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Thursday, September 3, 2026
Bears sound like they are ready to see the real Jaylon Johnson stand up

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen praised cornerback Jaylon Johnson to the point that fans should be ready to see him completely back.

Dennis Allen said what no Bears fan has uttered about Kentavius Street

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen was asked about no one talking about defensive tackle Kentavius Street, and the coach made sure to talk him up.

Chicago Bears News: Chicago is hot, and so are the Bears

It reached the mid-90’s at Halas Hall on Wednesday as both the weather and the Chicago Bears are hot topics this week. A video of Kyler Gordon training appeared on the interwebs today, but it was...

Bears vs. Eagles tickets 2026: See the latest prices, seats, start time to Week 3 NFL game

The Bears host the Eagles in Week 3 of the NFL season. Here's how to get tickets to the Monday night game in Chicago.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Dennis Allen Used Math To Prove You Wrong About The Bears’ Pass Rush Issues

The Chicago Bears had a hard time getting to the quarterback last season. They were near the bottom in the NFL in both sacks and pressure rate. Many took this as a sign of the obvious problem....

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/2/26

Today’s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: DB D’Shawn Jamison Atlanta Falcons Signed: DL Zach Harrison, DL Khalid Kareem, S Jammie Robinson Released: CB Cobee Bryant, DE Cam Sample...

Minor NFL Transactions: 9/2/26

Today’s minor moves: Carolina Panthers Waived from IR: CB Tyrek Funderburk Chicago Bears Released from IR: CB Jaylon Jones Detroit Lions Waived: C Seth McLaughlin, RB Jabari Small New England...

Bears Over Beers Happy Hour and Open Thread: Bears Trade Incoming?

Welcome to the latest episode of Bears Over Beers! This week, join our hosts Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk as they catch up once again and look at some of the hot topics right now in Chicago...

Caleb Williams Sounds Like Tom Brady When You Ask Him About His Contract

If you speak to most athletes, they will admit that their overarching goal is to reach the point in their careers when they land their first massive contract. The one that sets them and their...

Zavion Thomas Flashes Explosiveness Reminding Fans of Bears Legend

In the Bears final preseason game against the Tennessee Titans, rookie wide receiver Zavion Thomas exploded onto the scene. His […] The post Zavion Thomas Flashes Explosiveness Reminding Fans of...

Fourth-year cornerback Clark Phillips III excited to join Bears

CB Clark Phillips III was thrilled when his agent called to inform him that he was being traded to the Bears, saying he’s eager to get in a new building with new guys and learn a new scheme.

Around The NFL: Fernando Mendoza Takes A Seat, Patriots FG Funny Business, Stroud Extension Deadline, More

The NFL season kicks off one week from today. Yeah, I’m still trying to figure out how I feel about a Wednesday opener. But that might be a discussion for another day. Anyway, when the Las Vegas...

Chicago Bears have the worst net penalty yards over the last 4 years

Fans, rejoice. Real data backs up the shouting at televisions, cussing in cars, booing at Soldier Field and angry posts on social media for years. The refs really do have it out for the Chicago...

Bears Bits: Johnson Thriving, Stevenson Back at Practice, Swift Aiming for Explosiveness, More

Lost in all of the Bears’ injury discussion since camp opened is a player who was the topic of that discussion last season, but has had a quietly good camp and looks poised for a return to form:...

An Insider Update Proves The Chicago Bears Aren’t Done Hunting A Big Trade Fish

Most of the attention has shifted to the regular season. Less than two weeks separate the Chicago Bears from their next effort to chase that elusive second Lombardi trophy. They made terrific...

Dennis Allen Loves What He Is Seeing From Jaylon Johnson

A healthy Jaylon Johnson could be a difference-maker for the 2026 Chicago Bears. The injury bug has roughed up Chicago’s secondary all summer long. Cornerback Kyler Gordon began training camp on...

Bears' Ryan Poles hits expected notes about a D'Andre Swift contract extension

As running back D'Andre Swift possibly moves toward getting a second nice payday, Chicago Bears generall manager Ryan Poles talked about the situation.

Bears DC Dennis Allen sees line as defense's deepest position group

With the season opener in Carolina looming a week from Sunday, defensive coordinator Dennis Allen on Wednesday expressed faith in the Bears’ revamped defensive line.

Bears D-Line Receives Another Vote of Confidence Despite External Speculation

The regular season is right around the corner, and the Chicago Bears roster is all but set for their opener against the Carolina Panthers on September 13. It’ll be nice to focus on actual...

Chicago Bears Mega Season Preview with Aaron Leming

The latest Bears Banter has dropped! It’s a traditional unlike any other! Every year right around September 1st, Bill Zimmerman sits down with the great Aaron Leming and takes an in-depth look at...

Report: Chicago Bears Exploring Trade Market for Defensive Ends

A discussion pertaining to the Chicago Bears’ defensive line and their need for improvement is about as predictable and common as seeing a proper Chicago-style dog featuring an all-beef frank on a...

Bears predicted to resolve big issue on defense with a trade

This prediction could easily come true in the next few days.

Week 1 NFL picks, predictions for Kalshi, Polymarket, Underdog: Bears-Panthers, Vikings-Packers markets

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 1 NFL predictions today from 10,000 simulations

Ryan Poles on the Bears Left Tackle Situation: We Feel Good About It

When asked about the left tackle position and the state of the offensive line, Ryan Poles was (perhaps surprisingly!) optimistic about what is happening there. This is what the Bears’ general...

NFL executives believe in Bears' Super Bowl chances in 2026

NFL executives believe that the Chicago Bears can build on their 2025 success by reaching the Super Bowl in the upcoming 2026 campaign.

One Chicago Bears Fan’s Open Letter to Kyler Gordon

Kyler, You are a Chicago Bear. As a 51-year-old former high-school football player who dreamed of one day following in the footsteps of Butkus and Singletary, let me tell you, you have been given...

Ben Johnson heaps praise on Rome Odunze as a tone setter for Bears' offense

Chicago Bears' wide receivers are desired to have an unselfish, "no block, no rock" mentality, and there may no better example of that than Rome Odunze.

Why The Bears Knew Exactly What They Were Doing Trading For Clark Phillips

The Chicago Bears’ most unexpected move of the offseason was saved for right before the real action begins. They flipped defensive tackle Gervon Dexter to the Atlanta Falcons for a 5th round pick...

Caleb Williams On Contract Future: Money’s Not a Motivating Factor, Winning Handles Everything

A Caleb Williams contract extension has been on our mind since February, when Bears General Manager Ryan Poles talked about the importance of maintaining financial flexibilty ahead of the start of...

Booker, Poles, “Week 0” Roster Tweaks, NFC North Whispers, and Other Bears Bullets

Sometimes, when it is as hot, humid, and sticky as it has been in Chicago the last few days, it can be hard to think about Bears football. I could really go for a chill breeze, leaves changing...

Position-by-position takeaways from Bears' initial 53-man roster reveal

There's a lot to take away from the Chicago Bears' 53-man roster with some changes already made to it. Here's a look at what it looks like entering Week 1.

Chicago Bears launch Vamos Bears, new Spanish-language initiative for fans worldwide

The Chicago Bears have officially launched Vamos Bears, the club's new Spanish-language initiative designed to connect with Spanish-speaking fans through dedicated content and year-round...

Question of the Day: After Jaylon Johnson, who do you trust in the secondary?

After the draft in April, Bears fans were pretty excited, and for good reason, about the new-look secondary. After signing Coby Bryant and drafting Dillon Thieneman, Bears fans were excited about...

The Chicago Bears’ Preseason Somehow Included An Interesting Stadium Wrinkle

Everybody knows the Chicago Bears stadium situation at this point. Thanks to a series of blunders on all sides, the team has found itself in a stalemate between Indiana and Illinois. On the one...

Bears' Dillon Thieneman needed 40 preseason snaps to prove Ryan Poles right

Chicago Bears rookie first-round pick safety Dillon Thieneman is proving Ryan Poles right after his strong preseason performances.

Chicago Bears Mascot History: From Mr. Bear to Staley Da Bear

The 2026 NFL season marks the 24th year Staley Da Bear will patrol the sidelines. The name Staley drew inspiration from the original moniker of the Chicago Bears. The first iteration of George...

Bears' Ben Johnson's comments on Caleb Williams should be more of a warning

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson has noticed one change with his QB Caleb Williams that shows things in 2026 are different than usual.

How Bears move forward in 2026 with Coby Bryant officially on IR

The Chicago Bears have officially put safety Coby Bryant on IR, so what does this mean for the franchise as they roll through the 2026 season without him?

Chicago Bears News: James Lynch & Jack Sanborn added to 53-man roster

Two Chicago Bears fan favorites, an old one in Jack Sanborn and a new one in James Lynch, have returned to the roster after the team cleared room by placing Coby Bryant and Hayden Large were moved...

The Bears Did a Good Job of Maximizing Gervon Dexter’s Trade Value

Gervon Dexter chicagobears.com Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune on the Bears latest acquisition at cornerback: Physically, Clark Phillips III projects as a slot cornerback, but the majority of...

The Bears Get Tough With High Risk Decisions at Defensive Tackle

Jayden Loving from chicagobears.com Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune empties his notebook.   He notes the surprises that have emerged at defensive tackle over the summer: [Jayden] Loving, who...

Another Reason Why Braxton Jones May Be Better in 2026

I found this tidbit bit from Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune to be interesting.  He notes that Braxton Jones had a tendency to wear down over the course of games last year as he came back from...

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Why The Vikings Already Regret Passing On Dillon Thieneman

The Chicago Bears were surprised when Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman fell to the 25th pick in the 1st round of the draft. They felt his talent was to a point where he would go somewhere in the...

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/1/26

Here is the first NFL Practice Squad Updates post of the 2026 NFL Season: Arizona Cardinals Signed: DT Jared Harrison-Hunte, G Vershon Lee Atlanta Falcons Signed: G Josh Thompson Baltimore Ravens...

What is your Chicago Bears 2026 record prediction?

The Chicago Bears announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season, and they’ve already tweaked it. But top to bottom, this is an interesting group of players. Ben Johnson’s offense looks...

Oh. Kyler Gordon Is SCREWED Screwed. How Ryan Poles Just Comfirmed It

Cornerback Kyler Gordon was the darling of the offseason last year. The Chicago Bears moved quickly to lock him up to a three-year extension worth $40 million. Few were prouder of that achievement...

Bears Bits: Kyler Conundrum, Burden Back, New Numbers, More

At this point, it’s impossible not to believe that the Kyler Gordon situation in Chicago hasn’t reached a breaking point. Gordon was placed on the PUP list out of camp, guaranteeing he’ll miss the...

Ben Johnson lauds Caleb Williams for QB's intensity, focus

Bears coach Ben Johnson praised Caleb Williams Tuesday for how seriously the third-year quarterback approaches his job, saying he’s locked in and is “only concerned about doing his job at a high...

Thank you, Caleb Williams: Chicago Bears have a real, actual, NFL QB

When you look around the NFL landscape on September 1st, it’s easy to get tunnel vision and focus only on the Chicago Bears. You might be worried about the health of the Bears’ secondary, you...

Film Room: Buy Zavion Thomas Stock, Ben Johnson’s Designs, More

Zavion Thomas’ 97-yard touchdown in Saturday’s preseason finale against the Titans was the headliner. It was the talk of the fanbase in real time, and enough to prompt me to spend time on Tuesday...

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