The Chicago Bears have built the nucleus of their roster through the NFL Draft. In 2026, they landed a pair of secondary standouts in safety Dillon Thieneman and cornerback Malik Muhammad.
Chicago Bears rookies Dillon Thieneman and Malik Muhammad have earned selections on Dane Brugler's quarter-season All-Rookie Team for The Athletic. First-round safety Thieneman earned First-team honors after leading Chicago with 30 tackles, three passes defended, and one interception through four games.
Fourth-round cornerback Muhammad received Second-team nickel back recognition while filling in across the secondary. Muhammad has posted 13 tackles and an interception while allowing a 44.4 percent completion rate, helping the 3-1 Bears rank third in pass defense.
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