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1st-and-10: Time for Bears GM Ryan Poles to dig deep — into his pockets

The upshot of the acquisition of pass rusher Montez Sweat is that Poles eventually will have to overpay someone — Sweat or cornerback Jaylon Johnson, most likely — to fuel the Bears’ rebuild. It’s the cost of getting better in the NFL.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Bears paid the Commanders for the privilege of eventually paying Montez Sweat

Montez Sweat isn’t Chase Claypool — he’s more accomplished and much more likely to stay with the team throughout his prime. For him to be worth what the Bears paid the Commanders — and will have to pay Sweat soon — his prime better be good.

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NFL fans roasted the Bears for trading more for Montez Sweat than the 49ers did for Chase Young

The Bears CANNOT be serious right now.

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2023 NFL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: 49ers One-Up Seahawks

The Commanders moved defensive linemen Chase Young to San Francisco and Montez Sweat to Chicago but gained valuable draft capital. Meanwhile, the Bears continue to pretend they’re contenders, while the Titans are stubbornly hanging on to aging core players.

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Bears Are Once Again Devoid of Logic at the Trade Deadline

Chicago’s move to trade for defensive end Montez Sweat further reveals the franchise and GM Ryan Poles are without reason in their roster moves.

Sports Illustrated

Jaylon Johnson drama ends where it began: Back with the Bears and a lot to discuss

Johnson requested a trade and got clearance to call other teams, sources said, but no trade materialized and he’s expected back at Halas Hall on Wednesday.

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Montez Sweat is a great player, but what are the Bears thinking? Grade: C (or A)

The Chicago Bears' trade for Montez Sweat makes sense in the short term, but the long term is undefined and potentially nonsensical.

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Montez Sweat Trade Grades: Commanders Get Value, Bears Gamble

Washington acquires a high second-round NFL draft selection, dealing away a pass rusher to Chicago, which only has 10 sacks this season.

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Bears safety Jaquan Brisker posts cryptic tweet following Jaylon Johnson’s trade request

Bears safety Jaquan Brisker posted a cryptic tweet that appeared to voice his displeasure with the Jaylon Johnson situation.

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Bears CB Jaylon Johnson’s agent says no comment on reported trade request

Johnson, in the final season of his rookie contract, hasn’t found common ground with the Bears on an extension.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears' Jaylon Johnson Requests Trade Ahead of Tuesday's Deadline, per Report

Johnson has reportedly been granted permission to seek a trade ahead of the deadline.

Sports Illustrated

Will Bears GM Ryan Poles stand pat at the NFL trade deadline?

Bears GM Ryan Poles’ two biggest mistakes were spurred on by last year’s trade deadline.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chargers blast Bears, Matt Eberflus back to reality in pitiful loss

This isn’t a throwaway season, and it’ll be difficult for Eberflus to defend how things got this bad this quickly under his watch.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears GM Ryan Poles anticipates ‘fairly quiet’ trade deadline amid uncertainty

The biggest questions are whether cornerback Jaylon Johnson will be dealt and whether the Bears will add defensive line talent.

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Time for Bears to end CB Jaylon Johnson’s uncertainty, sign him to extension

It’d be ideal for both sides to get a new contract in place for Johnson by Saturday, ahead of the Chargers game and the trade deadline.

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One player each NFL team could trade before the deadline, from Jerry Jeudy to Saquon Barkley

Ahead of the NFL trade deadline, here are some players who could be on the move, including Jerry Jeudy and Saquon Barkley.

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Jaylon Johnson sends message to Bears’ front office

Bears CB Jaylon Johnson's message was painfully clear after his pick-6 vs. Raiders: He wants to be paid.

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Tyson Bagent’s 1st start another test of Bears GM Ryan Poles’ and Matt Eberflus’ plan

Throughout the offseason, they got constant questions about whether they’d put enough talent around Justin Fields to facilitate his growth into a star. Now it’s whether they’ve has built enough for Bagent to have half a chance.

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Are the Bears looking to trade CB Jaylon Johnson?

Jaylon Johnson would garner strong interest on the trade market. But are the Bears interested in trading him away?

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2024 NFL mock draft: Bears go offense with back-to-back first-round picks

The Bears are trending toward having the first two picks in the 2024 NFL draft. Here's a look at who they take in CBS Sports' mock draft:

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Bears Week 7 Power Rankings roundup: Chicago falls back down after loss

Following their 15th loss in 16 games, here's where the Bears stand in the power rankings in Week 7.

Chicago Sun-Times

1st-and-10: Bears entering familiar QB territory — no-man’s land

Justin Fields is unable to rise above the muck of the Bears’ offense — and injured for the third consecutive year. Tyson Bagent is the longest of long shots. At this point, either of them seems likely to only move the Bears closer to starting all over again.

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Bears Hot Seat Watch: Where Matt Eberflus, Luke Getsy, Ryan Poles stand in Week 7

The Bears found themselves back in the loss column. How hot are Matt Eberflus, Luke Getsy and Ryan Poles' seats in Week 7?

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Bears CB Jaylon Johnson says thought of being traded has crossed his mind

In an interview with 670 the Score, Bears CB Jaylon Johnson said that "nobody is exempt from being traded.”

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The Morning After…the Bears’ frustrating Week 6 loss vs. Vikings

Our Bears Wire staff share their thoughts about Sunday's disappointing loss vs. the Vikings.

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