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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 29
A hard truth is setting in about the Bears defense, and there’s little to suggest meaningful change is coming anytime soon
The Chicago Bears defense got thoroughly exposed on another national stage against the San Francisco 49ers and even if the game ended with the offense on the field in position to score, the root cause of the team's issues remain the same.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 29
Dan Orlovksy: Bears have a “championship-caliber offense”
The Chicago Bears’ 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers felt like something out of the 2013-14 seasons under Marc Trestman: fun offense, god-awful defense.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 29
Chicago Bears set to lose key player before playoffs to nasty injury
The Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers traded powerful blows on “Sunday Night Football.” The Bears came up just short of the 49ers, losing 42-38 via an incomplete pass from the San Francisco 2-yard line as time expired.
The 'Most NFL pass completions' quiz
How many of the 35 quarterbacks in NFL history to complete at least 3,000 passes in their career can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / December 29
Bears Fear Achilles Tear For Noah Sewell
The Bears lost out on the opportunity to secure the No. 1 seed during their loss yesterday. The team’s defense was also dealt a blow in the process. Linebacker Noah Sewell was carted off the field Sunday and quickly ruled out with an ankle injury.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
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.
Dennis Allen News / A to Z Sports / December 29
Bears Week 17 Snap Counts: Dennis Allen made some confusing decisions that played a part in the team's defensive implosion
The Chicago Bears have a lot of frustration with the way Week 17 ended in San Francisco, but by no means is this team defeated after that loss. The Bears went shot-for-shot against the hottest offense in the league on the road and had a chance to come away with a win on the final play before coming up short.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 29
Bears get grim injury news in the wake of deflating late loss to 49ers
From bad, to worse. As if the Chicago Bears' defensive performance on Sunday night wasn't alarming enough, now comes a Monday morning with deflating injury news.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 29
Bears lose key defender to torn Achilles in 49ers loss
The Chicago Bears were dealt a tough blow before their playoff run. Against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17, linebacker Noah Sewell went down with what seemed like a lower leg injury.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 29
Bears defense proves it isn't ready for prime time
The Bears have seemingly got every fortuitous bounce during this magical turnaround season, and it was fair to question whether they could hang with the league’s best offenses without generating takeaways.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
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.
Chicago Bears News / Field Level Media / December 29
Report: Bears rookie WR Luther Burden injures quad
Chicago Bears rookie receiver Luther Burden III sustained a quad injury Sunday night in the loss at San Francisco, according to reports. The injury occurred on the final play of the 49ers' 42-38 victory but is not thought to be serious, per the reports.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 29
Another gutsy performance from one Bears starter might have been overlooked after Week 17 and it should be appreciated more
The Chicago Bearshad a major concern going into Week 17's game against the San Francisco 49ers when an illness began spreading around the locker room throughout the week.
Jaquan Brisker News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 29
Jaquan Brisker says quiet part out loud about Bears’ awful defense blowing game vs. 49ers
The Chicago Bears suffered a heartbreaking loss in Week 17. Chicago lost 42-38 against San Francisco in a game where neither defense had a great showing.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 29
The good, bad and ugly from frantic Bears finish in loss to 49ers
The Bears' defense couldn't complain about their start. It was all downhill after that for the NFC North champions' defense. That's downhill, like off a Grand Canyon cliff.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 29
Bears QB Caleb Williams is a rising star, but this issue is preventing him from reaching his ceiling
Williams is already an impressive talent, but he could be even better if he fixes one glaring problem.
Luther Burden III News / ChiCitySports / December 29
Chicago Bears WR Luther Burden III suffered quad injury on last play of game
Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III dropped to the ground in pain after a career night in Week 17. More News: Lions could be plotting big-time revenge on Ben Johnson The Bears entered the game shorthanded at wide receiver with Rome Odunze battling a foot injury and Olamide Zaccheaus ruled out with an illness.
Ben Johnson News / A to Z Sports / December 29
Bears rookies gave the entire world a small taste of their true potential in Ben Johnson's offense and can be true playoff X-factors
The Chicago Bearscame up just short on a national stage against the San Francisco 49ers and despite how things looked to end the game, the offense cannot be at fault for that loss on Sunday night.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / December 29
Bears defenders said the quiet part out loud after Week 17 loss, showing some of the frustrations inside Chicago's locker room
The Chicago Bears came up short on Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers and while it was a valiant effort right down to the end, valiant efforts mean nothing come playoff time.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / December 29
Bears, Caleb Williams may regret missed wide-open throw on final drive vs. 49ers
The Chicago Bears lost a heartbreaking game to the San Francisco 49ers on a game-ending incomplete pass from the two-yard line, but there was a play earlier on Chicago's final march down the field that the Bears could rue forever.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / December 28
Bears’ Playoff Push Collides With Stadium Uncertainty Ahead of 49ers Showdown
The Chicago Bears are living in two very different worlds at the same time. On the field, everything is clicking. The Bears are 11-4, they have clinched a playoff spot and they are heading into one of the biggest games of the NFL season against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football.
Rome Odunze News / Athlon Sports / December 28
Bears Make WR Move Before Rome Odunze’s Fifth-Straight Missed Game
This has been one of the weirdest and most unpredictable NFL seasons in recent memory. There are a ton of teams near the top of their conference that are complete surprises, and one of these teams is the Chicago Bears.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 28
Chicago Bears get great news on star offensive lineman before SNF
The 2025 NFC North champions Chicago Bears will be playing for a shot at the 1 seed in the NFC in Sunday night’s showdown against the playoff bound San Francisco 49ers.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / December 28
Bears’ Austin Booker gets punished over hit that concussed Jordan Love
Austin Booker is having to cut a five-figure check after concussing Jordan Love with a hit.
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