Chicago Bears free agency preview: Top targets, consolation prizes and backup plans at positions of need

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Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is being listed among coaches on the hot seat this season, and he's also currently the betting favorite to win this year's NFL Coach of the Year award. Both things can't be true.

Matt Eberflus is somehow on the hot seat and a favorite for Coach of the Year at the same time

The latest behind-the-scenes documentary from the Chicago Bears revealed how Ryan Poles nailed the Top 10 of the NFL Draft and planned out the rest of his picks with remarkable accuracy.

Chicago Bears behind-the-scenes video shows how perfectly Ryan Poles planned out NFL Draft strategy

The Chicago Bears' offense is having some early struggles at organized team activities. That should be expected at this point, and it's nothing to be overly concerned about.

Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears offense working through expected struggles at voluntary OTAs

Justin Fields relieved to be traded by Chicago Bears, confirms Ryan Poles did right by him

Besides Montez Sweat, the Chicago Bears don't much other proven, consistent talent on the defensive line. They might not be the worst group in the NFL (thanks to Sweat), but they're close to the bottom of the league when you stack them up against other defensive lines.

Chicago Bears free agency preview: Top targets, consolation prizes and backup plans at positions of need

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