The Latest Breaking News from Ryan Poles

The Bears might not be done in the trade market ahead of Tuesday's deadline, and they've shown interest in Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne.

It will take years to fully evaluate the Roquan Smith trade to the Ravens, but here is our initial grade of the move.

Smith wasn’t part of the problem — just the opposite. He’s a top-tier defensive weapon just beginning his prime at 25, and there’s no question about how good and versatile he is after the last five seasons. He could have been the centerpiece of coach Matt Eberflus’ defense for years.

The Bears now has nine draft picks in the 2023 NFL draft after the Roquan Smith trade. Here's an updated look at Chicago's picks by round:

The Bears traded Roquan Smith to the Ravens. But it doesn't sound like GM Ryan Poles is done just yet before Tuesday's deadline.

Who won the Smith deal to the Ravens?

The Bears are trading Roquan Smith to the Ravens. Here are the full terms of the deal:

The Bears traded Roquan Smith to the Ravens and the news sent shockwaves across social media.

The linebacker conducted a “hold-in” at the start of the season after he and new general manager Ryan Poles couldn’t hammer out a contract extension. He then demanded a trade, issuing a public statement that said the first-year GM was not negotiating in good faith.