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  • Bears draft Iowa punter Tory Taylor in fourth round

    The Bears on Saturday chose Iowa punter Tory Taylor with the 122nd pick in the fourth round of the NFL Draft.The Bears selected the 6-4, 223-pound Australia native with a pick they acquired last year from the Eagles in moving down in the first round from No. 9 to 10, where they chose right tackle Darnell Wright.Last season Taylor won the Ray Guy Award as the nation’s best punter and was named First-Team All-American after averaging 48.2 yards on 93 punts, placing 32 inside-the-20 with seven...

  • One on one with Rome Odunze

    Wide receiver Rome Odunze chats with Lauren Screeden moments after he was selected 9th overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft.

  • 2024 NFL Draft: Wide receiver Rome Odunze, Washington, Round 1, Pick 9

    After selecting USC quarterback Caleb Williams at No. 1, the Bears further bolstered their offense by choosing Washington receiver Rome Odunze at No. 9.The 6-3, 212-pounder appeared in 40 games with 30 starts the past four seasons for the Huskies, catching 214 passes for 3,272 yards and 24 touchdowns.Last season Odunze was named AP First-Team All-American and was a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award which honors the nation’s top receiver after establishing career highs with 92 receptions, 1,640...

  • Bears release plans for stadium project in Chicago

    During a public presentation Wednesday at Soldier Field, the Bears unveiled their plans to build a state-of-the-art fixed-roof stadium along Chicago’s lakefront. The Burnham Park Project includes a new publicly-owned multipurpose replacement stadium located just south of Soldier Field that’s part of a singular year-round hub centered on park-based culture and recreation. The proposal boasts year-round use for recreational and community events and an increase in open and green space, including...