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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
WATCH THIS: Caleb Williams Highlights Set to Old School NFL Films Music

I can’t get enough Caleb Williams highlights from the Chicago Bears’ Week 1 win against the Carolina Panthers, and I can’t imagine I’m the only one who feels that way. Hence, I’m sharing this clip...

Bears Defenders Couldn’t Stop Laughing As The Offense Finally Made Someone Else Suffer

So many people were entertained on Sunday watching Caleb Williams and the offense drag the Carolina Panthers defense up and down the field for 60 minutes. Of course, it started with Bears fans,...

PFF doubles down on egregious Caleb Williams rating after four-TD game

Williams had one of his best career performances in Week 1, yet his PFF grade did not reflect it.

Justin Jefferson could make life a living hell for Bears' secondary in Week 2

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is next on the calendar for the Chicago Bears, which could not be at a worst time for the franchise.

Sophia's Cleaning Service named first Chicago Bears 2026 Small Business All-Pro, presented by PNC

The Chicago Bears and PNC Bank announced that Sophia’s Cleaning Service was the first business selected for the 2026 Small Business All-Pros, presented by PNC. The annual program recognizes local...

3 Reasons Why the Chicago Bears Beat the Carolina Panthers

Welcome to the first rendition of my new series for the 2026 season, where I recap what I believe to be the three reasons the Chicago Bears won or lost the previous game. In week 1, the Bears went...

Of Course Mike Ditka Loves Ben Johnson

Dan Pompei’s latest at The Athletic, a feature on franchise icon Mike Ditka, has a bunch of fun nuggets and tidbits. But I found myself gravitating toward this anecdote. Because, of course, I...

PFF will never get the Caleb Williams grades right, and here's why

Pro Football Focus giving Caleb Williams an average grade after the Chicago Bears' domination of the Carolina Panthers speaks to some flaws in their process.

10 Thoughts on the NFL: Chicago Bears put the League on notice, plus much more

1. You know what? I’m glad Pro Football Focus gave Caleb Williams a hilariously low grade for his explosive and efficient Week 1 performance against the Carolina Panthers, in which he accounted...

Monangai and Swift Fun Facts, New MNF Scorebug, What Old Friends Did With Their New Teams, and Other Bears Bullets

Tuesdays are better after a Bears Victory Monday. It’s just science. Pro Football Focus (via Twitter/X) had two Bears in the top five of most yards after contact per attempt in Week 1. Kyle...

Caleb Williams franchise record update: Where Bears QB stands after Week 1

How well on his way to breaking the 4,000-yard and 30 passing touchdown marks is Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams?

Chicago Bears kick off Latino Heritage Month by recognizing Alison Segarra and Alejandro Gonzalez as 2026 Latino Heritage Month Youth Leaders 

The Chicago Bears are excited to kick off Latino Heritage Month by celebrating the culture, traditions and contributions of Latino communities across Chicago and beyond, beginning with the...

Chicago White Sox playoff update: Magic number, coming schedule and more

The Chicago White Sox have been scuffling a bit recently but gave their playoff hopes an injection of life with a win over the Cleveland Guardians Monday. The White Sox are hoping to fend off the...

Do the Chicago Bears need to aggressively add to their defense?

Soak it in. The Bears’ offense is what everyone has been asking for since Rex Grossman laid a 2006-sized egg. A modern offense capable of scoring at any time and in any manner. And yet, this...

Hot seat meter for 6 struggling Bears starters after Week 1 win over Panthers

Six Chicago Bears starters are on the hot seat after their dominating Week 1 victory over the Carolina Panthers to kick off the 2026 season.

Let's kick off NFL Week 2: Seven things Solak thinks -- including that Houston's offense could be decent

Will the Titans score any points against the Eagles? Can Ben Johnson solve Brian Flores' Vikings defense? Get ready for Week 2 with seven takes.

Be Very Afraid: How Kalif Raymond Has Unlocked The True Ben Johnson Offense

The Chicago Bears‘ offense was really good last season. It finished in the top 10 and did so many things well. However, it always felt like something was just a little bit off. Most chalked it up...

Six lessons learned from Week 1: Caleb Williams is taking another leap, don't forget about Trevor Lawrence

Plus, Kenneth Walker III might just be the answer to the Chiefs' biggest problem

Bears' Tory Taylor is crucial weapon for them (with one trick he used in Week 1)

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson credited Tory Taylor with switching the momentum in their win over the Panthers. Taylor is now another weapon for them.

NFL Power Rankings Week 2: Not Overreacting To Kickoff Weekend

The 2026 NFL regular season is underway, and with that, Week 1 is in the books. As usual, the opening week of football has proven to be one of the most unpredictable in the football calendar....

Bears have a tricky path to replacing Jaylon Johnson or Tyrique Stevenson

If the Chicago Bears wanted to replace cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson or Tyrique Stevenson after their abysmal performances, it wouldn't be simple.

Ranking the top 20 best Bears from their Week 1 rout of Panthers

Here are the rankings of the top 20 players on the Chicago Bears' roster during their blowout Week 1 win over the Carolina Panthers.

Chicago Bears News: Bears victory of Carolina Panthers big in many ways

The Chicago Bears blowout win over the Carolina Panthers merits a close look at what went right and what went wrong. Fortunately for Chicago, there was a lot more good than bad. The Bears offense...

‘Truly humbled': Connor Bedard named Blackhawks' captain for 2026-27 season

The Chicago Blackhawks officially have their captain for the 2026-27 season and it’s not Patrick Kane. The announcement came Tuesday as the team revealed Connor Bedard would be the 37th captain...

Monday, September 14, 2026
Carolina Wanted No Part Of Zavion Thomas On Sunday And The Tape Proves It

The Carolina Panthers made several decisions that were certainly logical on Sunday. Chief among them was gearing their entire defensive game plan around stopping tight end Colston Loveland from...

Did Drew Brees Casually Unlock Caleb Williams? Why Ben Johnson Thinks So

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson has spent the past 18 months trying to hammer it into Caleb Williams’ head about improving his completion percentage. Getting it to 70% is the goal. All the...

Reviewing the Bears’ PFN grades from Week 1 vs. Panthers

The Bears came away from Week 1 victorious, marching into Carolina and picking up the 59-37 victory. The game marked the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history, and it also marked the most...

How Kyler Gordon’s Trainer Basically Just Said The Bears’ Strength Coaches Suck

The Chicago Bears took care of business on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Unfortunately, it wasn’t a perfect affair. The offense did the heavy lifting, pouring 59 points onto the...

Bears Bits: Johnson on Williams, Swift; Fun Facts, Must Reads, More

Ben Johnson is many things. Accountable is near the top of the list of superlatives that can be used to describe the Chicago Bears head coach. The accountability that Johnson has for himself and...

5 things that stood out to Ben Johnson in Week 1 win

After watching tape of Sunday’s season-opening 59-37 win over the Panthers, coach Ben Johnson spoke to reporters about the Bears battling through oppressive heat to finish strong, a...

Panthers admit they knew what Bears were doing and still couldn't stop it

After the Chicago Bears' offensive outpouring in Week 1, Carolina Panthers defenders were both frustrated and also admitted they knew what was coming, but still couldn't stop it.

Bears’ Caleb Williams and D’Andre Swift Nominated for FedEx Awards

Chicago had an amazing performance from its offense, putting up 59 points and earning the team its first win of the season. These sorts of things get noticed, and so it’s not surprising that a...

Sam Roush's atrocious blocking could soon see him in Ben Johnson's dog house

Chicago Bears rookie tight end Sam Roush saw one of his best college traits reverse course, and Ben Johnson could end up making the rookie pay.

Dave Canales reacts to Caleb Williams' controversial remark after Bears-Panthers

Did Bears quarterback Caleb Williams really throw a dig at the Panthers?

Ben Johnson Didn’t Miss When Handing Out Game Balls in Week 1

Our first installment of Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson’s “Good, Better, Best!” postgame speech was the cherry on top of a wonderful Sunday sundae. In case you missed it, we’ve got you covered with...

Is there still time to keep the Bears in Illinois?

The Chicago Bears may be looking at Indiana as its new home, but Arlington Heights is still fighting to keep the team in Illinois. Arlington Heights remains a primary option for the Chicago Bears...

Bears vs. Panthers Game Balls: 2026 Campaign Opens With Historic Start

The 2026 Chicago Bears season is underway, and Bears fans have never quite had a week one victory Monday like this one. In scoring 59 points against the Carolina Panthers, the Bears achieved their...

Why Bears' major defensive concerns after Week 1 win are not an overreaction

The defensive issues for this Bears team are very real.

Chicago Bears and Primient announce multi-year partnership to preserve and share team history

The Chicago Bears announced a new multi-year partnership with Primient, naming the biomanufacturer as the Official History Partner of the Chicago Bears and primary sponsor of the Chicago Bears...

Bears 24-Hour Rule: We Want An Encore!

Buckle up, Bears fans. If Week 1 was any indication, this season is going to be a wild ride! I’ll do my best not to overreact to Week 1 (on either side of the ball), because between now and...

No Longer TE1, Cole Kmet Is Still Exactly What The Bears Offense Needs

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet has gracefully taken on a new role in the year-plus since Colston Loveland was drafted. He’s no longer Chicago’s No. 1 tight end, as he was from 2020 until about...

This could be the most unstoppable offense in Chicago Bears history

Let me add this one to overreaction Monday takes about the Chicago Bears’ 59-37 curb-stomping of the Carolina Panthers in Week 1: What we just saw on Sunday has me ready to say Ben Johnson and...

The Bears Offensive Line Deserves Some Major Praise After Sunday’s Win

A great NFL offense is a lot like a car. The quarterback is behind the wheel. He’s in control. He calls the shots and directs everything. That was Caleb Williams for the Bears yesterday. He led...

Panthers Defenders Aren’t Handling Their Humiliation By The Chicago Bears Well

The Carolina Panthers defense felt optimistic coming into 2026. Why shouldn’t they? The team spent vast resources in the offseason upgrading the unit, first with pass rusher Jaelan Phillips and...

Injured DT Bobby Brown III battles through Panthers' defensive collapse versus Bears

Carolina's DT continued fighting through back pain to remain on the field despite the NFL Week 1 rout.

Bears actually left 25 points on the board in their win over the Panthers

Believe it or not, the Chicago Bears left 25 points on the board in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers, and we dive into exactly how it happened.

By the Numbers: Bears' Week 1 win over Panthers

Take a look at some notable numbers and stats from the Bears’ 59-37 historic season-opening win over the Panthers Sunday in Charlotte.

Kaden Davis used 1 play to become Bears' most unlikely hero in win over Panthers

While it may not have been the most glamorous play in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears WR Kaden Davis made one play that changed everything.

10 Bears Takes: Run Game Dominance, Caleb Williams Improvement, History Made

The 2026 NFL regular season is under way, and I’m not sure the Chicago Bears could have had a more emphatic offensive performance than they did on Sunday afternoon in Carolina. Now, it’s always...

D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai made the loudest statement in Bears' Week 1 win

The Chicago Bears' tandem of D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai made their presence known in the team's Week 1 win over the Carolina Panthers.

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