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Bears sign DL Mike Pennel to 1-year deal Pennel, 30, has played in 91 career games over seven NFL seasons.

Lori Lightfoot calls Bears' Arlington Park bid a 'negotiating tactic,' says focus should be on 'beating the Packers finally' Lightfoot wants the Bears to be "relevant past October."

Justin Fields staying patient as Bears stand by quarterback plan "Great things don't happen all at once," Fields said.

Bears place bid to purchase Arlington Park The Bears said this would give them the opportunity to "further evaluate the property."

White Sox place OF Adam Eaton on IL with hamstring strain Eaton, 32, is hitting .195 this season.

Matt Nagy is already seeing similarities between Justin Fields, Patrick Mahomes Nagy may be one of the few people equipped to make that claim already.

Cubs make series of roster moves Right-hander Dillon Maples was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right triceps strain.

Rick Hahn: Michael Kopech in a 'good spot' in recovery from hamstring strain There remains no set timetable for Kopech's return to action, but he's getting closer.

Opportunity awaits for Danny Mendick after Nick Madrigal's season-ending injury Mendick will be the White Sox's primary second baseman.

Allen Robinson: I will report to Bears training camp on time, won't hold out Robinson plans to report to training camp regardless of how his contract future works out with the team.