Kalif Raymond has spent much of his career proving that being counted out doesn't mean staying down. Cut numerous times, Raymond has turned every setback into fuel, focusing on the details that others might overlook. Every day, he works with the JUGS machine, sharpening his hands and staying ready to prove himself every time he steps on the field.

Devin Bush's blazing speed gives the defense a difference-maker in the middle. He can fly sideline to sideline, chase down ball carriers and close gaps in an instant with a burst that can help the Bears shut down big plays, pressure quarterbacks and create game-changing stops.

Through the first 10 years of Joe Thuney's NFL career, he had the unique opportunity to protect two of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history: Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes. Brady went as far as calling him "the perfect guard." Now, in his 11th season and second alongside Caleb Williams, Thuney continues to anchor the Bears' offensive line with the same consistency, toughness and reliability that have defined his career.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, a.k.a. "Iceman," has set the bar high for 2026. He and head coach Ben Johnson are in lockstep, and with the talent surrounding him, Williams has the pieces to help the Bears make a deep run this season.

Chicago Bears offensive lineman Darnell Wright has taken a significant step forward in his second NFL season, evolving from an intriguing rookie into a physically dominant right tackle who routinely overpowers defenders at the point of attack. His combination of size, strength and improved technique has allowed him to consistently drive defenders off the ball and sustain blocks in both the run and pass game, helping to anchor the Bears' offensive front and emerge as a fixture for years to come.

Luther Burden III is a dynamic playmaker whose game is defined by toughness, explosiveness and elite speed. Growing up in the streets of East St. Louis, Illinois, he developed a hardened edge and resilience that translate to the field. Burden is known for his rare ability to break tackles with strength and balance, turning routine plays into explosive gains, and his blazing speed allows him to pull away from defenders in an instant. A constant threat with the ball in his hands, he blends physicality, competitiveness and game-breaking athleticism.

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet has grown into one of the team's most reliable offensive weapons, ranking among the franchise's top 10 leaders in catches and second in receptions by a tight end behind the  legendary Mike Ditka. While his receiving production gets the attention, Kmet takes tremendous pride in his blocking, embracing the physical demands of both pass protection and run blocking to help his teammates succeed.  His willingness to block with effort and discipline exemplifies his commitment to being an all-around player and not just a pass catcher in Chicago's offense.

Caleb Williams has already earned the nickname "The Iceman" in Chicago because he's a cool-under-pressure playmaker whose calm never cracks when the moment gets chaotic. Whether he's firing off-balance lasers, drifting away from pressure or reshaping a play that looks completely broken, Williams thrives where structure disappears. His knack for last-second heroics—turning collapsing pockets and ticking clocks into jaw-dropping completions—has made him must-watch TV and a beacon of belief for the Bears.

Veteran defensive back Kevin Byard III has been a game-changing presence for the Chicago Bears in 2025, anchoring the secondary with veteran savvy and elite instincts. In his 10th NFL season, Byard has emerged as one of the league's top playmakers, tallying six interceptions — the most by any defender — and has consistently flipped possession in Chicago's favor.  As the Bears eye a deep postseason run, Byard's ball-hawking prowess could be a defining factor in securing key wins and advancing in the playoffs.

Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland has quickly become one of the league's most exciting young playmakers in his first NFL season. The 2025 first-round pick from Michigan is already earning trust from quarterback Caleb Williams and the coaching staff thanks to his size, athleticism and willingness to make tough plays after the catch. Loveland's breakout moment came in Cincinnati, where he caught a 58-yard game-winning touchdown pass from Williams with just 17 seconds left in the game, bouncing off multiple defenders before sprinting into the end zone to seal a wild 47–42 victory over the Bengals. That electrifying play, which showcased Loveland's strength and acceleration, has become one of the defining moments of his rookie campaign.

Running back Kyle Monangai, affectionately dubbed "Mighty Monangai," has quickly become one of the Bears' most electrifying young playmakers. Compact, powerful and fearless between the tackles, he runs with a blend of balance and burst that defies his size. Whether he's slipping through tight seams or lowering his shoulder for extra yards, Monangai brings an energy that fuels the Bears offense and has fans rallying behind their unsung rookie.

Jonah Jackson is a veteran force on the Chicago Bears' offensive line, bringing leadership, toughness and consistency to a unit that is steadily forming a strong and cohesive identity. Known for his polished technique and physical run blocking, Jackson has helped set the tone for a group that's getting better each week. As the Bears continue to build continuity up front, Jackson's presence remains a key stabilizing factor.

Gervon Dexter Sr. has quietly become one of the most promising building blocks on the Bears' young defensive front. At 6'6" and over 320 pounds, he has the physical traits to dominate inside – but it's his growing consistency that's turning heads. With him in the middle, the Bears' front is becoming more cohesive, disruptive and dangerous, giving Chicago a true interior force to build around.

Chicago Bears center Drew Dalman brings a steady, veteran presence to the offense. What he loves most is the group of guys lined up beside him. Known for developing chemistry in the locker room, Dalman has quickly bonded with quarterback Caleb Williams. Growing up as the son of an NFL player, Dalman understands the value of leadership and connection, and he's carried that into Chicago. Whether it's organizing dinners with the offensive line or gathering the group outside the building just to hang out and unwind, he's become one of the glue guys of the unit—someone who not only protects the quarterback, but helps the entire line bond.

As one of the most respected veterans in the Bears' locker room, defensive lineman Grady Jarrett is much more than a force on the field. He's a mentor molding the next generation of defensive talent in Chicago. His presence has helped cultivate a culture of accountability, toughness and growth, ensuring the Bears' future in the trenches is in good hands.

Nahshon Wright's story is one of perseverance, family and purpose. Growing up in Oakland, California — a community built on strength and resilience — Nahshon was surrounded by people who believed in him. Guided by his grandmother, coaches and his brother Rejzohn, who also played football at a high level, he learned early the value of discipline, hard work and faith. But Nahshon's path hasn't been without hardship. He lost his father at a young age, a moment that fueled his drive to make his family proud and carry his father's legacy forward. Nahshon Wright's journey is a testament to perseverance, turning pain into purpose and potential into performance.

Chicago Bears offensive lineman Theo Benedet is a player with an old-school edge. From his laugh-out-loud rookie skit to his Canadian upbringing, find out why even John Madden would've loved the way he plays and goes about his business.

D'Andre Swift is a dynamic dual-threat running back who combines speed, agility, and strong receiving skills. He uses sharp cuts and burst to exploit openings and create big plays in space. His versatility makes him a key asset in Coach Ben Johnson's offense—capable of grinding out tough yards, catching passes out of the backfield, and turning short gains into explosive plays.

Linebacker Tremaine Edmunds anchors the Bears defense with poise, power and precision. From his early days as one of the youngest players in the league to his rise as a leader in Chicago, Edmunds' story is one of discipline, drive and a relentless pursuit of excellence both on and off the field.

Rome Odunze is quickly emerging as one of the Bears' brightest young stars. A polished route runner with reliable hands and steady poise, he's earned trust on the field while carrying himself with humility off of it. Focused, grounded and driven, Odunze is shaping into a receiver built for long-term success in Chicago.

Chicago Bears receiver Olamide Zaccheaus brings veteran savvy and big-play potential to the Bears' receiving corps. Beyond the field, his journey reflects the influence of both his mother (Yimbra Mozimo) and his Nigerian heritage, which have shaped his work ethic and sense of identity.

Jeff Joniak sits down with Chicago Bears defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo to discuss his love for cooking, the challenges of life in the NFL and his parents' lasting influence.

Offensive lineman Joe Thuney sits down with voice of the Bears, Jeff Joniak, to discuss his excitement for the 2025 season and from where he draws inspiration.

Bears punter Tory Taylor made the leap from Australian football to American football at the age of 18. Few could have predicted the impact he'd have on the game. With each kick, he proves that in football, it's not just about scoring touchdowns. Sometimes, it's about flipping the field and giving your team the best chance to win.

Bears defensive lineman DeMarcus Walker loves to cook, both on and off the field.