Bears GM Ryan Poles made a huge NFL trade deadline deal for the second year in a row
have agreed to a trade to bolster their pass rush. A source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago that the team acquired defensive end Montez Sweat from the Washington Commanders in exchange for a second-round pick.
Sweat is one of the premiere pass rushers in the game and will help the Bears defensive line that has struggled to generate pressure on opposing quarterbacks. Sweat has 6.5 sacks and has forced two fumbles this season. Meanwhile, every defensive line player on the Bears has combined for 6.5 sacks and one forced fumble this yearFeeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.
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