7 Bears free agents are still unsigned after 2026 NFL Draft

TL;DR

Seven Chicago Bears free agents remain unsigned following the 2026 NFL Draft. The team is expected to explore the free agent market to fill roster gaps, particularly on the defensive line.

Key points

Seven Bears free agents remain unsigned after the 2026 NFL Draft
Bears added seven new rookies to their roster
Team needs to address defensive line positions
General manager Ryan Poles is expected to explore free agency
Signings no longer count toward compensatory picks

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Ryan Poles

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7 Bears free agents are still unsigned after 2026 NFL Draft

The 2026 NFL Draft has concluded, and the Chicago Bears have added seven new rookies to their roster, as well as some undrafted rookies who have yet to be announced.

But this is also a time when NFL teams will be looking to free agency again to address roster needs, as signings no longer count toward compensatory picks. Chicago still has needs along the defensive line, both edge rusher and tackle, and it wouldn’t be a surprise to see general manager Ryan Poles look to this current free agent market to address them.

There are seven Bears free agents who are still unsigned, which includes several players who were released this offseason. Here’s a look: