Chicago Bears Hold 2025 Rookie Minicamp Featuring Eight Draft Picks, Tryout Players

The Chicago Bears held their 2025 rookie minicamp at Halas Hall, featuring eight draft picks, 10 undrafted free agent signings, and several tryout players competing for roster spots. Notable rookies attending included tight end Colston Loveland, who participated in a limited capacity due to offseason shoulder surgery, wide receiver Luther Burden III, offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo, defensive tackle Shemar Turner, linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II, cornerback Zac Frazier, and running back Kyle Monangai. The minicamp spanned Friday and Saturday, providing a first look at the new players and their assigned jersey numbers, which will be useful for fans during the upcoming training camp and preseason. Media coverage highlighted the rookies' performances and the anticipation surrounding their potential impact, with particular attention on Trapilo's comfort at left tackle and contract extension talks for All-Pro guard Joe Thuney. These sessions mark the beginning of the rookies' NFL journey, as they prepare for the more rigorous phases of the offseason. The Bears and their fans are closely watching to see which players will emerge as key contributors.