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WWE's Seth Rollins, former WR Dez White to announce Bears 2025 draft picks

6 days ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

The NFL Draft is just days away from getting underway in Green Bay, where all 32 teams will select the best prospects coming out of college football across three days. It's also an opportunity for teams to invite former players and celebrity fans to help them make those picks. Over the last decade, the NFL has brought in guests for each team to make certain selections during the draft, primarily after the first round.
The best Bears draft pick from every year since 2015

6 days ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

The 2025 NFL Draft begins in less than a week, and the Chicago Bears will look to find impactful players who can help improve the roster now and in the future. Armed with seven picks in total, including No. 10 overall, general manager Ryan Poles will attempt to load up the roster with players at key positions as the Bears usher in a new era under head coach Ben Johnson. As is always the case with the draft, not every pick will be a hit.
5 safeties for Chicago Bears in 2025 NFL draft

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Vincent Parise

The 2025 NFL draft is just around the corner, and the Chicago Bears will be welcoming a new crop of rookies to the roster. After shoring up the trenches in free agency, Chicago will have flexibility with their selections as they look to add the best available players. Safety is far from a weakness on the roster, but there are questions about the future with Jaquan Brisker and Kevin Byard.
WATCH: Bears QB Caleb Williams launches autographed ball at Bulls game

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

Leave it to Caleb Williams to provide the biggest moment of the night at a Chicago Bulls game. On Wednesday night, Williams was in attendance for the Bulls' play-in game against the Miami Heat at the United Center. Things didn't go well for the Bulls as they fell to the Heat 109-90, but at least Williams gave the fans something to cheer about. In the first half of the game, the cameras panned to Williams sitting courtside next to friend and Bears teammate John Jackson.
Chicago Bears to sign LB TJ Edwards to 2-year contract extension

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

Chicago Bears to sign LB TJ Edwards to 2-year contract extensionThe Bears have extended another key member of their defense. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the Bears are signing linebacker TJ Edwards to a two-year deal worth up to $20 million. Edwards was entering the final year of his contract, but will stay in Chicago for a little longer. This deal comes just days after the Bears signed cornerback Kyler Gordon to a three-year extension. More information to come.
2025 NFL draft preview: Where do Chicago Bears stand at safety?

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

The Chicago Bears are in the middle of an important offseason, where they're looking to develop into a contender under new head coach Ben Johnson. Following a busy free agency that included some big-name additions, including offensive linemen Joe Thuney, Jonah Jackson and Drew Dalman, as well as defensive linemen Grady Jarrett and Dayo Odeyingbo, the Bears are shifting their focus toward the 2025 NFL draft.
2025 NFL mock draft: Giants pass on QB, Titans shock the world

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Vincent Parise

The 2025 NFL draft is roughly one week away, and teams are finalizing their draft boards as they look to improve their rosters in the short- and long-term future. The Tennessee Titans are sitting with the first overall selection after a 3-13 record, where the expectation is they're going to draft quarterback Cam Ward. But could they go an entirely different direction? And if Ward were to fall, would the Cleveland Browns or New York Giants be willing to let him get past them?
2025 NFL mock draft: Breaking down Bears' 3-round predictions by ESPN

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Alyssa Barbieri

The 2025 NFL draft is roughly one week away, and the Chicago Bears are finalizing their draft preparations before welcoming a new crop of rookies to the fold. The Bears are primed to add some playmakers to their roster with four picks in the Top 75, including the 10th overall selection and two high second rounders. After some offseason moves to shore up their biggest needs, they have flexibility to draft the best available player rather than for need.
Jonah Jackson believes he can win a Super Bowl with Bears

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Alyssa Barbieri

The Chicago Bears are coming off a 5-12 season that included a 10-game losing streak, some deflating losses and a mid-season head coach firing. And yet, there's plenty of optimism surrounding the direction of this franchise after an impactful offseason. The Bears hired Ben Johnson as their new head coach, and it signaled the start of a new culture that players are already gravitating towards. For some, like new right guard Jonah Jackson, it even has them believing they can go all the way.
Every played drafted with 39th overall pick in the last 10 years

1 week ago | bearswire.usatoday.com | Brendan Sugrue

The Chicago Bears are gearing up for the 2025 NFL draft, where they're slated to have seven picks, including four in the Top 75. After their highly-anticipated first-round pick, the Bears will select twice in the second round, beginning with pick No. 39 overall by way of the Carolina Panthers. It's a familiar selection for the Bears, who have picked from this same spot quite a bit over the last few seasons.