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Chicago Bears sign James Lynch
What changed
- Player
- James Lynch
- To
- Chicago Bears
- Effective
- Mar 11, 2026
Known details
- Compensation
- Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
How this move reshapes the Defensive Line room
Chicago Bears defensive line, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.
NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked
This season · 2026Defensive Line: Jeremy Garrett
Last season · 2025Defensive Line: Jeremy Garrett
Sources
- Chicago Bears official siteOfficial confirmation
Free agent signed
Mar 18, 2026 - NFL.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Free agent signed
Mar 18, 2026 - Chicago Bears official siteOfficial confirmation
Free agent signed
Mar 11, 2026 - Spotrac NFLPrimary report
Signed
Jun 19, 2026