Bradbury Trade Triggers Cap-Space Reassessment as Crosby Drama Shapes Bears’ Plan

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Bleacher Nation’s Bears notes recap Friday’s swing trades and cap-space math: Chicago acquired Garrett Bradbury at center, while the Ravens reportedly landed Maxx Crosby from the Raiders, prompting analysis of the Bears’ interior-line fit, Bradbury’s pass-blocking profile and mixed PFF grades, and potential alternate paths (e.g., Tyler Linderbaum) as free agency looms. The piece also updates NFC North cap room and reflects on how fan perception and draft considerations influence how aggressively Chicago should pursue upgrades.
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- Chicago Bears to acquire center Garrett Bradbury from New England Patriots for 2027 5th-round pick, per report Chicago Tribune
- Bears acquire center Garrett Bradbury from Patriots to replace retired Drew Dalman NFL.com
- Patriots trading center Garrett Bradbury to Bears for a draft pick, clearing cap space, spot for Jared Wilson The Boston Globe
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