Starters and backups at every position from the official team submission. Full Chicago Bears depth chart, or just the 22: Chicago Bears starting lineup.
| Pos | Starter | Backups |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Caleb Williams | Tyson Bagent, Case Keenum |
| RB | D'Andre Swift | Kyle Monangai, Roschon Johnson, Brittain Brown |
| WR | Rome Odunze | Luther Burden III, Kalif Raymond, Zavion Thomas, Jahdae Walker |
| TE | Colston Loveland | Cole Kmet, Sam Roush, Nikola Kalinic, Hayden Large |
| LT | Ozzy Trapilo | Theo Benedet, Braxton Jones |
| LG | Joe Thuney | Jordan McFadden |
| C | Garrett Bradbury | Logan Jones |
| RG | Jonah Jackson | Luke Newman |
| RT | Darnell Wright | Theo Benedet |
| Pos | Starter | Backups |
|---|---|---|
| LDE | Austin Booker | Daniel Hardy, Montez Sweat |
| LDT | Grady Jarrett | Neville Gallimore, Jayden Loving |
| RDT | Kentavius Street | Shemar Turner, Jordan van den Berg |
| RDE | Dayo Odeyingbo | James Lynch, Jamree Kromah |
| ILB | T.J. Edwards | Noah Sewell, Keyshaun Elliott |
| LCB | Jaylon Johnson | Josh Blackwell |
| RCB | Tyrique Stevenson | Clark Phillips III, Dallis Flowers |
| NB | Cam Lewis | Malik Muhammad, Kyler Gordon |
| SS | Dillon Thieneman | Elijah Hicks |
| FS | Xavier Woods | Skyler Thomas, Coby Bryant |
| SLB | D'Marco Jackson | Jack Sanborn, Ruben Hyppolite II |
| WLB | Devin Bush | Tony Fields II, Nephi Sewell |
The Chicago Bears have $7.7M in salary cap space for 2026, with $23.0M in dead money and $301.6M in total commitments.
| Player | 2026 Cap Hit |
|---|---|
| Montez Sweat | $25.0M |
| Jaylon Johnson | $24.9M |
| Grady Jarrett | $18.7M |
| Joe Thuney | $14.0M |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | $13.0M |
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