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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Film Room: Buy Zavion Thomas Stock, Ben Johnson’s Designs, More

Zavion Thomas’ 97-yard touchdown in Saturday’s preseason finale against the Titans was the headliner. It was the talk of the fanbase in real time, and enough to prompt me to spend time on Tuesday...

Bears Place S Coby Bryant On IR, Bring Back LB Jack Sanborn

The Commanders waited until Monday to move Laremy Tunsil to IR, using both their cut-day IR-return moves on other players. That almost definitely stemmed from uncertainty about Tunsil’s prospects...

Chicago Bears Roster Updates: Practice Squad Officially Announced, Players Get New Numbers, More

We’re finally getting our first glimpse at the new-look Chicago Bears practice squad. I’m sure there will be changes throughout the season. But we will cross that bridge when we get to it. In the...

Bold fantasy prediction for Caleb Williams also lands as incredibly possible

If we need another indicator of Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams' potential this season, an ESPN fantasy analyst has offered a pretty big one.

New Bears Gear Is Here On Fanatics Just In Time For Week 1’s Kickoff

The links on this page are affiliate links. That means if you buy one of the products by clicking below, you are supporting Bleacher Nation in the process. Whether or not you purchase anything,...

What is your grade and assessment of the Chicago Bears Offseason?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Bears fans and fans across the country. The offseason is over as the...

8 things we learned from Bears GM Ryan Poles

Bears GM Ryan Poles spoke to the media Tuesday at Halas Hall about reaching the NFL’s 53-man roster limit, trading defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. to the Falcons and more.

Chicago Bears announce roster moves

The Chicago Bears have placed defensive back Coby Bryant and tight end Hayden Large on Reserve/Injured, signed defensive lineman James Lynch and linebacker Jack Sanborn to the active roster and...

Ryan Poles Revealed The Surprisingly Simple Reason The Bears Traded Gervon Dexter

The Chicago Bears didn’t pull many surprises this offseason. At least not compared to previous years. It was relatively straightforward. They made some cuts, signed some free agents, spent their...

Bears Uncertain If CB Kyler Gordon Will Play In 2026

In 2025, Kyler Gordon was limited to three games during the regular season and two in the playoffs. He has remained sidelined through all of spring practices and training camp while dealing with a...

Bears 'don't know' about injured Gordon's future

GM Ryan Poles said Tuesday "I don't know" if CB Kyler Gordon, put on the PUP list as he recovers from a calf injury, will play for the Bears again.

Ryan Poles Sounds Off On Gervon Dexter Trade, Shares Ozzy Trapilo Update, Team Depth, More

Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Poles had a lot to say during his Tuesday media availability about player transactions, injury updates, roster construction, and more. Let’s get into some of the...

A Subjective, Objective Look at Chicago Bears Ryan Poles

Chicago Bears fans have been riding high for the last 20 months. Since Ben Johnson was hired, things have been looking and pointing up, and the results on the football field certainly show that....

Bears GM Ryan Poles On If Kyler Gordon Will Play This Year: I Don’t Know, I Hope So

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles shared the latest update on injured cornerback Kyler Gordon. It is rare when someone uses so few words to say so much, but I thought Poles’ answer to a question if...

Ryan Poles just gave Bears fans another reason to panic about Kyler Gordon

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles responded to multiple questions regarding Kyler Gordon that only brings on more mystery and frustration to the situation.

10 Bears Takes: Breakout Candidates, Patience for the Rookies, Kyler Gordon, and more

Somehow, the 2026 version of training camp and the preseason are officially in the rearview mirror for all 32 teams in the NFL. With a longer-than-normal gap between the final preseason game and...

Chicago Bears Roster Moves: Coby Bryant to IR, Jack Sanborn signed

A couple of days after setting their initial 53-man roster, the Chicago Bears have officially shuffled a few things around. Earlier today, they placed safety Coby Bryant and tight end Hayden Large...

Chicago Bears roster moves: Coby Bryant to IR, practice squad set

The Chicago Bears made a flurry of roster moves on Tuesday, placing multiple players on injured reserve and setting their 14-man practice squad. According to the Bears, they have placed safety...

4 guaranteed wins on the Bears' 2026 schedule following roster cuts

The Chicago Bears may be on the doorstep of Super Bowl contention this season. Do the Bears have any guaranteed wins on their 2026 schedule?

Zavion Thomas is already beating the Velus Jones allegations for Bears

Chicago Bears third-round pick Zavion Thomas did something significant in my mind in Saturday’s preseason win over the Tennessee Titans. I mean, aside from leaving a poor defensive back’s ankles...

3 questions Bears fans hope Caleb Williams gets asked on Hot Ones

Chicago Bears fans might need some pinching right about now, as quarterback Caleb Williams is set to make an appearance on the show "Hot Ones."

How Dillon Thieneman Had A Great Preseason With No One Noticing

Is it possible for the 1st round pick of your draft class to play well in the preseason and somehow still barely get talked about? It appears Dillon Thieneman confirmed that hypothesis as he...

Ryan Poles uncertain whether Kyler Gordon will play for Bears in 2026

Chicago Bears defensive back Kyler Gordon missed 14 games last season, but will he be back on the field to start the new year? According to Bears General Manager Ryan Poles, Gordon will begin the...

Bears' reported moves in backfield show telling signs of things to come

The Chicago Bears had one of the best running back rooms in the NFL last season. The team has reportedly added more depth with these recent signings.

Get the best of Windy City Gridiron on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Windy City Gridiron. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Chicago Bears.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year...

These 4 Bears practice squad members should be on 53-man roster right now

The Chicago Bears released their initial 11-player practice squad list, but realistically, four of them should be on the 53-man roster right now.

3 winners (and 2 losers) from Bears' initial surge of practice squad signings

After the initial list of practice squad signings were released by the Chicago Bears, there were some clear winners and losers from it.

Chicago Bears News: Practice squad formed & roster moves made

The Chicago Bears have “mostly” filled their Practice Squad, with a lot of familiar faces and a few new ones as well. Expect more news today as several more slots remain open There weren’t many...

Monday, August 31, 2026
Roschon Johnson Should Be Very Nervous About This Bears Practice Squad Addition

One of the bigger surprises of the Chicago Bears‘ roster cuts was their decision to retain running back Roschon Johnson. Throughout most of training camp and the preseason, it felt like Salvon...

Chicago Bears Have Signed 11 Players to Their Initial 2026 Practice Squad

The Chicago Bears have begun signing players to their initial 2026 practice squad, but the list will be fluid, and we’ll update it throughout the year. Here are the first 11 signed players per the...

Bears' initial practice squad list welcomes back training camp darling

The Chicago Bears have revealed their practice squad list for the 2026 season and they are welcoming back one of their practice squad darlings.

WHOA! Caleb Williams Is Gonna Be On Hot Ones This Week!

Caleb Williams has been everywhere this offseason. So maybe it shouldn’t come as a surprise that he has one more notable appearance on his calendar before he turns his full focus on to the...

2026 Chicago Bears Practice Squad Tracker

The initial roster for the 2026 Chicago Bears was set on Sunday. But as we’ve learned over the years, the initial roster and the group that carries into Week 1 tend to be different. We’ll follow...

Christian Jones Becomes The Bears’ First New Wrinkle To The Practice Squad

Usually, when the Chicago Bears form their practice squad each year, it’s made up of players who were with them throughout training camp but couldn’t fit on the main roster. That is standard...

It’s A Major Award: Zavion Thomas Is PFF’s Offensive Player of the Week

Chicago Bears rookie Zavion Thomas is already bringing in the hardware. OK, so it is just a preseason award. I don’t care. Thomas was named Pro Football Focus’ Offensive Player of the Week for his...

T.J. Edwards only needed 1 preseason game to prove he's ready for 2026

Chicago Bears LB T.J. Edwards has dealt with a series of injuries, but his performance against the Tennessee Titans proved the veteran is ready for 2026.

Monday NFL Transactions: NFC North

Following the 53-man roster cutdown deadline Sunday, many teams will make slight tweaks to their rosters. In addition to waiver claims, teams can begin constructing their 16-man practice squads...

Bears Bits: Roster Shuffle, Practice Squad Notes, and Some Zavion Thomas Love

The Chicago Bears are one step closer to the regular season opener in Carolina on September 13. The preseason is over. Training camp is over. The initial 53-man roster was released on Sunday. But...

Bears only needed 24 hours to make James Lynch decision right again

The Chicago Bears didn't need much time to get one thing correct regarding the recent release of their defensive tackle James Lynch.

Kiran Amegadjie Will *NOT* Be Returning to the Bears’ Practice Squad

Kiran Amegadjie will not be returning to the Chicago Bears. Not to the team’s active roster. And not even on its practice squad. Instead, Amegadjie gets a new lease on a football life with a...

Who Is Clark Phillips III and Why Did the Bears Trade For Him?

To kick off a busy cutdown day, the Chicago Bears acquired cornerback Clark Phillips III in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons. The Bears received Phillips and a 2027 fifth-round pick in exchange...

Why Kyler Gordon Returning From Injury May Not Matter Anymore

The disappointment is immeasurable, as the famous meme says. Cornerback Kyler Gordon didn’t practice in the spring. He didn’t practice in the summer and then didn’t play in the preseason. Fans...

Bears betting big on Jordan van den Berg

There had been rumors for months, largely fanned by Fox’s Jordan Schultz, that the Chicago Bears were looking to move Gervon Dexter. Over the weekend, those rumors materialized as there were...

Caleb Williams predicted to reach 4,000 yards for the Bears as left tackle gamble raises risk

Caleb Williams is tipped for a Bears passing first, yet the left tackle gamble after Sunday's cuts could decide whether it happens.

Bears' 53-man roster did not answer burning questions fans still have

The Chicago Bears' brass still has a lot to answer for, as the fan base has some questions about the 53-man roster that didn't clear everything up.

Three things the Gervon Dexter trade tells you about Ryan Poles and the Bears

You know what they say: turn your weaknesses into bigger weaknesses. Well, I’ve never heard that, but that’s what the Chicago Bears are ostensibly doing after trading starting defensive tackle...

NFL Cuts The Chicago Bears Should Look To Claim Before Opening Day

The Chicago Bears completed their final roster cuts on Sunday afternoon. However, as we all know, the process isn’t done yet. Usually, the team makes two or three tweaks in the following days,...

6 players Bears needs to sign immediately after final roster cuts

The Chicago Bears have six players they could bring in right now and could be instant contributors after NFL rosters were cut down to 53 men.

Bears' latest third-round picks have a chance to break nasty Ryan Poles cycle

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has had bad luck with selecting talent in the third round, but his latest selections could break the nasty cycle.

Ranking every player on Bears 53-man roster from worst to best

Among those 53 players who made the roster for the Chicago Bears in 2026, which ones are the best players among the group? Here is the full ranking of them.

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