Having a respected veteran like Byard buying into Johnson's philosophy, it's a big sign of leadership for this franchise. Johnson clearly wants to build a foundation of winning in Chicago, and getting team leaders like Byard to buy in will be crucial to building a culture that leads to success.

The Miami Dolphins are assessing their 53-man roster as they approach an upcoming preseason game against the Chicago Bears. MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins are wrapping up their first week of training camp and the roster will be sorted out sooner than later.

With the third practice of Chicago Bears training camp in the books, there is a lot of buzz about the team under first-year head coach Ben Johnson and the high expectations for 2025. As expected, early training camp practices have been intense, fast-paced and bumpy. New playbooks are being installed on both sides of the ball.

When Caleb Williams twice had difficulty getting a play called Wednesday, Ben Johnson yanked the Chicago Bears QB and the first-unit offense from the action.

It’s your classic Bears camp Rorschach test. Should there be concern about the quarterback or is the defense simply playing at a high level?

Left tackle Braxton Jones is coming off a fractured ankle and is trying to hold off two players to keep his starting job.