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It has been a difficult 2022 season so far for Alex Leatherwood. The former first-round pick was released by the Las Vegas Raiders ahead of the season opener. The 23-year old offensive lineman received a second chance after landing on the Chicago Bears. However, it was reported on Wednesday that Leatherwood will miss the next […]

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers have one of the most storied rivalries in the NFL. And after Aaron Rodger’s comments last season, it seemed to reach new levels. But Bears head coach Matt Eberflus and linebacker Roquan Smith are taking a different approach. During a recent conversation with reporters, first-year head coach Eberflus […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields and San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance were recently the subject of criticism. Mike Martz, a Super Bowl winning coach, blasted both QBs following Chicago’s victory over San Francisco on Sunday, per Dov Kleiman. He began by going in on Justin Fields. “I’m just shocked…shocked at the Bears,” Martz said. “They […]

The Chicago Bears emerged victorious in their season opener over the San Francisco 49ers. The Bears defense particularly impressed, holding the 49ers to just 10 points in Chicago’s 19-10 victory. Safety Jaquan Brisker and defensive end Dominique Robinson commented on the win and their performance after the game, per Yahoo Sports. “We’re just letting people […]

The Chicago Bears don’t have too many expectations for the 2022 season. Yet with their first game of the season in the books, they find themselves with a 1-0 record after beating the San Francisco 49ers, who made it all the way to the NFC Championship Game last season, by a score of 19-10. It’s […]

On Sunday afternoon, the San Francisco 49ers were defeated 19-10 by the Chicago Bears while playing in horrendously bad field conditions at Soldier Field. Here are some takeaways from the 49ers’ Week 1 loss to the Bears. Everything that could go wrong did for the 49ers in this 2022 season opener in Chicago. They led […]

Trey Lance and Kyle Shanahan know they have no one to blame but themselves after the San Francisco 49ers lost their season-opener to the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon. The 49ers’ quarterback was abysmal in his first start as QB1, failing to throw for a touchdown and finishing 13-of-28 for 164 yards and an interception. […]

The Chicago Bears are set to kick off the 2022 NFL season at home against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Unfortunately, field conditions are… less than optimal for the season opener after a massive rain storm hit Chicago over the weekend. Soldier Field was seemingly not ready for the level of precipitation that rained […]

The San Francisco 49ers will have a pivotal test right out of the gate in Week 1 of the upcoming season, as they are set to square off with the Justin Fields-led Chicago Bears offense. 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans game planned against Fields last season, and his defense had mixed results. While the 49ers […]

The San Francisco 49ers will start their season against the Chicago Bears as the two NFC teams face off at Soldier Field on Sunday afternoon. It is time to discuss the showdown by looking at our NFL odds series and creating a 49ers-Bears prediction and pick. The 49ers went 10-7 last season, advancing to the NFC Championship […]

The Chicago Bears have called Soldier Field home since the 1971 NFL season. However, if the team has its way, the relationship between team and stadium will end sooner rather than later. Bears team president Ted Phillips spoke at a public town hall about the team’s plans to move to Arlington Park. A former Bears […]

With a Chicago Bears Week 1 game scheduled against the 49ers, a lot of eyes will be on the battle between young QBs Justin Fields and Trey Lance. It will be interesting to see which among the two can get ahead at the start of the new season. Ahead of this Bears-49ers game, we’ll be […]

Jimmy Garoppolo will not be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers this season, that role will belong to Trey Lance. But the team is still finding a way to use Jimmy Garoppolo. The 49ers will be facing off against Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears in week one. This week one matchup could […]

The 2021 NFL Draft was quite a franchise-altering one for multiple teams across the league, including the Chicago Bears. In need of a quarterback after they decided to not bring back Mitchell Trubisky, the Bears opted to trade up to the No. 11 pick in the draft to select Fields. There was much speculation at […]

With a San Francisco 49ers Week 1 game scheduled against the Chicago Bears, a lot of eyes will be on Trey Lance. Ahead of the 49ers-Bears matchup, we’ll be making our San Francisco 49ers Week 1 predictions. For a club that mortgaged its future to go all-in on quarterback Trey Lance, 2022 might be the […]

Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos didn’t have too many good things to say about Soldier Field a few weeks ago. However, he’s now done a complete U-Turn following the Bears’ decision to make a major change on the stadium ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. After being criticized by no […]

The Chicago Bears have begun to assemble their young core. On both sides of the ball, they have players full of potential. But the team is still severely lacking in some areas. The offensive line appears to be one of the worst in the NFL. The receiving room lacks the star power that many of […]

Trey Lance isn’t exactly a new face in the NFL, but he is about to make his debut as a full-time starter for the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season against Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears on the road. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has an idea how good […]

The Chicago Bears are working on to build their own stadium in Arlington Heights, but that doesn’t mean they are leaving Soldier Field any time soon. In a statement the team released on Tuesday, the Bears shared their vision of developing an Arlington Park property into “much more than a stadium project.” While they have […]

The 2022 NFL season is nearly upon us, and teams are preparing to write their stories for the coming season. One organization that does not seem to have the brightest outlook in 2022 is the Chicago Bears. The team is coming off a 6-11 season, which led to a great deal of turnover within the […]

After watching his Ohio State Buckeyes edge the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday, Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields made sure to acknowledge the man who made the win possible: CJ Stroud. The young quarterback completed 24 of his 34 passes in the game for 223 yards and two touchdowns. While the offense struggled at […]

The Chicago Bears roster is filled with multiple players who have much to prove in the coming season, including linebacker Nicholas Morrow. The Bears are slated to roll out a 4-3 base defense this year, with Roquan Smith set to once again lead the team’s linebacker group. He will tag along with a few new […]

Chicago Bears team president Ted Phillips is reportedly set to retire following the 2022 season, per The Athletic. He spent 23 years as the Bears president and chief officer. The Athletic also shared a previous quote from Phillips, who explained how COVID changed his perspective on the job. “When COVID came, it changed a lot […]

The Chicago Bears, like most rebuilding teams, are open to trying out whoever they can to get the team on the right track. The Bears have been active on the waiver wire, which landed them 2021 first-round pick Alex Leatherwood after he was let go by the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s not just young players that […]

The Chicago Bears’ plan to surround young quarterback Justin Fields features a few reclamation projects. They acquired N’Keal Harry and Alex Leatherwood after they failed to materialize on their respective teams. Leatherwood was brought in via the waiver wire and Chicago will look to make him a key protector for Fields. After being drafted with the […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith was hoping for a contract extension this offseason. When it didn’t happen, he requested a trade. But, Smith ultimately returned to practice and healed his relationship with the team. Smith insists he’s focused on showing out this season for the Bears instead of worrying about a new deal and GM […]

Roquan Smith requesting a trade from the Chicago Bears almost made the 2022 season a lot murkier for the NFL’s oldest team. Fortunately, the star linebacker is now on board with the team and ready to move forward. The lack of a contract extension prompted Smith to ask for a trade, saying that the negotiation […]

The Chicago Bears, a season after finishing 6-11 and well out of the postseason, are looking to improve on the margins as they continue to build around quarterback Justin Fields, who had an impressive showing against the Cleveland Browns in his last preseason game, running back David Montgomery, wide receiver Darnell Mooney, and tight end […]

The Chicago Bears were busy on Wednesday, claiming a total of six players off waivers, headlined by former Las Vegas Raiders OL Alex Leatherwood, who was just released on Tuesday. Via Adam Schefter: “Bears claimed six players on waivers: DB Josh Blackwell from the Eagles, DE Jonathan Kingsley from the Bills, OT Alex Leatherwood from […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields showed some promise in his rookie season last year. Much of that had to do with his rushing ability though. Overall, Fields struggled passing the football accurately and on time. Therefore, the Bears offense as a whole had a hard time moving the ball. Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner’s […]

Chicago Bears offensive lineman Teven Jenkins has found his name in the middle of trade talks in recent weeks. The Bears added Teven Jenkins in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft. They got him with the belief that he would be a foundational piece of their offensive line. His ability to move around […]

The Chicago Bears are down to 80 players after releasing five players before the deadline last Tuesday. The team also got the opportunity to observe the rest of the players on the field in their win over the Cleveland Browns this past Saturday. Now, they have to make the difficult decision of which 27 guys […]

Last month, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was asked about the reported ‘streetball’ criticism from an anonymous defensive coordinator. Mahomes would not go far enough to say that it’s inherent racism, but did point to how challenging it has been for black players to play quarterback in the NFL. On Sunday, Chicago Bears quarterback […]

The Chicago Bears’ preseason finale against the Cleveland Browns provided multiple players on the team with one final chance to prove to the coaching staff that they deserve a spot on the 53-man roster for this season. Among them, Bears wide receiver Dante Pettis made the most out of his snaps played in the contest. […]

Justin Fields had a half to remember on Saturday. The sophomore quarterback led the Chicago Bears to a win in their final preseason tilt against the Cleveland Browns with a sprinkling of moments sure to have fans riding the hype train. Justin Fields went 14-for-16 for 156 yards that resulted in three touchdowns all in […]

Justin Fields stepped up big time for the Chicago Bears in their 21-20 victory over the Cleveland Browns in their final preseason game on Saturday, and let’s just say the whole NFL Twitterverse was impressed. The Bears QB didn’t waste any time and teased the whole Chicago fanbase of what they can expect from him […]

The Chicago Bears will square off with the Cleveland Browns in the final preseason tuneup for both teams on Saturday. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL preseason odds series, which includes our Bears-Browns prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Chicago Bears have their quarterback of the future, […]

The Chicago Bears offense will be one to watch in 2022. With Justin Fields taking full ownership of the quarterback position, fans will get the chance to see the future of the franchise in action throughout the course of a 17-game season. Not everyone is optimistic, however. Former Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz made clear […]

The Chicago Bears will be letting their starters play in Week 3 of the 2022 NFL preseason against the Cleveland Browns on the road, and Matt Eberflus is expecting to see quite a lot from the team, particularly from Justin Fields and the rest of the offense. Via Josh Schrock of NBC Sports Chicago: “Yeah, […]