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Monday, July 6, 2026
Did Caleb Williams leak the Bears' new alternate uniform with gift to Pope Leo XIV? Here's what we know

An autographed jersey gifted to Pope Leo XIV has Chicago fans wondering whether Williams accidentally revealed the team's next alternate uniform

Caleb Williams backs Jahdae Walker as Bears build momentum for a bold 2026 run

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is fueling fresh optimism, and a quiet locker room bond may pay off big in 2026. See why.

Why TJ Houshmandzadeh Isn’t Concerned About Rome Odunze’s Drops

Several Chicago Bears pass catchers had issues with drops last season, but none were more notable than Rome Odunze. Odunze, the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, wasn’t someone whose...

Buying Burden’s Fantasy Stock, Alternate NFL Universe Drafts, and Other Bears Bullets

A gloomy weekend makes this Monday feel less like a Monday. Saturday’s rainy day had Monday-like vibes, which left Sunday feeling like a random floater day. The calendar would feel more normal if...

2024 NFL redraft: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels or Drake Maye at No. 1?

Here's how a historic quarterback class looks two years later

Sunday, July 5, 2026
Bears QB Williams gifts Pope autographed jersey

Caleb Williams gifted Pope Leo XIV an autographed Chicago Bears jersey with an inscription of "For the greater glory of God" in Latin.

Caleb Williams turns doubters Into fuel ahead of Bears' brutal 2026 schedule

Chicago Bears' young quarterback turns completion percentage criticism into confidence fuel while eyeing a deeper playoff run on the NFL's hardest 2026 slate.

Did Pope Leo XIV Leak the New Bears Jerseys? And Other Sunday Bullets

I need a full-on palate cleanser after attending last night’s stinker of a Cubs game. Did the Pope accidentally leak the Bears’ upcoming rivalry series jerseys? It is a thought I had for a brief...

Saturday, July 4, 2026
Potential NFC North Fireworks, Remembering Some Bears Fan Favorites, and Other Happy Fourth Of July Bullets

I’ll join the Chicago Bears in sending well wishes on the Fourth of July. Have a safe & happy 4th! 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/5nZfioUVU1— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) July 4, 2026 Please be safe. Eat...

Each NFC Team’s Largest 2026 Cap Hit

With training camp a few weeks away and the NFL in the midst of a rare quiet period, this is a good time to examine each team’s largest 2026 cap hit. This exercise will take a look at players who...

Friday, July 3, 2026
Danny Pinter Remains Ravens’ Top Internal Option At Center

Tyler Linderbaum left a $27MM per year hole on the Ravens’ offensive depth chart when he departed for Las Vegas in free agency. The team signed a few underwhelming replacement options soon after...

Mark Schlereth Declares Caleb Williams Is “Not A Good Quarterback”

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has received copious amounts of praise this offseason. And it has been well-deserved, too. Williams is coming off a season in which he (1) led the Bears...

Urlacher on Bears Fans, QB1’s Star Power, How to Properly Address Your Haters, and Other Friday Bullets

Did I choose a Brian Urlacher featured image for this set of BN Bears Bullets because the play is happening in the snow? Why, yes … I did! Because when you’re preparing for another scorcher of a...

Thursday, July 2, 2026
Why One ESPN NFL Pundit Predicts a Bold Bears Trade For Jonathan Taylor

No one loves outside-of-the-box thinking when it comes to NFL trade ideas more than yours truly, but reading ESPN’s Ben Solak’s bold prediction of the Chicago Bears swinging a trade with the...

Can Ben Johnson Win the NFL’s Coach of the Year Award?

I dug into the 2026 NFL Coach of the Year odds while I was on vacation in Las Vegas, and one number stood out. Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson’s odds to win the league’s top coaching honors in 2026...

Caleb Williams Sounds Off About Getting His Completion Percentage Up

Improving Caleb Williams’ completion percentage is still a point of emphasis for Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson. And, for what it’s worth, it is something that the Bears quarterback is...

I Bought Some Luther Burden Stock While in Vegas (And Other Bears Bullets)

Day 2 of Year 40 begins now. Strive for greatness. Some necessary housekeeping before we get to Bears business. Thanks to Patrick for holding it down while I was gone. Keeping this thing afloat...

Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Bears predicted to trade for Colts superstar RB in deal that 'makes perfect sense'

This would be an incredible move for the Bears to make.

Bears predicted to acquire $76 million former Eagles Pro Bowl defender in three-team trade

The Chicago Bears were recently linked to a massive trade for an ex-Philadelphia Eagles standout wide receiver.

The NFL’s Longest-Tenured GMs

Only three general manager vacancies emerged this offseason. One of them came from the removal of longtime Dolphins GM Chris Grier, whom the team dismissed last October. Grier had been in Miami’s...

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Former OC Gets a Promotion, Offseason Grades, and Other Bears Bullets

Former Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron got a promotion this week, with the Jacksonville Jaguars announcing on Tuesday that Waldron has been elevated to assistant head coach/pass game...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Bears Exploring Stay In Illinois

At the beginning of June, the Bears announced their intention to move from Chicago to a new stadium to be built in Hammond, Indiana. But that announcement was non-binding, a clear indicator that...

Dillon Thieneman Pushing For Bears’ Starting Safety Job

Kevin Byard and Jaquan Brisker played virtually all of the Bears’ safety snaps in 2025. The former has since reunited with Mike Vrabel in New England, while the latter took a one-year deal with...

Buffalo Bills Fans Are Pretty Upset About This One Specific Thing Regarding Their New Stadium

The Buffalo Bills opened their new stadium last week to much fanfare. Highmark Stadium will be viewed as the crown jewel of outdoor NFL stadiums until further notice. However, football won’t be...

ESPN’s Offseason Report Card Loves the Bears DJ Moore Trade, Side-Eyes the Edge

ESPN’s Seth Walder dropped his offseason report cards for all 32 teams today, and the Bears came out of it in pretty good shape. Walder gave the Bears a B+ for Ryan Poles’ second go-around in the...

Duh! Of Course Caleb Williams Loves Playing in the Cold

Not that I expected anything else, but hearing Caleb Williams confirm that he embraces the cold weather satisfies the meatball that lives within me. The Chicago Bears quarterback expanded on his...

Caleb Williams Next Step, Lions Can Arnold, McCarthy “Sucks”, and Other Bears Bullets

Much has been made of where Bears QB Caleb Williams ranks among the NFL’s elite quarterbacks. Some have argued he’s in the top 10; some are less bullish. Wherever you fall, the conversation will...

Monday, June 29, 2026
The Detroit Lions Have Released CB Terrion Arnold

Former first-rounder Terrion Arnold had a whirlwind day on Monday. He began the day by being released on a $1 million bond by a Hillsborough County, Florida, judge and even received permission to...

Why the Chicago Bears should sign Taylor Decker before training camp

The Chicago Bears must address their left tackle situation before training camp, and there wouldn't be a more perfect summer signing for Ben Johnson's squad than a former Detroit Lion, Taylor Decker.

The Ravens Are Calling Ex-Bears OC Declan Doyle ‘Mind-blowing’ and a ‘Genius’

It sounds like the Baltimore Ravens got a good one in Declan Doyle. Doyle didn’t get to call plays as the Chicago Bears’ offensive coordinator last year. Instead, that responsibility went to Head...

Crowded NFC North, Chris Johnson’s ALS Fight, and Other Bears Bullets

The Chicago Bears are feeling pretty good heading into the 2026 season, and they should. But they’re not alone in that feeling, particularly when it comes to the NFC North, where everyone in the...

Caleb Williams 2026 NFL futures odds, props: Will Chicago Bears finally have a 4,000-yard passer?

The Chicago Bears have never had a 4,000-yard passer. Can Caleb Williams change that in 2026?

Sunday, June 28, 2026
Bears evaluate another site in Hammond as stadium search continues

The Chicago Bears are still weighing where to build the franchise’s future home, and another location in Northwest Indiana is now under consideration.

Ben Johnson Is a Madman, Bears Working In Hammond, and Other Sunday Bullets

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is a madman. His quarterback, Caleb Williams, was chatting it up with the guys on Pardon My Take recently and told them that he and Johnson meet every day...

What’s On Caleb Williams’ Pre-Game Hype Mix?

If you’ve ever wondered what songs are on the pre-game playlist for an NFL starting quarterback, let Caleb Williams clue you in. The Chicago Bears starter shared what he listens to before games in...

Bears could be perfect landing spot for disgruntled $76 million defensive star

The Chicago Bears still need some help for the pass rush and luckily, there's a perfect option who could be available on the trade market.

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Matthew Stafford Had an Epic Reaction to Caleb Williams’ Insane Game-Tying TD

The Caleb Williams touchdown pass to Cole Kmet that tied last January’s Bears-Rams playoff game lives rent-free in my mind. Williams’ back-pedaling, elusiveness, and impressive arm strength...

Trio of Bears Recognized, Fridge Update, and Other Saturday Bullets

The Chicago Bears’ offense continues to be recognized as one of the most talented in the league, this time with three players on that side of the ball landing on CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco‘s Top 100...

Friday, June 26, 2026
Not Even the CFL Will Let Brendan Sorsby Play This Year

At this point, Brendan Sorsby’s best bet to play football in 2026 is to wait for Madden NFL ’27 to drop later this summer. Days after the NFL announced it wouldn’t hold a supplemental draft, which...

Bears Stadium Watch: Why Indiana Governor Is Confident Team Will Leave For the Hoosier State

We’ve reached the “early summer” portion of the “late spring/early summer” timeline that Bears President Kevin Warren provided for when a decision on the team’s stadium saga would be made. And...

The NFL’s Assistant General Managers

When the Vikings hired Nolan Teasley late last month, the general manager carousel came to a stop once again. Minnesota has since filled out its assistant GM tier, joining Seattle — which lost...

Ex-Bears Safety CJ Gardner-Johnson Makes Bold Super Bowl Proclamation

CJ Gardner-Johnson wasn’t with the Chicago Bears for a long time, but it was a good time while he was here. A free agent picked up off the scrap heap during the middle of the 2025 season,...

Some Love For Montez, How to Get a Hallmark Movie Role, Swift Stats, and Other Bears Bullets

Shout out to everyone who showed up to the BN Cubs Watch Party at Frontier on Thursday. A good time was had by all. And the Cubs won. Our favorite teams are undefeated at our watch parties, which...

Bears host UK girls flag football league finals in Loughborough

The top eight teams from the Bears' Manchester, London and Midlands leagues, which featured 43 total teams in 2026, met at the Loughborough College campus for the first-ever collective...

BOOM! Montez Sweat Gets a Spot on the NFL Top 100 List

Montez Sweat is finally getting his flowers for his work as a Chicago Bears defensive lineman. Sweat lands a spot on the NFL Top 100 list at No. 91. Making the list, which is voted on by players...

Montez Sweat voted No. 91 on NFL Top 100 list

Bears defensive end Montez Sweat has been named the 91st best player in the NFL in a poll of league players.

Why Caleb Williams can't trademark 'Iceman': Inside the Bears QB's latest off-field setback

The story behind why Caleb will not be officially known as the "Iceman."

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Why Bears QB Caleb Williams' attempt to trademark 'Iceman' was refused by U.S. Patent Office

Here's why the 2026 Madden cover athlete was denied in an attempt to patent his nickname.

Why Caleb Williams' 'Iceman' trademark application was initially refused as Bears QB's branding plan hits snag

The former No. 1 overall pick has applied for a trademark in hopes of developing an apparel line and entertainment company

I Love This Ben Johnson Quote About Darnell Wright

One of the things I appreciate most about Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson is how he speaks about the offensive line. And what he said about right tackle Darnell Wright (via ESPN’s Courtney Cronin) is...

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