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Here's how the Bears plan to use D'Andre Swift, Kyle Monangai in Week 10 vs. Giants

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson suddenly has an abundance of riches at running back. The combination of D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai is slowly morphing into a discount version of what Johnson had with the Detroit Lions, when David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs combined to become the best running back duo in the NFL.

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Can the Bears' running game have a repeat performance against the Giants?

What if I told you the Bengals only have the second-worst rushing defense in the NFL? What if I told you the team the Bears play this week has (somehow) been even worse at stopping their opponent's ground games?

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 7

1 signing Bears must make after 2025 NFL trade deadline

The Chicago Bears had a fairy quiet trade deadline, acquiring pass rusher Joe Tyron-Shoyinka for a late round pick. But as they prepare for the second half of the season, the perfect free agent still remains available.

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The 'Rookie TD pass leaders by team' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks with the most passing touchdowns in their rookie season for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL receiving leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie quarterback Wild Card passing leaders' quiz

The '2024-25 NFL AP second-team All-Pro' quiz

T.J. Edwards News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

More bad injury news for Bears' defense ahead of critical Week 10 matchup

If there's an unsung hero in the Chicago Bears' defense, it's linebacker T.J. Edwards. While he was out for the first few games of the season with a hamstring injury, Chicago's defense suffered, especially against the run.

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

Where Bears will find the friendliest matchups against Giants

The load of talent on the New York Giants' defensive line has been properly acknowledged by Bears coaches and offensive players all week. They're three deep in great talent at defensive end, including sacks leader Brian Burns, and any line with Dexter Lawrence is to be feared.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

Start or sit? Chicago Bears players who should be in your fantasy lineups vs. Giants

The Chicago Bears' offense is suddenly very relevant for fantasy football managers entering Week 10. After Caleb Williams and the rest of the squad exploded on the Cincinnati Bengals to the tune of 47 points in Week 9, the Bears' matchup against the New York Giants has fantasy managers hoping to capitalize on another friendly matchup for Chicago.

Rome Odunze News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

Bears send perfect 'selfless' clapback to Rome Odunze's selfish father

It's yet to reach the level of Richard Williams or LaVar Ball, but Rome Odunze's father caused quite the self-aggrandizing stir this week. James, Dad of the Chicago Bears' receiver, picked a curious - i.e.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / November 7

Bears Big Plays Tracker Week 9

Modern football is all about big plays and as a companion piece to the STEP Differential, I’m tracking the Bears big plays all year in this Infogram: Chicago Bears 2025 STEP Differential Tracker Infogram Last year’s tracker is on the second page.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

T.J. Edwards News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

Why T. J. Edwards' health could be the key for Bears against Giants

The Bears defense is facing yet another difficult injury situation, although not to the secondary or at defensive end this time. Linebacker T.J. Edwards has a hamstring injury again and hasn't practiced at all this week during preparation to face the Giants .

NFL News / Windy City Gridiron / November 7

Five Questions with Big Blue View: Can Bears offense repeat their performance?

The Chicago Bears are coming off winning one of the wildest NFL games of the year last Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. The win brought their record to 5-3, and they have a chance to push their record to 6-3, which would be the first time the Bears are 3 games over .500 since 2020, when they started 5-1.

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The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie TD pass leaders by team' quiz

The '2025 backup NFL quarterbacks' quiz

The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

Rex Grossman News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Rex Grossman Explains Why He Has No Regrets About Bears Career

Former NFL quarterback Rex Grossman says he has “no regrets” about his up-and-down tenure with the Chicago Bears. During a recent appearance on Barstool Chicago’s “The Stretch” podcast, Grossman made it clear that he’s content with how things turned out.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / November 7

Could this EDGE prospect help the Chicago Bears solve their pass-rush problem?

As fun as it would’ve been to see the Bears make a major move in the pass-rush department at the trade deadline, their instinct to take a seven-round-pick flyer on former No.

Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 7

Ben Johnson to test offense in 'Bear weather' for the first time

The Hawk is making its first real appearance at Soldier Field Sunday and it's going to test Ben Johnson's ability to call an offense, if not Caleb Williams' ability to handle the cold and wind.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 6

Colin Cowherd shocks with latest Caleb Williams opinion

Colin Cowherd is one of the most popular media personalities across the NFL landscape. Many value his opinion greatly. Bears' fans are going to love his most recent take on the Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels conversation.

Amen Ogbongbemiga News / Windy City Gridiron / November 6

Chicago Bears Roster Moves: Amen Ogbongbemiga activated

Earlier today, the Chicago Bears announced that linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga was activated from injured reserve, while waiving linebacker Carl Jones Jr.

Daniel Hardy News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 6

Fixing Daniel Hardy's mistake and other Bears special teams snafus

Special teams rarely gets extensive public scrutiny, with the possible exception of times when something goes terribly wrong. It did Sunday, and the Bears, and special teams coordinator Richard Hightower stood up Thursday to take his own blame in last week's special teams fiasco at Cincinnati.

Rome Odunze News / ChiCitySports / November 6

Chicago Bears WR Rome Odunze addresses trade drama

The trade deadline came and went at 4 p.m. EST, and yes, wide receiver Rome Odunze is still a member of the Chicago Bears. That shouldn’t have been much of a surprise.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / November 6

Chicago Bears top offensive lineman gives high praise from NFL legend

The Chicago Bears offensive line have been exceeding expectations throughout the season. Both the pass blocking and run blocking have been a key part to the offense’s success.

Amen Ogbongbemiga News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 6

Bears Announce Two Roster Moves, Activate LB Amen Ogbongbemiga

The Chicago Bears announced they officially activated LB Amen Ogbongbemiga from injured reserve and cut LB Carl Jones Jr. in a corresponding move. Bears

Austin Booker News / A to Z Sports / November 6

Bears DE Austin Booker steps into his biggest opportunity starting Week 10 with strong internal belief from people inside the building

The Chicago Bears were widely expected to be in the market for some pass rush help ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline after suffering multiple losses on the defensive front but how the team went about that process was still a question mark.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6