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Former Bears QB Justin Fields' Fifth-Year Option Declined By Pittsburgh

Former Chicago Bears quarterback, Justin Fields, will be a free agent after the 2024 NFL season. The Bears traded Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers in March prior to the NFL draft, making it clear they were selecting Caleb Williams with the first pick.

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It may be time for the Chicago Bears to be on Hard Knocks; here’s what we know

Fans are craving it, but will the Chicago Bears allow it? Hard Knocks is a saga for NFL teams every year. The bottom line is that most of them don’t want to do it.

Chicago Bears News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

One Week into the Caleb Era, 5th Year Options, Why Ngakoue? And Other Bears Bullets

We've made it to another Friday in the Chicago Bears offseason.

Chicago Bears News / Bears Wire / 32 minutes ago

Projecting the Bears' starting defense following the 2024 NFL draft

The 2024 NFL draft is in the books, and the Chicago Bears welcomed five new rookies to the fold. The roster is starting to take form as we enter the next phase of an important offseason.

Caleb Williams News / NFL Analysis Network / 2 hours ago

Former Player Doesn’t Hold Back On Bears QB Caleb Williams

The Chicago Bears, a franchise with a storied history but a recent drought in quarterback success, may have found their beacon of hope in Caleb Williams.

Rome Odunze News / A to Z Sports / 2 minutes ago

Former NFL Pro Bowler believes Rome Odunze could become the best wide receiver in the best class 'we've ever seen'

The Chicago Bears believe they already have a star in the making now on their roster in ninth overall pick Rome Odunze and the rest of the world is beginning to catch on.

Austin Booker News / Bears Wire / 48 minutes ago

Chicago Bears rookie analysis: EDGE Austin Booker

The Chicago Bears selected Kansas edge rusher Austin Booker with the 144th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Here’s a quick rundown on Booker: Height: 6-foot-4 1/2 Weight: 240 pounds Age: 21 From: Greenwood, Ind.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / 42 minutes ago

Way Too Early Chicago Bears 53-Man Roster Projection

The draft is over, so it’s time to officially look at who’s going to be on this roster when they take the field in week one. The 2024 Chicago Bears season is the most anticipated season since at least 2019, if not even longer.

Keenan Allen News / A to Z Sports / 1 minute ago

Keenan Allen's future extension with the Chicago Bears might have to wait until after the 2024 season starts

The Chicago Bears will soon have to make a major decision with their newest offensive weapon in six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Keenan Allen. Allen only

Yannick Ngakoue News / Bears Wire / 2 hours ago

Yannick Ngakoue is back healthy: Should the Bears re-sign him?

The Chicago Bears are gearing up for the start of an exciting 2024 season, where their roster is stacked on offense, defense and special teams. But there is still one notable need: Edge rusher.

Chicago Bears News / Da Bears Blog / 4 hours ago

Praising the Poles Project: Evaluation, Aggression, Confidence.

I don’t know what the Jerry Angelo “project” was; his tenure was marred by a pernicious reluctance to add top receiver talent and ultimately doomed by Caleb Hanie’s inability to play the quarterback position at a high school level.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / 11 hours ago

Check out Bill Zimmerman with David Haugh on Football Night in Chicago!

Our Bill Zimmerman was on NBC Sports Chicago breaking down the Bears 2024 draft class! Our own Bill Zimmerman was making the rounds on television before and after the draft!

Caleb Williams News / FanNation Bear Digest / 13 hours ago

The Key Caleb Williams Ability Bears Lacked in Justin Fields

It was very early in the Justin Fields era when the Bears had a bit of foreshadowing. In fact, it was his very first meaningful appearance in a game. Fields made a brief appearance as a spot player against the Rams in the 2021 opener but mainly as a runner.

Chicago Bears News / Bears Wire / 1 hour ago

Breaking down Bears' 2024 draft class: Best picks, sleepers, winners/losers, final grade

The 2024 NFL draft is in the books, and the Chicago Bears welcomed five new rookies to the roster, including quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Rome Odunze in the first round.

Chicago Bears News / FanNation Bear Digest / 16 hours ago

Options for Ryan Poles on Defensive Line Point One Direction

The next step for Bears improvement has been charted already by Ryan Poles, with possibly some extraneous help from Jaylon Johnson. Poles already said at the draft exactly where they could be looking afterward for more help, based on what they were able to do with the first two days of the draft.

Chicago Bears News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Bears’ bold stadium plan slapped with harsh reality by Illinois governor

The Chicago Bears unveiled their new stadium plan to plenty of intrigue from fans. However, just as soon as the blueprints were revealed, the Bears faced a tough decision by Illinois’ lawmakers.

Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / 4 minutes ago

Kansas Perspective: Get to Know New Bears DE Austin Booker

There was quite an uproar when Chicago Bears' general manager Ryan Poles selected Tory Taylor with a fourth-round pick instead of addressing the defensive line.

Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / 37 minutes ago

Bears’ GM Says There Was Never Any Doubt About The No. 9 Pick

Everyone knew the Chicago Bears were going to take USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick of the NFL Draft. That was common knowledge.

Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / 8 hours ago

Chicago Bears GM Doesn’t Hold Back On The Team’s New Offense

In the entire history of the franchise, the Chicago Bears have yet to field a modern offense, standing as the sole NFL team without a quarterback who has thrown for 4,000 yards or 30 touchdowns in a single season.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / 53 minutes ago

Chicago Bears cut 2-year starter after drafting replacement

The Chicago Bears are cutting a two-year starter following the 2024 NFL Draft. The Bears made a bold move when they drafted punter Tory Taylor in the fourth round.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Bears GM discusses if he considered trading Caleb Williams pick

It sounds like Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles never seriously considered trading the first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft that the club used to land USC Trojans star quarterback Caleb Williams last Thursday night.

Bears' Jaylon Johnson clarifies 'Hollywood' comment about Caleb Williams

Mel Kiper Jr. reveals why punter Tory Taylor was 'key' draft pick for Bears

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / 1 hour ago

Report: Concerns surface Chicago Bears have ‘too’ many offensive weapons; star WR wants his targets

Is it possible for the Chicago Bears to have too much talent at wide receiver? One star wide receiver appeared to hint the team could have a problem making sure their playmakers receive enough targets in the upcoming season.

Jaylon Johnson News / FanNation Bear Digest / May 1

What Jaylon Johnson Still Wants to See for Bears Defense

In an attempt to clear up what he meant by what has become known as the "Hollywood" comment, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson indicated where GM Ryan Poles might want to focus his attention in coming months before training camp with the few remaining unsigned free agents.