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The Bears still need a dynamic receiver and an upgrade at tackle to accelerate the development of Justin Fields. But a defense that can’t stop the run or pressure the quarterback could become a bigger impediment to Ryan Poles’ rebuild.

It was easy to overlook how pockmarked with flaws this roster is when Fields was racing around setting records, but this was a reminder how long general manager Ryan Poles’ offseason to-do list will be.

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, Bears QB Justin Fields wants to play vs. Jets. But the decision will come down to GM Ryan Poles.

With Justin Fields and Eddie Jackson leading the way, the Bears are hanging together despite losing seven of eight. “The things that get you through those tough stretches are good people that have some moral fiber,” defensive coordinator Alan Williams said. “We have that.”

It’s an important question that will tell us more about the way general manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus view the team’s rebuilding season than any move this side of the Roquan Smith trade.

CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears held a light practice Wednesday afternoon, a walk-through of sorts but with enough work that quarterback Justin Fields was able to test his injured left shoulder. The team’s medical staff cleared Fields to participate, but he still felt noticeable pain as he continued working through…

The Bears are projected to have a top-five draft pick in 2023, which gives them a chance to land Alabama EDGE Will Anderson.

Let’s take a look at where the Bears stand in the power rankings going into Week 12 against the Jets.

ESPN's Dan Graziano pitched an idea for Giants RB Saquon Barkley to join Justin Fields and the Bears' top rushing attack in 2023.

It would be an ironic twist for a general manager whose seven-year Bears career is best-remembered for him trading up to draft another quarterback, Mitch Trubisky, instead of Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson in 2017.

With Khalil Herbert on injured reserve, Montgomery should get the clear majority of the carries over rookie Trestan Ebner. What he does with that opportunity will be a big factor in his upcoming free agency.