Bears and Lions competing to trade for Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Bears and Lions competing to trade for Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen
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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.

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  • •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.
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  • 5:18 AMYahoo Sports — Bears Battling Lions to Trade for $21 Million CB With 12 Career INTs
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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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