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The future of Mitchell Trubisky as the Chicago Bears starting quarterback still hangs in the balance heading to their Wild Card matchup against the New Orleans Saints. The 2017 second overall pick reportedly needs to prove himself in the postseason in order to retain the position moving forward, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. From @NFLGameDay: […]

If Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky needs motivation, where else could he get it than from the man who is undoubtedly the greatest figure in Chicago sports history. That’s exactly what the 26-year-old does whenever the Bears are on the road. Trubisky spends his hours prior to the game watching “The Last Dance,” the epic […]

The Chicago Bears managed to squeak into the NFL playoffs with an 8-8 record thanks to a Week 17 loss from the Arizona Cardinals, and are going up against the No. 2 seed New Orleans Saints in Wild Card weekend. The Bears finished at .500, winning three of their last four games to get them […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 129 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 129 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 129 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their picks and predictions for the […]

Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson produced another stellar season in 2020, logging a career-high 1,250 receiving yards. An unrestricted talented heading into NFL Free Agency, Robinson will likely be finding a new home after contract negotiations stalled with the Bears throughout the year. The former 2014 second-round pick, Robinson enters free agency for the […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has had a tremendously fickle tenure since being drafted by the team in 2017. Even if the Bears choose not to re-sign Trubisky this offseason, he still has an example in mind in terms of career resurgence: Drew Brees. The future Hall of Fame quarterback was traded from the then-San […]

A potentially encouraging development for the New Orleans Saints: Wide receiver Michael Thomas is practicing on Wednesday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. While it’s only limited practice, the star wideout will ramp things up during the week and is looking like a good bet to play against the Chicago Bears in the Wild Card Round […]

It has been a roller-coaster ride for the Chicago Bears this season, with a 5-1 start then followed by a six-game losing streak that seemed to doom their playoff chances and the regime of general manager Ryan Pace and head coach Matt Nagy. However, the Bears are on a three-game winning streak and have a […]

The Chicago Bears will play host to the Green Bay Packers Sunday afternoon, looking to secure a place in the NFL Playoffs. Currently, in the midst of a three-game winning streak, a victory over their long-time division rivals would not only ensure that their season continues but represent the completion of one of the biggest […]

An old-fashioned, hard-nosed matchup awaits the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday, January 3rd. Having been flexed out of the noon CT slot and into the later 3:25 pm CT slot, these two teams are both fighting for postseason implications–but each for very different things. For the visitors, it is […]

The Chicago Bears already had their hands full heading into a Week 17 showdown with Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and a high-powered Green Bay Packers offense this weekend. The job got a whole lot harder for the Bears as they battle for a playoff spot. Chicago announced rookie cornerback Jaylon Johnson and slot corner Buster […]

A huge blow to the Green Bay Packers’ Super Bowl hopes has emerged for Aaron Rodgers: Star left tackle David Bakhtiari will miss the rest of the season with an apparent knee injury, possibly a torn ACL. The three-time Pro Bowler suffered the injury during practice on Thursday, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Source: #Packers […]

Mitchell Trubisky and the Chicago Bears are on the verge of clinching a playoff spot. After demolishing the Jacksonville Jaguars, the 8-7 team is now scheduled to play the Green Bay Packers this Sunday. Trubisky took over the starting position from Nick Foles in Week 12. Since then, he has thrown for 1,243 yards with […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers can wrap up the No. 1 seed in the NFC with a win over archrivals Chicago Bears on Sunday. Chicago, meanwhile, can clinch a Wild Card spot with a win. However, a loss would see the Bears relying on a depleted Los Angeles Rams team to defeat the […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 126 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 126 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 126 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is bracing for a showdown against divisional rival Green Bay Packers for their final game of the 2020 season. The team’s playoff hopes are hinging on the result of their tilt against the Packers and Trubisky is ready to go all out for his team to get the much-needed victory. […]

What a difference a few weeks can make, especially in the case of Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy. After being on the coaching hot seat in the last few weeks, it appears that the Bears might retain Nagy for the 2021 season, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Multiple people around NFL believe the Bears […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is having a stellar stretch that has given the currently 7-7 AFC North squad a chance of making the playoffs. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, league executives believe the 26-year old’s strong play as of late has earned him a chance to return to Chicago next season. In the […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 125 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 125 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 125 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their predictions for Week 16 of […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 124 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 124 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 124 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their predictions for Week 15 of […]

Chicago Bears defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. was reportedly pressed with charges for an alleged domestic violence incident a couple of months ago. Prosecutors in North Carolina are still pushing through with the filing of the case despite the player’s denial of the allegations charged against him. As per TMZ Sports, a woman who was […]

Whether you had a great week in the first round of your fantasy football playoffs, lost but still have something to play for, are out of it but are just trying to be disruptive in your league’s waiver wire distribution, or even looking to build your roster already for next season, the Week 15 waiver […]

The Chicago Bears’ first play of the day against the Houston Texans couldn’t have gone any better. It took just one play for running back David Montgomery to put the Bears on the board against the Texans after the 23-year old ran for an 80-yard touchdown to give Chicago an early 7-0 lead over Houston. […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy and general manager Ryan Pace are both having a cloud of uncertainty looming over their heads with regards to their future in Windy City, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Their Week 14 matchup against the Houston Texans will be a pivotal game that can either make or break their […]

Allen Robinson has been seeking a contract with the Chicago Bears since the end of last season, but he’s fine putting talks on the backburner right now. Despite his impending free agency steadily approaching, Robinson doesn’t want to speak about his contract status until the end of the season. “For me, it’s not about that,” […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will face off against the Chicago Bears in Week 14 for the first time in his NFL career. It’s a game Bears fans are not looking forward to since Chicago general manager Ryan Pace drafted Mitchell Trubisky over Watson in the 2017 draft. Trubisky has turned out to be a […]

The Chicago Bears have been endlessly scrutinized for drafting Mitchell Trubisky with the second overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. Whereas Trubisky’s NFL career has been full of peaks and (mostly) valleys, the two signal-callers drafted after him–Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson–have become two of the best quarterbacks in the league. Trubisky was asked […]

Armed with the second overall pick after moving up in the 2017 NFL draft, the Chicago Bears had to make a monumental decision on who to select as the team’s next franchise quarterback. It turned out that there were many surprising details that went behind the decision. Prior to the draft, the team brass bannered […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 122 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 122 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 122 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]

After a stinging 34-30 loss to the Detroit Lions in which they gave up two late touchdowns to squander a double-digit lead with two minutes left in the fourth quarter, it seems as if Chicago Bears fans have had enough. And judging by a quick peek at Twitter trends after the loss, they want more […]

Just a week after the Detroit Lions appeared dead in the water following the removal of their head coach and general manager, they pulled off a miracle comeback late in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears to earn a 34-30 win. The Bears executed a miracle fourth-quarter comeback of their own against the Lions […]

The Chicago Bears placed wide receiver Allen Robinson on the injury report after he left practice on Friday with a knee injury. The Bears eventually listed Robinson as questionable to play against the Detroit Lions this Sunday, but head coach Matt Nagy said the decision to sideline the wide receiver was done for precautionary reasons. […]

The Chicago Bears had a drastic turnaround to their promising campaign and are not close to seeing the end of their struggles as of late. The team is seriously considering Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald in the event that they choose to do a house cleaning and start all over again with a new regime, […]

The 5-6 Chicago Bears will host the 4-7 Detroit Lions at Soldier Field in Week 13 in a classic NFC North showdown. The two teams met back in Week 1 of the season, with the Bears coming away with a 27-23 win on the road. Both the Bears and Lions are walking disasters at the […]

Chicago Bears star Khalil Mack is dealing with a back injury (once again) and he hasn’t practiced all week in advance of the Bears’ Week 13 matchup against the Detroit Lions. However, as has been the case all season, Mack is expected to play versus the Lions despite not participating in practice, per Adam Hoge […]

Matt Nagy didn’t hesitate to call out his players when the Chicago Bears were trounced by the Green Bay Packers on Sunday Night Football in Week 12. While some people questioned whether or not his criticism would make Chicago’s situation worse, Nagy isn’t worried about it causing more drama. “I know that can come off […]

The Chicago Bears are sticking with Mitchell Trubisky under center for this weekend’s game against the Detroit Lions. Veteran quarterback Nick Foles, who won the job from Trubisky in Week 3, returned to practice on Wednesday in a limited fashion. However, head coach Matt Nagy has already declared Trubisky the starter, per ESPN’s Jeff Dickerson.  […]

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Khalil Mack finds himself in the middle of his team’s struggles as the leader of their defensive rotation. Mack wasn’t able to hide his frustrations as the Bears further stretched their losing skid to five games in their 41-25 blowout defeat against the Green Bay Packers in Week 12. “Very frustrating […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 120 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 120 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 120 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]