Bears Bolster Offensive Line with Drew Dalman Signing

The Chicago Bears are aggressively reshaping their offensive line as they prepare for the 2025 NFL season, with a notable addition being center Drew Dalman. In a move that underscores the team's commitment to fortify their front, Dalman, previously with the Atlanta Falcons, has agreed to a contract with the Bears, as reported by multiple sources.

This signing comes amid a flurry of activity during the NFL's free agency period, where the Bears have been active in addressing their needs. The acquisition of Dalman is seen as a strategic move by General Manager Ryan Poles, who has been vocal about targeting top-line players to elevate the team's performance. The Bears have been keen on improving their offensive line to better protect their quarterback and enhance the running game, making Dalman's expertise and experience highly valuable.

The Bears' moves in free agency have been closely watched, especially after the team's performance in the previous season. Fans and analysts alike are hopeful that these additions will translate into a stronger, more competitive team on the field. With the NFL free agency window still open, the Bears are likely to continue their efforts to build a roster capable of making a significant impact in the upcoming season.

• 2025 NFL Season
• Chicago Bears
• Drew Dalman
• NFL

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