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Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / August 16
6 Winners and 3 Losers From Bears Preseason Opener: Overlooked players stand out while Ben Johnson fails to get clarity at key battle
The first game of the Chicago Bears preseason slate is in the books. Here are the players whose stocks rose or fell in the win over the Cleveland Browns.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 16
Every Surprise Standout For Chicago Bears From Preseason Week 1 Victory
The Chicago Bears started their preseason off on the right foot on Saturday with a convincing 34-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday afternoon.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / August 16
'That’s a hard one': Bears HC Ben Johnson gets real on 1 positional battle
Preseason games allow NFL head coaches and their staff to run plays in actual games. That was the case for the Chicago Bears and Ben Johnson on Saturday, playing against the Cleveland Browns.
Tyson Bagent News / ChiCitySports / August 16
Bears QB Tyson Bagent gets brutally honest on mistake vs. Browns
Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent was very critical of his throw during their preseason opener versus the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. Bagent was the biggest critic of himself after an interception in the second quarter that was intended for Stephen Carlson.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 15
Beanie Bishop's play in Bears' debut builds case to make main roster
It didn't take long for Beanie Bishop Jr. to impress his new team, as he hopes to solidify Chicago as his next NFL home.
Salvon Ahmed News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears send challenge to RB on roster bubble Salvon Ahmed
The Chicago Bears have a pretty good idea of who their top two running backs are going to be. D’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai, of course, have those top spots locked up.
Kyler Gordon News / Pro Football Rumors / August 15
Bears Unsure Of CB Kyler Gordon’s Recovery Timeline
Kyler Gordon has been sidelined throughout the 2026 offseason. The fifth-year Bears cornerback continues to deal with a calf injury, and it is unclear when he will be available.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears: Ben Johnson praises rookie pass-rusher, notes Bengals concern
The Chicago Bears are open to finding pass-rushing help from anywhere on the roster, and one player made his case to get an extra look before the team’s second preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Aug.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears not sure CB will make team despite 2 INT performance
The Chicago Bears went into the 2026 NFL off-season knowing that their secondary was going to need an overhaul. Their entire starting safety room left in free agency, as did some of their cornerbacks.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 15
Game Balls From Chicago Bears 34-10 Preseason Week 1 Win
My predictions for the Chicago Bears preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns didn’t go so well, but the Bears still dominated this matchup, winning by a final score of 34-10.
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.
Beanie Bishop Jr. News / TWSN / August 15
Chicago Bears Preseason Week 1 Takeaways: Beanie Bishop Jr. Makes His Case
The preseason has arrived, and that means football every Sunday until February. The Chicago Bearskicked off their preseason opener with a 34-10 win over the Cleveland Browns.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears HC Ben Johnson doesn’t seem happy with OL’s performance
The Chicago Bears have a lot to clean up before they travel to play the Cincinnati Bengals next week. The Bears will have a joint practice with the Bengals next week, so it’s unclear if Chicago’s starters will play in its preseason game on Saturday.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears: Ben Johnson handed over play-calling duties against Browns
The Chicago Bears offense looked a little out of rhythm in their first two drives, which ended with punts after going three and out against the Cleveland Browns on Saturday.
Xavier Woods News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 15
Xavier Woods Headlines Bears' List of Injuries From Preseason Week 1 Win
Another day, another injury in the secondary for the Chicago Bears. Following the team's 34-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns in preseason Week 1 on Saturday, Bears head coach Ben Johnson revealed that safety Xavier Woods exited the game early with a groin injury and didn't return.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / August 15
George McCaskey: Bears ‘Moving Forward’ in Hammond
Chicago Bears owner George McCaskey reiterated the team’s focus on a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana, during Saturday’s preseason broadcast against the Cleveland Browns.
Devin Bush News / A to Z Sports / August 15
Chicago Bears Preseason Instant Reaction: Devin Bush and interior defensive line impresses, while the left tackle battle continues to spin
The Chicago Bears wrapped up their first preseason game against the Cleveland Browns on Saturday and we learned a lot about the depth on this roster, especially on defense and at the wide receiver position.
Roger Goodell News / On Tap Sports Net / August 15
Reports: Roger Goodell Met with Illinois Lawmakers Amid Bears Stadium Push
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell privately met with a small group of Illinois lawmakers on Thursday, according to a report from Politico’s Shia Kapos and relayed by ProFootballTalk.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 15
Bears chairman gives update on Indiana stadium possibility
While the Chicago Bears made their 2026 preseason debut on Saturday, the focus was more on the long-term outlook for the franchise.
Chicago Bears News / Stadium Rant / August 15
Chicago Bears Injury Report: Latest 2026 Training Camp Updates And Return Timelines
Now in the second full week of training camp, there is more clarity regarding the status of several important players on the Chicago Bears injury report.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 14
Buccaneers keep telling teams the same thing about Vita Vea
Vea was a first-round pick, No. 12 overall, by the Buccaneers in 2018 and has been a key part of the team's defense ever since, being named to two Pro Bowl teams.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 14
Bears could turn preseason opener into trade audition for QB Tyson Bagent
The Chicago Bears will keep most of their recognizable players safely parked on the sideline Saturday. Tyson Bagent, however, could spend the afternoon auditioning for a job Chicago may not want to give him.
Chicago Bears News / EssentiallySports / August 14
Chicago Bears Make Final Decision on Name Change Amid Expected Move to Indiana
With the stadium standoff dragging on for weeks, speculation grew that a move across state lines could come with a new name. George McCaskey shut that down Thursday.
Chicago Bears News / Field Level Media / August 13
Bears not changing name, but Hammond, Ind., might be reality
A new name is not in the cards, but the Chicago Bears are still leaning east as the franchise scours for a new stadium site. Chairman George H. McCaskey said rumors of renaming the team as the Indiana Bears or including the city of Hammond (Ind.) are inaccurate.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13
Three teams that could still trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby
Even though it appears edge-rusher Maxx Crosby is happy to be back with the Las Vegas Raiders, and they're pumped to have him, it's only for as long as these two parties think it's working.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 10
NFL insider shares how Bears QB Caleb Williams 'has been a different guy this offseason'
Williams often performed like a future star during his second pro season, as he guided the club to the NFC North division title and to a playoff victory.
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