Indiana governor expresses optimism about Bears moving to the state
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 12:27 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Indiana Governor Mike Braun commented on the potential relocation of the Chicago Bears to Indiana at a Valparaiso University event. He stated that the Bears' move is "in the red zone," indicating progress despite ongoing discussions about stadium solutions in Illinois. Braun emphasized that the situation has changed significantly in a short time compared to five and a half years of stagnation in Illinois. Although the Bears have not made recent announcements, their president is scheduled to speak publicly on July 16.
- •Mike Braun discussed the Bears' potential move during a July 10 event.
- •He expressed optimism about the progress on the relocation talks.
- •Ongoing stadium discussions continue in Illinois with little recent progress.
- •Bears president Kevin Warren is set to speak at an event on July 16.
- 12:27 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana governor remains optimistic about a Bears border crossing
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