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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
While it's hard to carry momentum over from game to game in the NFL, something Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson admitted earlier in the week before the Week 17 loss, a good slap to the face can certainly help things get centered back on the rails.
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.
As the clock ticked past 11:30 in the Eastern Time Zone, the figurative clock struck midnight for the Chicago Bears. Their magic ran out, and they could not complete a seventh fourth-quarter comeback on what has already been one of the most improbable seasons of all time.
The Chicago Bears gave it everything they had on "Sunday Night Football" in a heavyweight slug fest against the San Francisco 49ersbut fell just short again on the final play to potentially win it.
There was more talk about the valuable experience the Bears gained by going toe to toe against San Francisco's explosive offense and taking it to the edge of the goal line on the final play of Sunday's 42-38 loss.
With the No. 1 seed in the NFC still up for grabs for both teams in the Week 17 edition of Sunday Night Football, the Chicago Bears roared out in front of the San Francisco 49ers on the first play of the game.
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.
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.
The Chicago Bears added wide receivers DJ Moore and Olamide Zaccheaus to the Week 17 injury report on Sunday morning. Moore and Zaccheaus were the latest victims of an illness that’s spreading around the Bears locker room.
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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.