Bears can quietly open $41 million in cap space without cutting a single player

Chicago Bears, Ryan Poles | Icon Sportswire/GettyImagesWhat do Chicago Bears fans do after watching a heartbreaking playoff loss? Well, probably a variety of things, to be honest. But, in reality, the majority of the fan base is now looking ahead to the offseason.

The Bears are currently looking at being $4.3 million over the salary cap as the offseason begins. However, that number isn't even close to where they'll end up. Taking additional moves such as player cuts and restructures into consideration, Chicago could be in a completely different spot in a matter of just a handful of moves.

Now, they could go ahead and cut ties with some current players under contract. But another route would…