Ben Johnson's "stanky leg" celebration is alive and well. The Chicago Bears head coach enjoyed yet another electric postgame speech after his team knocked off the reigning AFC champions, the New England Patriots, on Thursday night, 30-24.
Ben Johnson won over several fans with his daring play call that paid off Thursday against the New England Patriots. The Chicago Bears had possession and led the Patriots 27-21 with under two minutes left at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill.
The Chicago Bears are making it increasingly difficult to dismiss them as an entertaining upstart. Right now, this team is beginning to look like a legitimate threat in the NFC.
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Bears improved to 5-2 with a 30-24 victory at Soldier Field, but several performances on both sides of the ball deserve a closer look heading into a long week before Seattle.
Caleb Williams threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns on Thursday night, leading the Chicago Bears to a 30-24 victory over the visiting New England Patriots.
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears secured a valuable primetime victory after beating the New England Patriots 30-24 at home on Thursday night. Chicago has big aspirations to be a serious playoff contender, especially after making the NFC Divisional Round last season.
While Colston Loveland may steal the headlines, fellow tight end Cole Kmet has been a crucial contributor ever since his arrival to the Chicago Bears. But now, Kmet’s 2026 season has hit a significant speed bump.
The Chicago Bears improved to 5-2 on the 2026 season after beating the New England Patriots on Thursday night, 30-24. The Bears were absolutely rolling on offense in the first half and looked like they might run away with the game before the Pats managed to pull off an improbable touchdown in the closing seconds that flipped the momentum.
In a game billed as a battle of young star quarterbacks, Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears outdueled Drake Maye and the New England Patriots on "Thursday Night Football."
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The Chicago Bears defense was already mentally in the tunnel to end the first half on Thursday against the New England Patriots.
The Chicago Bears held all the momentum, a 20-7 lead over the New England Patriots with just 14 seconds before halftime. They got the ball after the break as well.
Jaylon Johnson's disastrous 2026 season just got worse at the end of the first half of the Week 7 game between the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears.
After giving up a late first-half TD to Chicago, the New England Patriots received the ensuing kickoff down by 13 and starting on their own 34 with nine seconds left. Right where the Pats want to be.
The NFL world lost a legendary figure in former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 86. Tributes poured in from all over the football community for Ditka, from current Bears coach Ben Johnson to former Bears player Jim Harbaugh.
Kyle Monangai will miss another game for the Chicago Bears as he continues to recover from an injury that has kept him out of the lineup since Week 4. The second-year running back had established himself as a productive part of Chicago’s rushing attack before being sidelined.
The Chicago Bears officially elevated RB Zavier Scott and LB Buddy Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster for tonight’s game. Scott, 27, originally signed on with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Maine in 2023.
Kyle Monangai will miss another game for the Chicago Bears, but his return is getting closer. The rookie running back has been ruled out of Thursday night’s matchup against the New England Patriots as he continues to deal with thumb and toe injuries.
With the Chicago Bears set to square off with the New England Patriots on Thursday night in Week 7, we have fantasy football start or sit decisions to make with running back Roschon Johnson, and wideouts Luther Burden and Rome Odunze.
Every meeting between these quarterbacks will be viewed as a referendum on which of their franchises found its long-term answer at quarterback.
The Chicago Bears will be remembering legendary former coach Mike Ditka on Thursday with a special celebration following his passing earlier in the month.
Sports talk radio in Chicago took an unexpected turn on 104.3 The Score when co-hosts David Haugh and Jarrett Payton took a listener call to break down the Chicago Bears’ latest fourth-quarter defensive breakdown – only to discover the caller was analyzing game film from a Wisconsin correctional facility.
The Chicago Bears have released the final injury report for Thursday night’s game against the New England Patriots, which included a surprising update on right guard Jonah Jackson.
The Chicago Bears got back on track in Week 6. Chicago took care of Atlanta on Sunday thanks to the return of Caleb Williams at quarterback. Unfortunately, the Bears will be without one of their offensive weapons once again as they prepare for Thursday Night Football against the Patriots.
The Philadelphia Eagles (2-4) seem headed into a transition year after franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts was diagnosed with blood clots and placed on injured reserve. Will that lead to the team shaking things up at the deadline?
Each week, Yardbarker previews prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each.
Maye threw one touchdown pass and six interceptions across the season's first three weeks. Over New England's following three games, however, Maye tallied 10 touchdown passes with just a single pick.
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