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The Falcons’ decision to hire Ian Cunningham as their new general manager led to an initial decision by the NFL not to award compensatory draft picks to the Bears. Standard practice in recent...
Ben Johnson did not grow up dreaming about becoming an NFL head coach, but as he enters his second season in that role with the Bears, it’s clear that he has found his calling.
The 2011 CBA prevented teams from discussing extensions with drafted players until after their third seasons, and the 2020 CBA maintained that setup. While UDFAs can ink extensions after two...
GM Ryan Poles spoke with ChicagoBears.com this week about when he felt the Bears began creating their identity last season, the player who best embodies Dennis Allen's defense and more.
The Chicago Bears have been in the market for a disruptive edge rusher; that is no secret. After being heavily involved in the Crosby sweepstakes, Chicago made it clear that they are attempting to...
Chairman George H. McCaskey and President/CEO Kevin Warren provided a stadium update this week at the NFL owners meetings, discussing the two possible sites the Bears are considering.
Chairman George H. McCaskey on Wednesday thanked Bears fans for creating an imposing home-field advantage during the magical 2025 season, describing the crowd as "a potent force at Soldier Field."
The NFL’s Rooney Rule, originally instituted in 2002 to expand opportunities for minority coaches, has expanded and evolved over the past two decades. Among the changes are the inclusion of top...
Here are the details on a boatload of contracts that NFC teams have given out in recent weeks. Unless specified otherwise, all information is courtesy of Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2: Arizona Cardinals...
In honor of the University of Illinois heading to the Final Four, take a look at the connections between the Bears and Fighting Illini, beginning with legendary Hall of Famers George Halas and Red...
NFL teams have until May 1 to officially pick up fifth-year options on 2023 first-rounders. The 2020 CBA revamped the option structure and made them fully guaranteed, rather than guaranteed for...
Acquiring players via free agency, trades and the draft isn’t the only way the Bears can improve in 2026. They are also hoping for two of their best defensive players to be fully healthy.
While the city of Chicago hoped to be the Bears’ end game in their stadium pursuit, it’s become increasingly clear keeping the team in the city is an uphill battle. With no firm deadline for the...
Instead of celebrating what the Bears offense accomplished during a magical 2025 season, coach Ben Johnson is focused on improving key aspects of the unit.
The Chicago Bears have made several notable free agent moves so far this offseason. Among the nine new players added to the roster, one that may have flown under the radar was wide receiver and...
When lawmakers return to Springfield next week, could there be a deal that would keep the Bears in Illinois? Rep. Kam Buckner said lawmakers are “closer than people realize” to reaching a deal....
At the NFL owners meetings in Arizona, Bears coach Ben Johnson spoke about a player he wants to get the ball to "as often as we possibly can," another he views as a perfect replacement for a...
Yet despite this objectively successful year, head coach Ben Johnson still knows there are areas to improve. Johnson just called out some of the team's biggest issues on offense at the NFL’s...
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Chicago Bears are giving flowers by recognizing impact, honoring legacy and elevating women whose leadership continues to move football forward....
The Chicago Bears border battle is getting some attention from an unlikely person: U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. Illinois faces mounting pressure to keep one of the nation’s oldest football...
Following Williams’ announcement to trademark the “Iceman” nickname, the Chicago Sun-Times reported that he is now facing unexpected competition. Former NBA player George Gervin and his legal team...
With the NFL Draft only one month away, we reviewed a dozen mock drafts to see who pro football analysts are projecting the Bears will select with the 25th pick in the first round.
The Bears made a concerted effort to address their center position this offseason, and according to Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune, they’re not done yet. After seeing their starting center,...
We are now in “30” visit season, and this year’s draft runup will feature a host of Ohio State products making such travel plans. Next month’s event could see four Buckeyes — Arvell Reese, Sonny...
New Bears defensive back Cam Lewis talks with ChicagoBears.com about his former baseball career, his favorite memory of backup QB Case Keenum in Buffalo, his guilty pleasure song and much more.
One of the wide receivers expected to go off the draft board in Round 1, Jordyn Tyson did not work out at the Combine and will not participate at Arizona State’s pro day Friday. Tyson missed time...
While the buzz has quieted since February, there is still no guarantee the Bagent will be on the roster come August. The New England Patriots' recent quarterback move may once again boost Bagent...
New Bears defensive tackle Neville Gallimore talks with ChicagoBears.com about the culture shock of going from playing football in Canada to playing in the United States, his favorite dad...
Safety Elijah Hicks is excited to remain with the organization that drafted him and has helped shape his NFL journey after signing a one-year deal with the Bears earlier this month, saying: "I...
Here are reported details from recently signed contracts across the NFC North: James Pierre, CB (Vikings): Two years, $8.5MM. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2, Pierre’s previously reported...
Here are the latest details from contracts agreed to around the NFC: Cade Mays, C (Lions). Three years, $25MM. Mays secured $6MM of his $7.7MM 2027 base salary fully guaranteed, according to...
The chance to battle for his old starting job was too good to pass up for Braxton Jones, who returns for a fifth season with the Bears after inking a one-year deal.
The Bears recently concluded the second year of their Monsters Flag Football program, which provides boys and girls, typically ages 11-17, an opportunity to learn and develop flag football skills...
Having worked with Kalif Raymond in Detroit, receivers coach/assistant head coach Antwaan Randle El sees the speedy receiver/return specialist as a perfect fit for the Bears.
The Bears last week signed receiver/return specialist Kalif Raymond, who spent multiple seasons with head coach Ben Johnson and receivers/assistant head coach Antwaan Randle El in Detroit. Learn...
Wednesday’s minor transactions from around the league: Arizona Cardinals Signed: TE Teagan Quitoriano Chicago Bears Signed: DT James Lynch Cleveland Browns Re-signed: OLB Julian Okwara Signed: S...
The chance to return home for a second stint with the Bears was something linebacker and Lake Zurich native Jack Sanborn “couldn’t pass up.”
The Bears on Wednesday announced the return of linebacker Jack Sanborn, a Chicagoland native who played for his hometown team from 2022-24. Learn more about the fifth-year pro as he discusses who...
After a season with the Cowboys, Jack Sanborn will return to Chicago. The Bears are bringing back the veteran linebacker, according to a team announcement. A 19-game Bears starter from 2022-24,...
The Chicago Bears on Wednesday announced that the club has signed linebacker Jack Sanborn to a one-year deal and defensive lineman James Lynch to a one-year deal.
With the NFL Draft more a little more than a month away, we reviewed a dozen recently updated mock drafts to see who pro football analysts are projecting the Bears will select with the 25th pick...
Tickets for the 2026 Chicago Bears Draft Party by Miller Lite are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com. The event will take place Thursday, April 23, from 6:00–10:00 p.m. CT at Soldier Field, where...
New Bears linebacker Devin Bush talks with ChicagoBears.com about his linebacker Mount Rushmore, hidden talent, guilty pleasure movie and much more.
The Chicago Bears re-signed a free agent cornerback to a one-year deal, bringing back a key special-teams contributor for the 2026 roster. The post Bears Quietly Add 31-Tackle Special Teams...
The strong bond between new Bears safety Coby Bryant and his older brother, Christian, was evident last week during their visit to Halas Hall.
The Chicago Bears on Monday announced that the club has re-signed defensive back Jaylon Jones to a one-year contract.
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will find himself on his fourth different team in as many seasons. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the Kansas City Chiefs are trading for the...
New Bears safety Coby Bryant talks with ChicagoBears.com about how he was introduced to football, the inspiration behind his gameday fits, his favorite travel destination and much more.
Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has been with husband Jonathan Owens through much of his professional football journey, and she’s about to experience her fourth NFL team.Biles and...
The Chicago Bears on Friday announced that the club has re-signed offensive lineman Braxton Jones to a one-year contract. Additionally, the Bears have signed defensive back Cam Lewis to a two-year...