Bears build strong young core with promising players for future seasons

The Chicago Bears locked up right tackle Darnell Wright to a contract extension, securing one of their first-round picks for the first time in over a decade. The team, under general manager Ryan Poles, is cultivating a young roster that includes quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Rome Odunze, along with other rising talents. They aim for success in the NFC North, and with a solid foundation in place, the Bears appear poised for sustainable improvement. The next challenge will be securing additional key positions, such as a young pass rusher, in upcoming drafts.

• 4:35 PMYahoo Sports — Bears have a great young core in place for the future