For the Chicago Bears, this free-agency window is a critical period for general manager Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson to upgrade the roster.

The NFL’s new year officially kicked off Wednesday, two days after teams began spending big money in free agency.

By ROB MAADDI The NFL’s new year officially kicked off March 13, two days after teams began spending big money in free agency ...

The Sporting News is tracking the latest NFL news, rumors, signings and trades from the 2025 free agency period. Follow for ...

The NFL's 2025 league year turned one day old at 4 p.m. ET Thursday. Prior to that? A whole lot of far-reaching player ...