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Florida center Jake Slaughter is one of the answers The Athletic's Dane Brugler has for the Bears in his seven-round mock.

The Athletic's top draft expert has Ryan Poles being very thorough in later rounds when it comes to addressing a few of the most drastic needs.

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The Athletic's top draft expert has Ryan Poles being very thorough in later rounds when it comes to addressing a few of the most drastic needs.

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The train station next to the property owned by the Bears, part of the reason it's more fan friendly than a Hammond, Ind. site.

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A long-time Bears suburban stadium opponent told WSCR AM-670 he is on board with a vote to let the team build in Arlington Heights and the bill is nearly ready.

Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Davison Igbinosun (1) celebrates after defeating the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA football game at Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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With the NFL Draft a week away, here are 25 Bears draft fits by position, including realistic targets at pick No. 25 and Day 2-3 value options.

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The U.S. Naval Academy standout is ready to prove himself in the NFL, and his perfect landing spot could be with Ben Johnson in Chicago.

Nov 1, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Gabe Jacas (17) celebrates his sack on Rutgers Scarlet Knights quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

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Which edge rushers should be at the top of Chicago's wish list at the back end of the second round?

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles.

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The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly looking to trade up for Ty Simpson in the bottom of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft and the Chicago Bears should be willing to make a deal.

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Bleacher Report's Brent Sobleski put out a three-round mock draft and he made four picks for the Chicago Bears. Here's a look at his projections and our reactions to Sobleski's picks for Chicago.

Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson runs onto the field during player introductions against Green Bay at Soldier Field.

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The veteran Bears cornerback doesn't see a problem where many teams have faced it during times of change.

Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence leads his team onto the field against the Eagles.

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ESPN's Adam Schefter gave out a much lower assessment of the massive defensive tackle's trade value and the price is sure to catch the interest of Bears fans.

The Chicago Bears trade out of the first round and add an extra second-round pick while also adding another fourth-rounder in our latest three-round mock draft.

The bottom line for this Bears offseason is they must keep Caleb Williams protected, and Kadyn Proctor could do this.

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A few positions over more than a decade have produced the highest percentage of Round 1 busts, and it could be something for the Bears to keep in mind on draft day.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Mississippi wideout De'Zhaun Stribling (WO35) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Bears could find their DJ Moore replacement early on Day Three of the draft if they choose to go that route.

Oct 19, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) practices against the New Orleans Saints before the game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images

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As the NFL Draft approaches, the Bears could look to maximize value by exploring trades involving several players currently on the roster. Here are three names to watch.

Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Cyrus Allen.

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A look at six late-round sleepers the Chicago Bears must have on their radar ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Each player would address a position of need, some far less dire than others.

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The Bears are likely to get rave reviews if this is how the first round of the 2026 NFL draft falls.

Jul 23, 2025; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears quarterbacks Austin Reed (16), Case Keenum (11) and Caleb Williams (18) warm up during training camp at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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Caleb Williams' mentor noticed when he really started getting comfortable in Ben Johnson's offense last season.

Jan 18, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III (10) runs onto the field during player introductions before an NFC Divisional Round game against the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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Backup quarterback Case Keenum thinks the sky is the limit for Luther Burden III going into his sophomore season.

Auburn defensive lineman Keldric Faulk runs through on-field defensive line drills at the NFL Scouting Combine.

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Is the first round for production or potential, and how much of a project can the Bears and their GM really afford in an edge rusher at that stage of the draft?

Texas linebacker Anthony Hill speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine.

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An attempt to name the "perfect pick" for the Bears at No. 25 in Round 1 seems perfect for 2012, but their current situation on defense demands more.

Will the Bears' billboard at the Arlington Park property be replaced by construction on a stadium soon?

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A deadline approaches on Friday for the Arlington Heights stadium bill to move to the Senate but Chicago politicians continue to block the path to success.

New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence.

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The situation between the New York Giants and Dexter Lawrence is rumored to be "dire" and the Chicago Bears must swoop in and take advantage of the situation by acquiring a true game-changing defender.

Nov 14, 1985; Chicago, IL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Chicago Bears defensive end Richard Dent (95) in action against the Atlanta Falcons at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-Imagn Images

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The Bears have managed to find some massive steals in the NFL Draft over the franchise's 106-year existence. A few players stand out as the most valuable, though.

Oct 2, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (97) pressures Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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The Bears face a setback in potential Dexter Lawrence trade talks, but patience could shift leverage as the NFL Draft approaches.

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An aggressive move up the draft board may be the right move for the Chicago Bears, but is this cornerback the right prospect?

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In the seven-round mock draft from The Athletic's Dane Brugler, the Chicago Bears land a player who can give them a boost both in the pass rush and in run defense.