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Chicago Bears 2026 Training Camp Position Battle to Watch

Chicago Bears 2026 Training Camp Position Battle to Watch

Summary

The Chicago Bears are preparing for their 2026 training camp, where a key competition will be for the left tackle position on the football team. Four players—Braxton Jones, Jedrick Wills Jr., Theo Benedet, and Kiran Amegadjie—are competing for the spot after injuries and past performance changes.

Key Facts

  • NFL teams finished their organized team activities and minicamps and will start training camps near the end of July.
  • The first preseason game is on August 6, between the Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals.
  • The Chicago Bears have not yet announced their training camp start date.
  • The biggest position battle for the Bears is left tackle, a key position on the offensive line.
  • Ozzy Trapilo was expected to start at left tackle but suffered a major knee injury.
  • Theo Benedet played the most snaps at left tackle last season and gave up two sacks.
  • Braxton Jones has 44 career starts but has been inconsistent recently.
  • Jedrick Wills Jr. missed the 2025 season due to knee rehab but had strong past performance.
  • Kiran Amegadjie is a 2024 third-round draft pick with limited playing time but good potential.
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