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The Chicago Bears have played at Solider Field since 1971. It is a historic venue full of plentiful Bears history. However, the Chicago mayoral committee is prepared to make a major change to the stadium, per sportsbusinessjournal.com. A Chicago mayoral committee is “poised to recommend that the city ‘explore the feasibility’ of putting a dome […]

It’s been a lackluster offseason for the Chicago Bears, but the franchise hopefully has plans to keep building around Justin Fields. Although that’s true, Chicago isn’t that far away from having a competent team. Improving the wide receiver core will be important down the road, but for now, this franchise will need a boost from […]

Over the past year, there has been much discussion on whether Justin Fields can be the next formidable franchise quarterback for the Chicago Bears. For former Bears passer Jay Cutler, he believes that Fields has what it takes to meet the high expectations that have been placed on him. Speaking to the Chicago Sun-Times, Cutler […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields had a rocky rookie season, for a variety of reasons. The coaching was bad, there wasn’t enough talent on offense and the quarterback himself just wasn’t good enough, even if he showed some tantalizing flashes of his massive potential. The Bears haven’t really addressed the talent problem on offense, but […]

The NFL has now completed 101 seasons, which is plenty of time for crazy things to happen. Across the decades we’ve seen incredible feats and incredible follies, and moments of all varieties, both the most peculiar and the most pedestrian. The NFL truly has produced it all, from classic plays like The Catch to infamous […]

With the Chicago Bears welcoming in a new coaching staff that hopefully will help right the ship, their 2022 NFL season is a key one, especially for Justin Fields. Needing to find their next X-factor, it may be up to this player to make that next leap in their career. As Allen Robinson is no […]

The Chicago Bears’ free agency signings this NFL offseason haven’t exactly gotten acclimated to the franchise quite the way new general manager Ryan Poles had hoped. Wide receiver Byron Pringle, who signed with the Bears in March, was arrested in April for reckless driving and driving with a suspended license. On Thursday night, another Bears […]

The Chicago Bears officially ushered in a new era when they permanently named 2021 first-round pick Justin Fields the starting quarterback in October. Fields was thrust into the action when then-starter Andy Dalton suffered a knee injury, though the Bears saw the future staring them in the face and went with the rookie for the […]

The Chicago Bears’ offense will be held under a microscope this season. The development of Justin Fields is imperative for their future yet the front office has not surrounded him with much help. Fields had a rocky rookie season after being taken 11th overall by the Bears, throwing for just 1,870 yards, 10 interceptions and […]

The Chicago Bears have made some major changes this offseason, most notably trading defensive star Khalil Mack. That had many people thinking veteran pass-rusher Robert Quinn could be next. There were even rumors last month that he wanted out of Chicago, but it wasn’t anything set in stone. However, his latest decision could mean something. […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping for a bounce-back season in 2022 after a disappointing go of things last year. With Justin Fields set to enter Year 2, fans are expecting to see significant strides from the former first-round pick. But he’s not the only player with lofty expectations heading into the 2022 campaign. If Chicago […]

Defensive tackle Akiem Hicks, who was just signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. is going from a rebuilding team in the Chicago Bears to one contending for a Super Bowl. However, that’s not the only difference Hicks sees with the Buccaneers. The Pro Bowler took a shot at the Bears with a comment, invoking Tom […]

The NFL World took a hit on Wednesday as unfortunate news dropped regarding Marion Barber III. It’s been a while since seeing his name hit news cycles, as the former Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys running back made some noise during his playing days. According to Josina Anderson, Marion Barber III has tragically passed away […]

Free agent defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh has spent the last three seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning a Super Bowl with the team in 2020 while helping them to build one of the better defenses in the league. However, Suh’s 2022 return is unlikely after the latest move made by the Buccaneers. ESPN’s Adam […]

The fanbase has been somewhat frustrated with how the front office has approached this offseason. With Justin Fields still developing as a young quarterback, he needs weapons around him to help him succeed. So far, the Chicago Bears have put most of their attention on the defensive side of the ball. However, the franchise should […]

After a season in which much attention centered on Justin Fields’ showings in the deep passing game, Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus sees plenty of potential for the quarterback in this area of his play. Speaking during the first week of the Bears’ OTAs, Eberflus was asked on if there has been any aspect […]

The Chicago Sports Alliance has committed to donating $300,000 to the Robb School Memorial Fund and Sandy Hook Promise Foundation in the wake of the tragic Texas school shooting that shook the nation this past week. The Alliance is made up of the professional sports teams in Chicago which include the NBA’s Bulls, the NFL’s […]

The Chicago Bears have made some interesting decisions throughout the offseason. They let go of some decent talent and mainly focused on building up the defense. Many are frustrated with the lack of weapons surrounding Justin Fields, however, Chicago will be better suited for that next year. For this team to have any chance in […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping to see some significant strides from Justin Fields in 2022. They’ve already added some talent at wide receiver to better help him develop, and the second-year quarterback gave a candid review of the team’s receiving corps ahead of the campaign. Speaking with Bleacher Report, Fields admitted that while the Bears […]

The Chicago Bears are Justin Fields’ team – for now. The jury is still out on him, but the Bears definitely have him installed as their no. 1 quarterback, the most important player on the team heading to the 2022 NFL season. But Chicago didn’t get him a lot of help via the draft. They […]

Tarik Cohen’s hopes of making a comeback in 2022 disappeared in an instant after the former Chicago Bears running back sustained a devastating new injury. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Cohen tore his Achilles during a recent workout, putting a halt on his return bid after missing the whole 2021 campaign due to […]

Fromer Chicago Bears running back and current free agent Tarik Cohen has had a tough past couple of years, as he tore his ACL and MCL in September of 2020 and hasn’t taken part in a game since. Cohen’s bad injury luck continued on Tuesday, as the former Bears halfback appeared to suffer a heartbreaking […]

The Chicago Bears seem to be in a rebuild at the moment, as the front office didn’t quite bring in the haul of exciting players the fan base was hoping for. Even so, the defense is in a great spot and should keep Chicago in most of their matchups. Offensively, this franchise might struggle, which […]

By not having a first-round selection due to their trade-up for Justin Fields last year, the 2022 NFL Draft did not start until Day 2 for the Chicago Bears. With plenty of holes around this team needing to be addressed by new GM Ryan Poles, this team has a lot of areas that were worthy […]

New Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles announced on ESPN 1000 Friday that the team is fully behind second-year starting quarterback Justin Fields moving forward following the conclusion of the 2022 NFL Draft. “We’re all in on Justin. I believe in Justin. Our coaches believe in Justin,” Poles said. “As I said from the beginning, we’re […]

Robert Griffin III is not giving up on his hope to make an NFL comeback in the future. In fact, he has a few teams in mind that he believes will be great situations for him and where he is at this stage of his career. The former No. 2 overall pick last played in […]

The 2022 NFL Draft is wrapped up which means it’s time to evaluate the biggest losers from the wild weekend. Some teams improved, while others were making head-scratching decisions throughout. Meanwhile, some players in the league might not have the best time next season with the new faces entering the roster. We’ll see how it […]

The 2022 NFL Draft has concluded which means it’s time to evaluate the biggest winners and losers. It was a wild weekend, but each franchise walked away with a new haul of rookie prospects. Some teams knocked it out of the park, while others were a bit questionable on Day 2. Click here for our […]

It’s the end of an era in Chicago. No, the Bears aren’t trading away their young quarterback Justin Fields. It has something to do, however, with another quarterback of theirs: the master of the Philly Special, Nick Foles. After the Bears wrapped up their 2022 NFL Draft, GM Ryan Poles has agreed to release Nick […]

The Chicago Bears will be hoping to make some significant strides in Year 2 of the Justin Fields era. Ryan Poles is looking to implement his own vision into this team, which will make the 2022 NFL Draft critical for the rebuild. Chicago has plenty of needs on the roster, on both sides of the […]

The Chicago Bears shook up the NFL world earlier this offseason when they traded stud defensive end Khalil Mack to the Los Angeles Chargers. Mack, an All-Pro pass rusher, excelled during his time with the franchise, making his departure a painful one. However, the Bears still have defensive end Robert Quinn, who totaled 18.5 sacks […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Byron Pringle was arrested Saturday in Florida and charged with reckless driving and driving with a suspended license, according to TMZ. The report indicates that Pringle was uncooperative and “verbally confrontational” with officers during the traffic stop. Pringle was reportedly doing donuts in his Dodge Challenge SRT Hellcat on a public […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the Chicago Bears as the franchise enters a new era with Matt Eberflus leading the way. Ryan Poles was hired as the general manager and the team is hopeful he can steer the ship in the right direction. However, the offense has been nearly ignored so far, but that […]

Justin Fields was touted as the new face of the Chicago Bears when he was selected as the 11th overall pick last year. While he didn’t have a great rookie stint, he was pretty solid. But clearly, the learning curve is still high, and the young quarterback knows it. That’s why he’s been putting in […]

The Chicago Bears are in the middle of a disastrous offseason. The roster didn’t gain any major improvements throughout the course of free agency and some key players were either traded or allowed to walk away. First-year general manager Ryan Poles has the chance to turn things around in the upcoming NFL Draft. There are […]

Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears are heading into a new era after head coach Matt Nagy was fired after the 2021 season. While many fans had a problem with the way Nagy ran things, Fields was apparently not a fan, either. His personal QB coach, Ron Veal, recently spoke to 670 The Score in […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is setting a high bar for Justin Fields for the 2022 season after the quarterback’s roller-coaster rookie campaign. “I said last time in public that the development of him for the second year should be a big jump,” Eberflus said at the NFL owners meeting earlier this week. “It […]

The New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears are swapping backup quarterbacks. Not long after losing Trevor Siemian to the Bears, the Saints are swooping in and signing veteran Andy Dalton to a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal is $3 million guaranteed. Dalton will be the backup […]

The Buffalo Bills managed to retain a key piece of their offensive line, fending off an offer from the Chicago Bears in order to keep Ryan Bates in town. The restricted free agent had been offered a four-year deal by the Bears, leaving the Bills in the position to match the deal, or watch the […]