The Bears have released linebacker and special teamer Amen Ogbongbemiga, Courtney Cronin of ESPN reports. The 27-year-old will head to free agency early. [RELATED: Bears Could Release Tremaine Edmunds, Cole Kmet] The Nigerian-born Ogbongbemiga began his NFL career as an undrafted rookie with the Chargers in 2021. He made their roster that year and went on to appear in 15 games. … [Read more...] about Bears Release LB Amen Ogbongbemiga
Bears Promote Jeff King To Assistant GM
The Bears have landed on Ryan Poles‘ new top lieutenant. The team announced that Jeff King has been promoted to assistant general manager. The role was open after former AGM Ian Cunningham left Chicago to become the Falcons new GM. [RELATED: Falcons To Hire Ian Cunningham As GM] Following a playing career that saw him haul in 156 catches through eight professional seasons, King … [Read more...] about Bears Promote Jeff King To Assistant GM
Bears Approaching Indiana Relocation?
The Bears have looked into a potential relocation to northwest Indiana as they weigh their new stadium options. A move across the border appears to remain a distinct possibility. On Thursday, an amendment to Senate Bill 27 received unanimous approval in the state during a Ways and Means committee hearing in Indiana. As noted by All CHGO’s Adam Hoge, only a direct agreement … [Read more...] about Bears Approaching Indiana Relocation?
Bears LB Tremaine Edmunds, TE Cole Kmet Could Be Cap Casualties
The Bears have quietly become a very expensive football team. At the moment, the team is projected to be above the 2026 salary cap by $5.3MM, per OverTheCap, with 13 players currently scheduled for a cap hit over $10MM. Chicago can become cap-compliant with a few simple restructures. But a team that was two wins away from the Super Bowl in 2025 will be looking to add to their … [Read more...] about Bears LB Tremaine Edmunds, TE Cole Kmet Could Be Cap Casualties
D’Andre Swift Wants To Stay With Bears
For the last two seasons, D’Andre Swift has operated as the Bears’ top running back. If the veteran has his way, that will continue in 2026. One year remains on Swift’s contract. However, none of his scheduled 2026 base salary is guaranteed, and the former Pro Bowler is due to carry a cap charge of $8.8MM next season. As such, many expect a release to take place in this case. … [Read more...] about D’Andre Swift Wants To Stay With Bears