Fansided · Oct 28, 2025
Bears fans should be tracking these under-the-radar 2026 NFL Draft prospects
Chicago Bears Training Camp | Michael Reaves/GettyImagesOver the last few drafts, the Bears have poured resources into building on their offensive platform -- drafting franchise cornerstones, spending money on protection, and identifying skill talent to surround Caleb Williams.
But on the defensive side, particularly in the trenches, the results have lagged behind.
The Bears’ pass-rush win rate sits in the bottom third of the league this fall, a stat that reflects the absence of consistent edge disruptors. Montez Sweat remains the centerpiece of the unit (23 pressures through Week 8), but beyond him, the need for complementary pass-rushing firepower is undeniable.
