{"id":775974,"date":"2026-02-25T18:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T18:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/775974\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T18:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T18:15:15","slug":"bears-reportedly-give-2-time-pro-bowl-lb-tremaine-edmunds-permission-to-seek-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/775974\/","title":{"rendered":"Bears reportedly give 2-time Pro Bowl LB Tremaine Edmunds permission to seek trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Bears have given linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to seek a trade, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rapsheet\/status\/2026716121420701953?s=46\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to NFL Network\u2019s Ian Rapoport;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to NFL Network\u2019s Ian Rapoport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Edmunds became a two-time Pro Bowler with the Buffalo Bills, who drafted him 16th overall out of Virginia Tech in 2018. He\u2019s spent the past three seasons with the Bears.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Even though Edmunds missed four games during the 2025 campaign with a groin injury that he sustained late in a Week 11 win over the Minnesota Vikings, he still finished the regular season with a team-leading 112 total tackles. He&#8217;s gone over the century mark in that department in each of his eight NFL seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears have Edmunds under contract for the 2026 season at $15 million, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BradBiggs\/status\/2026715176607547627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2026715176607547627%7Ctwgr%5E78661629daeaa6d54caac98420f2061cf4fc181d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpnr.ouryahoo.com%2Fstory%2Fyahoo_sports_us%2F5d3f7d53-53e7-4bc7-b325-b1434bf7e48e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to The Chicago Tribune&#039;s Brad Biggs;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Brad Biggs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He will turn 28 in May.<\/p>\n<p>This story is being updated. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Chicago Bears have given linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to seek a trade, according to NFL Network\u2019s Ian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":775975,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2048],"tags":[374,215,214,53,2086,391,7,28458,5328,259,6,9166,3394,7401,966],"class_list":["post-775974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-buffalo-bills","tag-bears","tag-bills","tag-buffalo","tag-buffalo-bills","tag-buffalobills","tag-chicago-bears","tag-football","tag-groin-injury","tag-ian-rapoport","tag-minnesota-vikings","tag-nfl","tag-pro-bowler","tag-the-bears","tag-tremaine-edmunds","tag-virginia-tech"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116132637986885755","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=775974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/775975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}