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NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
Where Bears' matchups against Lions can look different this time
The Bears have been reminded constantly throughout this week by everyone imaginable about their Week 2 game, the blowout loss at Detroit . Nothing like it happened again to the Bears , although they definitely had a few disappoints along the way.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 2
Bears star’s contract gets major adjustment before NFL playoffs
Last year, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was sacked a league-high 68 times, and while part of the problem was Williams holding on to the ball for too long, it was also blatantly obvious that the offensive line needed a massive overhaul.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
Do the Bears have the league's best rookie class?
The Bears wouldn't be 11-5 and in position to host at least one playoff game if not for their standout rookie class. No one would've expected that to be the case early in the season, as they had minimal contributions over their disappointing 0-2 start.
The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to terrorize each team's fanbase the most in their career can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 2
One Bears defender’s looming raise is set to further complicate Chicago’s 2026 roster decisions at the cornerback position
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 best passing performances from one NFL playoff run
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.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
NFL experts aren’t worried about the Detroit Lions in Week 18 vs. Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears have come a long way since Week 2, when they lost to the Detroit Lions, 52-21. It was the kind of defeat that sent Bears Nation into hiding.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
Why Bears should expect trickery and dog droppings against the Lions
It promises to be a wild Sunday at Soldier Field, and that's not entirely because of the dachshund match-race tournament they'll hold at halftime. The
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
How ESPN is sneakily predicting a Wildcard loss for Chicago Bears
With all the wins they stacked up in 2025, you already knew the Chicago Bears weren’t going to be picking particularly high in the 2026 NFL Draft. Which, if we’re being honest, isn’t a sad thing after three straight years of top-ten picks.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
Caleb Williams vaults into top-10 of latest QB ranking
The Chicago Bears drafted Caleb Williams with the hope that he’d eventually become a perennial top-10 quarterback in the NFL—at the worst. (With his skills and talent, his ceiling is undoubtedly MVP-level if he ever reaches it.) At least one writer thinks Williams is already knocking on that door.
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / January 2
Chicago Bears host Detroit Lions in Week 18 matchup with NFC No. 2 seed on the line
The Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET in the regular-season finale with a chance to secure the NFC’s No. 2 playoff seed. Chicago enters at 11-5 after a Week 17 loss in San Francisco, while Detroit is 8-8 and eliminated from playoff contention.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 2
4 bold predictions for Bears' 2025 season finale vs Lions
The Chicago Bears will play their last regular-season game on Sunday, but for the first time since 2020, they will be dancing in the postseason after clinching the NFC North championship.
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.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 2
Bears vs. Lions Final Score Predictions: Can Ben Johnson get his revenge on Dan Campbell before leading Chicago into the playoffs?
If you had said at the beginning of the season that only one team in the NFC North would be playing meaningful football in Week 18, a lot of people would be surprised.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 1
John Elway not totally sold on Bears’ Caleb Williams comparisons yet
While Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams prepares for the Lions in Week, he’s also chasing a 4,000-year season. However, John Elway isn’t totally sold on the Williams comparisons yet, according to a post on YouTube by Club Shay Shay.
Tremaine Edmunds News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 1
Tremaine Edmunds and Bears defense zero in on a rapid recovery
Very early in this season, Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen made it clear how much he hated talking about the game in the rear-view mirror. That's fine for him but fans and media want to rehash and try to see what went wrong .
D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / January 1
NFL reporter discusses possibility of Bears’ DJ Moore trade this offseason
The Chicago Bears are looking like a force to be reckoned with heading into the playoffs, but there have continued to be discussions surrounding veteran wide receiver DJ Moore.
Jaquan Brisker News / ChiCitySports / January 1
Bears’ fading star is sadly playing his way out of Chicago
A couple of years ago, Jaquan Brisker appeared to be a rising star for the Chicago Bears. He was a tackling machine, decent in coverage and was always up for a good quote.
Rome Odunze News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 1
Bears’ Luther Burden, Rome Odunze get mixed injury update for Week 18
The Chicago Bears are entering their Week 18 matchup against the Detroit Lions looking to clinch the NFC’s No. 2 overall seed. Their wide receiver situation is headed in two different directions entering the matchup.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 1
Where Lions pose real matchup problems for Bears despite eight defeats
So many final games of the regular season devolve into exhibitions with practice squad players doing battle instead of competitive football. It happens for virtually every team already eliminated and for some of those getting ready for the playoffs.
NFL News / Field Level Media / January 1
Bears playing for seeding, Lions for pride in Week 18
The Chicago Bears, surprisingly, are playing for a higher playoff seed with the NFC North title already clinched. The visiting Detroit Lions, unexpectedly, are playing for pride.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 31
QB Caleb Williams reaching 4,000 passing yards should be a priority for Bears in Week 18
Caleb Williams can do something that hasn't been done in the Chicago Bears' storied history: throw for 4,000 yards or more in a season.
Ben Johnson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31
Ben Johnson has awkward exchange with reporter over infamous Bears stat
Whether he wanted one or not, Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson got a history lesson from the team’s media on Wednesday. Johnson was asked if there was any added incentive to get quarterback Caleb Williams over 4,000 passing yards for the season during the team’s final game.
Noah Sewell News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 31
Bears Made Two Moves, Put LB Noah Sewell On IR
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.
Chicago Bears News / Larry Brown Sports / December 29
Ben Johnson admits to screwing up Bears’ final play
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson admitted that he erred on the team’s final play in their loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The Bears had one chance to get a game-winning touchdown on 2nd and goal with five seconds left in Sunday’s 42-38 loss at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Ca.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / December 29
Bears Fear Achilles Tear For Noah Sewell
The Bears lost out on the opportunity to secure the No. 1 seed during their loss yesterday. The team’s defense was also dealt a blow in the process. Linebacker Noah Sewell was carted off the field Sunday and quickly ruled out with an ankle injury.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 29
Bears defense proves it isn't ready for prime time
The Bears have seemingly got every fortuitous bounce during this magical turnaround season, and it was fair to question whether they could hang with the league’s best offenses without generating takeaways.
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