Bears Left Tackle Crisis Deepens | Chicago Bears News

Chicago Bears News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 23, 2026 · 1m

The Chicago Bears’ left tackle battle is heating up as Braxton Jones struggles in preseason action, leaving the team scrambling to secure Caleb Williams’ blindside. With other contenders failing to impress against Cincinnati’s backups, veteran Taylor Decker—once linked to the Bears after coach Matt Eberflus reached out—remains off the table due to his stated aversion to NFC North teams. Though rumors of moves to Washington or LA fizzled, Decker’s stance could still shift—if he’s willing to reconsider, a workout might be worth the call. With Week One fast approaching, every option—even the…