The Chicago Bears were reportedly looking to add a dynamic running back in free agency, and it sounds like they’re zeroing on their top topic.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bears are expected to make a “major push” for Philadelphia Eagles running back D’Andre Swift as free agency kicks off. Schefter notes Swift is a “primary target” for Chicago.
While the Bears were reportedly showing interest in signing former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, targeting Swift would be a more cost-effective move for general manager Ryan Pol
Bears are expected to make a major push to land Eagles free-agent RB D’Andre Swift, per sources. He is expected to be a primary Chicago target with free agency now open.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 11, 2024
UPDATE: The Bears have agreed to terms with Swift.