For 6 1/2-point favorites in their first home game of the season and coming off a division title, the Detroit Lions sure have a lot of obvious matchup problems trying to stop the Chicago Bears on both sides of the football.
The NFL season is an evolving state of affairs. Week 2 presents us with a small amount of insight into how each team figures to perform this season, though not much can ever be concluded from one game in a vacuum.
Before he became the Bears' head coach this year, Ben Johnson spent the last six seasons as a Lions assistant. And he's been telling his players what to expect when they play in Detroit on Sunday.
It sounds like a nightmare for a defensive team with soft tissue injuries, and can be. If anyone knows the greatest dangers the Detroit Lions offense poses it's Bears coach Ben Johnson.
The Chicago Bears have decided that placekicker Cairo Santos needs some competition. Santos missed a field goal attempt Monday night in the season opener against the Minnesota Vikings and nearly missed another, so the the Bears have signed Jake Moody to the team’s practice squad to see what he is capable of doing.
The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions meet on Sunday in a game between two winless teams, and each team has issued its final injury report. Considering how the Bears started the week, their list has to be regarded as good news.
The Chicago Bears didn’t kick off the Ben Johnson era quite like fans had hoped. The Vikings scored 21 fourth-quarter points to come from behind and hang an L on the Bears in week one.
The Chicago Bears got their 2025-26 NFL season off to a rough start. Ben Johnson lost his head coaching debut as the Bears let the Minnesota Vikings come back for a dramatic win.
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
Chicago Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon was ruled out for Sunday's road game against the Detroit Lions with a hamstring injury. Gordon was a late addition to the injury report last week and also missed the season opener Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings.
The Chicago Bears pass rush was noticeable against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. The Bears sacked J.J. McCarthy three times in his debut for the Vikings on Monday night.
With all eyes set to Detroit, the Chicago Bears are expected to get some reinforcements back in Week 2 heading into a pivotal early matchup with the Lions.
Chicago’s Jaylon Johnson is officially set to make his 2025 debut. After he was sidelined for the Week 1 matchup with the Vikings, Johnson (calf/groin) has no game status and is set to play Sunday’s game against the Lions.
The Chicago Bears are on the verge of having themselves a kicker emergency. Just in case, they have secured an insurance policy. After watching Cairo Santos
The Detroit Lions are preparing to face their former offensive coordinator for the first time since he left the team, but one member of the current coaching staff has grown tired of talking about it.
The Chicago Bears' Week 1 loss to the Minnesota Vikings is something every player in the locker room would like to forget and move on from. Head coach Ben Johnson said on Friday that none of his players were "moping" around the building this week, which is a good sign.
The Chicago Bears wasted no time in puting a team captain on notice following a disappointing 27-24 loss to the Minnesota VIkings in Week 1. The Bears had several opportunities to put away the Vikings, but issues on offense and special teams contributed the second half disaster.
Jake Moody has quickly managed to find a new home in the NFL. The ex-49ers kicker is signing with the Bears, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. To no surprise, Schultz adds this will be a practice squad agreement.
The buildup throughout preseason, offseason and even the draft and free agency create interest but serve to create anxiety for fans, especially Chicago Bears fans .
Chicago quarterback misses open throws as Vikings rally from 17-6 deficit to win 27-24 CHICAGO — Caleb Williams lost this game. No spin, no excuses, no soft landing.
The Chicago Bears have made a lot of questionable decisions lately ... like taking a tight end at No. 10 overall when they already had a good one in Cole Kmet.
In a wild Week 1 Monday Night Football finish on September 8, 2025, Chicago Bears wideout DJ Moore went down hard after a brutal grab and hit. He managed to walk off after getting checked on the sidelines, but as players exchanged handshakes postgame, Moore suddenly went down again, and four staffers sprinted over to help.