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Which free agency move will have the biggest impact for the Bears in 2026?
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The Bears no longer seem to be pursuing the Raiders' edge, but at one time did at least look into it before settling in to upgrade their defensive speed.
Jaquan Brisker is headed to Pittsburgh on a relatively cheap one-year deal. Did the Bears make a mistake in letting him go?
Garrett Bradbury is familiar with Chicago, and one teammate in particular, as well as a coach he admired while playing in Minnesota.
Former USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams arrived at the USC Trojans Pro Day on Thursday March 12 to show support for his alma mater.
Pro Football Focus gave the Chicago Bears a “very good” grade for signing linebacker Devin Bush, citing his elite coverage numbers and strong value on a three-year, $30 million contract.
The Chicago Bears have emerged among the top landing spots for Maxx Crosby as trade speculation around the Raiders’ All-Pro pass rusher grows.
The speculation will continue about the Bears pursuing Maxx Crosby but the injury risk from reports about his knee create a high-risk possibility.
The Chicago Bears’ one-year signing of former first-round tackle Jedrick Wills is being viewed as a low-risk gamble, and analysts aren’t convinced it will pay off.
The Bears brought back reserve guard Jordan McFadden on a one-year contract, and even after this signing and the addition of tackle Jedrick Wills, there are depth issues.
The opening to free agency ended with Wednesday's conclusion of the legal tampering period and here's how the Bears stack up as free agency rolls on into the next phase.
Have the Bears done enough to feel good about the left tackle position entering the 2026 NFL season?
Even with many top names quickly finding new teams, there are still some quality players available.
Las Vegas now has a depreciating asset on its hands. Here’s a look at where they could trade the star pass rusher, if they’re still looking to do so.
The safety position became a little more clear for the Bears with Elijah Hicks' return and the signing of Kevin Byard by New England.
Chicago Bears Sign Former First-Round Pick Jedrick Wills to One-Year Deal
The Atlanta Falcons have added another defensive player in NFL free agency.
There are still a few available players who could make sizable impacts for Chicago.
A large cohort of Bears coaches and scouts reportedly attended Kansas State's pro day to get a look at center Sam Hecht.
