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The Chicago Bears’ 23-20 Thanksgiving Day loss to the Detroit Lions has intensified scrutiny of head coach Matt Eberflus, particularly in light of a striking statistic highlighted by ESPN’s Jordan Schultz. Schultz noted that while the Bears recently fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron — their first midseason coordinator change since 1970 — they have never […]

The Detroit Lions improved to 11-1 on Thursday with a 23-20 victory over the Chicago Bears on NFL Thanksgiving. The classic tradition on this holiday is one player being named MVP, and that ended up being quarterback Jared Goff, who threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns to propel his team to the win. Following […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus became the most vilified man among his fanbase. Plus across the NFL on Thanksgiving day. Bad time management fueled the harsh criticism. How did Eberflus trend for all the wrong reasons? His quarterback Caleb Williams took a sack with one timeout left and more than 30 seconds left. However, […]

The Detroit Lions brought a nine-game winning streak into their annual Thanksgiving Day game. The Chicago Bears were competitive against the Lions in Week 13, as rookie quarterback Caleb Williams hit wideout DJ Moore on a long touchdown late in the fourth quarter to make it a three-point contest. Ultimately, that’s as close as the […]

Amid Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams facing a knee injury scare in a Thanksgiving matchup against the Detroit Lions, the rookie made NFL history. Williams set the record for most consecutive passes without an interception, per the Bears’ X, formerly known as Twitter. Caleb surpassed Kyler Murray and C.J. Stroud with 212. 🚨 New record […]

The Chicago Bears are struggling to keep pace with the Detroit Lions in their Thanksgiving matchup. But if Caleb Williams were to suffer a serious injury, the Bears would be in even more trouble. Chicago’s worst nightmare almost came true when Williams entered the injury tent. Trying to get out of bounds, the quarterback’s legs […]

Facing a 16-0 halftime deficit against the Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus took a bold, optimistic approach to his interview with CBS Sports’ Tracy Wolfson. Some believe Bears coach Eberflus’ job hangs in the balance amid his Thanksgiving matchup against the Lions. After Detroit tacked on 13 points in the second quarter, […]

Following their crushing loss to the Minnesota Vikings, the Chicago Bears are now on a five game losing streak. And still, firing head coach Matt Eberflus isn’t necessarily a given. The Bears still haven’t made a decision on firing Eberflus, via Dan Graziano of ESPN. He cited Chicago being in a similar situation in 2024, […]

Montez Sweat is working to shake off his recent struggles with the Chicago Bears defense. He made some small steps with his Week 12 performance. Ahead of a Week 13 matchup against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day, the Bears coaching staff has revealed a plan to get Sweat back on track, per ESPN’s Courtney […]

The NFL has a long history of playing games on Thanksgiving Day. It is an American tradition to watch football while eating turkey, and that tradition will continue this season. There are three games taking place on Thanksgiving Day, and in this article, we will explain everything that you need to know about all three. […]

The NFC North-leading Detroit Lions bring a nine-game winning streak into their annual Thanksgiving Day matchup. The Lions will face Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving this year and Detroit’s defense will look to get after the rookie quarterback, who’s already been sacked an NFL-leading 44 times on the season. The Lions will […]

Caleb Williams has a developing relationship with fellow rookie Rome Odunze, but the Chicago Bears probably need to move past Matt Eberflus. With a fresh direction for the organization, here are three reasons Williams is the future despite the Bears’ horrific 2024 campaign. Chicago started the season with a 4-2 record. Things looked good. But […]

The Chicago Bears may be in the midst of a five-game losing streak, but the Chicago Bears’ pair of star rookies are a tight duo. Wide receiver Rome Odunze has unsurprisingly emerged as one of Caleb Williams’ favorite targets during both of their rookie campaigns, ranking second on the team in receptions (39), yards (518), […]

After nearly a year of back and forths between the team, the village of Arlington Heights, and the local school districts, a tentative agreement on property taxes for a potential new Chicago Bears stadium has been reached. In a statement from the team on this new development, the Bears said: “The Chicago Bears remain focused […]

While Cairo Santos tries to figure out what went wrong, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams revealed the basics of his postgame chat with Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell. And after the overtime loss, Matt Eberflus gave the dumbest answer possible for the reason behind the failed coach’s challenge. Eberflus said the length of the play made […]

The Chicago Bears have been falling apart in recent weeks, and that continued in Week 12, as they suffered a crushing 30-27 loss at the hands of the Minnesota Vikings. However, it was the second straight week where the Bears put together a truly competitive outing, and it led to a strong message from head […]

The Chicago Bears have yet to figure out a remedy for their special teams woes, following two consecutive games with blocked field goal attempts. Cairo Santos had a 47-yard attempt blocked in the second quarter, one that could’ve made all the difference for the Bears in the 30-27 overtime loss to the Minnesota Vikings in […]

The Chicago Bears hit the road on Thanksgiving day to take on the Detroit Lions. Below we will continue our NFL odds series with a Bears-Lions prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Bears-Lions Last Game – Matchup History The Bears won the most recent matchup 28-13 to […]

Since the Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron and Thomas Brown stepped in, franchise quarterback Caleb Williams has been the biggest beneficiary, especially against the Minnesota Vikings. After trailing 27-16, Williams led a scoring drive, and a two-point conversion to cut the lead to three. Then, a successful onside kick led to a 48-yard […]

The Chicago Bears have not had the 2024 season that they originally imagined. Chicago is 4-7 heading into Week 13 and is in the basement of the NFC North division standings. The Bears had a chance to get off the mat in Week 12, but fell just short against the Vikings in overtime. Vikings head […]

The Minnesota Vikings secured a thrilling 30-27 overtime victory against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, extending their winning streak to four games. However, for Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison, the game brought moments of unease as he watched his former USC teammate and current Bears quarterback Caleb Williams orchestrate an impressive performance. “He had me […]

Despite a 4-7 record and an ongoing five-game losing streak, the Chicago Bears still have a positive point differential this season, which almost seems impossible until you spend the time breaking it down. Five of Chicago’s seven losses have come by six or fewer points, including three that have come down to the final play […]

The Chicago Bears continued a recent string of heartbreaking losses with another crusher on Sunday as a frantic fourth quarter comeback fell just short. The Bears made up an 11-point deficit with just a few minutes remaining to force overtime before losing 30-27 on a game-winning field goal. Despite another nail-biting loss that will be […]

The Chicago Bears needed something of a miracle to tie the score after facing an 11-point deficit to get their Week 12 game to overtime against the Minnesota Vikings. While they executed to near perfection in those two minutes to tie the score, their performance in the extra session was brutal and they dropped the […]

In the Chicago Bears’ Week 12 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, first-year quarterback Caleb Williams has officially claimed the franchise’s rookie passing record. Heading into this matchup, Williams needed just 178 yards to overtake Mitch Trubisky (2,193) as the team’s leading passer as a rookie. And with a 37-yard screen to DJ Moore, the record […]

One of the more unbelievable statistics about this year’s frustrating Chicago Bears season was the fact that the team had yet to score first in any of their 10 games leading into Sunday afternoon’s home tilt vs the NFC north rival Minnesota Vikings. That streak finally came to an end during this one, as running […]

Simone Biles has seen husband Jonathan Owens endure more gut-wrenching blows with the Chicago Bears (4-6) during the 2024-25 campaign than he did with the Green Bay Packers last season, so she is bound to erupt when he makes a big play for his embattled squad. The Minnesota Vikings (8-2) marched right down the field […]

Going back to his days as a Heisman quarterback at USC, Caleb Williams has always been known for his unique choice of attire. The reigning No. 1 overall pick was back at it again in Week 12 as he entered Soldier Field for the Chicago Bears’ matchup with the Minnesota Vikings donning a ‘Canadian tuxedo.’ […]

Fans of both the Chicago Bears and Illinois football are no stranger to heartbreaking losses, and it looked like the Fighting Illini were going to suffer another one against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday. Instead, Illinois pulled off a miracle on fourth-and-13 in the final seconds, with Luke Altmeyer hitting Pat Bryant for a […]

It’s no secret that the Chicago Bears are reeling, having lost four games in a row, two of which came in absolutely brutal fashion — one on a Hail Mary, another on a blocked field goal — and the other two in blowout losses. They have a coach on the hot seat, a new offensive coordinator, and […]

As if fans in Chicago hadn’t suffered enough heartbreak during the 2024 season, during a Week 11 matchup with the Green Bay Packers, the Bears managed to turn devastating defeat into something resembling a Greek tragedy. WHAT A WAY TO WIN. @PACKERS SURVIVE.#GBvsCHI pic.twitter.com/wqRg23FhdN — NFL (@NFL) November 17, 2024 For the 11th straight time, the […]

The Chicago Bears have not had the 2024 season they hoped for. Chicago is 4-6 heading into Week 12 after a crushing last-second loss against Green Bay. Rookie QB Caleb Williams has played better recently, but he has struggled in multiple games this year. ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky took this into consideration during a recent thought […]

The Green Bay Packers survived a fourth quarter comeback by Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears to steal a win in Week 11. Chicago’s rookie passer orchestrated a seven-play, 42-yard drive in the final three minutes of the game that set the Bears up for a game-winning, 46-yard kick. But Williams’ heroics were ruined by […]

It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Vikings-Bears prediction and pick. The Vikings have been a surprising team this year, but on the other side, the Bears have been one of the most disappointing teams in the entire NFL. Vikings-Bears Last Game – Matchup History This is the first matchup between […]

The Chicago Bears have bolstered their defense ahead of a Week 12 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. The Bears held workouts for various secondary players on Tuesday, and they have re-signed veteran safety Adrian Colbert, per Tom Pelissero on X, formerly Twitter. Colbert appeared in two games for Chicago in 2022, and he spent time […]

Matt Eberfuls has a friend in Kurt Warner. But the same can’t be said about Rex Ryan. Aside from that noise, Eberflus and the Chicago Bears worked out Tremaine Edmunds’ brother, Terrell. This could pair up the siblings, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. “Family reunion? The #Bears are working out veteran […]

Following the blocked field goal heard around the world— or at least the Midwest— Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus doubled down on his decision not to run a play before Cairo Santos’ game-winning field goal attempt. Eberflus mentioned a fear of the Green Bay Packers forcing a fumble as a reason not to run […]

One week after firing offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, the Chicago Bears were in a position to defeat the Green Bay Packers. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams set up the game-winning kick with three seconds remaining. Once veteran kicker Cairo Santos nailed the 46-yarder, the Bears would improve to 5-5 on the season with a statement win […]

The Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Chargers were both in need of a cultural rejuvenation last offseason. The former banked on Caleb Williams and an influx of offensive talent as being a sufficient remedy, given that the squad ended the 2023-24 season on a 5-3 run. Meanwhile, the latter chose to make a definitive change […]