Chicago Bears: 5 pressing questions after the NFL draft

Stanford's Sam Roush scores a touchdown against San Jose State on Sept. 27, 2024, in Stanford, Calif. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) — Stanford’s Sam Roush scores a touchdown against San Jose State on Sept. 27, 2024, in Stanford, Calif. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

PUBLISHED: April 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM CDT

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The Chicago Bears drafted seven players last weekend. Now they have to figure out how those new pieces fit into the 2026 roster puzzle.

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