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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 26
4 New Year's resolutions the Chicago Bears must make for 2026
No matter what happens for the rest of the year, 2025 has already been a total success for the Chicago Bears. After a catastrophic 2024 season, the bar for 2025 was set so low that most fans and analysts just wanted to see new head coach Ben Johnson and second-year quarterback Caleb Williams prove that they're not incompatible.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 26
What Caleb Williams has achieved and still can for the Bears
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will not make Ben Johnson's goal of 70% completions this year unless he completes 201 passes without an incompletion in the last two games.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
Former Bears player could have huge role Sunday due to 49ers' injury
None of the Bears' injured or ill players were upgraded on a projected injury report issued by the team on Christmas, when there was no actual practice.
The 'NFL's active 300-yard passers' quiz
How many of the active NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 300 yards in a game can you name in eight minutes?
Tom Brady News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
Here's where the Chicago Bears rank in Tom Brady's Week 17 NFL Power Rankings
FOX Sports' Tom Brady revealed his Week 17 NFL Power Rankings, and the Chicago Bears have yet to earn a spot as one of his Super Bowl favorites. The 11-4 Bears enter Week 17 in first place in the NFC North and one game behind the Seattle Seahawks for the No.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
How the Chicago Bears often lose heart in San Francisco
Bears coach Ben Johnson was referring to the Christmas holiday coming on a Thursday and Pro Bowl berths during a week of preparation for the 49ers, but he uncovered a long Bears history of disappointment.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
Caleb Williams delivered the NFL’s biggest gift of the year in Week 16 win
There are certain plays in the NFL that even the most casual fan know will be a moment that lives on forever. And Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams delivered one in Week 16's win over the Green Bay Packers.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
The Bears have had one of the most improbable seasons of all time
The cardiac Chicago Bears have had no shortage of theatrics this season. They've displayed a knack for leaving fans on the edge of their seats and snatching victory from the jaws of defeat countless times this season.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 25
NFL experts remain hesitant on Chicago Bears entering Week 17 vs. 49ers
The Chicago Bears' 2025 season has been nothing short of a Christmas miracle. After finishing 2024 with only five wins and the Matt Eberflus-led laughing stock of the NFL, the Ben Johnson Bears are steamrolling at 11-4, in first place in the NFC North, and fighting for the No.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 25
Ryan Clark makes bold Bears-49ers playoff prediction
The Chicago Bears are currently gearing up for their upcoming tough game on the road against the San Francisco 49ers in prime time on Sunday evening. The Bears are coming off a thrilling come from behind win against the divisional rival Green Bay Packers that allowed them to take back control of the vaunted NFL North over the weekend in Chicago.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / December 25
Bears hopeful Rome Odunze, Kyler Gordon will return this season
No matter what happens over the last two weeks of the regular season, the 11-4 Bears are heading for the playoffs for the first time since 2020.
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 / ChiCitySports / December 25
Kyle Shanahan gives a glowing review of what Caleb Williams has done so far
The Chicago Bears seemingly have one of the better quarterbacks in Caleb Williams leading the way. He has shown the ability to completely take over a game when needed at any point.
Chicago Bears News / The SportsRush / December 25
Did Caleb Williams Get Snubbed in the 2026 Pro Bowl? Colin Cowherd Offers an Honest Take
When the NFL released the 2025 Pro Bowl rosters heading into Week 17, the quarterback selections followed a familiar script. Matthew Stafford was in. Dak Prescott earned his spot.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 24
Kyle Shanahan reveals why Bears QB Caleb Williams is ‘extremely scary’
The Chicago Bears continue to earn league-wide respect, with second-year quarterback Caleb Williams at the center of the team’s rise. Ahead of a pivotal
Caleb Williams News / Athlon Sports / December 24
Bears QB Caleb Williams Has Strong Words After Playoff Question
The Chicago Bears are back in the playoffs after a strong late-season run. Chicago has won seven of its last eight games. The surge pushed the Bears to an 11-4 record.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 24
Chicago Bears hit by rash of illness before Christmas
With the Chicago Bears earning a 22-16 win in overtime over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, the team had an extra day to prepare to travel to play the San Francisco 49ers on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 17.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 24
Chicago Bears' patience rewarded by NFL with Player of the Week award
First-year Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson had a difficult decision to make early in the season. Kicker Cairo Santos was made a team captain before
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 24
Bears highly criticized player was rewarded for delivering on another big stage and can truly become a real weapon in the playoffs for this team
Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos has received a lot of criticism over the past two seasons and I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't fully confident in his ability to be a difference-making player for this team compared to other kickers around the league.
Royce Newman News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 24
Rams Signing OL Royce Newman To PS
The Rams announced that they are signing veteran OL Royce Newman to their practice squad. Newman, 28, was drafted by the Packers in the fourth round out of Ole Miss in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Chicago Bears News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
Caleb Williams dunks on his doubters after leading Bears to playoffs
Caleb Williams has earned himself a bit of a victory lap after silencing his critics for the time being.
Thomas Gordon News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 23
Bears Signing TE Thomas Gordon To Practice Squad
According to Aaron Wilson, the Bears are signing TE Thomas Gordon to the practice squad. Gordon, 25, originally signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Northwestern in August.
Luke Newman News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 23
Bears Designating OL Luke Newman To Return From IR
ESPN’s Courtney Cronin reports the Bears are designating OL Luke Newman to return from injured reserve. Newman will have 21 days to return to practice and get activated to the 53-man roster or he will revert to injured reserve for the rest of the season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 23
'MNF' takeaways: 49ers remain in play for NFC's No. 1 seed with blowout win
The San Francisco 49ers (11-4) kept pace in the NFC playoff picture with a 48-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts (8-7), whose once-bright season has taken a dark turn.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 20
Packers QB Jordan Love knocked out of game vs. Bears with concussion
The Green Bay Packers have to be at least somewhat concerned that quarterback Jordan Love had to leave Saturday's game against the Chicago Bears with a concussion after taking a big hit to the helmet from Austin Booker.
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