Bears sign LB Tony Fields II and work out WR Kristian Wilkerson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:10 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Chicago Bears continue their offseason activities despite players being on summer break. Coach Ben Johnson and GM Ryan Poles have been actively working, with the team expected to sign linebacker Tony Fields II, who excelled in the UFL, and also conducting a workout for wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson. This follows the team's recent focus on rebuilding the linebacker position, addressing injuries during the spring. The signing of Fields has yet to be officially announced, and no immediate deal is in place for Wilkerson.
- •Bears expected to sign LB Tony Fields II after UFL performance.
- •The team worked out WR Kristian Wilkerson on Monday.
- •Focus remains on rebuilding the linebacker position amid injuries.
- •Players are on summer break until training camp starts in late July.
- 5:10 AMYahoo Sports — Recent actions by the Bears confirmed Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles are still hard at work while the team is on break
"The Chicago Bears were still hard at work at the team facilities on Monday after signing a new defender and working out a wide receiver while the rest of the team is on summer break.
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