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What About the Eagles as a Trade Partner For the Bears?

Teams are positioning themselves as buyers and sellers ahead of the Nov. 10 NFL Trade Deadline. For example, the 4-2 Chicago Bears are positioned as buyers. And while I’m not sure they’ll swing for the fences in the trade market…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 9:41 PM
What About the Eagles as a Trade Partner For the Bears?
Key Things to Know
  • Luis C. Medina identifies three Philadelphia Eagles defensive players as potential trade targets for the Chicago Bears.
  • The writer views cornerback Riq Woolen as Chicago's most sensible target due to his expiring contract and skillset.
  • Defensive lineman Moro Ojomo and edge rusher Nolan Smith are highlighted as potential trade acquisitions for Chicago's front.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bleacher Nation's Luis C. Medina argues that the 4-2 Chicago Bears should consider targeting the Philadelphia Eagles as trade partners ahead of the November 10 NFL trade deadline. With Philadelphia sitting at 2-4, Medina suggests the Eagles could become sellers to accumulate future draft capital, while Bears General Manager Ryan Poles could look to bolster Chicago's roster for a potential playoff push.

Medina identifies three primary defensive targets on expiring or advantageous deals: cornerback Riq Woolen, versatile defensive lineman Moro Ojomo, and edge rusher Nolan Smith. Medina also mentions running back Saquon Barkley, Cooper DeJean, and Jalyx Hunt as appealing options, though he considers trades for them highly unlikely.

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