New 2026 NFL mock draft sends disruptive defensive lineman to Chicago Bears at No. 25

A new 2026 NFL mock draft has the Chicago Bears selecting a disruptive defensive lineman at No. 25 as Chicago continues rebuilding its defense.

Former Bears safeties Jaquan Brisker, C.J. Gardner-Johnson sign with Steelers, Bills

Two former Bears safeties signed deals elsewhere on Thursday. Jaquan Brisker signed a one-year, $5.5 million deal with the Steelers, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Likewise, C.J. Gardner-Johnson signed a one-year deal with the Bills,

Steelers agree to terms with former Bears S Jaquan Brisker

The Bears will now be without both of their starting safeties from 2025.

Steelers add ex-Bears safety on $5.5 million contract

Reports indicate the Pittsburgh Steelers are improving the secondary after signing a former Chicago Bears safety on a $5.5 million contract.

Tracking the Chicago Bears in NFL free agency: Cornerback Jaylon Jones returning on 1-year deal

Here’s a rundown of where things stand for the Chicago Bears after a busy few days. Here’s the latest Bears news in free agency. Want the latest Bears news? Subscribe to the Chicago Tribune to read it all — and sign up for our Bears Insider newsletter.

2026 NFL mock draft roundup: Bears address key need after free agency

In our latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup, the Chicago Bears focus on this one specific need in the first round after their free agency moves.