Bears and Lions competing to trade for Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 5:18 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions are vying to trade for cornerback Riq Woolen from the Philadelphia Eagles. Woolen, a former Pro Bowler, has made 12 interceptions in 72 games. Reports indicate the Bears may prioritize a cornerback over other positions, despite also showing interest in pass-rusher Khalil Mack. Both teams are expected to offer Day 3 draft picks, with Chicago retaining several valuable assets for potential trades. The situation remains fluid as the NFL trade deadline approaches.
- •Bears and Lions are targeting Riq Woolen from the Eagles.
- •Woolen has recorded 12 interceptions in his career.
- •Bears are also interested in Khalil Mack but may focus on a cornerback.
- •Both teams likely to offer Day 3 draft picks for Woolen.
- •Chicago retains key draft picks for possible trades.
- 5:18 AMYahoo Sports — Bears Battling Lions to Trade for $21 Million CB With 12 Career INTs
"The Chicago Bears are fighting with the division rival Detroit Lions over the right to trade for a sought after NFC cornerback. The post Bears Battling Lions to Trade for $21 Million CB With 12 Career INTs appeared first on HEAVY.
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