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Four Lessons for Bears from Patriots' Super Bowl Disaster

The noise around Super Bowl LX in the week leading up to the game felt more muted than it's been in recent years. The matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots had all the makings of a plodding, defensive showdown, and that's exactly what we got.

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Bears may face a daunting challenge to open Ben Johnson's second season with the team after Super Bowl LX

And just like that, the 2025-26 NFL season has officially come to a close for all 32 teams with the Seattle Seahawks being the lone team standing with the Lombardi Trophy after taking down the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / February 9

Former Bears wide receiver admits the obvious about what really went wrong during Chicago’s disappointing 2024 season

People have yet to truly appreciate the night and day difference between the season the Chicago Bears had in 2024 and the season the organization had in 2025.

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What's Ahead for Chicago Bears as the Annual NFL Cycle Renews

It's often said there is no offseason for the Bears and other NFL teams but this is a fallacy. It lasts about six weeks between the end of minicamps and OTAs in June until the start of July training camps.

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The 'Super Bowl coaches since 2000' quiz

How many of the head coaches can you name from each Super Bowl since Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000?

The 'NFL AP Coach of the Year winners' quiz

The 'AP Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

The 'Multi-TD-catch Super Bowls' quiz

Velus Jones News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Former Chicago Bears Draft Bust Leaves a Mark on Super Bowl LX

Former Bears receiver/running back Velus Jones of the Seahawks made a key play in the first half of the Super Bowl. He did what Bears fans saw him do numerous times in his two-plus seasons.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

The Desired Coordinator Traits Ben Johnson Has With Press Taylor

Worrying about Press Taylor's impact on the Bears as their new offensive coordinator is like being concerned about the quality of the meal you'll have in a restaurant based on your waitress or bus boy.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Chicago Bears Will Face the Defending Super Bowl Champion Again in 2026

Super Bowl Sunday has a way of looping back to the Chicago Bears, even though they haven't won one since 1985. For these Bears, Super Sunday is all about the 2026 season schedule.

Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

How Ben Johnson Is Wrong About Bears Starting All Over Again

The popular narrative for the Bears in 2026 is how they'll revert back to pre-Ben Johnson days or possibly fight simply to get above .500, chiefly because of the first-place schedule they'll play.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 8

Bears projected to land dynamic offensive weapon in new prediction

Entering the upcoming NFL offseason, the Chicago Bears are going to be a very intriguing team to keep an eye on. Over the last couple of years, Ryan Poles has put in a lot of work and has been very aggressive as he worked to get the Bears back into playoff contention.

Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Brian Urlacher’s Take on Caleb Williams Says Everything About the Bears’ Future

When Brian Urlacher talks about a Chicago Bears quarterback with awe, Bears fans should listen closely. And after watching Caleb Williams develop during the 2025 season, Urlacher didn't hesitate to gush over the 2024 first overall pick.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Lamar Jackson News / ChiCitySports / February 8

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson wanted Chicago Bears coach: Report

The Chicago Bears offense put the league on notice in 2025. Head coach Ben Johnson had the offense humming in his first year with Chicago. The Bears finished No.

Ryan Pace News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Former Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace Is in the News Again

Former Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace is once again on the outside of an NFL front office, this time after the Atlanta Falcons parted ways with him in a move that quietly closed another chapter of his post-Chicago career.

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The 'Super Bowl halftime show artists' quiz

The 'NFL active TD-pass leaders' quiz

The 'NFL playoff receptions leaders' quiz

The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

Press Taylor News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Grading the Chicago Bears' Decision to Promote Press Taylor to Offensive Coordinator

The Chicago Bears have a new offensive coordinator. After losing Declan Doyle to the Baltimore Ravens, the Bears announced the promotion of Press Taylor from passing game coordinator to OC.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

George McCaskey Confesses Hilarious Reaction to Bears' Wild Card Win vs Packers

"I'm just a fan. I'm not a football evaluator," said Chicago Bears owner George McCaskey in a press conference following the 2021 NFL season. He caught a lot of flak from the fans for this quote, and deservedly so, given the state of the team at the time.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 8

Bears Promote Press Taylor To Offensive Coordinator

According to Ian Rapoport, the Bears have promoted passing game coordinator Press Taylor to offensive coordinator. He replaces former OC Declan Doyle, who Chicago allowed to leave in a lateral move to the Ravens because HC Ben Johnson is the play-caller for the Bears. He’s the younger brother of Bengals HC Zac Taylor.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 8

Bears’ Ben Johnson promotes coach to be his new OC

Ben Johnson’s first year with the Chicago Bears has been a resounding success. In just his first year at the helm, Johnson has turned this team into a dark-horse contender in the NFC.

Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 8

Ben Johnson Makes Controversial Choice for New Bears' OC

The Chicago Bears have their new offensive coordinator, but the fanbase is almost certainly going to be split on this latest hire. In their quest to replace former offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, the Bears are making an internal hire, promoting passing game coordinator Press Taylor.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 8