Bears linked to future Hall of Fame ex-Broncos, Bills edge who'd be a perfect fit
This potential free agent would make a lot of sense for the Bears.
Bears linked to future Hall of Fame ex-Broncos, Bills edge who'd be a perfect fit originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Chicago Bears are coming off an interesting offseason, as they were able to more than replace their departing veteran safeties with Coby Bryant and a steal in the NFL Draft in Dillon Thieneman, and also traded DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills .
But now, with OTAs right around the corner and the Bears preparing for the 2026 season with a mostly set roster, there is still one clear area of need for this team: edge rusher. ESPN's Matt Bowen linked the Bears to an edge rusher who's still a free agent, and who also happens to be a future Hall of Famer who played for the Bills and Denver Broncos in his long NFL career. "The Bears are awaiting the return of edge rushers Dayo Odeyingbo (Achilles) and Shemar Turner (torn ACL), and the team didn't take an edge rusher in the draft," Bowen writes.
"That could open the door for Miller as a sub-package defender for Chicago. " The Bears being linked to Von Miller, the future Hall of Famer, makes a ton of sense. He'd be a perfect fit for this defense for a few reasons.
Bears linked to Von Miller as perfect FA fit Adding Miller to the Bears' edge rusher room would be a no-brainer if they could bring the future Hall of Famer in. Miller has 138. 5 sacks in his 14-year NFL career, and is still a productive pass rush specialist in the NFL.