The Bears reach the end of the 17-game season Sunday and their reversal from 5-12 to 11-5 and possibly 12-5 is one with several key points . It was at these junctures where they could have taken a turn for the worse for various reasons.
The Chicago Bears are fully focused on their season finale and then their upcoming run in the playoffs. After an impressive season that started slow but picked up speed quickly, the Bears appear to be a legitimate contender in the NFC.
The Bears currently sit at 11-5 and will be either the NFC's second or third seed, depending on whether they win tomorrow. That puts them in a position where they are guaranteed one home playoff game, and they'd host another if they can come away with a win in the Wildcard Round.
The Chicago Bears and second-year rising star quarterback Caleb Williams have punched their ticket in the upcoming NFL playoffs and will play their season finale this week against the Detroit Lions.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
The Chicago Bears announced Saturday that they’ve elevated TE Nikola Kalinic and LB Ty Summers to their active roster for Sunday’s game against the Lions.
The Chicago Bears came within inches of this Sunday playing for the No. 1 seed in the NFC Playoffs. Caleb Williams' desperation pass barely one-hopped into the arms of rookie receiver Jahdae Walker on the game's final play last week in a 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
The Chicago Bears have looked great throughout the season, but there are still some weaknesses on the roster. The roster has been playing well, but there are some areas that will need to improve throughout the offseason.
The Chicago Bears have had quite the 2025 calendar year. It started with the hiring of Ben Johnson as head coach, and continued into a regular season that's shocked the NFL.
It’s clear that the Chicago Bears’ biggest need going into the 2026 season is an elite pass rusher. Speculation has ran rampant that the team should pursue two time all pro Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Chicago Bears may have already won the NFC North heading into Week 18, but some people feel like there are still things the team has yet to prove. They have been able to step up when the moments have mattered and made sure to continue fighting forward.
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.
Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears are heading into their regular season finale at home against the Detroit Lions looking to pull off a win to lock in their playoff seeding.
The Chicago Bears have completely done a 180 this season compared to previous years, thanks to savvy front office decisions. There are a lot of people who are involved in getting a decision to be made before it lands on general manager Ryan Poles’ desk, and one of the key contributors could be gone this offseason.
The Jared Goff winter storm watch is on ... again. As a strong supporter of his former quarterback, Bears coach Ben Johnson would never agree about it.
Last year, it was painfully obvious that the Chicago Bears needed offensive line help, as quarterback Caleb Williams was sacked 68 times. In order to get the offense moving and to preserve Williams’ career, changes needed to be made.
The Bears won't face one of Detroit's top three players and may not face another one when they host the Lions Sunday at Soldier Field. Four-time Pro Bowl tackle Penei Sewell is out of Sunday's game with an ankle injury and who the Lions have available to line up across from Bears edge rusher Montez Sweat remains unclear.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is in the middle of a breakout season, particularly over the last several weeks. Over the last three games, Williams has thrown six touchdowns and no interceptions, and over his last nine outings, he has tossed 16 touchdowns and just two picks in total.
Albert Breer has written a list of names to watch for upcoming general manager positions for 18 years in a row. Few are more plugged into the NFL landscape than Breer, who creates the list using what he has heard from others in the know across the league.
The Chicago Bears are finalizing preparations for the regular season finale against the Detroit Lions before turning the page over to the playoffs. While there's truthfully little to play for, the Bears still intend to play all available starters in this game in hopes of locking up the No.
The Chicago Bears have had a very successful season in the first season under head coach Ben Johnson, one that will continue into the postseason after Week 18 wraps up on Sunday.
The Chicago Bears announced they have placed LB Noah Sewell on injured reserve with his Achilles injury. The team also restored TE Nikola Kalinic to the practice squad from the practice squad injured list. Sewell, 23, was selected in the fifth round by the Bears in the 2023 draft.