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NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
Playoff simulator projects Bears to stomp Packers on Saturday
Football’s not played on spreadsheets or simulators, but it’s always nice to see your team get picked to win a big game. If ESPN’s latest prognostication comes true, Saturday could be a fun night at Soldier Field for the Chicago Bears and their fans.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers for Week 16: Who wins and why
The twists and turns taken for the Bears and the Packers in only 13 days between their first game and Saturday night's rematch are astounding. The Packers have been deprived of their top defensive weapon, the Bears of their two receiving threats.
Chicago Bears News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 19
Chicago gains first Division I college football program in 2026
A historic unanimous vote by a local board of trustees has paved the way for the City of Chicago to become home to its only NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision program.
The 'Most multi-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz
How many of the players in NFL history with at least 15 multi-rushing-touchdown games can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
Bears expected to lean on first-round rookie in Week 16 matchup vs. Packers
Just when it looked like everything was going right for the Chicago Bears, coach Ben Johnson revealed that both Rome Odunze and Luther Burden III would miss Week 16's season-defining game against the Green Bay Packers.
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 / A to Z Sports / December 19
Bears' path to the NFC's top seed got a leg up following a wild Thursday night but it starts by handling business on Saturday
The Chicago Bears are knocking on the door of securing a playoff spot after a 10-4 start to the season entering a critical Week 16 rematch against the Green Bay Packers but a lot of possibilities are hanging in the balance over these last three weeks.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
The Packers think they’ve cracked the Caleb Williams code
When you play opponents twice a year, there comes a point where there aren’t many secrets left between you. The Green Bay Packers think that one game against the Chicago Bears was enough to figure out the 2025 version of second-year quarterback Caleb Williams.
Rome Odunze News / Pro Football Rumors / December 19
Bears WR Rome Odunze Out For Week 16; IR Stint Being Considered
Rome Odunze has been dealing with a foot injury since late October. The second-year receiver will miss Week 16, and a longer absence is being considered by the Bears.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
QB duel headlines Bears' keys to victory in Week 16 rematch with Packers
For the first time in many years, the historic Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers rivalry feels like a genuine rivalry again. Both teams have winning seasons and are playing meaningful football well into December, with Saturday's matchup likely deciding who will be crowned the NFC North division champion this year.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 19
Bears who own the upper hand in matchups against Green Bay
It's going to be a rematch in name only. The Bears face the Packers 13 days after their last game but several key changes almost make this like a first game, especially the season-ending injury to Micah Parsons.
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.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 18
Joe Buck jumps into the Troy Aikman beef with Caleb Williams
Who would have thought Caleb Williams’ most consistent opps in 2025 would be Troy Aikman and Joe Buck, not an actual NFL team? After Aikman’s pointed criticism of Williams—and doubling down on said comments later on—Buck chimed in with some shots of his own at the Chicago Bears quarterback before Saturday’s game with the Packers.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 18
Injuries to Bears' receivers could open the door for two preseason standouts
The Bears have had very odd injury luck (or lack thereof) this season. Whenever they have one player go down, that injury has almost always been followed by another at the same position.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 18
Bears QB Caleb Williams to be without two key weapons for Packers showdown
The Green Bay Packers have lost defensive end Micah Parsons to a season-ending ACL tear, but the Chicago Bears will also be short-handed in Saturday's game.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 18
High-stakes game presents an unfamiliar situation to younger Bears
It's that time of year in the NFL. It's big-game season. The Bears are obviously in the hunt and playing in big games is not exactly a part of their recent background.
Joe Thuney News / The Lead / December 18
Joe Thuney Has Been MVP of the Bears This Season
It’s mid-December, and the Bears are sitting atop the NFC North in Ben Johnson’s first season. While both sides of the ball for Chicago have been impressive,
NFL News / ChiCitySports / December 18
Bears given blunt reality check ahead of Packers showdown
The Chicago Bears are making their final preparations for a huge Week 16 matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday Night Football. After losing to the Packers just two short weeks ago at Lambeau Field, the Bears have a lot to play for this week.
Tremaine Edmunds News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 18
Bears’ Tremaine Edmunds takes big step towards returning for Packers clash
The Chicago Bears’ season will be defined in part by their game this week against the Packers. And they have some injury concerns. However, Tremaine Edmunds took a big step toward returning for the Week 16 clash, according to a post on X by Brad Biggs.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 18
Bears Final Week 16 Injury Report: Bad news at WR creates two potential paths for Chicago's game plan
The Chicago Bears wrapped up the week of practice early on Thursday with a Saturday night date scheduled this weekend against the Green Bay Packers and it's a game no one will want to miss.
Caleb Williams News / The Spun / December 18
Caleb Williams 'Snubbed' NFL Announcers Twice During Season
Caleb Williams' sophomore season in the NFL has been nothing short of superb. While his numbers are about the same as last year, he's taking far fewer sacks and the Bears offense is ascending because of it.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 18
Bears’ Ben Johnson Gets Honest About Caleb Williams’ Development
The Chicago Bears are set to play the biggest game of the season on Saturday night at home against the Green Bay Packers. For Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams, it’s a chance for redemption after coming up just short two weeks ago at Lambeau Field.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 18
Why the Chicago Bears face a more challenging offseason heading into 2026
The Chicago Bears' success in 2025 can be directly traced back to last offseason, when GM Ryan Poles put on a master class for how to rebuild a franchise in just a few months.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 18
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s spokesperson calls Bears’ Indiana stadium threat a ‘slap in the face’
The Chicago Bears are threatening to leave Chicago. There are already plans set for the team to leave Soldier Field in the near future. In their latest letter to the fans, though, the franchise said that they’re looking at alternative locations to the Arlington Heights location they initially selected.
Kevin Warren News / Yardbarker / December 18
Is Bears president Kevin Warren's threat to move team out of Chicago legit?
The Chicago Bears are almost as synonymous with the Windy City as deep-dish pizza. But President and CEO Kevin Warren says he's exploring moving the team.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 17
Bears HC Ben Johnson finally says what everyone's been saying about D'Andre Swift and credit to the staff for turning his game around
Going into the first season under head coach Ben Johnson, the Chicago Bears expected to see a major jump in the team's rushing attack and while it took a couple weeks to start up, the Bears are literally rolling through opponents on the ground.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 16
Will Bears WR Rome Odunze return in Week 16?
Odunze is dealing with a foot injury and has missed the past couple of games.
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