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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / December 25
Bears Hopeful Rome Odunze, Kyler Gordon Will Return This Season
No matter what happens over the last two weeks of the regular season, the 11-4 Bears are heading for the playoffs for the first time since 2020. Like most successful teams, they’ve had to overcome injuries to important contributors.
Chicago Bears News / The SportsRush / December 25
Did Caleb Williams Get Snubbed in the 2026 Pro Bowl? Colin Cowherd Offers an Honest Take
When the NFL released the 2025 Pro Bowl rosters heading into Week 17, the quarterback selections followed a familiar script. Matthew Stafford was in. Dak Prescott earned his spot.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 24
Kyle Shanahan reveals why Bears QB Caleb Williams is ‘extremely scary’
The Chicago Bears continue to earn league-wide respect, with second-year quarterback Caleb Williams at the center of the team’s rise. Ahead of a pivotal
The 'NFL's active 300-yard passers' quiz
How many of the active NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 300 yards in a game can you name in eight minutes?
Caleb Williams News / Athlon Sports / December 24
Bears QB Caleb Williams Has Strong Words After Playoff Question
The Chicago Bears are back in the playoffs after a strong late-season run. Chicago has won seven of its last eight games. The surge pushed the Bears to an 11-4 record.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 24
Chicago Bears hit by rash of illness before Christmas
With the Chicago Bears earning a 22-16 win in overtime over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, the team had an extra day to prepare to travel to play the San Francisco 49ers on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 17.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
Luther Burden back at practice but defensive injury is now an issue
The Bears had a vital part of their offense back practicing on Wednesday, although it's no guarantee of availability for Sunday's game with San Francisco.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
What one Bears player admitted about Ben Johnson's pet saying
As winner of this year's Jeff Dickerson Good Guy Award from the Chicago PFWA, Bears veteran Kevin Byard is one of the more accessible and candid players when dealing with media on the Bears' roster.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
Bears' dramatic win over Packers dwarfs TV audience for College Football Playoff
The Chicago Bears staged a dramatic rally to beat the Green Bay Packers last weekend. In the process, they also dealt the College Football Playoff a blowout loss.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 24
Chicago Bears' patience rewarded by NFL with Player of the Week award
First-year Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson had a difficult decision to make early in the season. Kicker Cairo Santos was made a team captain before
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 24
Bears highly criticized player was rewarded for delivering on another big stage and can truly become a real weapon in the playoffs for this team
Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos has received a lot of criticism over the past two seasons and I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't fully confident in his ability to be a difference-making player for this team compared to other kickers around the league.
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.
Royce Newman News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 24
Rams Signing OL Royce Newman To PS
The Rams announced that they are signing veteran OL Royce Newman to their practice squad. Newman, 28, was drafted by the Packers in the fourth round out of Ole Miss in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
Cairo Santos’ incredible Week 16 earns Player of the Week honors
Caleb Williams deserves all the credit in the world for delivering two clutch touchdown passes, including the game-winner, to push the Bears to victory over the Packers last Saturday, as does DJ Moore for continuing his recent surge as the playoffs approach.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 24
Bears face a familiar outside challenge in Week 17 that will test their attention to detail — and it has nothing to do with the 49ers
The Chicago Bears have another pivotal game coming up this weekend under the bright lights on "Sunday Night Football" against the San Francisco 49ers with a lot of playoff implications on the line.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
Ben Johnson responds to criticism surrounding Austin Booker's 'dirty' hit
Bears' pass-rusher Austin Booker knocked Packers' quarterback Jordan Love out of the game in the second quarter of Saturday night's game. He brought him down for a sack, but the play didn't count due to Booker getting flagged for roughing.
Nahshon Wright News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 24
Bears' Nahshon Wright has perfect response to Pro Bowl snub
The NFL announced the 2026 Pro Bowl rosters on Tuesday, kicking off the annual social media firestorm of complaints from the fans about this or that player not making the cut.
Nahshon Wright News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 23
Why Pro Bowl snub for Bears CB Nahshon Wright is entirely unclear
After Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright got denied a Pro Bowl berth, teammate Kevin Byard offered some advice. Byard had just found out he had made the Pro Bowl at safety for a third time and like many Bears or Bears fans, he thought Wright deserved to be on the team.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 23
Bears’ Ben Johnson leaves door open for Rome Odunze return at some point this season
The Chicago Bears have clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2020. Getting wide receiver Rome Odunze back on the field would only make the Bears stronger contenders.
Chicago Bears News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
Caleb Williams dunks on his doubters after leading Bears to playoffs
Caleb Williams has earned himself a bit of a victory lap after silencing his critics for the time being.
Thomas Gordon News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 23
Bears Signing TE Thomas Gordon To Practice Squad
According to Aaron Wilson, the Bears are signing TE Thomas Gordon to the practice squad. Gordon, 25, originally signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Northwestern in August.
Luke Newman News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 23
Bears Designating OL Luke Newman To Return From IR
ESPN’s Courtney Cronin reports the Bears are designating OL Luke Newman to return from injured reserve. Newman will have 21 days to return to practice and get activated to the 53-man roster or he will revert to injured reserve for the rest of the season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 23
'MNF' takeaways: 49ers remain in play for NFC's No. 1 seed with blowout win
The San Francisco 49ers (11-4) kept pace in the NFC playoff picture with a 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts (8-7), whose once-bright season has taken a dark turn.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 20
Packers QB Jordan Love knocked out of game vs. Bears with concussion
The Green Bay Packers have to be at least somewhat concerned that quarterback Jordan Love had to leave Saturday's game against the Chicago Bears with a concussion after taking a big hit to the helmet from Austin Booker.
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