Former Wisconsin Badger and Chicago Bears linebacker Jack Sanborn plans to sign with the Cowboys on a one-year deal. He reunited with defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus and linebackers coach Dave Borgonzi, who coached him for three years in Chicago on his way to 164 tackles, 14 for loss.

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Sanborn’s departure is a significant blow to the Bears’ defense and the fanbase. His football IQ, consistent hustle, and leadership qualities were invaluable both on and off the field.
Sanborn transitioned to the strong-side linebacker position in 2023, and he was on ESPN’s 2023 “All-Youngster Team. Losing a player who embodied the spirit and determination that fans admire creates a void that will be challenging to fill.

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