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Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / October 23
Bears can’t afford to ignore defensive concerns, and these 3 trade targets stand out as options to consider with the long break ahead
The Chicago Bears continued to show concerning signs on defense in Week 7 that could limit how far this team can go, unless the Bears bring in a difference-maker at the trade deadline.
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
Skip Bayless News / HITC / October 23
Who Skip Bayless thinks will win the NFC North following the Chicago Bears’ latest game
The Chicago Bears have won the joint-most games in the NFC North at the time of writing, but Skip Bayless is not backing them to win the division. The Bears secured a 30-24 win on Thursday night against the New England Patriots to go 5-2 for the season.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Chicago Bears News / HITC / October 23
‘That can’t happen’ – Former Chicago Bears star says what his ex-team need to improve despite beating Patriots
Former Chicago Bears player Kyle Long has suggested that Ben Johnson’s team still have things to work on if they want to take the next step and be a team that wins Super Bowls and goes on playoff runs.
Cole Kmet News / Trade Talk Sports / October 23
Bears’ Cole Kmet Carted Off, and the Injury Update Isn’t Good
Cole Kmet was carted off during Chicago’s Week 7 win over New England after sustaining a right knee injury on an 8-yard catch, exiting in a full brace but giving a thumbs-up.
Cole Kmet News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
Bears Not Optimistic About TE Cole Kmet’s Non-Contact Knee Injury
Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Bears HC Ben Johnson said, “I don’t think it looked very good,” when talking about TE Cole Kmet‘s knee injury. Kmet was carted off after a non-contact knee injury during the team’s Week 7 win over the Patriots on Thursday night.
Rome Odunze News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Rome Odunze, D'Marco Jackson Among 4 Winners and 2 Losers in Bears' Win Over Patriots
Rome Odunze waited three quarters for his turn Thursday night. When the Chicago Bears finally needed him, he delivered on every big down, and his hands were the last ones on the ball in a 30-24 win over the Patriots at Soldier Field.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Bears' Good, Not-so-Good Things From Week 7 Win Over Patriots
The Chicago Bears earned a hard-fought 30-24 victory over the New England Patriots in Week 7, continuing to build momentum as the season progresses. Several key players stepped up on Thursday night, with Caleb Williams leading the offense and rookies Luther Burden III and Colston Loveland making their presence felt.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 23
Drake Maye earns Ben Johnson’s respect after Bears-Patriots clash
Week 7’s Thursday Night Football showdown between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots pitted two of the best young quarterbacks in the league against each other.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 23
Bears QB Caleb Williams’ painful statement on Cole Kmet injury
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears won their second consecutive game on Thursday. They defeated the New England Patriots 30-24 at Soldier Field but it came at a high price.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 23
Bears Lose Key Skill-Position Players to Injury in Costly Win Over Patriots
The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 30-24 on Thursday Night Football, but the short week had a pair of major injury casualties for Ben Johnson's squad.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Errors and Turnover Woes Sink Patriots in 30-24 Loss to Bears
On a night when Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams threw for 308 yards and wide receiver Luther Burden III had 130 receiving yards, New England’s biggest enemy was its self-inflicted mistakes.
Caleb Williams News / TWSN / October 23
Caleb Williams Is Turning the Chicago Bears Into a Nightmare: 3 Takeaways from Patriots vs Bears
The Chicago Bears come into Thursday Night Football with a 4-2 record, coming off a great win over the Atlanta Falcons just four days ago. Caleb Williams, in his return, had a tremendous performance and showed just how important he is to this Bears team.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 23
Ben Johnson Lets It Ride with Cairo Santos as Bears Come Away Winners
Cairo Santos was still irritated with himself after the Bears won 30-24 over the New England Patriots. The team record 58-yard field goal he made, the
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 23
4 Winners and 3 Losers From Chicago Bears Impressive Week 7 Win Against Patriots
The Chicago Bears came away with a win over the New England Patriots in a 30-24 thriller on Thursday night. They moved to 5-3 and cemented their status as a legit contender (to those who were still unconvinced) by knocking off the defending AFC champions.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23
Drake Maye accepts blame for costly mistake after Patriots' loss to Bears
While Drake Maye played well in what became a 30-24 loss that dropped New England to 4-3 on the season, he had one regret on his mind while speaking with reporters after the defeat.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23
What Bears’ Joe Thuney said about wild Ben Johnson trick play that got called back
Head coach Ben Johnson never hesitates to pull out all the tricks in his playbook, and the Chicago Bears gave fans another wild moment on Thursday Night Football.
Cole Kmet News / ChiCitySports / October 23
Cole Kmet injury creates dark cloud over Chicago Bears despite Patriots win
While Colston Loveland may steal the headlines, fellow tight end Cole Kmet has been a crucial contributor ever since his arrival to the Chicago Bears. But now, Kmet’s 2026 season has hit a significant speed bump.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23
Bears-Patriots 'TNF' takeaways: Caleb Williams outduels Drake Maye
In a game billed as a battle of young star quarterbacks, Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears outdueled Drake Maye and the New England Patriots on "Thursday Night Football."
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 22
Bears commit disastrous blunder to end first half vs. Patriots
The Chicago Bears defense was already mentally in the tunnel to end the first half on Thursday against the New England Patriots.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 23
Chicago Bears fans go off on Jaylon Johnson after massive mistake vs. Patriots
The Chicago Bears held all the momentum, a 20-7 lead over the New England Patriots with just 14 seconds before halftime. They got the ball after the break as well.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23
Patriots end first half with one of most improbable touchdowns of season
After giving up a late first-half TD to Chicago, the New England Patriots received the ensuing kickoff down by 13 and starting on their own 34 with nine seconds left. Right where the Pats want to be.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 22
Bears Elevate Two Players For Thursday Night
The Chicago Bears officially elevated RB Zavier Scott and LB Buddy Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster for tonight’s game. Scott, 27, originally signed on with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Maine in 2023.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Drake Maye vs. Caleb Williams is next generation of NFL quarterbacks in prime time
Every meeting between these quarterbacks will be viewed as a referendum on which of their franchises found its long-term answer at quarterback.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21
Will Eagles be sellers at the NFL trade deadline?
The Philadelphia Eagles (2-4) seem headed into a transition year after franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts was diagnosed with blood clots and placed on injured reserve. Will that lead to the team shaking things up at the deadline?
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