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As the Chicago Bears officially begin training camp this week, head coach Ben Johnson has outlined an ambitious target for second-year quarterback Caleb Williams heading into the 2025 NFL season. Speaking on a recent episode of the CHGO Bears Podcast, Johnson revealed he wants Williams to complete 70 percent of his passes this season. “I […]

The Chicago Bears will report to training camp, along with the rest of the NFL, on Tuesday. Chicago is widely regarded as the most improved team in the NFL after the offseason. Now the Bears have to prove it on the field while they prepare for the 2025 NFL season. ESPN’s Courtney Cronin published a […]

The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears are currently gearing up for the 2025 NFL season, in which they will face each other twice. The Packers and Bears were both members of last year’s historically dominant NFC North, which didn’t win a single playoff game despite its historic regular season. Recently, ESPN began its annual […]

When it comes to cornerback play, the Chicago Bears are counting on Jaylon Johnson to be their best cover man and one of the elite at his position in the NFL. Johnson signed a four-year, $76 million contract last season and that gave the elite cornerback an elite paycheck. However, that level has since been […]

The Chicago Bears are still signing their rookies, and they recently came to an agreement with one of them, making history as the first full guaranteed deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Chicago Bears reached agreement today with second-round pick WR Luther Burden III on a fully-guaranteed, $10.965 million contract, marking the first time in […]

The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears are two of the NFL’s most storied franchises. And the teams’ heated rivalry dates back more than 100 years. While the NFC North foes are relatively evenly matched all-time, the Packers have dominated the rivalry for the last three decades. So the Bears’ victory over Green Bay […]

As the Chicago Bears head into the 2025 NFL season with a new-look coaching staff, one key player is poised to reach another level: cornerback Jaylon Johnson. Recently ranked No. 8 in ESPN’s annual cornerback rankings, voted on by over 70 NFL coaches, execs, and scouts, Johnson continues to establish himself as one of the […]

For the Chicago Bears, the 2025 NFL offseason has been a chess match of acquisitions and draft picks aimed at fashioning a team capable of ending years of rebuilding. However, with new systems to learn and elevated expectations around every corner, the pressure will mount on certain players to step up immediately. For Bears fans […]

The Chicago Bears shocked many after picking Colston Loveland with the No. 10 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. Especially considering many believed that Tyler Warren would be the first tight end off the board. Now, with rookies reporting to training camp on July 19, Loveland’s former high school coach shares a story the […]

The future of the Chicago Bears is partly on the shoulders of Caleb Williams. With the season approaching, the Bears have gotten some positive results from Williams during camp.  Altogether, the Bears are looking to turn the page from a chaotic season. A season in which Williams was seen as an underachiever in his rookie […]

The Chicago Bears had a disappointing season last year. After drafting Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in 2024, expectations were high for the former Heisman winner. After a strong second half of his rookie season, Williams and his new head coach, Ben Johnson, are ready to attack next season. Chicago Bulls forward Matas […]

The Chicago Bears are arguably the most improved team in the NFL heading into training camp. Chicago added Ben Johnson at head coach and made a flurry of moves to upgrade the roster. One Bears player just got his name included in an exclusive list. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler ranked the best interior offensive linemen in […]

The Chicago Bears have a new sense of life going into this season, as last year should feel like a blur to many. They made some big moves during the offseason, and general manager Ryan Poles was the man who got the job done. With that, the Bears have decided to reward him with a […]

The Chicago Bears have a proud history of success in the NFL. Chicago has not had many seasons to cheer about in recent memory, but they have multiple eras of NFL history where they were a dominant team. It helps to have dominant players and coaches. Chicago boasts some of the most legendary names in […]

The Chicago Bears made several notable moves in the 2025 NFL free agency period, including signing longtime Atlanta Falcons star Grady Jarrett. While signing Jarrett made headlines, it was an “awful value” signing, according to ESPN’s Seth Walder. The Bears gave Jarrett a three-year, $43.5 million contract shortly after his release from the Falcons. The […]

Training camp is always a time for optimism. For the 2025 Chicago Bears, though, optimism also comes with hard decisions. The organization has committed to a full-scale reset with Ben Johnson taking over as head coach and defensive veteran Dennis Allen overseeing the defense. With new systems come new requirements. Sadly, not every holdover from […]

As Chicago Bears fans are eager to see how Caleb Williams will play in his second season in the NFL, there could also be some concerns in regards to how he will develop or his maturity. While there will be a new dynamic between Williams and Bears head coach Ben Johnson, there are former coaches […]

Caleb Williams’ rookie season did not go as the Chicago Bears had hoped, but their 2025 offseason is going as well as they could have imagined. Since hiring Ben Johnson as its next head coach, the team is already expecting significant improvements in 2025. Johnson and Williams have focused on their working relationship early in […]

The NFL Draft is a year-round obsession in Chicago and for good reason, too. No fan base has endured more offseason optimism followed by regular-season heartbreak over the past few seasons than Bears fans. And yet, here we are again. With another shiny new head coach and revamped roster, the city’s draft focus has subtly […]

The Chicago Bears are preparing for the upcoming season with Caleb Williams entering Year 2 of his career and Ben Johnson serving as head coach. Expectations are high due to the potential on the team, and it sounds like Williams is displaying that talent early on in camp. Rumors suggest that the 23-year-old quarterback is […]

There are going to be a lot of eyes on the Chicago Bears this season. They are coming off a lackluster first season with Caleb Williams at quarterback, but a new coaching staff should make an immediate impact. Chicago brought in Ben Johnson to lead the team, and he hired a lot of great coaches […]

The Chicago Bears may have a couple of players struggling to fit into Ben Johnson’s system. And their quarterback might need to listen to some advice from a peer. However, looking ahead to 2026, ESPN picked a Notre Dame star for the Bears in its NFL Mock Draft. Of course, it’s a little early to […]

The Chicago Bears are entering a new era under head coach Ben Johnson. Chicago now has huge expectations heading into Johnson’s first season with the Bears. But there are legitimate reasons for Bears fans to be optimistic about the future of the franchise. They could even make some noise in the NFC North this fall. […]

With only one season under his belt, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is facing historical expectations. NFL.com columnist Jeffri Chadiha predicts Williams to throw 4,500 yards as well as 35 touchdowns this season. Chadiha is not alone, as former Bears quarterback Rex Grossman has entered into the fray. He also anticipates Williams putting up historical […]

The Chicago Bears are no longer a punchline. After years of dysfunction and false starts, the franchise has committed to building around second-year quarterback Caleb Williams. Now, just weeks away from training camp, there’s one more move that could tie it all together and solidify Chicago as a legitimate NFC playoff contender: signing veteran guard […]

There is no love lost between Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Packers fans. But Williams said he has a healthy respect for Ben Johnson. Also, Williams got advice from C.J. Stroud that he needs to follow. Stroud, the Houston Texans QB, said Williams will have to evolve in 2025, according to profootballnetwork.com. “I don’t […]

Without even sharing the field, the Ben Johnson-Caleb Williams hype is already sky-high entering the 2025 season. As the new Chicago Bears head coach continues to teach his quarterback the team’s new offense, the two remain high on one another. As the two work together daily, Williams said he loves how “tough” Johnson is on […]

Caleb Williams will not stop reminding fans that he is already 1-0 against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Although only one year into his professional career, the Chicago Bears quarterback had already developed a distaste for his divisional rival’s fan base. Williams was one of several athletes to appear at the 2025 Fanatics […]

The Chicago Bears entered a new era after hiring Ben Johnson as their next head coach. He’s already been making his presence felt through practices and fielding questions with the media. However, the latest buzz in the rumor mill suggests both DJ Moore and Cole Kmet are on thin ice with Johnson. There have been […]

After a solid but not superstar rookie year, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is preparing for his sophomore season. Along the way, Williams has refuted claims that he and his father coordinated a plan to avoid being drafted by the Bears.  Allegations made in Seth Wickersham’s upcoming book American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback.  […]

The Chicago Bears are ready to make some noise during the 2025 NFL season. Chicago has been praised as the most improved team in the NFL this offseason and it is easy to understand the hype. The Bears got off to a hot start, adding former Lions OC Ben Johnson as their next head head […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping to put the whole Caleb Williams not wanting to play for them controversy behind them. Coach Ben Johnson is actively looking to improve Williams’ skills during minicamp and stave off any speculation of discontent. However, the controversy remains lurking in the shadows, waiting to emerge. On Tuesday, it came out […]

The winds of change are sweeping through Chicago, and the message is loud and clear — no job is safe. With a new head coach, fresh faces on the offensive side of the ball, and higher expectations riding on a potential franchise quarterback, the Chicago Bears are entering a new chapter in 2025. That also […]

Per usual, there have been quite a few fireworks throughout the NFL offseason, and heading into the 2025 campaign, the NFC North looks like the strongest division in the league. While the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, and Green Bay Packers all made the playoffs last year, the Chicago Bears may have had the busiest offseason […]

The NFC North is arguably the best division in the entire NFL. Two different teams from the NFC North (Lions, Vikings) had 14+ wins in 2024, the first time this has happened in NFL history. The competition will be even more fierce during the 2025 season. ESPN released an article on Monday where they polled […]

The Chicago Bears enter the 2025 NFL season with something they haven’t had in decades: high expectations and a franchise quarterback worth rallying around. Sure, much of the attention this offseason has gone to Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson’s arrival, and the overhaul of the offensive line. However, the Bears’ roster still includes some unsung players […]

Ben Johnson voiced some concerns about the Chicago Bears’ Luther Burden III, who was the team’s second-round pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Bears selected Burden No. 39 overall with the desire to add him to a receiving corps that can benefit from his skillset. However, he has been absent from the team’s activities […]

The Chicago Bears are going through minicamp with first-year head coach Ben Johnson leading the way. Johnson signed with the organization with Caleb Williams in mind, and it sounds like the 23-year-old quarterback is blowing Johnson away early in the offseason. When discussing Williams, Johnson couldn’t help but share his amazement about Williams’ playmaking abilities, […]

The Chicago Bears are keeping a close eye on their 2025 draft class, and the latest Luther Burden injury update offers cautious optimism for Chicago fans. After missing OTAs and minicamp with a soft tissue injury, Burden is expected to be ready for full participation when Bears training camp 2025 kicks off in late July. […]