Bears pursue pass rusher as Chargers deny trade for Khalil Mack
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 6:13 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

The Chicago Bears are seeking to bolster their defense with a pass rusher ahead of the November 10 trade deadline. Despite interest in Khalil Mack, the Los Angeles Chargers have no intention of trading him, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Bears general manager Ryan Poles has already acquired All-Pro Jeffery Simmons but aims for additional defensive help. The Bears could consider other options, such as Arizona’s Josh Sweat. Additionally, the Ravens may explore acquiring Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent following Lamar Jackson’s injury, with trade discussions likely advancing in the upcoming week.
- •Bears are targeting pass rushers before the trade deadline.
- •Chargers are unwilling to trade Khalil Mack.
- •Bears acquired Jeffery Simmons in a significant prior move.
- •The trade deadline is November 10.
- •Ravens may seek to trade for Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent.
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — Bears Want Pass Rusher, But Chargers Won’t Trade Mack
"NFL insider Jordan Schultz says the Bears need a pass rusher, but ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Chargers will not trade Khalil Mack.
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