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With Nahshon Wright leaving and Cameron Lewis coming on board, defensive coordinator Dennis Allen is sure to be shuttling players around during offseason work.
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The Chicago Bears are signing former Lions return specialist Kalif Raymond, adding one of the NFL’s most dangerous punt returners.
Bryan Perez|
The NFL did an obvious injustice to the Bears by walking all over the Rooney Rule after Atlanta hired Ian Cunningham, so here are methods for retribution.
Gene Chamberlain|
The Chicago Bears have addressed several defensive needs, but top free agents remain available at offensive tackle, edge rusher, safety, and defensive tackle.
Bryan Perez|
After Day 1 of free agency, the Bears should now look to the 2026 NFL draft to fill out the depth chart.
Pete Martuneac|
A few Bears players (including one pending free agent of their own) took massive hits on day one of free agency.
Jerry Markarian|
A look at who is starting under center and who is holding a clipboard on the sidelines for every NFL team.
Karl Rasmussen|

Even after a busy first day of free agency, the Bears still have a lot of work to do.
Pete Martuneac|
The Bears found defensive help they needed but free agency is never that simple and there are ramifications to every signing or non-signing.
Gene Chamberlain|
Whose stock is looking up after day one of free agency?
Jerry Markarian|
Filling a major roster need with a familiar face is a big win for the Chicago Bears.
Pete Martuneac|
Gene Chamberlain|

Losing Tremaine Edmunds' skill set doesn't necessarily need to be accounted for by the Bears as Devin Bush handles the position differently but effectively.
Gene Chamberlain|
...and Chicago Bears fans are going to hate the decision they came to.
Jerry Markarian|
The Chicago Bears reshaped their defense by adding Devin Bush, Coby Bryant, and Neville Gallimore. Here’s how the projected depth chart now looks.
Bryan Perez|
The Chicago Bears have had a busy day of stacking defensive talent in 2026 NFL free agency.
Pete Martuneac|

The Chicago Bears agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal with linebacker Devin Bush, adding a new starter to the defense after his breakout 2025 season.
Bryan Perez|
The Bears had one major stated goal for their defense in 2026 when they were at the combine and it became apparent they were pursuing it with their first signings.
Gene Chamberlain|
The Chicago Bears finally made a big splash in free agency on a highly regarded defensive back.
Pete Martuneac|
The Bears landed Coby Bryant. What does that mean for the future of Kevin Byard III?
Jerry Markarian|
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