Chicago Bears

Week 2 of OTAs is underway with 17 teams, and ESPN's NFL Nation shares news and insights from every practice.

Sam Roush was a full participant throughout the Chicago Bears’ offseason training program. Quarterback Caleb Williams speaks highly of the rookie tight end, whose arrival at Halas Hall appears to...

The Chicago Bears are hoping to truly contend in 2026, so they could look to add one of the best remaining defensive free agents.

We’ve talked a bunch about how far we’ve come as Bears fans, but in the rearview mirror, it’s still, well, we’ll call it, the “pre-Ben Johnson era.” Remember the Hard Knocks installment following...

Kyler Gordon made only five combined regular and postseason appearances in 2025. Well into the offseason, the veteran cornerback has still not been able to participate in practices. Gordon was...

As the Bears have continued to update staff positions on their website over the past few days, Neil Stratton of SucceedinFootball.com has noticed a few new changes in the team’s front office....

A Chicago Bears trade pitch from an NFL analyst would send a Super Bowl-winning defender to the Windy City to address the most pressing need remaining on Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles' roster.

With the Chicago Bears’ mandatory minicamp in the books, we begin a long, six-week football-less trek on our way toward the upcoming 2026 NFL campaign. So, as we get ready to enjoy the summer, I...

Montez Sweat is often a lightning rod for criticism from Chicago Bears fans. But if you let Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson tell the story, the narrative is quite different. This is what the Bears...

This wouldn't exactly make a trade very exciting for the Bears.

The Chicago Bears’ 2026 rookie class took a trip to 35th & Shields last night to throw out the first pitch and take in the White Sox-Dodgers contest at Rate Field. Wide receiver Zavion Thomas...

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has achieved personal and team success since being selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft, but he feels the best is yet to come, saying: “There’s so much...

Mandatory minicamp is in the books, and the Bleacher Nation Bears Podcast is breaking down the biggest takeaways from one of the final stops before training camp, presented by Obvious Shirts....

As many of us are, I’m quite exhausted by all the new Bears stadium talk. We’re going to Arlington! No, Hammond. Chicago has re-entered the chat! No, you guys, we’re really going to Hammond this...

The 2026 Chicago Bears mandatory minicamp practice sessions are finally in the books. And now, we’ve got an approximately six-week wait until our next batch of meaningful football happenings....

Luther Burden III could be in store for a huge 2026 season.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams wrapped up the team’s mandatory minicamp practice sessions with a Thursday meeting with the assembled media at Halas Hall. QB1 discussed various topics in...

The Chicago Bears’ offseason program wrapped up on Thursday, but head coach Ben Johnson had some praise for his players before they hit the road for a six-week vacation before the start of...

Caleb Williams and Luther Burden III teamed up to produce the top offensive highlight in the Bears’ final minicamp practice, connecting on a long pass in an 11-on-11 drill.

Even though the Chicago Bears have publicly stated their intent to move forward with a stadium plan in Northwest Indiana, there hasn’t been much in terms of specifics. Not only is NBC Chicago...

Coach Ben Johnson is pleased with what the Bears achieved during their offseason program, which concluded Thursday at Halas Hall with a third minicamp practice.

The Buccaneers made a number of promotions in their front office this week, per a team announcement, including a title bump for former linebacker and longtime executive Shelton Quarles. Quarles,...

Bears QB Caleb Williams said his his knowledge of the team's offense has allowed him to take his leadership to the next level.

The Chicago Bears held mandatory minicamp this week, and no player has come out as a bigger winner from the three-day period than dynamic rookie wide receiver Zavion Thomas.

Three days of Chicago Bears minicamp practices are in the books. And while there are various things I want to touch on from the last three days, the return of a healthy Jaylon Johnson is something...

It would make sense for the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears to pursue a Cleveland Browns star cornerback.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has some lofty goals for his future. I thought this exchange during his Thursday press conference at Halas Hall was enlightening: REPORTER: You said...

Caleb Williams has big dreams. And Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson is here to share them. During his Thursday press conference on the final day of the Bears’ mandatory minicamp practices,...

The 2026 Christmas Day installment of Bears-Packers will have a brand new look. And I mean that in the most literal way possible. In announcing their 2026 promotional and theme schedule, the...

If Dillon Thieneman needs someone to lean on as a rookie, all he has to do is look next to him in the defensive backfield. The Chicago Bears signed Coby Bryant to be an anchor in a new-look...

Writer’s block and a wonky AC unit make for a bad combination on a Thursday morning. We are 94 days away from watching the Chicago Bears kick off their regular-season slate of games against the...

The Chicago Bears on Thursday announced the organization’s 2026 Home Game Themes schedule, featuring a season-long lineup of themed gamedays designed to celebrate the communities, traditions,...

Veteran safety Coby Bryant made his impact known during Wednesday’s minicamp practice by recording an interception — a snapshot into how the Super Bowl LX champion is fitting in with the Bears...

If you were hoping that the Chicago Bears would sign AJ Epenesa to bolster their pass rush, I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news. Epenesa, a free agent who reportedly visited Halas Hall back in...

The blazing 4.28 that Bears rookie receiver Zavion Thomas ran in the 40 at the NFL Combine translated to the field in college and has been evident in offseason practices.

Patrick Mahomes will go down in history as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL. He will also go down as the league’s first $500 million player. Updates from NFL insiders on...

It sounds like an extension for Darnell Wright could be on the horizon. Wright, 24, is entering Year 4 of the rookie contract he signed after being taken with the 10th overall pick in the 2023 NFL...

The Chicago Bears could call the Kansas City Chiefs to explore a trade for offensive tackle Wanya Morris, who could provide some value to Chicago's offense in 2026.

This one personnel grouping might be the Bears strong-suit in 2026.

Legendary Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher doesn't want the franchise to leave Soldier Field, but he's open to the idea of Hammond, Indiana.

I’ve never been one to hide that I enjoy throwing out a few bets on a college football Saturday or NFL Sunday. Here and there, I’ll take a flier on a future. But one anonymous person took that to...

It feels noteworthy that ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter is weighing in on the Chicago Bears stadium saga, especially with sourced goodies: This snippet from Schefter’s most recent podcast is a...

We are just 95 days away from witnessing the Chicago Bears kick off their 2026 regular season against the Carolina Panthers. When it comes to the Bears, the first player who pops up in my head...

CHICAGO (WGN) — With Northwest Indiana on the doorstep of becoming the new home of the Chicago Bears, Gov. JB Pritzker said the team hasn't completely turned its back on the State of Illinois just...

The Chicago Bears have a very talented offense, and as a result, may not be able to keep disappointing former picks around.

The Chicago Bears completed their first day of mandatory minicamp practices on Tuesday. Head Coach Ben Johnson and the defending NFC North champs have two more days of practice ahead of them on...