Bears’ Hidden Gem: Van den Berg | Chicago Bears News

Bears fans have been screaming for pass rush help all offseason—and for good reason. But here’s the twist: their answer might be a sixth-round rookie, Jordan van den Berg, who’s already making waves with elite athleticism and relentless pressure. In his preseason debut, he racked up three QB pressures in just 15 snaps, backed by a perfect Relative Athletic Score. His college stats? 29 quarterback pressures—more than twice what some first-round DTs managed. While he won’t be lighting up the stat sheet with sacks, expect 5-10 annually—a game-changing interior force that could finally solve Chicago’s biggest defensive question. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3dda729f95abc903