The Bears will officially not get any compensatory picks for losing Ian Cunningham and fans are upset.

GM Ryan Poles argued at the NFL combine that the Chicago Bears deserved comp picks under the Rooney Rule, but the league disagreed.

The Chicago Bears have started out the 2026 NFL free agency negotiation period with two major defensive signings.

The Chicago Bears have agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal with defensive tackle Neville Gallimore, adding depth to the defensive interior.

After a public back-and-forth at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, the NFL has stood firm in its original ruling on the Chicago Bears not receiving draft compensation for the Atlanta Falcons’ hire of Ian Cunningham as their new general manager.

The Chicago Bears continued reshaping Dennis Allen’s defense by signing former Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant to a three-year deal after his key role in Seattle’s Super Bowl LX championship run.

The NFL's open negotiating period began Monday afternoon. Multiple teams made last-second pushes to retain pending free agents, while others agreed to terms with new talent. Although free-agent deals and trades cannot become official until Wednesday,

The Chicago Bears made several roster changes, including trading DJ Moore and releasing Tremaine Edmunds. Following key departures and a surprise retirement, the team has significant needs on both offense and defense.