
Bears' Offseason Shakeup: Mixed Results from 2025 FA Class
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The Chicago Bears are making significant roster changes this offseason, including center Drew Dalmans unexpected retirement, a trade for Garrett Bradbury, and departures of wide receiver DJ Moore and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. General manager Ryan Poles is planning key signings soon. Looking back at the 2025 free agent class, Drew Dalman earned an A minus for his performance, but his sudden exit leaves a void. Defensive signings mostly underperformed, with Dayo Odeyingbo and Grady Jarrett receiving low grades. However, cornerback Nahshon Wright and wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus were standout value picks. Return man Devin Duvernay also performed well. Overall, the results are mixed, prompting Poles to act swiftly this week.
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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Bears' Offseason Shakeup: Mixed Results from 2025 FA Class. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 9th, here's your NFL news in 2 minutes, subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Chicago Bears are shaking up their roster big time this all season, with Center Drew Dolman's surprise retirement at age 27, a trade for. Garrett Bradbury to replace him and departures of why receiver DJ Moore and linebacker Tremaine Edmonds. General manager Ryan Poles plans key signings soon to boost positions. Before that, it's time to re-grade last year's free agent class from 2025. Drew Dolman earned an A-minus on his 3-year 42-million-dollar deal. He allowed just one sack and shone between top guards, helping quarterback Caleb Williams grow and earning a pro bowl nod. But his sudden exit leaves the hole after one strong season. Defensive signings mostly flopped. Edge rusher Dale O'Dangbo got a D-minus on his 3-year 48-million-dollar contract, with only one sack before a rupture to kill ease. Sidelined him, Grady Jarrett, a 3-year 43-million-dollar defensive tackle scored a C-solid leadership,
but passed his prime with minimal impact. Bright spots came cheap. Cornerback Nashon Wright was an A-plus deal at 1-year, $1.1 million, starting nearly every game with 5 picks in 80. Tackles. White receiver Olomide Zacchaeus got a B-for-39 catches and two scores on 1-year, $1.5 million. Return man, Devin Duverney, rounded out the class with a B-plus on his 1-year, $1.1 million packed, averaging over 11 yards per punt. Return without a fumble. Overall, mixed results push Poles to act fast this week. This story is made possible by our sponsor. Your favorite podcasts, music, or sleep sounds coming from your pillow. No earbuds, no distractions, just listen and relax. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com
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