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Bears' Offense Boldly Predicted to Make NFL History During 2026 Season

Bears' Offense Boldly Predicted to Make NFL History During 2026 Season

The Chicago Bears' offense has a lot of promise going into the 2026 season, but we're not sure the unit has enough promise to pull off what one analyst is boldly predicting.

Chicago Bears News / Viral Sports News / September 2
Bears Surprisingly Terminate Contract of 5-Year Defender

Bears Surprisingly Terminate Contract of 5-Year Defender

The Chicago Bears have finalized another roster decision as they close in on their 2026 opening-day lineup, parting ways with cornerback Jaylon Jones through an injury settlement that removed him from injured reserve.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 2
Week 1 could expose NFL’s most overrated contenders

Week 1 could expose NFL’s most overrated contenders

Week 1 cannot ruin a season, although it can tear through months of convenient excuses.

Four NFL teams that should be terrified by their lack of roster depth
Five recently cut NFL players who should find another team this season
All eyes on Jordan Love following latest setbacks for Packers
The 'Active 300-yard NFL passers' quiz
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 2
Chicago Bears’ secondary gets significant injury update as two starters return to practice with Week 1 on the horizon

Chicago Bears’ secondary gets significant injury update as two starters return to practice with Week 1 on the horizon

Chicago Bears cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Tyrique Stevenson returned to practice on Wednesday after being listed as day-to-day with injuries. The Chicago Bears received two notable injury returns at Wednesday’s practice, a welcome sight with the regular season less than two weeks away.

Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most QB wins by NFL franchise' quiz
The 'Most playoff wins by NFL team' quiz
The '4,500-passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Chicago Bears’ Jaylon Johnson primed for comeback season in Dennis Allen’s eyes

Chicago Bears’ Jaylon Johnson primed for comeback season in Dennis Allen’s eyes

Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson had a season to forget in 2025. But as he prepares for the 2026 season, defensive coordinator Dennis Allen likes what he sees.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Gervon Dexter News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 2
Rookie DTs Aren't the Only Reasons Bears Felt Comfortable Trading Gervon Dexter

Rookie DTs Aren't the Only Reasons Bears Felt Comfortable Trading Gervon Dexter

In the wake of the Chicago Bears trading Gervon Dexter, many have rightly pointed to Jordan van den Berg's ascension as a reason why the team felt comfortable trading him.

Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Bears’ Caleb Williams reveals biggest factor in contract extension talks

Bears’ Caleb Williams reveals biggest factor in contract extension talks

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams isn’t set to become a free agent until 2029, assuming the franchise picks up his fifth-year option. Still, if he continues on his trajectory, the Bears will be talking contract extension with him sooner rather than later.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Bears coach Ben Johnson reveals big change in Caleb Williams

Bears coach Ben Johnson reveals big change in Caleb Williams

Ben Johnson has witnessed Caleb Williams’ development with the Chicago Bears firsthand. The quarterback led the franchise to an NFC North win last season with an 11-6 record and reached the Divisional Round.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / September 2
Bears could still trade for Maxx Crosby — here's why

Bears could still trade for Maxx Crosby — here's why

During the offseason, there was talk that the Bears were interested in trading for the elite edge-rusher.

Kirk Cousins starting season as Raiders' QB1 is best for Fernando Mendoza
Optimism about Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty's Week 1 status grows after Klint Kubiak's update
The 'Most 200-receiving-yard games' quiz
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
Bears Open To Extending RB D’Andre Swift

Bears Open To Extending RB D’Andre Swift

Coming off of a career year in 2025, Bears RB D’Andre Swift is in the last year of a three-year, $24 million deal he signed as a free agent.  Swift said

NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 2
Kyler Gordon sends subtle message at the Bears after Ryan Poles called him out but it’s too little too late now

Kyler Gordon sends subtle message at the Bears after Ryan Poles called him out but it’s too little too late now

Chicago Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon shared some workout videos one day after general manager Ryan Poles gave an update on Gordon’s recovery timeline and 2026 expectations.

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The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
 The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
 The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz
 The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz
The 'FBS college football nicknames' quiz
 The 'FBS college football nicknames' quiz
Dennis Allen News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Dennis Allen reveals Chicago Bears’ plan for cornerback trade acquisition

Dennis Allen reveals Chicago Bears’ plan for cornerback trade acquisition

The Chicago Bears turned heads when they traded defensive tackle Gervon Dexter to the Atlanta Falcons. But they did so with defensive coordinator Dennis Allen in mind.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 2
Bears predicted to still make edge rusher trade – this is the one they need

Bears predicted to still make edge rusher trade – this is the one they need

The Chicago Bears are ready to prove their doubters wrong this fall. Chicago impressed during Ben Johnson’s first year as head coach. But now the pressure is on to get even further in the playoffs during his regime’s second season.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
Bears Signed TE Qadir Ismail To Practice Squad

Bears Signed TE Qadir Ismail To Practice Squad

The Chicago Bears announced they have signed TE Qadir Ismail to their practice squad.  Chicago’s practice squad now includes:  RB Salvon Ahmed G Caden Barnett TE Stephen Carlson DE Marcus Davenport WR Kaden Davis G Kyle Hergel LB Wayne Matthews WR Scott Miller DB Deantre Prince WR J.P.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Entire NFL world will be watching Chicago Bears in 2026

Entire NFL world will be watching Chicago Bears in 2026

The Chicago Bears’ 2025 season came with many memorable moments and numerous games going down to the wire. Battles that had fans on the edge of their seat.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Colston Loveland comments on Bears QB Caleb Williams’ attitude

Colston Loveland comments on Bears QB Caleb Williams’ attitude

Caleb Williams has drawn a lot of attention following his strong performances in the 2025 season. Many have talked about his demeanor and attitude, and Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland recently chimed in.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 2
Caleb Williams plans to follow Tom Brady’s career blueprint except for one obvious difference that Bears fans will love

Caleb Williams plans to follow Tom Brady’s career blueprint except for one obvious difference that Bears fans will love

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will be eligible for a new extension after the 2026 season, one that could be record-breaking. However, Williams might have another approach.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Caleb Williams responds to Ben Johnson calling him less 'Goofy': 'I’m playing a child’s game'

Caleb Williams responds to Ben Johnson calling him less 'Goofy': 'I’m playing a child’s game'

Caleb Williams has a massive 2026-27 season ahead, with plenty of lofty expectations and a city of fans who want to win. He’ll also be in line for a big payday if things go as planned.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 2
Chicago Bears pass rush trade gets new signs of life

Chicago Bears pass rush trade gets new signs of life

While the Chicago Bears are entering the 2026 season with plenty of hype, their pass rush situation still leaves a lot to be desired. The franchise has been linked to pass rusher trades throughout the offseason, but nothing has come to fruition.

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / September 1
Bears Place S Coby Bryant On IR, Bring Back LB Jack Sanborn

Bears Place S Coby Bryant On IR, Bring Back LB Jack Sanborn

The Commanders waited until Monday to move Laremy Tunsil to IR, using both their cut-day IR-return moves on other players. That almost definitely stemmed from uncertainty about Tunsil’s prospects of returning in 2026.

Kyler Gordon News / Pro Football Rumors / September 1
Bears Uncertain If CB Kyler Gordon Will Play In 2026

Bears Uncertain If CB Kyler Gordon Will Play In 2026

In 2025, Kyler Gordon was limited to three games during the regular season and two in the playoffs. He has remained sidelined through all of spring practices and training camp while dealing with a setback in his recovery from a lingering calf issue.

Coby Bryant News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 1
Bears Signing Two, Placing Two On IR Including S Coby Bryant

Bears Signing Two, Placing Two On IR Including S Coby Bryant

Bears GM Ryan Poles announced Tuesday that S Coby Bryant and TE Hayden Large will formally go on injured reserve today, per Kevin Fishbain.  Chicago will

Jordan Love News / Yardbarker / September 1
All eyes on Jordan Love following latest setbacks for Packers

All eyes on Jordan Love following latest setbacks for Packers

Not only will Parsons' absence be felt, but the load will fall on quarterback Jordan Love's shoulders with an unproven backfield behind him and force him to put up a lot of points

Report: Packers RB Josh Jacobs placed on Commissioner's Exempt list
Matt LaFleur addresses Josh Jacobs' future with Packers
Kaleb Johnson trade becomes more significant for Packers after Josh Jacobs placed on commissioner's exempt list
Packers' MarShawn Lloyd gamble is about to pay off
The 'NFL head coach wins leaders' quiz
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 30
Bears' roster cuts include two preseason stars, local veteran

Bears' roster cuts include two preseason stars, local veteran

The Chicago Bears announced over 30 players were released or waived on Sunday.

Bears' Tyson Bagent builds chemistry with reserve wide receivers
The 'Last 1K-receiver by NFL team' quiz
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 29
Bears' Tyson Bagent builds chemistry with reserve wide receivers

Bears' Tyson Bagent builds chemistry with reserve wide receivers

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent built chemistry with reserve wide receivers Maurice Alexander and Zavion Thomas in a 24-15 win over the Tennessee Titans in the final preseason game.

Bears HC Ben Johnson’s unexpected comment on rookie Dillon Thieneman
Caleb Williams has one honest piece of advice for struggling Cam Ward
Titans coach slams Bears’ Xavier Woods for ‘cheap’ hit in joint practice
Bears predicted to sign former Lions Pro Bowler Taylor Decker — and the fit makes sense
The 'Last pair of 100-yard rushers by team' quiz

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