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The Chicago Bears have been haunted by the Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers for years, but Bears defensive coordinator Alan Williams doesn’t want his team worrying about the past against the new-look Packers and quarterback Jordan Love in Week 1, as he told Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times. “What we’re trying not to do […]

A season ago, the Chicago Bears were the worst team in the NFL, ending the year with a 3-14 record, the franchise’s worst winning percentage since 1969. But things feel a bit different in the Windy City this year, and what’s essentially being seen as a new era all starts with the Bears’ Week 1 […]

The Green Bay Packers are set to face off against the Chicago Bears in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. It’s a new chapter in one of the league’s oldest rivalries. After finishing with a losing record last season, the Packers are looking to start the new season off on the right foot. In […]

Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas is not lacking for confidence ahead of the Packers’ season opener against the Chicago Bears. Douglas recently spoke to reporters ahead of the matchup and his outlook appears very optimistic. “My thing is I just got here [in 2021], so [the Packers and Bears] were in a rivalry, but […]

The Chicago Bears have officially made a decision with their backup quarterback. A week ago, they released former Panthers QB PJ Walker. That effectively narrowed down their QB2 options to two players: rookie Tyson Bagent and veteran Nathan Peterman. With the release of the official 53-man roster, we now see who Chicago chose as their […]

The Chicago Bears are looking to make a statement in Week 1 of the NFL season as they prepare to face the Green Bay Packers at home, and safety Jaquan Brisker came out with a warning ahead of the matchup. “I’m itching. I’m waiting. It’s Packers week, so I know it’s going to be live,” […]

While much has been made about the Chicago Bears new-look offense this offseason, there are plenty of standouts on the defensive side of the ball. Sophomore Jaquan Brisker was poised to be one of those standouts as he looks to make a sophomore leap. Unfortunately for the Bears, Brisker has missed the majority of training […]

Expectations are high for the Chicago Bears this year, particularly for the connection between quarterback Justin Fields and his new star wide receiver DJ Moore. When speaking on his new weapon, Fields emphasizes two traits that are going to make Moore an elite weapon for him on Sundays this season, reports the Chicago Tribune’s Dan […]

The Chicago Bears have to be better than they were a year ago, don’t they? The Bears were a last-place team in the NFC North with a 3-14 record, and last year’s struggles led to a position of honor in the offseason. The Bears were awarded the No. 1 pick in last April’s draft, and […]

The Chicago Bears have named Justin Fields, DJ Moore, Tremaine Edmunds and Eddie Jackson the team captains for 2023, per Kevin Fishbain. The Bears players voted on the captains and selected two newcomers in Moore and Edmunds for the honor. It’s not surprising to see Justin Fields named a captain in his third season. The […]

It didn’t take Nathan Peterman long to reunite with the Chicago Bears. Two days after the Bears cut Nathan Peterman, the quarterback has re-signed with Chicago. Peterman is in line to be the Bears’ No. 3 quarterback behind Justin Fields and Tyson Bagent. When the Bears let Peterman go earlier in the week, NFL Network’s […]

The Chicago Bears’ loss is the Tennessee Titans’ gain. After the Bears cut pass rusher Trevis Gipson on Tuesday, the Titans swooped in and added the sack artist to their 53-man roster ahead of the 2023 NFL season. On Thursday, reports surfaced that Trevis Gipson will be signing with the Titans. The fourth-year player was […]

The Chicago Bears finished up the preseason last weekend with a 24-21 home loss against the Buffalo Bills. Chicago ended preseason play 1-2 as they won their first game against the Tennessee Titans 23-17, and also lost to the Indianapolis Colts, 27-17. Now, the Bears have a little over a week before their first regular […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping for an even better season out of Justin Fields in 2023. Fields lit up the playing field in 2022 with his throwing and rushing prowess, although there is still much room for improvement for the former Ohio State Buckeyes legend. A key Justin Fields protector was placed on the injured […]

The Chicago Bears’ attempt to better protect Justin Fields in the 2023 NFL season has taken a bit of a hit. The Bears have put starting left guard Teven Jenkins on injured reserve. The move will preclude Jekins from playing in Chicago’s first four games. Jenkins suffered a leg injury earlier in training camp that […]

The Cleveland Browns and former first-round pick Alex Leatherwood are reportedly in agreement on a contract. Leatherwood, who was recently waived by the Chicago Bears, is signing with the Browns’ practice squad, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The move gives the Browns a player with plenty of upside. Leatherwood hasn’t performed up to his […]

The Chicago Bears have reportedly signed wide receiver Trent Taylor to their active roster, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Trent Taylor is a slot receiver and punt returner. He led the league in punt returns over 20 yards last season, according to Rapoport. It will be interesting to see the role that Taylor […]

The Chicago Bears have been busy as Week 1 of the season looms. They most recently waived DE Terrell Lewis, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Pelissero believes the Bears may be preparing to make waiver claims as a result of recent roster moves. “The #Bears, who own the top spot in the waiver priority […]

It has been a busy few days for the Chicago Bears. After making a variety of roster cuts before Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline, Chicago announced its initial roster on Tuesday. The Bears kept six receivers, three tight ends and 10 defensive backs on the roster. Linebackers Tremaine Edmunds, T.J. Edwards and Jack Sanborn all took starting […]

The Chicago Bears are in rebuilding mode. They have a lot of work to do to become a competitive team in the NFL. With the 2023 season fast approaching, the Bears need to make some tough decisions about their roster. One player they should consider claiming off the waiver wire is quarterback Colt McCoy. In […]

On Tuesday, many players got bad news as NFL teams cut their rosters from 90 players down to 53 following the end of the preseason and prior to the regular season starting. Former Chicago Bears defensive end Trevis Gipson was one of those players to get the news. Following his release, Gipson is setting the […]

The Chicago Bears were pleasantly surprised by rookie quarterback Tyson Bagent this preseason, enough so that they cut quarterbacks PJ Walker and Nathan Peterman. Nevertheless, when asked about adding another veteran quarterback on the roster alongside Bagent and Justin Fields, Matt Eberflus did not shoot down the notion, reports NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. “That’s […]

Bear down, Chicago Bears! The 2023 NFL season is right around the corner as opening week is less than two weeks away! With full-blown excitement in the air, it is about time to check out our NFL odds series, where our Chicago Bears betting specials for 2023 will be revealed. 2022 was one for the […]

The Chicago Bears finished up their preseason campaign on Saturday with a 24-21 loss at home against the Buffalo Bills. Chicago finished the preseason 1-2 with another loss against the Indianapolis Colts and a win against the Tennessee Titans. Now the regular season is almost upon us. The Bears have a big one in week […]

With DJ Moore and Chase Claypool in the building, Darnell Mooney’s target share in the Chicago Bears offense could see a significant decrease. PFF’s Brad Spielberger speculates that Mooney could emerge as a surprising trade candidate for the Bears either before or during the 2023 season. Mooney was Justin Fields’ favorite option in 2022, getting […]

Former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen joined NFL Network’s Good Morning Football to speak about the importance of HBCUs. Cohen is an alumnus of North Carolina A&T and is a proud alumnus of the institution. “One reason why I feel that [HBCUs] are so important to the sport of football is you look at […]

The Chicago Bears have made a final roster decision on linebacker Davion Taylor by deciding to waive him ahead of Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season, according to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune. Taylor was signed by the Bears just 11 days ago. Taylor, 25, was brought in during the middle of preseason […]

A backup QB is always valuable in the NFL. The physical nature of the sport necessitates the presence of a solid backup for every position. This is doubly true for quarterbacks, who are in charge of the entire offense. Having a reliable backup QB can be the difference between a winning season and a season […]

The Chicago Bears are cutting their losses in an expensive way. Perhaps they should have learned from the Las Vegas Raiders braintrust? On Sunday, the Bears announced that they are waiving offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood, per ESPN’s Courtney Cronin. Throughout training camp, Leatherwood had been serving as the team’s backup left guard behind Teven Jenkins. […]

It appears that the Chicago Bears have made up their mind with regards to a potential Jonathan Taylor trade with the Indianapolis Colts. While the Bears had been suggested as a potential landing spot ever since Taylor was given clearance to seek a trade, it seems that Chicago is not that interested in the Pro […]

Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears’ No. 1 offense was a bit shaky in their preseason finale against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, but Fields says he’s ready to roll for the Week 1 showdown against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 10. “I feel like I’m ready,” Fields said, per Colleen Kane of the […]

There will be a palpable excitement in the atmosphere when people pour into Soldier Field on Sept. 10 to see the Chicago Bears open up their 2023-24 season against the Green Bay Packers. To be clear, there is plenty of uncertainty surrounding the future of this franchise, but the knots that impassioned fans are feeling […]

The Chicago Bears gave DE Trevis Gipson permission to seek a trade, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “Defensive end Trevis Gipson has received permission from the #Bears to seek a trade, per sources. Gipson had seven sacks in 2021 and could be looking to get back to a 3-4 scheme,” Fowler reported. The Bears have […]

The Chicago Bears had the NFL’s No. 1 rushing offense last season. The way that Khalil Herbert and other members of the Bears are talking in this preseason, Chicago’s rushing attack could be even better this year. After Roschon Johnson’s impressive performance in Chicago’s Week 2 preseason game, Khalil Herbert heaped a ton of praise […]

As Jonathan Taylor trade rumors continue to swirl, the Chicago Bears reportedly entered the sweepstakes to acquire the disgruntled Indianapolis Colts running back this week, clearly hoping to give third-year quarterback Justin Fields another new weapon. Taylor, of course, made it crystal clear during the offseason that he had no desire to return to the […]

When the Chicago Bears open their season, all eyes will be on quarterback Justin Fields. But the Bears still have plenty of decisions to make when it comes to who will back Fields up. Chicago has veterans PJ Walker and Nathan Peterman. They also have undrafted free agent Tyson Bagent. While offensive coordinator Luke Getsy […]

It is the final tune-up for the Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears before the games count. It is time to continue our NFL Preseason odds series with a Bills-Bears prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bills enter the final preseason game with a 1-1 record. The Bills lost last week in their game with the Steelers. […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has finally delivered the verdict on whether or not quarterback Justin Fields will suit up for the preseason finale. Speaking to the media on Thursday, Eberflus revealed that Fields will play on Saturday against the Buffalo Bills, although how much has yet to be determined, reports CHGO Sports’ Adam […]

The Chicago Bears have officially entered the Jonathan Taylor sweepstakes. They have expressed interest in the disgruntled Indianapolis Colts running back, per Colts beat writer Destin Adams. The #Bears have officially expressed interest in acquiring #Colts RB Jonathan Taylor. No offer has been presented at this time though. — Destin Adams (@TheDestinAdams) August 23, 2023 […]