.

Andrew Billings Finds New Team After 3-Year Stint With Bears

Andrew Billings signed with the Arizona Cardinals after three seasons with the Chicago Bears, where he started 39 of 42 games as a defensive tackle specializing in space-eating and run defense.

New England Patriots

2025 All-Pro Kevin Byard Gets Send-off Video From Bears

Kevin Byard signed with the New England Patriots, reuniting with head coach Mike Vrabel and ending his tenure with the Chicago Bears.

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Safety Jonathan Owens Leaves Bears For 1-Year Deal with Colts

C.J. Gardner-Johnson Becomes Newest Ex-Bears Player to Join Bills

C.J. Gardner-Johnson signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills after playing 10 games for the Chicago Bears, ending his brief tenure with the team.

James Lynch to Join Bears as 3rd Free Agent Defensive Tackle Signing

The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle James Lynch as part of a volume-based approach to add depth to their interior defensive line this offseason.

Why Coby Bryant Was a Priority Addition for the Bears' Defense

Coby Bryant addresses the Bears' defensive need for speed and athleticism, fitting their offseason strategy to improve sideline-to-sideline coverage and perimeter play.

Bears Center of Attention, Tight End Thoughts, Fun Week 1 Football Schedule

The Bears acquired Garrett Bradbury as a bridge center option while developing younger talent through the draft in rounds 3-5 to find a long-term anchor for the offensive line alongside quarterback Caleb Williams.

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Garrett Bradbury Fits the Bears' Timeline, Even If He's Not the Final Piece

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Ryan Poles Sounds Off on DJ Moore Trade, New 2026 Free Agents, Maxx Crosby Saga, More

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DJ Moore Trade is Official, So Let's Enjoy Our Favorite WR1 Memories

Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors Are Back! Are the Bears a Good Fit?

The Baltimore Ravens' withdrawal from the Maxx Crosby trade creates an opportunity for the Chicago Bears to acquire the pass rusher, with league belief suggesting Chicago will seriously pursue the deal.

Maxx Crosby Rumors: How Close Were the Bears to Making the Trade?

The Chicago Bears came close to acquiring pass rusher Maxx Crosby but fell short when the Baltimore Ravens completed the trade by offering two first-round picks, with Baltimore's pick being more valuable due to their higher draft position.

Garrett Bradbury: Everything You Need to Know About the New Bears Offensive Lineman

The Chicago Bears acquired center Garrett Bradbury from the New England Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick to replace retired Pro Bowler Drew Dalman.

Garrett Bradbury Fits the Bears' Timeline, Even If He's Not the Final Piece

Garrett Bradbury provides the Bears with reliable, steady center play and Super Bowl experience to stabilize the offensive line after Drew Dalman's retirement.

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Ryan Poles Sounds Off on DJ Moore Trade, New 2026 Free Agents, Maxx Crosby Saga, More

DJ Moore Trade is Official, So Let's Enjoy Our Favorite WR1 Memories

DJ Moore was traded from the Chicago Bears to the Buffalo Bills for a 2026 second-round pick, providing Chicago with $16 million in cap space while giving Buffalo a WR1 for Josh Allen.

Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors Are Back! Are the Bears a Good Fit?

Maxx Crosby Rumors: How Close Were the Bears to Making the Trade?

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Garrett Bradbury: Everything You Need to Know About the New Bears Offensive Lineman

The Bears Are Shifting From Spending to Sustaining - And That Means Winning the Draft

The Bears are transitioning from a spending-focused rebuild to a draft-dependent sustainability model, requiring excellence in player evaluation to maintain competitiveness.

Nahshon Wright's 2025 Performance Made the Most Money

Nahshon Wright earned the most performance-based pay in 2025 at $1,441,397 despite not securing a multi-year free agency deal, demonstrating significant value from his exceptional season performance.

BN Bears Podcast Ep. 23: Best & Worst Bears Offseason Moves, Biggest Need & Draft Prospects to Watch

The Bears podcast crew evaluates offseason roster moves, debates standout additions like Coby Bryant and Jedrick Wills, and identifies remaining draft needs including edge rusher and cornerback positions.

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Jedrick Wills Jr.: Everything You Need to Know About the New Bears Offensive Lineman

BN Bears Podcast Ep. 23: Best & Worst Bears Offseason Moves, Biggest Need & Draft Prospects to Watch

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Jedrick Wills Jr.: Everything You Need to Know About the New Bears Offensive Lineman

Nahshon Wright's $1.4M topped performance-based pay in 2025

Nahshon Wright earned $1.44 million in performance-based pay for 2025, the highest among NFL players, more than doubling his Bears salary through the league's supplemental compensation program.

Bears Bits: Speed, Remaining Needs, and Why the Real Work Starts Now

The Bears pursued a calculated, quieter free agency approach focused on improving team speed and maintaining flexibility while building around their young offensive core.

Chicago Bears Cash Update From Insider Brings New Clarity

The Chicago Bears have salary cap constraints but possess sufficient financial resources to make trades if management chooses to restructure contracts appropriately.

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Why the Chicago Bears could actually move to Indiana | Fortune

The Chicago Bears are considering relocating from Soldier Field, prompting Illinois and Indiana to compete with competing stadium financing proposals to retain or attract the franchise.

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Bears Confirm Maxx Crosby Pursuit; Cowboys' Door Not Closed

Is Trent Williams a Viable Trade Option For the 2026 Bears?

San Francisco is open to trading Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams if their contract dispute remains unresolved, with the Bears potentially positioned to acquire him via trade.

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Maxx Crosby Rumors: Bears Offer? Cash Considerations, New Team Emerges, More

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Bears Confirm Maxx Crosby Pursuit; Cowboys' Door Not Closed

Is Trent Williams a Viable Trade Option For the 2026 Bears?

San Francisco is open to trading Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams if their contract dispute remains unresolved, with the Bears potentially positioned to acquire him via trade.

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Maxx Crosby Rumors: Bears Offer? Cash Considerations, New Team Emerges, More

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Uh-oh: Are the Chicago Bears Broke? - Bleacher Nation

The Chicago Bears lack sufficient financial liquidity to acquire star defensive end Maxx Crosby despite being valued at $8.9 billion, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

One Potential Bears 1st Round Draft Target Might Be Off The Board - Bleacher Nation

Caleb Banks' foot fracture at the NFL Combine will likely cost him his first-round draft position, potentially sliding him to Day 3, and may remove him from consideration for the Chicago Bears' defensive line needs at pick 25.

Bears Won't Get Picks For Losing Ian Cunningham to Falcons

The Chicago Bears will not receive compensatory draft picks for losing Assistant General Manager Ian Cunningham to a promotion with the Atlanta Falcons, despite expectations and appeals.

REPORT: D'Marco Jackson Returns to the Bears on 2-Year Deal

The Chicago Bears re-signed linebacker D'Marco Jackson to a two-year deal worth $7.5 million with up to $10.5 million, retaining him after an impressive 2025 season.

Ian Cunningham Compensation Watch: One Insider Things Bears Could Get Picks

The NFL will announce compensatory draft pick awards by next week, potentially giving the Chicago Bears picks for losing Ian Cunningham to the Atlanta Falcons as a promotion.

A Chicago Bears 2026 Salary Cap Update - Bleacher Nation

The Chicago Bears created $33 million in 2026 salary cap space through trades and releases, ranking 12th in the NFL and enabling active free agency participation.

Sources: Bears to release veteran linebacker Tremaine Edmunds

The Chicago Bears released linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, creating $15 million in cap space ahead of free agency.

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