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Drew Dalman Retires, Bears Pursue Tyler Biadasz

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Chicago Bears center Drew Dalman, known as Big D, has announced his retirement at 27, leaving fans and teammates in shock. Despite signing a $42 million deal last year and earning a Pro Bowl spot, Dalman, a Stanford grad and son of former NFL player Chris Dalman, has been plagued by injuries. The Bears are swiftly moving to replace him, with Tyler Biadasz, formerly of the Cowboys and Commanders, visiting the team. Quarterback Caleb Williams paid tribute to Dalman online, highlighting his impact on the team.

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Drew Dalman Retires, Bears Pursue Tyler Biadasz

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Drew Dalman Retires, Bears Pursue Tyler Biadasz. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Welcome to NFL News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to NFL fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. Chicago Bears Center Drew Downman has told the team he is retiring at age 27, ESPN broke the news first. He signed a three-year deal where 42 million dollars with 26.5 million guaranteed last offseason to help rebuild the offensive. Dolman started all 17 games this past season and earned a Pro Bowl spot. A Stanford product, he was a fourth-round pick by the Atlanta Falcons in 2021 and spent four years there before joining Chicago. Injury slowed him down recently, including an ankle issue that sideline him for half of 2024 and three games the year before. His father Chris also played offensive line in the NFL for seven seasons after starring at Stanford. Meanwhile, the Bears are moving fast to replace him. Former Dallas Cowboys and Washington commanders center Tyler Biotis, who was just released,

is visiting the team today, according to reports. Quarterback Caleb Williams shared a heartfelt tribute online, calling Dolman by his nickname. Fans are stunned by the sudden exit of such a key player during the rebuild. The Daily News Now is powered by a sponsor, link in the description. It is a pillow that plays your podcast and music without earbuds, built for listening and bed.

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