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Thursday, June 4, 2026
Bears have to act quickly after latest Packers report about adding elite edge rusher
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Uh-oh: Aaron Donald is “Flirting With the Idea” of Coming Out of Retirement

Just because the Los Angeles Rams acquired Myles Garrett in a trade it doesn’t mean that they are done adding to the defensive line. Legendary defensive lineman Aaron Donald could be making his...

Rome Odunze’s Update on His Broken Foot Is, Uh … Very Concerning

Before you start pencilling in Luther Burden III as the Chicago Bears’ WR1, you should know that Rome Odunze isn’t going down without a fight. A healthy Odunze has his eyes set on the top of the...

Chicago’s Mayor Shared the Wildest Bears-Packers Confession I’ve Ever Heard

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson took to the airwaves to make his latest pitch for the Bears not to leave for suburban Arlington Heights or for a spot in Northwest Indiana in Hammond near Wolf Lake....

Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams’ Madden Cover, the “Elite QB” Talk, Joint Practices, and More

We’ve already broken out the bigger items from Ben Johnson’s Wednesday media session at Halas Hall (Braxton Jones and the left tackle battle, Rome Odunze’s WR1 bid, and the availability questions...

Availability Remains the Question for Kyler Gordon — While Jaylon Johnson Is Back on the Field

Ben Johnson had reason for both optimism and concern about his cornerback room on Wednesday at Halas Hall, and it came down to who’s on the field. The good news: Jaylon Johnson is back with the...

Bears, Chiefs or Raiders should target Patriots 9-TD receiver who wants a trade after A.J. Brown deal

The Chicago Bears, Kansas City Chiefs, and Las Vegas Raiders should target a New England Patriots playmaker who has expressed interest in a trade after the team acquired A.J. Brown from the...

A Healthy Rome Odunze Is Eyeing the Top of the Bears’ Depth Chart

The opportunity in front of Rome Odunze is the one he’s been waiting for since Chicago drafted him ninth overall in 2024. With DJ Moore traded to Buffalo this offseason, the WR1 role is there for...

Braxton Jones Is in a Good Spot Early in the Bears’ Left Tackle Competition

The Bears’ left tackle situation has a familiar feel to it. A year ago, the competition for the job dragged through all of training camp and well into the season before Chicago landed on a...

Five Bears Veterans With the Most to Gain During OTAs

A new round of OTAs opens this week. For players running it back for another year with the Chicago Bears, it means a return to Halas Hall and a reunion with some familiar faces for a team trying...

Hammond mayor says city 'ready' for new Bears stadium, can begin construction 'this summer' in radio interview

While Illinois lawmakers haven't yet been able to come up with a deal to help keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois, Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. said in a radio interview that his city could...

Will Caleb Williams fall victim to the 'Madden Curse'? History of quarterbacks who graced cover

Caleb Williams becomes the first Bears player to grace the Madden cover—but history shows the spotlight can come with consequences

NFC North win totals: The Vikings are being overlooked, while the Packers are being overrated

Breaking down the Over/Under win totals for all four teams in the NFC North

Caleb Williams Says the Madden NFL ’27 Cover Was Inspired By The Greatest Basketball Player Ever

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams went on the New Heights podcast and discussed the inspiration behind his Madden NFL ’27 cover. I never thought I’d see a Bears quarterback openly channel...

Bears QB Caleb Williams graces 'Madden NFL 27' cover

Caleb Williams is the cover athlete for "Madden NFL 27," making the quarterback the first player in Chicago Bears history to receive that distinction.

Bears' Caleb Williams must clear two hurdles to have successful 2026 season

These are some big issues for the Bears heading into 2026.

Why I’m Not Worried About a Madden Jinx, Eagles React to Brown Trade, Random MNF Thought, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 135 of the Chicago Bears’ offseason. We’re in a celebratory mood because Caleb Williams is officially the cover athlete for Madden NFL ’27. It has been years since I last purchased a Madden...

Caleb Williams named cover athlete for Madden 27

CHICAGO — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has been named the cover athlete for Madden 27. Williams, 24, becomes the first Bears player on a Madden cover since guard Roberto Garza graced...

Madden covers by year: Full list of NFL players on cover since 2000, from Eddie George to Caleb Williams

Getting a Madden cover is in many cases a sign a player has made it. Here's a complete list of every NFL player to grace the Madden video game since athletes first started appearing on the cover...

QB Williams graces Madden cover in Bears first

Caleb Williams is on the cover of "Madden NFL 27," making him the first Bears player to earn that distinction.

'Madden NFL 27' cover reveal: Caleb Williams becomes first Bears player on cover

From the Jumpman pass to thrilling comeback wins, Williams' breakout 2025 season landed him on the cover of "Madden NFL 27"

Which Bears pass catcher is the best value, riskie...

Rome Odunze, Luther Burden III and Colston Loveland are being drafted close together.

Iceman meets Madden: How Caleb Williams became the iconic video game's newest cover athlete

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was announced as the EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 cover athlete on Wednesday, etching his name in history as the first player in franchise history to be featured on the...

Iceman meets Madden: How Caleb Williams became the iconic video game's newest cover athlete

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was announced as the EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 cover athlete on Wednesday, etching his name in history as the first player in franchise history to be featured on the...

IT’S HAPPENING: Caleb Williams is the Madden ’27 Cover Athlete

It’s official. Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will be on the cover of the Madden NFL ’27 video game. I never thought I’d live to see the day when the Bears’ quarterback was on the cover...

Madden 27 cover athlete: Why Caleb Williams was chosen by EA Sports for 2026 video game

Here's why Chicago's quarterback will be on video game covers across the country.

Why Caleb Williams is on Madden 27 cover, and why Bears QB doesn't have to worry about a curse

This is game-changing stuff for Chicago.

'I'm ready for it': After DJ Moore's exit, Rome Odunze embracing being Bears' WR1

Chicago's Rome Odunze is looking for a more productive Year 3 with added responsibility after the team traded DJ Moore to the Bills.

Bears have no choice but to make this trade after Myles Garrett deal with Rams
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Could inaction in Springfield help keep the Bears in Chicago?

CHICAGO (WGN) — As dysfunction continues to unfold in the Chicago Bears stadium saga, an inability to pass either a megaprojects or stadium authority bill during Illinois' spring legislative...

The Rams Were Reportedly Pursuing An A.J. Brown Trade As Well

A.J. Brown practiced with the New England Patriots for the first time today. Brown also spoke to reporters and didn’t hide his excitement, saying, “I know this ain’t heaven, but it’s close to it.”...

Extension Round-Up: Drake London Among Multiple Players Getting New Deals

New money was flying around on Tuesday, with multiple players receiving extensions or raises around the league. None more so than Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London, who landed a massive...

A Quick Look at the Chicago Bears’ Super Bowl Odds

Monday’s blockbuster trades had me thinking about updated Super Bowl LXI odds. And then this post from the NFL on FOX’s Twitter/X feed hit my timeline: A look at the updated Super Bowl LXI odds...

Bears named top landing spot for 74-TD veteran free agent receiver who Caleb Williams would love

The Chicago Bears have been linked to a veteran free agent receiver who is coming off a 1,000-yard season and would be incredibly beneficial to quarterback Caleb Williams's development.

Bears-Bengals Will Hold A Joint Practice Ahead of Their Preseason Game

The Chicago Bears and Cincinnati Bengals are running it back. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said on Tuesday during his press conference following an OTA practice that the two teams will get...

WATCH: Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema Raves About Ben Johnson

You’ve gotta hear what Illinois football coach Bret Bielema had to say about Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears. This clip via 104.3 The Score from Illinois football coach (and Bears fan) Bret...

Hammond Mayor Chimes In With Expected Date For a Bears Stadium Decision

While the Chicago Bears continue to be vague regarding when they will announce plans for a future stadium in either Arlington Heights or across state lines in Indiana, Hammond Mayor Thomas...

Why Jayden Loving is a Bears Undrafted Rookie to Watch

Even though the Chicago Bears didn’t come up with a blockbuster trade to bolster their defensive line, I like some of the players currently on the roster. This isn’t to say I think that someone...

Illinois Efforts To Allow Publicly-Owned Bears Stadium In Chicago Falls Short

JUNE 2: Late on Sunday, the Illinois state legislature adjourned for the spring with a last-minute attempt at passing a new ‘megaprojects’ bill falling short, as detailed by ESPN’s Courtney...

Myles Garrett Trade Fallout, How the Stadium Deal Failed, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 134 of the Chicago Bears offseason. Can you believe we’re only 103 days away from the Bears kicking off in Week 1? Soon enough, we’ll be going from counting up from the end of the 2025 season...

This analysis makes DJ Moore trade feel like a waste for the Bills

Buffalo had to give up a second-round pick to get Moore from the Chicago Bears.

Mayors have different reactions after Illinois spring legislative session ends without a Bears stadium deal

Three mayors had three different reactions after the Illinois spring legislative session ended early Monday morning without a bill passed to help keep the Chicago Bears in the state when they...

Monday, June 1, 2026
How Much Would It Cost For the Bears to Upgrade Their Pass Rush?

The Myles Garrett trade was a jaw-dropper. In case you missed it, the Los Angeles Rams (a.k.a. the team that eliminated the Chicago Bears from the postseason back in January) acquired the...

Grady Jarrett confident Bears D-line will raise level of play

Grady Jarrett believes that the Bears defensive line will benefit in 2026 from being healthier than last season and refocusing on fundamentals and techniques.

Grady Jarrett confident Bears D-line will raise level of play

Grady Jarrett believes that the Bears defensive line will benefit in 2026 from being healthier than last season and refocusing on fundamentals and techniques.

Eagles Trade A.J. Brown to the Patriots, Reuniting Him With Mike Vrabel

The A.J. Brown saga finally has an ending, and it points toward New England. The Eagles agreed Monday to send their star wide receiver to the Patriots in exchange for a 2028 first-round pick and a...

Patriots' trade for A.J. Brown barely cost more than Bills' trade for DJ Moore

Did Buffalo miss an obvious opportunity here?

Caleb Williams gets bold prediction from ESPN that Bears fans would love to see come true

This would be an incredible outcome for the 2026 NFL season for the Bears.

I’m Not Sure How the Bears Could Have Topped the Rams Myles Garrett Offer

As we all know by now, the Chicago Bears have missed out on yet another star edge defender on the market. This time, it’s Myles Garrett, headed from the Cleveland Browns to the Los Angeles Rams in...

Top 2026 candidates for 'Madden NFL' cover: Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Bijan Robinson among possibilities

From MVP Matthew Stafford to rumored front-runner Caleb Williams, we rank the top 5 superstars who deserve to grace the cover

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