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Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields seems to be entering his third NFL season with a newfound confidence in himself and the Bears’ offense. With 2023 being his second year in offensive coordinator Luke Getsy’s system, Fields said he feels more comfortable this offseason without having to learn a new offense. “It’s truly amazing when you […]

The Chicago Bears took another big step in their potential departure from Soldier Field. After acquiring 326 acres of property in Arlington Heights earlier this 2023, the Bears are moving on to make the construction of a new stadium in Chicago a reality. According to the latest reports, the team has gotten permission to begin […]

Recently, the NFL announced a new touchback rule that enables teams to call a fair catch on any kickoff and receive the ball on their own 25 yard line, thereby discouraging dangerous kickoff returns. While this is technically just a temporary, preliminary measure for now, it’s a logical, common sense rule that’s been in place […]

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles entered the offseason with a few glaring needs within his team. For one, the Bears were in desperate need of a true No. 1 wide receiver for Justin Fields. Poles decided not to turn to both the 2023 NFL Draft and this year’s free agency period to address this […]

For all his rushing prowess, Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields received plenty of flack for his work as a passer last season. With wide receiver Chase Claypool entering his second year with the Bears, Fields thinks the pair’s growing connection should induce fireworks in Chicago. The Bears traded a second-round pick in the 2023 NFL […]

David Montgomery spent the first four years of his career with the Chicago Bears. However, after signing with the Detroit Lions in free agency, Montgomery has let his true feelings towards the Bears be known. While Montgomery had a premier role with the Bears, Chicago’s success teetered out at the end of his tenure with […]

DJ Moore is not wasting much time leaving a good impression on Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, who was left in awe by what he saw from the wide receiver in the OTAs, thus far. “The first thing I (noticed) is speed,” Matt Eberflus said about DJ Moore, per James Neveau of NBC Sports […]

Justin Fields has a huge season coming up in 2023 for the Chicago Bears, and not just because of the high expectations around the organization. Justin Fields is also up for a contract after the 2023 season, although he makes it clear that it is not a priority for him, reports The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain. […]

The Chicago Bears are in the midst of voluntary summer programming and quarterback Justin Fields and new star wide receiver DJ Moore are both in attendance. After connecting for some plays during practice, Moore had some nice things to say about his new quarterback, reports CHGO Sports’ Adam Hoge and 670 The Score’s Chris Emma. […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has been vocal about his love for quarterback Justin Fields ever since he took the job. Ahead of Fields’ third year in the NFL and a season with higher expectations in Chicago, Eberflus reveals how he fell in love with Fields’ skillset, reports The Athletic’s Adam Jahns and Kevin […]

Justin Fields had a breakout season for the Chicago Bears last year, earning himself respect across players and fans alike. Michael Vick was someone who was quick to praise Fields, and believes the Bears quarterback possesses a talent that opposing teams just can’t truly prepare for, reports The Athletic’s Adam Jahns and Kevin Fishbain. “There’s […]

Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears have a huge season coming up for the franchise. After doing everything they can to build around Fields this offseason, expectations are high for the third-year quarterback. However, scouts around the NFL are still doubtful that Fields will pan out for the Bears, reports The Athletic’s Adam Jahns and […]

The Chicago Bears entered the 2023 NFL Draft with glaring holes around their roster. General manager Ryan Poles and company made sure the Bears had a much brighter outlook after their brutal 3-14 record. Chicago’s highlight of the draft came in the first-round when they selected tackle Darnell Wright. After getting sacked 55 times last […]

It’s one thing for the Chicago Bears to have more salary cap room than any team in the NFL, and it’s quite another to take advantage of that situation by bringing in quality players. The Bears need to upgrade their defense and their overall talent level by acquiring edge rusher Chase Young from the Washington […]

There is plenty of optimism surrounding the Justin Fields-led Chicago Bears offense heading into the 2023 season. Bears general manager Ryan Poles has worked overtime in the offseason to bolster his team’s depth on the offensive side of the ball. He acquired a few notable offensive players ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft, from wide […]

The Chicago Bears are among the most intriguing teams in the NFL. On the surface, they are still unproven and have a young quarterback who is still unproven himself as a passer. There are still big questions on defense, despite an active free agency and NFL Draft. To a glancing eye, this is not a […]

Darnell Mooney had a mini-breakout campaign in 2021, recording 81 catches for 1,055 yards and four touchdowns for the Chicago Bears — but the wide receiver struggled along with his team in 2022, finishing with just 40 receptions for 493 yards. He fractured his ankle against the Jets in Week 12 and didn’t play again, […]

In March, veteran kicker Robbie Gould informed the 49ers that he would be testing free agency with the goal of joining another club for his 19th NFL season. Gould has yet to sign with a team, although it does not appear that this is due to a lack of interest. Here we are going to […]

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has been quite active in bolstering his team’s depth on both sides of the ball as of late. From the signing of D’Onta Foreman to the call to select a defensive player with three out of the team’s first four picks at the 2023 NFL Draft, Poles has continued […]

The Chicago Bears bolstered their depth at the running back position during the 2023 NFL Draft, as they selected former Texas standout Roschon Johnson with the No. 115 overall pick. It seems like it was always meant to be with Johnson and the Bears. On Wednesday, the Longhorn Network’s official Twitter account shared a photo […]

The Chicago Bears are preparing for one of their more anticipated seasons in recent memory. A lot of this has to do with the burgeoning star Justin Fields, however the Bears quarterback mirrors many Chicago faithful in their excitement for new wide receiver DJ Moore, reports Bears Senior Writer Larry Mayer. “I’ve known DJ for […]

The dreams of a new stadium could inch closer to becoming a reality for Chicago Bears fans following the Illinois House Committee hearings on Wednesday and Thursday. Multiple amendments are under review, including a $3 ticket tax, per NBC5 Chicago’s James Neveau. The revenue would primarily go towards building up Arlington Heights– the Bears’ expected […]

The San Francisco 49ers made it all the way to the NFC Championship Game last season led by the explosive play of George Kittle, but unfortunately the team’s superstar tight end was hampered by the absence of starting quarterback Brock Purdy that day due to injury. The 49ers are once again expected to be a […]

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson got a lot of attention for being selected in the top 10 of the first round of the NFL Draft, but his comments on fourth-round pick by the Chicago Bears and former Texas football teammate Roschon Johnson should give Bears fans optimism. “Rochon is a god,” Bijan Robinson said […]

The Chicago Bears entered the offseason with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft and the most cap space in the league. The Bears made sure to improve on 2022’s porous 3-14 record. In the draft, Chicago decided to trade down, netting them wide receiver D.J. Moore and major draft capital. They […]

Based on his moves this summer, Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles has clearly been doing everything he can to build a roster around quarterback Justin Fields. In fact, Fields was such an important aspect of Poles’ decision-making that he was heavily involved in the NFL Draft process, reports Chicago Sports Updates’ Daniel Greenberg. “I want […]

Coming off of a 3-14 record, the Chicago Bears are looking for massive improvements in 2023. Entering year two of the Matt Eberflus era, the Bears spent all offseason making major changes to their roster. Offensively, the team took right tackle Darnell Wright with the 10th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. After earning […]

After cutting Robbie Gould before the start of the 2016 NFL season, the Chicago Bears spent years trying to find a reliable kicker. The Bears’ kicking woes reached a breaking point when Cody Parkey’s missed field goal kept the team out of the 2019 divisional playoffs. Following the infamous double doink, Chicago tried to re-acquire […]

The Chicago Bears are in the middle of a rebuild; led by GM Ryan Poles, the Bears are intent on building the best team possible around franchise quarterback Justin Fields. As a result of their belief in Fields, the Bears did not hesitate to trade down during the 2023 NFL Draft, amassing as much draft […]

The Chicago Bears have had a huge offseason retooling their roster around Justin Fields. They added to both sides of the ball, as both units were in desperate need of talent. This was all done through the craftsmanship of Bears general manager Ryan Poles, who still might have some tricks up his sleeve along the […]

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons is now the latest player in the NFL to come to the defense of Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields. Since the conclusion of the Bears’ 2022 season, there has been much debate on whether Fields can soon emerge as Chicago’s next franchise quarterback. The Bears have at the least put […]

The Green Bay Packers will begin the season with a matchup against the Chicago Bears, according to The Athletic Green Bay Packers beat writer Matt Schneidman and The 33rd Team’s Ari Meirov. “NFL schedule leak: The #Packers will get the Jordan Love era underway with a Week 1 game vs. the #Bears in Chicago, per […]

The Chicago Bears and general manager Ryan Poles are betting big on quarterback Justin Fields developing into a franchise quarterback, and there is some skepticism around the league about Fields’ ability as a pocket passer, but the Bears believe improvements to the roster will help him in that regard, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. […]

The Chicago Bears added to their running back room in the 2023 NFL Draft, selecting Roschon Johnson out of Texas. Despite being behind Bijan Robinson with the Longhorns, Johnson is already turning heads with the Bears. One thing that has stood out in particular about Johnson is his craving for contact, reports the Chicago Tribune’s […]

As expected, Chicago Bears offensive lineman Darnell Wright has high expectations to meet after being selected 10th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. The former Tennessee Volunteers standout seems to be off to a fantastic start though, as Bears offensive line coach Chris Morgan already finds himself impressed by the 21-year-old blocker. “The game is […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields made history with his legs this past season. But as Fields and the Bears approach the 2023 season, some pundits believe Fields could be in for an even bigger season. Fields will be involved in the MVP picture, ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky predicted. Alongside his own personal growth, Orvlovsky feels the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are scheduled to host a game in Frankfurt, Germany in the 2023 NFL season, and despite prior reporting indicating that the opponent will be the Chicago Bears, that is not likely to be the case, according to Peter King of NBC Sports. The German newspaper Bild reported that the Chiefs would […]

Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears are gearing up for what is figuring to be an exciting 2023 campaign. Despite the fact that the Bears were the worst team in football for the 2022 season, Fields took some big steps forward for Chicago as their starting quarterback, and received quite the vote of confidence when […]

The Chicago Bears have yet to make that big leap forward since taking quarterback Justin Fields in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. But this could be the year where the Bears break out at last with Fields under center, with offensive coordinator Luke Getsy believing that the former Ohio State Buckeyes star […]