The Chicago Bears have filled many of their roster holes with early free-agency moves, which has increased excitement about the team's first-round pick.

Before the start of free agency, Chicago made two huge moves to improve the interior offensive line. The Bears traded for Los Angeles Rams guard Jonah Jackson (for a 2025 sixth-round pick) and Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney (for a 2026 fourth-round pick).

The Chicago Bears have pulled off a huge signing in NFL free agency by landing an Indianapolis Colts defender.

The Chicago Bears made big moves in the trenches on the first day of free agency, but Ryan Poles still has roster holes to fill with his remaining salary cap space.

The Chicago Bears were busy and active on the first day of the NFL free agency negotiation period. Putting all their attention and energy into the trenches, adding both offensive and defensive linemen, and not wasting any time doing so, Bears general manager Ryan Poles brought in reinforcements for new head coach Ben Johnson.

The Chicago Bears continued their active 2025 offseason by adding DE Dayo Odeyingbo in free agency. Here are four takeaways from the move.