The Bear’s Den, April 30, 2026

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The Chicago Bears met with the NFL's Stadium Committee to discuss potential stadium sites in Arlington Heights and Hammond, Indiana, with plans for another meeting in two weeks.

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Chicago Bears met with NFL Stadium Committee
Potential stadium sites are in Arlington Heights and Hammond
Next meeting scheduled in two weeks
Rookie Malik Muhammad studying Pro Bowl teammate's tape

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 10: Chicago Bears fans react against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Soldier Field on January 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images **THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL** **BEARSSSSSS** **Bears meet with NFL stadium committee — and plan to do so again in May** The Bears held a virtual meeting with the NFL’s Stadium Committee on Wednesday to provide updates on their potential sites in both Arlington Heights and Hammond, Indiana — and plan to meet again virtually in another two weeks or so, a source told the Sun-Times. **Bears Rookie Malik Muhammad Studies Tape of Pro Bowl Teammate** They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and that’s what Chicago Bears rookie Malik Muhammad is going for. **Why Iowa’s Logan Jones is my Favorite Bears’ Pick From the 2026 NFL Draft** Nicholas Moreano spills the beans. **POLISH SAUSAGE** **As possible lockout looms, NFL has distributed 2026 crew assignments for regular officials** Oh no! Some random refs are going to be butchering calls instead of our normal blind mice? How can we ever cope? In his six seasons, Fotu has 103 tackles, 4.5 sacks, eight quarterback hits, three pass breakups and a forced fumble. He has played 66 games, with 26 starts. **KNOW THINE ENEMY** He’s playing with you. Just move on, bro… just dump his ass and move on… Aaron Rogers is the Devil. Johnson, 27, spent last season with the . He played 12 games, seeing action on 131 defensive snaps and 16 on special teams, and totaled six tackles. A couple of veteran bodies for camp. **IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON** **SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE** *is our video home! So hit the link and help us grow that brand!* **THE RULES** ****– We strive to make our communities open and inclusive to sports fans of all backgrounds. The following are not permitted in comments. No personal attacks, politics, gender-based insults of any kind, racial insults, profanity, etc. which includes ***Bears Banter*** hosted by Bill Zimmerman, ***Bear & Balanced*** from Jeff Berckes and Lester A. Wiltfong Jr., ***Bears Over Beers*** featuring Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk, ***Making Monsters*** with Taylor Doll, ***The Mac & Read Show*** from Evan McLean and Ross Read, ***The Chicago Draft Room*** with Ari Temkin and Jacob Infante, and an occasional ***T Formation Conversation*** from Lester; from Steven Schweickert is another fun one. **Click on our names to follow our Windy City Gridiron and 2nd City Gridiron teams on Twitter:**; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; : ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Like WCG on ; Like 2nd City Gridiron on . .redcircle-link:link { color: #ea404d; text-decoration: none; } .redcircle-link:hover { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:active { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:visited { color: #ea404d; } Powered by

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What stadium sites are the Chicago Bears considering?

The Chicago Bears are considering potential stadium sites in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and Hammond, Indiana.

When is the next meeting between the Bears and the NFL Stadium Committee?

The next meeting between the Bears and the NFL Stadium Committee is planned for two weeks from the last meeting.

What recent news involves Bears rookie Malik Muhammad?

Bears rookie Malik Muhammad is studying tape of a Pro Bowl teammate to improve his performance.

What is the significance of the Bears' stadium discussions?

The discussions about a new stadium are significant as they could impact the Bears' future location and fan experience.

The Bear’s Den, April 30, 2026

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