The defensive coordinator will have to operate the next few weeks of training camp without cornerback Jaylon Johnson.

Braxton Jones, who's been the starter for the past three seasons, will face competition from rookie Ozzy Trapilo and second-year pro Kiran Amegadjie. Jones is recovering from a fractured fibula suffered at the end of last season, but you'd still assume the incumbent starter has the edge in the battle.

Per CBS News Chicago and the video below, you'll see that a family found a way to get Pope Leo the shirt that's a clear wink to "DA BEARS." It's perfect, and the pope -- er, DA POPE -- clearly has a sense of humor about it.

The Bears have moved on from a veteran defensive back. Chicago announced on Wednesday that the club has released Tarvarius Moore. Moore, 28, appeared in 11 games for Chicago in 2024. He recorded seven total tackles, playing exclusively special teams. Before that, he appeared in 61 games with 13 starts for the 49ers from 2018-2022.

Our Most Important Bears of 2025 continues with Drew Dalman, who Chicago invested in to anchor the offensive line.

The signing on Tuesday of safety Tre Flowers eventually led to a case where someone had to go and it was one of their extra safeties.

Meanwhile, tight end Colston Loveland was limited and Ozzy Trapilo got the first shot at starting left tackle.

Bryan Perez from Bears On SI thinks one of the players who could lose their job this season is defensive tackle Gervon Dexter.