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Chicago will receive significant draft capital and veteran wide receiver D.J. Moore in the deal.
The Bears have traded the No. 1 pick in next month’s NFL draft to the Panthers in exchange for multiple first round picks, according to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter added that the Bears will receive the No. 9 pick and the No. 61 pick in 2023, a 2024 first-round pick, a 2025 second-round pick and wide receiver DJ Moore.
It has long been the expectation that the Bears would move the top pick, which they clinched with a Week 18 loss to the Vikings.

Here’s some Friday news to make you feel old.
Longtime New England Patriots cornerback Devin McCourty, 35, is retiring from the NFL, according to a post on the player’s Instagram profile, posted Friday.
Devin McCourty Twins Calls It A Career
McCourty’s video, featuring twin brother Jason, called his 13-year career a fulfilling ride, adding that he’s reached the right time to finally walk away.

(Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

“I’m officially retiring from the NFL. It has been a great ride,” McCourty said. “I think it’s always tough to come to the end.

The former 49ers quarterback shared the difficult situations he experienced as a child.
Colin Kaepernick is not throwing touchdown passes on the football field these days. Instead, the former 49ers quarterback is embracing fatherhood with his son, running his nonprofit, The Colin Kaepernick Foundation, and promoting his latest book, Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game.
Kaepernick, a former second-round selection by San Francisco in the 2011 NFL draft, has not played a game in the NFL since the end of the 2016 season.

Just when it looked like Tiger Woods was healthy, playing good golf and scandal-free, the 15-time major champ is right back in the spotlight.
And he reportedly ain’t happy about it. Can’t imagine why!
In case you missed it, Woods’ months-long legal battle with ex-girlfriend Erica Herman became public this week after Herman requested that he NDA with Tiger be nixed.

The legendary coach has generated notable interest in recent months as he wraps up his third season at Iona.
As Texas Tech begin its search for a new head coach following the resignation of Mark Adams, an intriguing candidate has generated significant interest from the program in recent days, according to multiple reports.
Texas Tech has reportedly expressed “serious interest” in Iona coach Rick Pitino over the last 36 hours to replace Adams, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

NASHVILLE — Alabama handled Mississippi State on Friday afternoon at the SEC Tournament, but the most pressure the Tide faced all afternoon happened off the court. In what felt like a tense White House briefing, Nate Oats and Brandon Miller had to face multiple questions after Oats started the presser with a four-minute filibuster.
I’ve been in a lot of press conferences during my time covering college athletics and this one was intense from the start.

Smith made the comment on a podcast with Mike Missanelli.
Stephen A. Smith is now the executive producer of First Take, which has been a pillar of ESPN midday programming for well over a decade.
Smith has long credited his former co-host Skip Bayless for his success and for making First Take what it is today. But Smith has never shied away from talking candidly about Bayless, who he says remains one of his closest friends even after Bayless left the show and the network.