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Ben Johnson News / A to Z Sports / May 29
‘He’s a vital part of what we do’ — Ben Johnson leaves no doubt surrounding how he feels about Bears underappreciated weapon
Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift is looking to build off a successful first season back under Ben Johnson’s offense and the staff is hoping to get more out of their lead back this upcoming season.
The 'Single-season TD record by NFL team' quiz
How many of the players with the most non-passing touchdowns in a season for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
The 'NFL passing-TD champions' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 29
Bears star Caleb Williams’ slo-mo dime to Rome Odunze has fans ready for Super Bowl run
If the Chicago Bears are going to go on an even deeper playoff run, quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Rome Odunze need to be connecting early and often.
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 29
Dillon Thieneman Opened Bears OTAs With Backups and It May Be by Design
The expectation for Dillon Thieneman was always to start from day one. He was one of the most talented defenders in this year's class and is as NFL-ready as they come for a rookie safety.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Chicago Bears linked to 61.5-sack All-Pro to bolster pass rush
Just about everyone assumed the Chicago Bears would add an impactful pass rusher this offseason considering the team totaled just 35 sacks in 2025, but instead, the Bears have stood pat at the position.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 29
Chicago Bears OTAs Reveal Early Leaders at Left Tackle and Center
The Chicago Bears have two key competitions along the offensive line this offseason, one at left tackle and another at center. The center job opened up as a result of Drew Dalman's shocking retirement, and left tackle is up for grabs as Ozzy Trapilo works his way back from a torn Achilles suffered in last season's playoffs.
Jaylon Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 29
Bears' Biggest OTAs Storyline May Be Jaylon Johnson's Availability
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Bears defense took the practice field Thursday against Caleb Williams and his offense with cornerback Jaylon Johnson lining up at the left cornerback spot with starters.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Chicago Bears News / Football Analysis / May 29
Illinois’ Biggest Property Tax Loophole Saves Bears NFL Stadium $1.5B
The Illinois House voted 78–32 on a bill nobody in Springfield wanted to explain slowly. HB910, branded as economic development and property tax relief,
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Caleb Williams accuses Chicago Bears teammate of stealing celebration
Jahdae Walker joined the Chicago Bears after going undrafted in 2025. He proved his worth by making the final roster and appearing in nine games. The Texas A&M product provided the team with more depth at wide receiver, and he saw more playing time late in the season.
D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Why is DJ Moore trending after Bears’ first day of OTAs?
The Chicago Bears surprised many this offseason by trading DJ Moore. On March 11, the team dealt him and its 2026 fifth-round pick to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a second-round selection.
Grady Jarrett News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 29
Grady Jarrett Says Bears D-Line Heard the Doubts and Plans to Answer
While Bears GM Ryan Poles fielded plenty of criticism for not adding more to the defensive line in the offseason, players who finished last year with the league's 29th-ranked defense heard all of it.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 29
What did Dennis Allen say to Ryan Poles right after drafting Dillon Thieneman?
The Chicago Bears entered the 2026 NFL Draft looking to address different positional needs. Many believed they needed to plug the biggest holes on defense.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 28
Ben Johnson confirms Austin Booker added more body mass in offseason
One of the biggest needs for the Chicago Bears all offseason was getting better at pass rush. Chicago struggled last season getting after the quarterback and it showed at times for the defense.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 28
‘Spoke Volumes’: Coby Bryant addresses Caleb Williams’ gesture
Coby Bryant’s signing with the Chicago Bears arguably represents the biggest offseason move for the franchise. His addition addresses the need at safety and provides the team with championship experience at the position.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / May 28
Bears Make Caleb Williams' Biggest Flaw a Daily Priority at OTAs
LAKE FOREST, ILL. — It was a scene straight out of the end of last season, sans pad. Caleb Williams took the snap, sensed pressure from behind from defensive end Austin Booker, rolled out of the pocket right and with penalty flags on the ground he spotted an open receiver deep downfield on an off-script play.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 28
Chicago Bears rookie accepts punishment during OTAs
The Chicago Bears started practices for OTAs on Wednesday, and the team is setting the standard early this spring. Last year, players noticed that new head coach Ben Johnson and his staff were much more intense than what was allowed to take place under Matt Eberflus.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / May 28
Bears OTAs Attendance Report: Jaylon Johnson’s surprise attendance, one top defender is absent, plus a look at the injury list
Day 2 of organized team activities is in the books for the Chicago Bears with reporters in attendance on Thursday to give the updates on who was present, and who wasn’t, during voluntary workouts.
Chicago Bears News / Football Analysis / May 28
Bears Demand $855M In Public Money After Promising ‘Zero State Dollars’ For Stadium
The governor stood at a podium with days left in the legislative session and invoked the supernatural. “I’ve seen miracles happen every year,” J.B. Pritzker told reporters, referring to a stadium bill that could lock Illinois into a 40-year tax arrangement with a single NFL franchise.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / May 26
Maxx Crosby still floated as trade target for Ben Johnson and Bears
Maxx Crosby is back with the Las Vegas Raiders for the 2026 season, but that doesn't stop NFL analysts and experts from projecting that he'll be traded sometime soon.
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