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The 1985 Chicago Bears defense is often regarded as the defense. Thirty-four years after they roamed the fields of the NFL, they remain remembered, via movies, books and everything in-between. However, there may be a new defense ready to take the crown as the NFL’s greatest ever. Mike Ditka, the coach of the famed ’85 Bears, believes […]

The Chicago Bears are headed across the pond to take on the Oakland Raiders in London for Week 5 of the 2019 NFL season. Although it has not been the prettiest start, the Bears are 3-1 and have a chance to potentially secure first place in the NFC North this weekend. They will be squaring […]

Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky wasn’t expected to play for the Bears in Week 5. On Friday, Chicago made that official, as the team announced he is ruled out for the London game against the Oakland Raiders. Trubisky suffered a dislocated shoulder injury and “slight” labrum tear, per Adam Schefter of ESPN, early-on in Week 4’s 16-6 […]

The Chicago Bears’ offense hasn’t lived up to expectations in 2019. The team has been plagued by inconsistent quarterback play, and now has to deal with an injury to one of its playmakers. Wide receiver Taylor Gabriel will miss his second straight game, according to Ian Rapoport. Meanwhile, #Bears G Ted Larsen and #Bears WR […]

One week after the Chicago Bears deactivated inside linebacker Roquan Smith against the Minnesota Vikings for “personal reasons,” he’s flying across the pond to London for the team’s Week 5 game against the Oakland Raiders, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Though the Bears haven’t said Smith will play, he has. “I will play,” Smith […]

The Oakland Raiders snuck past the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4 with a 31-24 victory. That win pushed them to 2-2 on the year. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears once again proved to have an incredibly dominant defense in their 16-6 win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4. This moved their record to 3-1 in […]

Every football fan has heard of the notorious Double-Doink. The infamous play sent the Chicago Bears packing from the playoffs after Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard kick. Since that moment, the Bears have been on the hunt for a capable kicker. They seem to have found one in former Oakland Raider Eddy Pineiro. Just like […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has a dislocated left shoulder and a slight labrum tear, but that won’t keep him out for long. According to Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune, the Bears are optimistic that Trubisky will return for the team’s Week 7 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. That would mean Trubisky would […]

The Chicago Bears’ defense played so well on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings that one could barely notice one of their key pieces was missing. After being ruled out of the game just hours before the Bears were set to take the field against the Vikings due to personal reasons, head coach Matt Nagy confirmed […]

The Chicago Bears surprisingly deactivated linebacker Roquan Smith for Sunday’s win over the Minnesota Vikings, citing “personal issues.” He didn’t dress but was present on the sideline and was talking with teammates on the bench. Smith returned to Halas Hall on Tuesday. However, he didn’t speak to reporters, according to multiple reports. The Bears have […]

The Chicago Bears and Oakland Raiders both had impressive wins in Week 4. While the Bears beat the 2-1 (now 2-2) Minnesota Vikings 16-6, the Raiders beat the 2-1 (now 2-2) Indianapolis Colts 31-24. Now 3-1, Chicago heads to London to face off with a 2-2 Oakland team. Both teams have shown a lot of […]

Chicago Bears defensive end Khalil Mack is set to square off against the Oakland Raiders for the first time since he was traded last offseason. It seems he will be doing his best to keep his emotions in check. The obvious intrigue surrounding this game is revolving any potential hard feelings Mack has for his […]

Chicago Bears All-Pro Khalil Mack was traded from the Oakland Raiders last year, but before the trade, he expected to stay with the Raiders long term. With the Raiders and Bears facing off this weekend all eyes are watching to see how Mack does against his former team, and there have been a lot of […]

The Chicago Bears head into their Week 5 matchup in England against the Oakland Raiders with a 3-1 record feeling really good about themselves. This is a game that they know they can’t take advantage, though, or they will drop an important game. Let’s breakdown three storylines surrounding this team entering this showdown. 3. This […]

There was complete and utter silence when Mitchell Trubisky went down with a shoulder injury in the Chicago Bears’ Week 4 contest against the Minnesota Vikings. Luckily for Chicago, Chase Daniel was able to strap on his helmet and hold down the fort. On Sunday, Daniel completed 22 of his 30 passing attempts for 195 […]

Khalil Mack spent the first four years of his NFL career with the Oakland Raiders. Now, he’ll be taking them on as an opponent for the first time as the Chicago Bears head to the Bay to battle the Raiders next Sunday, and the linebacker is looking forward to the meeting. “(It) is a game […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky reportedly has a dislocated left shoulder and is unlikely to play in the team’s Week 5 game against the Oakland Raiders. Trubisky underwent an MRI to reveal the nature of the injury, but it doesn’t appear that he needs surgery, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Initial MRI on Bears’ QB […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is currently listed as doubtful for his team’s Week 5 matchup with the Oakland Raiders next Sunday as a result of a shoulder injury he suffered in a win over the Minnesota Vikings this past weekend, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Trubisky is undergoing tests on his left […]

The Chicago Bears picked up their third straight win on Sunday, defeating the Minnesota Vikings by a score of 16-6 to improve to 3-1 on the season. But afterward, Bears linebacker Khalil Mack was in no mood to celebrate, and he dropped what may have been the best quote of the 2019 NFL campaign thus […]

Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith missed his team’s win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday due to a personal matter, and the Bears may be without him next week, as well. With Chicago getting set to head to London to take on the Oakland Raiders, Bears head coach Matt Nagy said that the club is […]

The Chicago Bears were able to dominate over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4. However, they might have to play their upcoming game in London without their starting quarterback as Mitchell Trubisky got injured in the process. Thankfully, the injury he sustained in his shoulder doesn’t seem to be serious enough to warrant serious concern. […]

The Minnesota Vikings failed to make a statement against the Chicago Bears in Week 4. It is safe to say that the offense led by quarterback Kirk cousins was at fault for a 16-6 loss. The Vikings simply could not get anything going against this formidable Bears defense. Cousins admits the team struggled to find […]

The Chicago Bears faced the Minnesota Vikings in a Week 4 matchup of NFC North rivals on Sunday. To no one’s surprise, Khalil Mack sent Richard Sherman of the San Francisco 49ers and everyone else in the NFL a strong message. The Bears won 16-6 and forced three fumbles, sacking Kirk Cousins six times. 1.5 […]

There is no way around it, Khalil Mack is an absolute monster. The 2016 defensive player of the year is showing everyone in the league that the record-breaking contract he signed just two offseason ago might be a discount for what he brings to the table. Living in the opponent’s backfield, Mack was able to […]

The Chicago Bears are hoping to get a winning streak going against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4. Unfortunately, they have suffered a crucial blow early on with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Trubisky was seen heading to the locker room after being sacked by defensive end Danielle Hunter in […]

Alongside the New England Patriots, the Chicago Bears’ defense is considered one of the most fearsome in the NFL. That defense will take a hit with linebacker Roquan Smith being downgraded to doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Bears’ LB Roquan Smith has been downgraded to doubtful for today’s game vs. Vikings. — […]

The Chicago Bears defense has been remarkable to begin the season but they’ll be without one of their key defensive linemen on Sunday. According to Dan Graziano, Akiem Hicks is not expected to play versus the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4. Bears DT Akiem Hicks, a key part of Chicago’s run defense, is not expected […]

The Chicago  Bears have a tough challenge coming up when they face the Minnesota Vikings. These two teams will want to perform to their expected standards and improve their chances of making the playoffs. One of the players hard-pressed to perform well this game is Mitchell Trubisky. He’s in his third year starting for the […]

The Minnesota Vikings will hit the road to face the Chicago Bears in an NFC North clash in Week 4. For the Vikings to win, they’re going to need Kirk Cousins to have his best game of the season on Sunday. Over the course of the offseason, Minnesota made some adjustments to their offense. Instead […]

The Chicago Bears have an interesting match ahead when they play the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4. Fortunately, they have one of the league’s best linebackers in Khalil Mack. Mack has impressed fans and pundits alike with his play early in the season. He’s been a terrific pass rusher that opposing QBs will have no […]

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The Minnesota Vikings’ offense has been as one-dimensional as it could be thus far this season. It has basically been giving the ball to Dalvin Cook and let him work. The results have been largely positive through three weeks, as the Vikings have gone 2-1 behind three straight 100-yard performances by Cook, but at some […]

The Minnesota Vikings play the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field and it’s been a house of horrors for them. Since 2001 the Vikings are 3-14 in their games played in Chicago but this is still a really good chance for them to beat an NFC North rival. Let’s breakdown four reasons the […]

Mitchell Trubisky is an enigma. Coming into the season, the Chicago Bears quarterback has a fan-favorite bet to win the MVP award. After three weeks, Trubisky is no closer to sniffing the award than the next guy. Through his first three games, the former University of North Carolina Tarheel has had lots of spectacular lows […]

During Monday night’s 31-15 beatdown of the Washington Redskins, the Chicago Bears witnessed their star defensive lineman, Akiem Hicks, limp off the field with a knee injury. Though coach Matt Nagy claimed it was a “wear and tear” injury on Tuesday, the Pro Bowler is considered to be a game-time decision for Week 4. After […]

With everyone having cameras on their phones, it’s not weird to see videos about anything and everything. Some may contain nudity, and Kyle Long, unfortunately, got his birthday suit on when he was caught in a video. Running backTarik Cohen was filming an Instagram Live video inside the Bears locker room after their dominant win […]

The Chicago Bears were able to come away from their Monday Night Football matchup with the Washington Redskins with a 31-15 victory. It was an ugly game for the Bears’ offense, but the defense came through with a massive performance. Khalil Mack put together a masterful performance. Mack ended up recording four total tackles to […]

The Chicago Bears are 2-1, but anyone who has watched the Bears knows that it’s an ugly two wins. The root of the problems for Chicago has been quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. Trubisky has been hard to watch, and his coach, Matt Nagy seems to think so as well. A clip of Nagy laying into his […]

After a rough Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears have rebounded with back-to-back wins over the Denver Broncos and the Washington Redskins, with the latter victory coming in a dominant performance. The Bears are one game behind the Packers for first place in the NFC North, and with Green Bay […]