Chicago Bears fans made it clear that they overwhelmingly approve GM Ryan Poles' recent trades for offensive linemen Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson.
This will be the second straight day the Bears will have reached a trade agreement involving a guard, with the team agreeing to obtain Jonah Jackson from the Rams on Tuesday. Chicago GM Ryan Poles was in Kansas City when the Chiefs signed Thuney in 2021.
It's been a busy week of trades for the Chicago Bears, and free agency hasn't even begun. On Tuesday, GM Ryan Poles traded a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft to the LA Rams for guard Jonah Jackson.
The Chicago Bears have now traded for two offensive guards in the same amount of days. After sending the Los Angeles Rams a sixth-round pick for Jonah Jackson on Tuesday, the Bears swung a deal for Kansas City Chiefs offensive guard Joe Thuney on Wednesday.
The Chicago Bears' trades for offensive linemen Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson have not only signaled their commitment to upgrading the offensive line, but it's built excitement around the franchise in the national spotlight.
The Bears made a big-time move trading for All-Pro guard Joe Thuney. Here's what to know about Chicago's newest offensive lineman.
The Kansas City Chiefs are trading two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft.
Chicago acquires a two-time All-Pro protector, who is just 32 years old and has four Super Bowl rings. Quarterback Caleb Williams needs a player like this, as he was sacked 68 times in his first NFL season, which led the league and was tied for the third-most sacks taken all time.
The Chicago Bears continued to make shockwaves around the league as they acquired their second offensive lineman in 24 hours. The Bears are trading for All-Pro guard Joe Thuney, sending a 2026 fourth-round pick to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange.
Ryan Poles' two trades for offensive linemen ahead of free agency give the Bears position flexibility as they look to fill out the roster.
After missing out on Trey Smith, the Chicago Bears wasted no time pursuing and acquiring another standout Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman: All-Pro Joe Thun