THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Tracking the Chicago Bears in NFL free agency: DT Andrew Billings signs with Arizona Cardinals Bye bye big fella. Tribune paywall. NFL mock draft 1.0: Who will the Chicago Bears select with the No. 25 pick? Biggs. Tribune paywall. Should the Bears Consider Trading for Dolphins Running Back De’Von Achane? […]
Recently, Pro Football Focus picked the best moves of the 2026 NFL free agency period, and of the seven transactions they highlighted, one involved the Chicago Bears. It wasn’t signing Coby Bryant away from the Super Bowl champs or the trade of DJ Moore for a second-rounder; it was the addition of linebacker Devin Bush. Here’s how […]
Yes, it’s this topic again, because the latest Bears Banter Podcast has dropped! It’s been a hot topic throughout free agency, and it was kicked into overdrive thanks to Adam Schefter saying the Bears are broke on Get Up. We spent 50 minutes discussing the Bears’ spending habits, how they should be spending, and why […]
Former New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is looking for a place to play football in 2026. The Chicago Bears have a need for a defensive end in 2026, and Jordan was coached by current Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen for several years in New Orleans. Seems like a no-brainer, right? On a recent […]
An NFL version of this topic was making the rounds on social media over the weekend — I think it originated here, but if not, then shout out to whoever got the conversation started — so I wanted to bring it here to WCG, and give it a Chicago Bears twist. If you could give […]
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Free agent C Ryan Bates visits Giants See ya Ryan How Bears Versatile Defensive Back Cam Lewis Fits in Dennis Allen’s defense Lewis played in all 17 regular season games this past season, registering 35 total tackles, four passes defensed and two fumble recoveries. He has also made significant contributions […]
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. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Free agency is a week old, and while there are still a few veteran players on […]
With the first wave of free agency having come and gone, each team’s pressing needs become clearer the closer we get to April. For the Chicago Bears, the needs are vast, but luckily, most of them are on one side of the ball. While it’s easy to classify them as “busy” at the start of […]
The modern NFL shifts rosters faster than ever. With the averaging coaching tenure shorter than a Minnesota summer, new regimes want their guys. Heavy roster churn and impatience to develop players combined with an exploding cap makes for interesting free agency every year. Let’s take a moment to examine the legacies of the departing for […]
For the second consecutive year, I’m bringing you my top ten running backs in the upcoming NFL draft. These are not fantasy rankings or even who I predict will have the best season. No, these are simply a pre-draft ranking of the 10 most talented RBs coming out this year – according to WCG’s own […]
With a week of free agency behind us, let’s take a look at how some of the mock drafts around the interwebs have the Chicago Bears picking at 25 overall. The Athletic’s latest has the Bears going with a 6’6”, 327-pound defensive tackle from the Gators. 25 – Caleb Banks, DT, Florida: The Bears have […]
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS One week in, plenty of big-name free agents remain on the board For the Bears? Cardinals agree to terms with Devin Duvernay on a one-year deal Good luck to Devin Bears lose safety Jonathan Owens to Colts Good luck to Johnathan. Analyzing the first week of Bears free agency We’ve […]
Lost in the frenzy of the start of free agency last week, the Chicago Bears announced that defensive tackle Andrew Billings was selected as their 2025 Ed Block Courage Award winner. The award is named after Ed Block, who was the head athletic trainer of the Baltimore Colts from 1954 to 1977. Block and his […]
The rumors and reports were really popping on Monday about the Chicago Bears! Things slowed way down on Tuesday. But by Wednesday, things picked up. However, yesterday it was back to a crawl with one signing in the morning and two departures in the late afternoon. The Bears still need to add some veteran depth […]
While there are some who are concerned with the lack of “splash” moves by general manager Ryan Poles, the team itself has had its major holes addressed, and the floor of the team has been raised in multiple ways. Key defensive players have moved on, but a core of talent remains. Chicago now enters the […]
The timeline for the construction of a new Chicago Bears stadium continues to accelerate, and the mayor of Arlington Heights, IL seems to think a location could be decided upon by the end of March. Mayor Jim Tinaglia suggested during his “State of the Village” address that he believes the Bears will strike a deal […]
According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Chicago Bears are re-signing reserve cornerback Jaylon Jones to a one-year deal. Before I get into this signing, how does Jaylon Jones get ESPN’s number one NFL insider to break the news? The 28-year-old Jones was originally an undrafted free agent by the Bears in 2022, […]
Chicago Bears fans have been excited about the players the Bears have added to the roster thus far in free agency. And, for the most part, they should be. Most of these players are either better fits or upgrades from those who manned that spot a year ago. But the one thing the Bears haven’t […]
The Chicago Bears had to figure out how to attack the left tackle position for the 2026 season after Ozzy Trapillo suffered a significant knee injury in the playoffs in January, and the Bears’ budget appeared to be pretty tight entering the offseason. When the Detroit Lions released Taylor Decker, given Ben Johnson’s familiarity with […]
The Chicago Bears made an interesting exchange at the linebacker position. Three years ago, the Chicago Bears made a big splash in free agency, inking Tremaine Edmunds to a big contract to replace Roquan Smith. During his three years with Chicago, Edmunds did make a few splash plays, but he didn’t attack the ball like […]
After the Chicago Bears shipped DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills, it was clear they were going to need some sort of addition to the wide receiver room. Yes, Luther Burden and Rome Odunze would handle the top two spots, but it was going to be tough to imagine that Jahdae Walker would step in […]
THE DAILY SPONGIE ODEON OF DOMITIAN SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Ryan Poles confirms Bears had interest in Maxx Crosby “We were involved. We checked into it,” Poles said, via Courtney Cronin of ESPN. “We looked to see if it made sense. Had some dialogue. I’ll leave it at that.” Bears GM Ryan Poles’ son was furious he […]
On Tuesday night, we asked you guys to vote on the first couple of days of NFL free agency for the Chicago Bears, and since the majority of the votes came in on Wednesday, I’d imagine some voters chimed in after the Kevin Byard to the New England Patriots news broke. I’d imagine some votes […]
The Chicago Bears kicked off the 2026 league year with a free agency recap press conference on Thursday. General Manager Ryan Pole addressed the media, covering the player extensions, signings, and trades the team made over the past week that became official today. One of the biggest moves the Bears made in the offseason so […]
Entering this offseason, it was clear the Chicago Bears needed to focus on the defensive line. It was definitely the weakest position group on the roster, and certainly, they were going to make major additions to that group. Wrong. Perhaps the Bears were heavily in on Maxx Crosby, but most reports place them in the […]