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Caleb Williams News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Latest update on Caleb Williams’ recovery paints a cloudy picture on when the Bears could expect to have the starting QB back on the field
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is continuing to rehab from his Grade 2 hamstring injury but is still considered week-to-week while the Bears are 2-0 without him.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 8
Ideal Defensive Line Trade Acquisition for Bears Is Not an Edge Rusher
As it draws closer to this year's later Nov. 10 trade deadline, the contending Bears will be attached more and more to potential players to acquire. Barring some sort of unforeseen disaster between now and then, they'll be in the playoff hunt and can use help.
The 'NFL most receiving-1st downs' quiz
How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Bears Have a Mismatch Against Packers They Must Exploit in Week 5
The Chicago Bears enter Week 5 with a clear opportunity to attack one of the Green Bay Packers’ biggest weaknesses. While the Packers have plenty of talent on defense, their struggles against the run could create an ideal matchup for the Bears’ backfield.
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.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / October 8
Bears coach Ben Johnson addresses D’Andre Swift issue
Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears have won back-to-back games and are 3-1 this season. They achieved it despite playing without Caleb Williams in the last two weeks.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 8
Chicago Bears Defensive Report Card One Quarter Into 2026 NFL Season
The Chicago Bears' defense got off to a horrid start to the season after allowing 37 points to the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. However, since then, Dennis Allen's unit has been putting the clamps on opponents, with just 28 points allowed combined throughout the previous three weeks.
Luther Burden III News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Luther Burden III Makes it Clear What Bears Want To Do To Packers in Week 5
The Chicago Bears are no strangers to their Week 5 opponent. In recent battles, the Bears have had their way with the Packers. Most recently, Chicago rallied for a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback against Green Bay in the 2025 NFL Wild Card round.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 8
Bears Must Keep Eyes on Rumored Giants, Colts Trade Candidates Ahead of Deadline
If there's two positions the Chicago Bears should keep exploring additions for, it's the interior of the defensive line and edge rusher. At edge rusher, the Bears' top trio of Austin Booker, Montez Sweat and Dayo Odeyingbo have been solid, with the three edge rushers combining for seven sacks through four games.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 8
Where Bears Go Next After Admitting to Surprise Over Edge's Retirement
You'll rarely get an admission of being surprised from a team when some personnel move they've made fizzles or completely backfires. It's not something Bears coach Ben Johnson was reluctant to discuss when it came to defensive lineman Marcus Davenport and his sudden retirement after Sunday's win.
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 / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Packers’ Matt LaFleur gushes with Tyson Bagent praise before Bears game with no Caleb Williams
The Green Bay Packers will face their most hated rival during Week 5. Green Bay is gearing up to host Chicago on Sunday in a game will have massive ramifications in the NFC North.
Tyson Bagent News / ChiCitySports / October 8
Bears QB Tyson Bagent sends message ahead of Packers game
Tyson Bagent starred under center for the Chicago Bears on Sunday against the New York Jets. He guided the team to a 23-12 win and will once again start in Week 5 versus the Green Bay Packers.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 8
Bears’ Ben Johnson gives Tyson Bagent ‘green light’ before Packers battle
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson remains fully confident in Tyson Bagent under center. He has already named him the starting quarterback for Week 5’s clash against the Green Bay Packers.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / October 7
Bears fans wary after latest Caleb Williams update
The Chicago Bears played their last two games without Caleb Williams. However, they found a way to win both, with Case Keenum starting against the Philadelphia Eagles and Tyson Bagent versus the New York Jets.
NFL News / Field Level Media / October 7
Packers, Bears renew fight in NFC North
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson left little to suspense this week where his starting quarterback is concerned. Backup Tyson Bagent will start for the Bears when they visit the Green Bay Packers on Sunday as Caleb Williams misses at least one more game with a hamstring injury.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 7
Jordan Morgan knows how Packers can quiet Ben Johnson, Bears
The Green Bay Packers know there's only one way to deal with the bravado coming from the Chicago Bears and their head coach, Ben Johnson.
Dillon Thieneman News / A to Z Sports / October 7
Bears rookie Dillon Thieneman already looks like the draft pick everyone overthought, and Chicago’s defense is better for it
Chicago Bears safety Dillon Thieneman has been all over the field early in his career, and two NFL draft analysts singled him out while revisiting which 2026 picks landed in exactly the right place.
Kyle Monangai News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Which Running Back Should Be the Lead Back for Bears?
The Chicago Bears have two talented running backs capable of making a major impact, but Kyle Monangai may have made the case for a larger role. After a monster performance in Week 4, the second-year running back has emerged as one of the NFL’s most efficient runners and has shown he can handle a significant workload.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / October 6
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Bears Make Three Practice Squad Moves
The Chicago Bears announced they have signed DB Elijah Jones and WR Scotty Miller to the practice squad. The Bears released DB Deantre Prince from the practice squad in a corresponding move.
Scotty Miller News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6
Bears Signing WR Scotty Miller
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Bears are signing WR Scotty Miller to the practice squad. Miller, 29, is a former sixth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2019.
Chicago Bears News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
Bears player suddenly retires a day after playing his final game
He recorded just one tackle in Chicago’s 23-12 victory in Week 4. He did not play in the Bears’ first three games of the season.
Tyson Bagent News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5
Bears To Start QB Tyson Bagent In Week 5
Caleb Williams will miss a third straight game. The Bears switched from Case Keenum to Tyson Bagent in terms of his replacement, but another swap on the depth chart will not be coming this week.
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