The Bears have acquired offensive lineman Ryan Bates in a trade with the Bills, Buffalo announced over Twitter on Monday. Chicago will be sending a 2024 fifth-round pick in the trade. Chicago ...

Bates later agreed to a four-year contract with the Bears as a restricted free agent back in 2022, but the Bills opted to match the offer. Buffalo ended up trading Bates to Chicago after all in 2024.

The Chicago Bears announced a few roster moves on Saturday leading up to the team's game against the Detroit Lions, including ...

Placed on IR The Bears placed Bates (concussion) on injured reserve Saturday, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports. Impact Bates had already been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lions, and ...

Ryan Poles traded a 5th-round pick for 105 snaps of Ryan Bates. I didn't like the trade at the time and it obviously looks way worse now. — Brendan Sugrue (@BrendanSugrue) December 21, 2024 ...