ANDREW SELIGMAN
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore works on the field during NFL football OTA practice in Lake Forest, Ill., Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bears, Fields seeking payoff after offseason investments

By Andrew Seligman May. 23, 2023 06:42 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields donned his cap and gown and walked in Ohio

Chicago Bears offensive lineman Darnell Wright, left, works with offensive line Roy Mbaeteka during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Friday, May 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bears rookie OT Wright ready to settle in, protect Fields

By Andrew Seligman May. 05, 2023 05:44 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Darnell Wright was ready to slip into a more normal routine

Florida defensive lineman Gervon Dexter Sr. performs a drill during an NFL football Pro Day, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Bears get Florida DT Dexter, Miami CB Stevenson in NFL draft

By Andrew Seligman Apr. 28, 2023 09:11 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears spent the second day of the NFL draft

FILE - Tennessee offensive lineman Darnell Wright (58) plays against Ball State during an NCAA football game Sept. 1, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. The Chicago Bears selected Wright with the No. 10 overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Chicago Bears draft Tennessee OT Darnell Wright at No. 10

By Andrew Seligman Apr. 27, 2023 09:37 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Darnell Wright helped Tennessee re-emerge as a national

FILE - Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) is sacked by Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) and linebacker Quay Walker (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 in Athens, Ga. Considered the best interior defensive lineman in the draft, Carter has the talent to be selected among the top five. If he drops, it'll be because of character concerns. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
Bears assistant GM mum on whether team would draft Carter

By Andrew Seligman Apr. 25, 2023 03:57 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — While raving about Jalen Carter's talent, Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Bears have options at No. 9 going into NFL draft

By Andrew Seligman Apr. 20, 2023 08:28 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears already used the draft to address their glaring need

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles speaks during an NFL football news conference at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Poles: Bears in better place after trade, free agency moves

By Andrew Seligman Mar. 16, 2023 05:10 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — General manager Ryan Poles acknowledged the temptation to

FILE - Tennessee Titans defensive end DeMarcus Walker (95) walks on the field during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. The Chicago Bears have added help on the defensive line, agreeing to a deal with former Tennessee Titans defensive end DeMarcus Walker. Walker tweeted early Tuesday, March 14, 2023, that he has an agreement in place with Chicago. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Bears agree to deal with Titans DE DeMarcus Walker

By Andrew Seligman Mar. 14, 2023 12:10 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have added help on the defensive line, agreeing to a

FILE - Philadelphia Eagles linebacker T.J. Edwards (57) celebrates next to head coach Nick Sirianni, right, after tackling Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. A person familiar with the situation says the Chicago Bears have agreed to a three-year, $19.5 million deal with former Philadelphia Eagles player T.J. Edwards. Edwards is guaranteed $12 million. The person spoke Monday, March 13, on the condition of anonymity because the agreement can’t be announced until the new league year opens on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
AP sources: Bears get lift at LB, add Edmunds, Edwards

By Andrew Seligman Mar. 13, 2023 04:44 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears made two big additions at linebacker, agreeing to

Chicago Bears Chairman George H. McCaskey, left, shakes hands with new President & CEO Kevin Warren during an NFL football news conference at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Warren ready to embrace new challenge as Bears president

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 17, 2023 04:10 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Kevin Warren is ready to tackle a new challenge as president

FILE - Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren speaks during Big Ten NCAA college basketball Media Days on Oct. 12, 2022, in Minneapolis. Warren has spoken to the Chicago Bears about the vacancy at the top of the organization and is a candidate to become the team’s next president and CEO, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)
Bears hire Big Ten Commissioner Warren as team president

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 12, 2023 11:29 AM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears hired Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren as their

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) meets with Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah (1) after an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Bears GM Poles expects Fields to be starting QB next season

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 10, 2023 03:06 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles said he expects

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields puts on his helmet during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Clock ticking for Bears with No. 1 pick after brutal season

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 09, 2023 03:19 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — As much as he would have liked to set the NFL single-season

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell directs his team during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Cousins dominates first half as Vikings beat Bears 29-13

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 08, 2023 04:16 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings wanted nothing more than to wash away the bitter

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, left, talks with Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell after an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 41-17. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Vikings look to steady themselves for playoffs against Bears

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 05, 2023 01:17 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings come into the regular-season finale with the NFC

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields puts on his helmet during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Bears' Fields to miss finale, ending shot at QB rushing mark

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 04, 2023 02:03 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields won't get a chance to break the single-season

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus yells on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Bears' Fields uncertain to play with rushing mark in reach

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 02, 2023 05:57 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields might not get the chance to break the single

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) breaks away from Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (58) in the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Despite losing streak, Bears see foundation taking shape

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 29, 2022 08:57 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears are losing at a rate unlike any other team

FILE - Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren speaks during Big Ten NCAA college basketball Media Days on Oct. 12, 2022, in Minneapolis. Warren has spoken to the Chicago Bears about the vacancy at the top of the organization and is a candidate to become the team’s next president and CEO, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)
AP source: Big Ten's Warren candidate for Bears president

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 29, 2022 03:41 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren has spoken to the Chicago

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) breaks away from Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (58) in the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Eberflus: Bears won't consider sitting Fields rest of season

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 26, 2022 06:24 PM EST
Matt Eberflus insisted the Chicago Bears won't shut down quarterback Justin Fields