If you had told Chicago Bears fans back in August that, by Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season, they'd be in the driver's seat of the NFC North with a chance to earn the NFC's No.
The stunning comeback victory over Green Bay in Week 16 provided a needed win toward taking the North for the Bears, and builds confidence for next time they face the Packers or other strong opponents, like the one they face Sunday in the 49ers.
It took a while for Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland to get things going this year. But now that he has, there’s been no denying Chicago hit on the former Michigan Wolverine.
The circumstances are vastly different for the Chicago Bears and the San Francisco 49ers compared to just a year ago. Both teams spent time at the bottom of the NFC with losing records.
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.
On Friday, reporters asked Ben Johnson whether he thought his former boss, Dan Campbell, might sit Lions starters in the regular-season finale at Soldier Field on Jan.
One of the biggest games on the NFL Week 17 slate will come in prime time on Sunday night when the Chicago Bears take on the San Francisco 49ers in a battle of NFC contenders.
The Chicago Bears have ruled out wide receiver Rome Odunze for their Sunday night contest with the San Fransisco 49ers in Week 17, the team announced Friday.
One year ago, the Chicago Bears were a franchise searching for direction. Talent existed, but inconsistency, protection issues, poor coaching, and poor execution kept progress from becoming real.
The Chicago Bears still have a chance to win both the NFC North and earn the No. 1 seed in the playoffs. But in order to get them they'll have to beat one of the hottest teams in football.
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.
The Chicago Bears' magical run in 2025 has been fun for the fans, but even the most optimistic fan knows that the Bears have had one of the most improbable seasons of all time.
There will be a lot of guessing on availability of players for Sunday night's Bears game but one of those in question will not be wide receiver Luther Burden III.
The Chicago Bears are wrapping up the week of practice on Friday and then gearing up for the road trip to Santa Clara to take on the San Francisco 49ers under the bright lights on Sunday night.
The Chicago Bears announced they ruled out WR Rome Odunze and DB Nick McCloud for Week 17 against the 49ers. Chicago also listed DB Josh Blackwell, LB T.J.
Earlier this spring, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams wasn’t sure if his new head coach liked him. On Wednesday, Williams said the tense relationship between he and Ben Johnson continued into training camp when the first-year head coach was yelling at him during practices.
Bears coach Ben Johnson noted the obvious about the 49ers' offense and the play calling of Kyle Shanahan. "You always like to turn on that San Francisco tape each week, whether you're playing them or not, just to look at some of the stuff that they're doing," Johnson said.
At 11-4, the Chicago Bears have already clinched their spot in the playoffs. However, they’re still in contention for the NFC’s No. 1 seed to close out the season.
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.