Monthly Archives: April 2026

Bears Moved to Fill Defensive Line Needs Last Year

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune answers your questions. How do you explain the Bears going through free agency and the draft without adding an edge rusher to the mix? — Eric B., Lisle I wish I had a really … Continue reading →

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Bears Approach to the NFL Draft Is the Right One

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune thought the Bears did the right things in the 2026 NFL Draft: There’s no telling how members of this year’s draft class, which was completed Saturday with three selections — Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad, … Continue reading →

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The Bears Might Think That They Are Drafting the Best Available Players. But They Aren’t.

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune addresses the Bears’ 2026 NFL Draft picks in the first three rounds. After saying some nice things about the picks, he ends his article by writing this: Other than [Dillon] Thieneman, defensive coordinator Dennis … Continue reading →

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What about The Insiders?

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Tom Shannon

Mike Florio at profootballtalk.com on ESPN’s acquisition of the NFL Network. “It remains to be seen. NFL Network will have, at least for 2026, its own draft coverage. And all NFLN employees with remaining time on their contracts have become … Continue reading →

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Does the NFL Really Need to Collude to Limit Fully Guaranteed Contracts?

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Tom Shannon

Deshuan Watson, 2018, By Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA – Deshaun Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74518322 Mike Florio at profootballtalk.com addresses the appeal in the latest round of the NFL’s legal issues: Although the NFL won Round 1, the … Continue reading →

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