Bears are looking to build downtown, apparently, announcement to come day before the draft
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Chicago Bears to announce lakefront stadium plans Wednesday – Chicago Tribune – Team officials will make the announcement at Soldier Field, which would be demolished under the proposal.
Bears 7-round NFL mock draft: Edge rusher or offensive tackle after Caleb Williams? – The Athletic – The Bears appear set to make Williams their franchise quarterback, but what they’ll do with the No. 9 pick remains a mystery.
Will Malik Nabers be picked before Marvin Harrison Jr.? Execs, coaches rank NFL draft’s top WRs – The Athletic – Nabers or Harrison? “Flip a coin. It depends how I’m feeling that day.”
Chicago Bears to unveil lakefront stadium plans this week – NBC Sports Chicago – The Chicago Bears will unveil plans this week for a proposed state-of-the-art stadium along Chicago’s lakefront, the team announced Monday.
Eat Your Vegetables, Draft Jared Verse – Da Bears Blog – Florida State EDGE rusher Jared Verse is as safe as safe picks get — he’s strong as an ox, plays the run & pass effectively, and at 23 years old he likely doesn’t have much untapped potential left in his game. What you see is what you get.
Bears set to unveil plans for a lakefront stadium – 670 – The Bears are taking a significant step forward with their exploration of a new stadium along the city’s lakefront, as they’re set to announce details regarding their plan in a press conference Wednesday at Soldier Field.
Mully & Haugh: What are chances Bears trade up from No. 9? – 670 – The intrigue surrounding the Bears as the start of the NFL Draft looms Thursday has nothing to do with their No. 1 overall pick. It has everything to do with the No. 9 overall pick they hold.
Bears might not take a receiver at No. 9 in the NFL Draft – Chicago Sun-Times – If Ryan Poles is right about USC quarterback Caleb Williams in Shane Waldron’s offense, drafting the Marvin Harrisons of the world won’t be as critical as it usually is for the Bears. More often than not, elite quarterbacks make elite receivers rather than the other way around.
Bears have fewest draft picks in franchise history — and among NFL teams — this year – Chicago Sun-Times – The Bears will focus on quality over quantity in this week’s draft.
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Steelers G.M. Omar Khan won’t close door on drafting a quarterback this week – NBC Sports – Steelers General Manager Omar Khan has made a lot of moves at quarterback so far this offseason and he said on Monday that he might not be done.
With draft looming, Zach Wilson gives Broncos a potential insurance policy – NBC Sports – The Broncos will pay Russell Wilson $37.72 million to not play for them this year.
John Lynch cuts off question of whether Brandon Aiyuk’s has received permission to seek trade – NBC Sports – Aiyuk could indeed be in play this week.
What will Falcons’ punishment for tampering with Kirk Cousins be? – NBC Sports – The question is in the headline.
Chiefs announce extensions for Andy Reid, Brett Veach, Mark Donovan – NBC Sports – Donovan, Veach and Reid have been together in Kansas City since 2017.
Tampering punishment for Falcons over Kirk Cousins could be announced this week – NBC Sports – The week began with Kirk Cousins throwing out the first pitch at the Atlanta Braves game.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON
2024 NFL Draft interview: Texas A&M DL McKinnley Jackson – Windy City Gridiron – WCG’s lead draft analyst speaks with Texas A&M’s standout defensive tackle.
2024 NFL Draft: Who is the one prospect you hope the Bears select? – Windy City Gridiron – A few of our team gave their thoughts on an NFL Draft roundtable.
2024 NFL Draft Big Board: Top 100 Prospects led by Caleb Williams – Windy City Gridiron – After weeks of evaluations, here are Bill’s top 100 prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, led by Caleb Williams!
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