We assumed Malik Muhammad would be the guy in the slot after he saw the vast majority of first-team reps at the position near the end of the offseason after Jaylon Jones got hurt, but when the Bears released their first unofficial depth chart for the regular season, it was Cam Lewis' name in the nickel.

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If the Carolina Panthers want to pick on a rookie defensive back in Sunday’s season opener, Chicago Bears cornerback Malik Muhammad II is all for it.

While he's generally not considered to be elite at his position just yet, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams isn't somebody teams are eager to see in a playoff setting.

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Chicago Bears vs. Carolina Panthers - Betting Preview for September 13, 2026

Bears receive major injury boost ahead of Week 1.

There is already a ton of hype surrounding Chicago Bears rookie defensive lineman Jordan van den Berg, but ESPN's Jeremy Fowler is adding more to it.