{"id":785060,"date":"2026-03-01T20:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/785060\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T20:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:04:15","slug":"strong-trade-market-developing-for-bears-lb-tremaine-edmunds-with-three-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/785060\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong Trade Market Developing For Bears LB Tremaine Edmunds With Three Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to ESPN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/48045815\/2026-nfl-combine-latest-buzz-news-rumors-free-agency-draft-qbs-trades-offseason\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Fowler<\/a>, there\u2019s a strong trade market developing for Bears LB <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/E\/EdmuTr01.htm?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=nfltraderumors.co&amp;utm_campaign=2026-03-01_pfr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tremaine Edmunds<\/a> and there\u2019s a good chance he\u2019s dealt in the coming days.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-640200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/USATSI_27370779_168383805_lowres.jpg\" alt=\"Tremaine Edmunds\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Fowler lists the Raiders, Titans and Giants as teams interested in pursuing a big move at linebacker and as teams interested in Edmunds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chicago gave Edmunds <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6BNLW-2Lvq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">permission to explore a trade<\/a> last week. He\u2019s due $15 million in base salary in 2026, none of which is guaranteed, and there\u2019s a strong chance the Bears would have cut him if no trade partner emerged.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now it seems like they\u2019ll at least get a little something back.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Edmunds, 27, was drafted by the Bills in the first round out of Virginia Tech in 2018. He signed a four-year, $12.659 million rookie deal with the Bills following the 2018 NFL Draft that included a $7.286 million signing bonus.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo exercised the fifth-year option for Edmunds, which paid him $12.726 million in 2022. He later signed a four-year, $72 million contract with the Bears that includes $50 million guaranteed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s entering the final year of that deal and set to make a base salary of $15 million in 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Edmunds appeared in 13 games and recorded 112 total tackles, three tackles for loss, one sack, one fumble recovery, four interceptions and nine pass deflections.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have more on Edmunds as the news is available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Looking for the latest NFL Insider News &amp; Rumors?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Be sure to follow <a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/nfltraderumors.co\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL Trade Rumors<\/a> on <a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nfltrade_rumors\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.com<\/a>\u00a0and <a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nfltraderumors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FACEBOOK<\/a>\u00a0for breaking NFL News and Rumors for all 32 teams!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to ESPN\u2019s Jeremy Fowler, there\u2019s a strong trade market developing for Bears LB Tremaine Edmunds and there\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":785061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,6,7401],"class_list":{"0":"post-785060","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-tremaine-edmunds"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116155717655525649","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785060","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=785060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/785061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}