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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 56 MIN

Chicago Bears Plan After Dalman Retirement + Maxx Crosby Rumors Heat Up

from The Windy City Breeze

The Chicago Bears offseason just took a major turn after Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman announced his retirement at just 27 years old. That leaves a massive hole in the middle of the offensive line heading into a crucial year for Caleb Williams and the Bears offense. So how do the Bears replace him? In this episode of The Windy City Breeze, Pat The Designer breaks down three realistic paths Chicago could take to solve the center position, including: • Promoting Luke Newman if the Bears believe he can transition to center • Targeting veteran options like Tyler Biadasz in free agency • Exploring a potential trade for elite centers such as Tyler Linderbaum But that's not the only story heating up in Chicago… Reports are also surfacing that Las Vegas Raiders star EDGE Maxx Crosby has interest in playing for the Chicago Bears. If the Raiders are willing to listen to offers, could Ryan Poles make the move that transforms the Bears defense overnight? Pat breaks down: 🐻 The real impact of Drew Dalman's retirement 🐻 The 3 best solutions at center for the Bears 🐻 Whether Luke Newman could be the center of the future 🐻 What it would take to trade for Maxx Crosby 🐻 If the Bears are finally ready to make a win-now move The Bears offseason just got a lot more interesting. 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments Who should be the Bears' next center?

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