What happens when you swap the gridiron for the pitch? From Caleb Williams dictating the midfield to a 6-foot-6 wall in goal, we build a surprisingly complete 11-man soccer squad from the current Bears roster. Can this team win the World Cup? Let's break down the lineup.

Every offseason, one rookie arrives with relatively modest expectations before quickly forcing coaches and teammates to take notice during training camp. For the Chicago Bears, that player could end up being Zavion Thomas.

Oct 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns defensive back Malik Muhammad (5) celebrates after an interception during the game between the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners at the Cotton Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The Chicago Bears drafted cornerback Malik Muhammad out of Texas in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. Muhammad spent two and a half years at the outside corner position while also playing some nickel with the Longhorns. Muhammad