Chicago Bears Training Camp Day 1: Surprising Start to the Left Tackle Battle

Chicago Bears Training Camp is underway, and the left tackle competition delivered the biggest surprise of Day 1. Braxton Jones, Jedrick Wills Jr. and Kiran Amegadjie entered camp battling for the opportunity to protect Caleb Williams—but the opening practice order may have provided an early clue about where each player currently stands. Pat The Designer breaks down what he witnessed at Bears training camp, why the initial left tackle rotation was so interesting and what each contender must do to win the starting job. The competition is far from over, but its surprising start gives Bears fans plenty to discuss. We also examine what this battle means for Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears offense entering the 2026 NFL season. Follow The Windy City Breeze for Chicago Bears news, training camp observations, roster analysis and year-round Bears coverage. Episode keywords: Chicago Bears, Bears Training Camp, Braxton Jones, Jedrick Wills Jr., Kiran Amegadjie, Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson, Bears offensive line, NFL training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices