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The Bears have just five players among the top 200 salary-cap numbers in the NFL, and Poles needs them to play up to their contracts for the team to contend for a playoff spot.

Stevenson held off a challenge from fellow rookie Terell Smith and secured his spot as a starter with an interception against the Bills.

Bears GM Ryan Poles focused on elite athletes in the 2023 draft — he drafted more former 5-star prospects this year (four) than previous GM Ryan Pace did in seven years (three). The Bears still have to coach ‘em up, but Matt Eberflus and his staff have a lot to work with.

Two big plays weren’t the only important moments in the Bears' win over the Titans. Several rookies played well in their first NFL action.

We're one month from the NFL's 2023 season opener. But first, a look at this week's NFL preseason schedule.

If Moore is able to fulfill GM Ryan Poles’ vision of him as a dominant No. 1 receiver, the effect would ripple through the offense. That’s a big if — and a lot of pressure — but it doesn’t seem to bother him.

Unwilling to meet Smith’s price, the Bears replaced him with free agent LB Tremaine Edmunds, rookie DT Gervon Dexter, rookie LB Noah Sewell — and $2-million-a year savings in salary. It’s risky to give up on a player of Smith’s ability, but it might work out yet.

Jones struggled mightily during his rookie season until he stopped worrying what others thought about him.

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles just gave tight end Cole Kmet a monster contract. Will Poles' first big Bears extension pay off?

The Chicago Bears extended tight end Cole Kmet with a four-year contract