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Key Bears offseason acquisition returns in time to disrupt run game

It's time for one Ryan Pole offseason acquisition to stand up and make an impact. The Bears listed defensive tackle Chris Williams as inactive and that means defensive tackle Grady Jarrett truly is back from a knee injury after it had looked like he might be back last week.

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Why Bears changed kicker back to Cairo Santos from Jake Moody

Chicago is back to the starting point.

Chicago Bears News / The Lead / October 26

The Chicago Bears Resemble a Former Bears Playoff Team

The 2025 Chicago Bears currently mirror a past squad—and no, not last year’s nightmarish team that also started 4-2. The actual resemblance is to the infamous, unforgettable 2018 Bears.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 26

Bears RB D’Andre Swift expected to play in Week 8 vs. Ravens

The Chicago Bears are rounding into form under head coach Ben Johnson. Chicago is on a four-game winning streak headed into a Week 8 matchup against Baltimore.

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The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / October 26

D’Andre Swift Injury Update: RB’s Status Revealed For Bears-Ravens

Chicago Bears starting running back D’Andre Swift has battled a groin injury throughout the week, but the latest report from Ian Rapoport suggests the veteran will suit up on Sunday.

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

D'Andre Swift News / Athlon Sports / October 26

Chicago Bears Receive Big Update Before Ravens Game

D’Andre Swift has been integral for the Chicago Bears amid their recent hot streak. Chicago has won four straight games entering Sunday’s Week 8 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, with the Pro Bowl running back playing a key role in their success.

Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 26

Ben Johnson and Bears starting to convince even the most skeptical

Ben Johnson could easily deflect broad questions about long-term goals regarding where the Bears are at and where they're headed this season. Why not do it?

NFL News / Windy City Gridiron / October 25

WCG Predicts Chicago Bears vs Baltimore Ravens

Hello, Chicago Bears fans! Welcome to this week’s prediction column where the WCG contributors give us their predictions for this week’s matchup between

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 25

Bears cornerback need from injuries looks like short-term situation

At this point it's worth wondering if Ben Johnson brought along the defensive back injury virus when he came to the Bear from the Detroit Lions. The Lions last year had injuries hit numerous defensive positions, but the secondary in particular.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / October 25

96% of Chicago Bears fans are confident the team is on the right path

A fourth consecutive win didn’t change the minds of the 4% of our fans who aren’t buying what the Chicago Bears are selling. Last week’s confidence poll results checked in at 96% and we’re holding steady there this week.

Caleb Williams News / Windy City Gridiron / October 25

This is still Caleb Williams’ chance for a signature moment

So much for that Caleb Williams-Lamar Jackson showdown we were hoping to see. Jackson, who was rumored to be a game-time decision for Sunday’s game after practicing in “full” on Friday, will sit out the contest with his hamstring injury not fully healed.

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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.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Kyler Gordon News / A to Z Sports / October 25

Bears standout CB Kyler Gordon got a sliver of good news he was hoping to hear despite landing on injured reserve before Week 8

It's been a weekend full of bad news for Chicago Bears nickel cornerback Kyler Gordon leading up to the team's Week 8 game against the Baltimore Ravens.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 25

Ravens accused of cheating before Chicago Bears Week 8 game

The Chicago Bears are set to play Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Tyler Huntley in Week 8. On Saturday, the Ravens ruled out quarterback Lamar Jackson for a hamstring injury he suffered in the team’s Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

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NFL News / Windy City Gridiron / October 25

Chicago Bears @ Baltimore Ravens: Week 8 Players to Watch

The NFL season is an evolving state of affairs, and week 8 on the road against a hobbled and desperate 1-5 Baltimore Ravens squad coming off a BYE is a prime example of how much can change in a short period of time in this league.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 25

Greatest Chicago Bears trading need altered by latest roster move

The Bears' injury issues took a new turn Saturday when slot cornerback Kyler Gordon had to go on injured reserve. They also put backup tackle Braxton Jones on injured reserve.

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / October 25

Bears place standout CB, potential trade-chip OL on IR

The Chicago Bears have placed cornerback Kyler Gordon and offensive tackle Braxton Jones on injured reserve, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Both players will miss at least four games.

Kyler Gordon News / ChiCitySports / October 25

Chicago Bears reveal devestating update on Kyler Gordon

The Chicago Bears are fortunate they will not play Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in Week 8. The Ravens ruled Jackson out for a hamstring issue he suffered in Week 4 in a 37-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jonah Jackson News / Total Apex Sports / October 25

Chicago Bears Trade Acquisition Labeled As 'Most Disappointing Player'

The Chicago Bears made significant moves in the offseason to overhaul their offensive line, and one of the cornerstone additions was guard Jonah Jackson.

D.J. Moore News / Total Apex Sports / October 24

Chicago Bears DJ Moore: 'I’m Not A Diva'

The Chicago Bears are on a four-game winning streak, their longest in seven years, and find themselves in the NFC playoff picture. Yet, amid the team’s success, a key offensive weapon has been quieter than expected.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / October 24