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What Day 1 of Free Agency Could Mean for the Bears’ Draft Strategy

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The Bears made a few key additions on the first day of free agency. How will those moves impact their draft strategy?

By Jerry Markarian

Published: Mar 10, 2026, 12:25 pm Added: Mar 10, 2026, 1:39 pm

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