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Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt is currently on the commissioner’s exempt list due to a video that surfaced in November showing him assaulting a woman outside of a Cleveland hotel in February 2018. After the video came out, the Chiefs released Hunt. The 23-year-old has apologized for the incident, and even though […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has been announced as the coach of the year for the 2018 NFL season. .@ChicagoBears HC Matt Nagy is the 2018 Coach of the Year! #NFLHonors pic.twitter.com/vYi2uy1Sm1 — NFL (@NFL) February 2, 2019 The Chicago Bears came into this past season with hopes for maybe being a wild-card team. […]

The Chicago Bears just turned the NFL upside down with their surprising 2018 season. The NFC North, for the past several years have been basically a two-team race between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings. However, it was time for a change and head coach Matt Nagy led his team to the top of the mountain. […]

Kareem Hunt burst onto the season in 2017 for the Kansas City Chiefs. The running back out of Toledo led the league in rushing with 1,327 yards. This season, Hunt played in 11 games and racked up 824 yards. He was well on his way to a second straight 1,000-yard season until a controversial video […]

The Chicago Bears this past season were defined by one thing and one thing alone – their defense. After acquiring Khalil Mack from the Oakland Raiders, the Bears came into the season with one of the best defenses in the entire league. It allowed them to go 12-4 in the regular season and win the […]

While Chicago Bears defensive lineman Akiem Hicks was in Hawaii preparing for the Pro Bowl on Sunday, he decided to run an Instagram Live session before a Bears fan caught his eye. Hicks then invited the young fan into his video and asked him what he thought Chicago was going to do next year, and […]

Brian Urlacher is a living legend for Chicago Bears fans. They adore him. They respect him. They have him in the echelon of stars who have represented the Windy City in the sporting universe. Urlacher also probably shocked those same fans Sunday night, when he was seen on a live broadcast of the Pro Bowl […]

To say that Sunday afternoon’s edition of the Pro Bowl was a wet one would be an understatement. This year’s Pro Bowl quickly turned into a schoolyard version of the annual event as the rain continued to come down in Orlando, leading to a slew of both unconventional plays and decisions alike. With many a […]

Chicago Bears offensive tackle Bobby Massie had been preparing to hit free agency this March, but the Bears didn’t let it get that far. On Saturday, Chicago announced that it had signed Massie to a four-year deal, keeping the lineman under contract through 2022. “Bobby has been an important part of our offensive line the […]

The Chicago Bears have decided to sign another place kicker on Friday, going with Tulsa’s Redford Jones. Bears have a new kicker. https://t.co/Rtt7dDL7Ym — Rich Campbell (@Rich_Campbell) January 25, 2019 The Bears likely brought Jones in to compete with current place kicker Cody Parkey after Parkey struggled throughout the season. Most notably, Parkey missed a […]

Even though Cody Parkey cost the Chicago Bears a chance to continue in the NFL playoffs, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky still has his back. After Parkey missed the kick he went on the Today show which drew a lot of criticism from fans and even coaches Matt Nagy, but Trubisky still supports him, saying it’s a […]

Not three weeks after Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey had a 43-yard field-goal blocked which resulted in a Wild Card Round playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Bears have worked out kicker Nick Folk, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Parkey saw his attempt on Jan. 6 blocked by Eagles defensive lineman Treyvon […]

New Chicago Bears defensive coordinator and former Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano says he has no interest in becoming a head coach ever again: “I’m not. I’ve done it,” Pagano said, according to Jeff Dickerson of ESPN.com. “I’m motivated to just help coach Matt Nagy be successful. Help this organization be successful. Help these […]

The Chicago Bears are one of the many teams in the NFL that could use Kareem Hunt’s services. After a disappointing season from their running back Jordan Howard, many thought Matt Nagy would be interested in bringing in his former running back in Hunt. Hunt had been cut by the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this past […]

Even though he has no interest in being a head coach again, Chuck Pagano says he’s reveling in the opportunity to run defense for the Bears. Pagano had his first year off, after 33 years of coaching, last year. He told the Chicago Sun-Times that he was “so bored” that he didn’t do anything but […]

The Chicago Bears came up short against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Wild Card round. It appears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is still taking the loss pretty rough. The Bears were one of the hottest teams in the league going into the playoffs. According to Adam L. Jahns of the Chicago Sun-Times, Trubisky admits it was […]

In non-Patriots related football news, Mitchell Trubisky of the Chicago Bears has been called in to replace Jared Goff at the Pro Bowl. Mitch Trubisky has been named to the Pro Bowl to replace Jared Goff. — Allan Bell (@AllanGBell) January 21, 2019 According to ABC7 Chicago, the Bears quarterback will be playing in the […]

Multiple teams have expressed interest in former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. He reports that one league source told ESPN that Hunt will have a job “sooner rather than later.” During a press conference last week, Chicago Bears’ head coach Matt Nagy told reporters that “I was raised … to […]

The Chicago Bears had one of the best defenses in all of football this season. Coming into the 2018 offseason, their general manager, Ryan Pace, had the opportunity to put together one of the best defenses of the modern era. By being able to acquire Khalil Mack for pennies on the dollar from Jon Gruden’s […]

The Denver Broncos have announced that they have hired Ed Donatell as their new defensive coordinator. https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1085339802419965952 The Broncos had just stolen former Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio to be their newest head coach. Even though it’s likely that Fangio will be calling the shots defensively, its good to have someone in the coordinator […]

Although his season ended with an unfortunate injury back in December, Chicago Bears cornerback Bryce Callahan’s 2018 NFL campaign will be remembered for his incredible job in locking down opposing receivers – and he’s got numbers to back it up. According to Pro Football Focus, Callahan is inside the top 10 in at least four […]

Ed Donatell may be joining Vic Fangio with the Denver Broncos. According to a new report, the Broncos are interviewing Donatell for their vacant defensive coordinator position: https://twitter.com/MikeKlis/status/1085252574758920192 Donatell is currently the defensive backs coach for the Chicago Bears, and if he gets the position, the Broncos will be “stealing him away” in a manner […]

When Vic Fangio jumped ship from the Bears to become head coach of the Denver Broncos, Chicago head coach Matt Nagy moved quickly to a new defensive coordinator. Now that the Chicago team has Chuck Pagano as their incoming defensive coordinator, Nagy feels that the transition will be “seamless,” according to his statement to the Chicago […]

The Chicago Bears were one of the more pleasant surprises in the 2018 season, as they won the NFC North for the first time since 2010. The Bears were mostly known for their incredible defense this season, but things changed after a brutal playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Kicker Cody Parkey’s failure to convert […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy knows former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt very well. Nagy was the Chiefs offensive coordinator last season during Hunt’s rookie season, and to this day Nagy has nothing but praise for the troubled running back. Nagy recently spoke with Hunt and stressed that their conversation consisted of […]

The Chicago Bears situation at the kicker position has been suspect ever since they let go of their very efficient kicker, Robbie Gould, a few years back. This past season they brought in Cody Parkey, who had spent time with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Cleveland Browns, and the Miami Dolphins. Parkey was statistically the worst kicker […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Leonard Floyd has been with the team since 2016 and is one of the more promising young linebackers in the league. The Bears have announced that they will be picking up Floyd’s fifth-year option, and it appears as though he’ll be with the team for at least the next two seasons. According […]

The Chicago Bears, per Adam Schefter of ESPN, will be hiring Chuck Pagano as the team’s defensive coordinator. Bears announced the hiring of Chuck Pagano as the team’s defensive coordinator. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 12, 2019 The Bears had to move on from their former defensive coordinator Vic Fangio as he was hired by […]

Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey has received a lot of heat the last week after missing a field goal (that was ruled blocked) on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. The last-second miss effectively eliminated the home team from the playoffs. On an appearance on the NBC Today show on Friday morning, Parkey said he felt […]

Chuck Pagano may end up back in the NFL in 2019 after a one-year hiatus. According to Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Bears are interested in Pagano as their defensive coordinator, as they are looking to replace Vic Fangio, who took the Denver Broncos’ head-coaching job earlier this week. Pagano has already […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack has pulled out of the Pro Bowl with an ankle injury, and, as a result, New York Giants linebacker Olivier Vernon will take his place, according to Michael Eisen of the Giants’ official team website. Vernon played in just 11 games this season due to an ankle injury, registering 30 […]

The Chicago Bears may have their sights set on their next defensive coordinator to fill in for Vic Fangio after he just recently accepted the head coaching job for the Denver Broncos. Former New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles has emerged as Fangio’s replacement, despite recent reports that Bowles is going to be the […]

Pro Football Talk reports that the Chicago Bears tight end Trey Burton suffered a surprising groin injury ahead of their playoff matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Burton was officially added to their injury report late Saturday night before the game. It is not immediately known how the injury occurred, but Burton said that he noticed […]

Chicago Bears fans have thrown a lot of hate towards kicker Cody Parkey, who missed a field goal that would have sent them on in the playoffs, but Bears players have gotten behind their kicker including Kyle Long, who offered his support for him on Monday. Parkey gets all the heat because of the missed […]

Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey has taken a lot of heat for a missed field goal that eliminated the Chicago Bears from the playoffs and Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott doesn’t think he should be taking all the heat. Elliott took to Twitter on Monday morning,  tweeting the interview of Parkey from the locker room […]

Leave it to Rex Ryan to have no compassion for a 26-year-old kid receiving death threats. On the ESPN show Get Up on Monday morning, the former New York Jets and Buffalo Bills head coach said that he does not feel sorry for Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey after he missed a 43-yard field goal […]

Some of the Philadelphia Eagles players are familiar with Chicago Bears embattled kicker Cody Parkey, as Parkey was a member of the team for two years in 2014 and 2015. On Sunday, Parkey was on the other side, attempting what would have been a game-winning 43-yard field goal in the Wild Card Round of the […]

The Chicago Bears had a chance to win their Wild Card matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on a game-winning opportunity for kicker Cody Parkey. A routine 43-yard field goal attempted ended in an entire city being let down. Parkey hit the left goal post, the crossbar, and the kick fell away harmlessly to let the […]

It’s not good to be in the shoes of Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey right now. He’s arguably the most hated man in Windy City today and for the next several days after he lived through the worst nightmare of any player in his position: that’s missing a manageable and potentially game-winning field-goal attempt in […]