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The Bears acquired Patriots center Garrett Bradbury, adding an immediate starter with a reasonable $5.7 million 2026 cap hit.
Bradbury started all 17 New England regular season games, offering durability as Chicago shifts to an interior line stabilizer in 2026.
Trading Bradbury helps the Patriots free cap space and increases 2027 draft capital, reshaping their cap and roster strategy.

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Bears acquire Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots in a trade for a 2027 fifth-round pick to replace retiring Drew Dalman.
Bradbury, 30, started 21 games last season with New England, including the playoffs.
Bradbury is expected to anchor Chicago’s line and reduce Caleb Williams’ pre-snap load.
The Bears still have multiple starting jobs to fill despite Bradbury’s arrival.
The Patriots aim to revamp the offensive line, supporting Jared Wilson’s transition to center.
Bradbury’s contract situation leaves him in the final year of his deal with a $3.7 million base salary next season.
The Bears gained more than $41 million in salary-cap space this week.
Chicago’s front office will remain active ahead of the draft to further solidify the roster.
Bradbury’s move aligns with a broader plan to improve Chicago’s offensive line stability.
Bradbury is viewed as a solid locker-room presence who fits the Bears’ culture goals.

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The Chicago Bears reportedly acquired center Garrett Bradbury from the New England Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick.
Bradbury, a 2019 first-round pick, joined New England last offseason and has struggled in recent years at center.
The move could keep Chicago with cap space to pursue a blockbuster deal for pass rusher Maxx Crosby.
Bradbury’s potential starting role could influence whether Chicago pursues a big move for Crosby.
Dalman’s retirement, Edmunds’ release, and DJ Moore’s trade opened about $45 million in cap space for Chicago.
The league-year timeline means the Bradbury trade cannot be finalized until that period begins.
Bradbury could become Chicago's starting center for 2026 if the team approves the move.
The article questions whether Bradbury is a suitable long-term option at center for Caleb Williams’ development year.
The report frames the Bradbury move as a potential precursor to more significant transactions.

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sports10h ago

Bears reach in-principle agreement to acquire Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick.
Bradbury started all 17 games in the 2025 regular season and all four playoff games for New England.
Bradbury’s departure follows Drew Dalman’s retirement, creating new center needs for the Bears.
Bradbury was a 2019 first-round pick who spent his first six years with Minnesota before signing with New England in 2025.
The Bears may rely on Wilson as Bradbury’s likely replacement at center.
Bradbury’s veteran presence is expected to stabilize Chicago’s offensive line.
The trade adds $44 million in new cap space for the Bears since Tuesday.
Bradbury’s 105 career starts provide long-term stability for Chicago’s line.
The trade signals a shift in how Chicago approaches its center position this offseason.
ESPN notes Bradbury’s earlier fit in Minnesota’s zone offense and play-action emphasis.

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The Patriots traded center Garrett Bradbury to the Bears for a 2027 fifth-round pick, per NBC Sports Pro Football Talk.
Bradbury started all 17 regular-season games and all four postseason games for the Patriots last season.
New England reportedly saved nearly $6 million in cap space by trading Bradbury this year.
Drew Dalman’s retirement left the Bears needing a center, spurring the quick move to Bradbury.
Jared Wilson, a 2025 third-round pick, is expected to compete for the Patriots' starting center in 2026.
Wilson played center in college at Georgia, giving him familiarity at the position.
The trade becomes official with the start of the league year on Wednesday.
Bradbury played for the Patriots last season, indicating a shift in the Bears' center depth plan.
Bears previously identified a need at center following Dalman's retirement, prompting the Bradbury move.
Bradbury’s move adds veteran presence to Chicago's offensive line for 2026.
The NBC Sports report positions the Bradbury trade as a notable league-year maneuver.

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