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Caleb Williams slings the deep ball during warmups at Halas Hall before rookie minicamp.

Early Magic for Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze Connection

Bears rookie duo gets right to work effectively in 7-on-7 during the first rookie minicamp practice at Halas Hall.

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams slings the deep ball during warmups at Halas Hall before rookie minicamp.

Early Magic for Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze Connection

Bears rookie duo gets right to work effectively in 7-on-7 during the first rookie minicamp practice at Halas Hall.

Gene Chamberlain
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Arkansas State cornerback Leon Jones celebrates after a key defensive stop last season.

The Cornerback Named as Bears Undrafted Player to Watch

According to Pro Football Focus, Leon Jones of Arkansas State is the player from the Bears to watch in an article citing top UDFAs from every team.

Gene Chamberlain
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Participants at the first Bears rookie minicamp under coach Matt Eberflus run through a drill.

Bears Rookie Minicamp Primer: Passing Connection Debuts

Bears rookie minicamp begins with roster hopefuls participating on a tryout basis and first-round phenoms Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze donning the navy and orange for the first time.

Gene Chamberlain
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Mar 14, 2024; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears safety Kevin Byard speaks during a press

Bears Signing of Kevin Byard Labeled Worst of Free Agency

A debate for CBS Sports determined the signing of safety Kevin Byard as Eddie Jackson's replacement will work out poorly for Chicago.

Gene Chamberlain
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Bears cornerback Terell Smith moves in for the tackle against the Lions last year in a 28-13 Bears win.

Built-In Cap on Bears Success in First Caleb Williams Season

Even with more talent and an explosive offense, the Bears will face a difficult task getting to the playoffs based on one cold fact according to analysts.

Gene Chamberlain
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Tommy Sweeney of the Bills tries to break free against the Rams. Sweeney is making a comeback and has a Bears veteran tryout.

Veteran Trio Among Tryout Players at Bears Rookie Minicamp

Former Buffalo Bills tight end Tommy Sweeney and two other veteran players will be part of the group of players participating on a tryout basis at Bears rookie minicamp.

Gene Chamberlain
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Roschon Johnson's potential has barely been touched and combined with Khalil Herbert and D'Andre Swift the Bears backfield looks dangerous.

Bears Running Back Group Rates Among NFL's Best Says Insider

Analysis: It's not exactly the age of the running back in the NFL but at least one insider thinks the Bears have a group of rushing threats ranked in the top three.

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams' status among QB prospects over two decades is lofty according to SI's Albert Breer.

Caleb Williams 'Bucket List' Ranking Among the Drafted QBs

SI.com's Albert Breer compares Caleb Williams to the other QB draft prospects since he began covering the NFL and puts him in one of two upper echelons.

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams starts out well down the list in the first of the major preseason quarterback rankings to come out for 2024.
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Where Caleb Williams Sits in First NFL QB Rankings

Analysis: Early QB rankings are coming out and include those who haven't played a down in the NFL, such as Bears No. 1 draft pick overall Caleb Williams.

Gene Chamberlain
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Tyson Bagent scrambles for yardage in a win over Carolina last year. It's safet to assume he'll have a battle to keep backup QB.
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Finding False Assumptions Over Bears Depth Chart and Roster

Center, wide receiver, cornerback, backup QB and even long snapper are positions where it's not safe to assume anything about the Bears depth chart or roster.

Gene Chamberlain
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Calais Campbell trying to corner Justin Fields last year in a 37-17 Bears win.

What Diminished Defensive Line Market Can Still Offer Bears

The time for slim pickings is long gone and the Bears might be best off just bringing back Yannick Ngakoue, although there are a few other free agent edge or tackle options of interest.

Gene Chamberlain
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If the Bears want wins by Caleb Williams next year, history says they need him dropping back to pass less.

What Bears Really Need for Wins in Caleb Williams' Rookie Year

History says the balance the Bears have assembled on offense behind Caleb Williams hasn't really been what lets rookie quarterbacks win enough games to make the playoffs.

Gene Chamberlain
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Keenan Allen Might Not End Receiver Hunt
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Keenan Allen Might Not End Receiver Hunt

The logical pick for the Chicago Bears is an edge rusher but circumstances could easily lead them to take a wide receiver after the trade for Keenan Allen.

Gene Chamberlain
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Bears Locker Room Split Building?
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Bears Locker Room Split Building?

Analysis: The Chicago Bears locker room scene could be quite interesting if Caleb Williams is added into the mix.

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams as Good as Advertised
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Caleb Williams as Good as Advertised

The Chicago Bears were heavily represented in California at the USC pro day workout by Caleb Williams, and the expected first pick of the draft did not disappoint.

Gene Chamberlain
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Bears Can Do Even More for Caleb Williams
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Bears Can Do Even More for Caleb Williams

There has been a noticeable shift by the Chicago Bears toward helping out their new QB at all costs, yet they can do even more to provide support.

Gene Chamberlain
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Backup QB Options with More Experience
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Backup QB Options with More Experience

The Chicago Bears will have a rookie QB starter but backing him up with inexperience doesn't need to be their alternative.

Gene Chamberlain
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Why Bears Hot Seat Won't Actually Be Too Hot
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Why Bears Hot Seat Won't Actually Be Too Hot

Analysis: Normally in the NFL Matt Eberflus and Ryan Poles would be in the hot seat after their QB decision but it's Chicago and football logic doesn't apply.

Gene Chamberlain
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Split Decision on Bears' No. 9 Pick from Experts
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Split Decision on Bears' No. 9 Pick from Experts

One mock draft veteran revised his simulated draft for Round 1 and sees defense for the Bears at No. 9, while another projects offense.

Gene Chamberlain
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Arlington Heights Seeks Tax Compromise
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Arlington Heights Seeks Tax Compromise

A proposal to get the Chicago Bears interested again in an Arlington Heights stadium has been made by the village.

Gene Chamberlain
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Bears Looking for Closer at QB
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Bears Looking for Closer at QB

Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus identified what his team needs in a QB and Caleb Williams' college experience says he has this.

Gene Chamberlain
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Bears Enlist D-Line Help
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Bears Enlist D-Line Help

Former Patriots, Dolphins and Colts defensive tackle Byron Cowart has signed a Chicago Bears on-year deal.

Gene Chamberlain
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Challenge to Popular Report About Justin Fields
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Challenge to Popular Report About Justin Fields

Justin Fields being dealt to Pittsburgh despite some better offers for the Chicago Bears simply because the QB asked to go there is being labeled false.

Gene Chamberlain
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Caleb Williams Urged Not to Play for Bears
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Caleb Williams Urged Not to Play for Bears

An old fear about Caleb Williams entering the NFL with the Chicago Bears is being trotted back out with a tie in to the Justin Fields situation.

Gene Chamberlain
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Botching the Second Bears First-Round Pick
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Botching the Second Bears First-Round Pick

The most pressing Chicago Bears needs now are obvious after the Keenan Allen and Justin Fields trades, but apparently not to some mock drafters.

Gene Chamberlain
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