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Ben Johnson casually confirms Bears trade deadline plans and priorities

If there were any questions about what the Bears would like to do at the trade deadline, Ben Johnson has put them to bed.

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As Tuesday's trade deadline got closer and closer, the Chicago Bears could have been put on both sides of the buyer or seller equation. With their win over the Cincinnati Bengals to move to 5-3 on the season, the scales seem to naturally be tipping toward them being a buyer.

The Bears' cornerback room has been thinned by injuries, with Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon both set to miss multiple more weeks, and the idea of adding someone to that mix isn't new.