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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Football Analysis / April 1
NFL’s 106-Year-Old Franchise Abandons Illinois and Halts $5B Stadium—56,000 Jobs Gone
The Chicago Bears asked Illinois lawmakers to pause a critical stadium hearing on March 26, 2026. A productive three-hour meeting had just wrapped. The property tax bill was moving.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears keeping tabs on speedy wide receiver
By now we know what the positions of need are for the Chicago Bears entering the 2026 NFL Draft. Most of those needs are on the defensive side of the football in terms of defensive tackle, an edge rusher and safety.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears: NFL’s Roger Goodell running out of patience on new stadium
At midnight Tuesday, the clock will run out on the “soft deadline” the Chicago Bears gave the state of Illinois to pass tax-friendly legislation, essentially giving the go-ahead for the team to build in Arlington Heights.
The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz
How many of the players to rush for the most touchdowns for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson hypes young WR heading into new NFL season
There’s a lot to be excited about for Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears in 2026. The Bears are coming off a remarkable campaign. They finished the regular season at 11-6, marking their best record since 2018.
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 31
How the Bears handled Drew Dalman’s retirement situation looks even better after the latest mistake made by a division rival
The Chicago Bears were forced into a tough situation when 27-year-old center Drew Dalman announced his retirement, one year into a three-year contract he signed with the team.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears QB Caleb William’s offseason update catches attention
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams earned every bit of his offseason. The 24-year-old threw for a Bears single-season record 3,942 yards with 27 touchdowns and just seven interceptions in 2025.
Kalif Raymond News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Why Chicago Bears Free-Agent Signing Kalif Raymond Will Break Out in 2026
With the Chicago Bears needing depth at wide receiver, head coach Ben Johnson turned to a familiar face. That familiar face was former Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond, who was inked to a one-year deal worth up to $5.1 million.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Bears Named as Perfect Match For One of the Top Edge Rushers in 2026 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears' pass rush was one of their most glaring weaknesses on the defensive side of the ball last season. While they added depth to the interior of the defensive line (although I'm honestly not sure how much Neville Gallimore, James Lynch, and Kentavius Street will move the needle), they have yet to add anyone to compete on the edge.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Ben Johnson Fires Up Second-Year Hype Train for Chicago Bears' 2025 Draft Pick
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson's excitement for second-year wide receiver Luther Burden is palpable. Johnson was asked about the 2025 second-round draft pick while down at the NFL Annual League Meeting on Monday and had nothing but great things to say about him.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 31
Sean McVay explains the most impressive part of Bears QB Caleb Williams' game
McVay, who experienced what Williams can do firsthand when facing the Bears in the NFC Divisional Round in January, waxed poetic about the face of another franchise at the NFL meetings on Monday.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Chicago Bears News / NFL Analysis Network / March 31
Bears 'got to get right back to work' as roster turnover reshapes offseason.
“We got to get right back to work,” Ben Johnson said in a recent Bears offseason interview, and the context around that statement makes it more than a routine message.
Colston Loveland News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears TE Colston Loveland’s offseason decision turns heads
Colston Loveland has been making waves long before he joined the Chicago Bears in 2025. Before being selected as the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Loveland had a tremendous collegiate career with the Michigan Wolverines.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Bears Should Have Interest in Suggested Giants Draft-Day Trade Candidate
If the New York Giants are willing to part ways with one of their edge rushers during the 2026 NFL draft as one analyst is suggesting, the Chicago Bears should inquire.
Javon Bullard News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Javon Bullard Pokes the Bear as Bears-Packers Rivalry Reignites
The Chicago Bears' period of organizational incompetence that stretched from the firing of former head coach Lovie Smith up until the 2025 NFL season nearly killed the NFL's oldest rivalry.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears see rival Packers defender express his hate for team, City, and Ben Johnson
When the Chicago Bears hired Ben Johnson to be their head coach prior to the 2025 NFL season, he made no secret of his disdain for the Green Bay Packers and his counterpart Matt LaFleur.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Ben Johnson's Unique Description of Coby Bryant Can Fuel Bears' Success
To hear Bears coach Ben Johnson tell it, the team seems to have made a tradeoff of sorts in the secondary. They're going to need safety Coby Bryant to show some of what he displayed in the secondary with Seattle in terms of talent, but also leadership as a result of the loss of free agent safety Kevin Byard .
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 31
Bears Given New Edge Rusher Option in Free Agency After Browns' Surprising Decision
If the Chicago Bears are still interested in adding an edge rusher in free agency, another option has re-entered the market. According to ESPN's Daniel Oyefusi, the Cleveland Browns have decided not to sign former Buffalo Bills edge rusher A.J.
Kyle Monangai News / ChiCitySports / March 31
Chicago Bears RB Kyle Monangai stirs excitement with NFL offseason move
Kyle Monangai was a revelation for the Chicago Bears last season. The Bears selected the former Rutgers Scarlet Knights star in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Kevin Warren News / ChiCitySports / March 30
Kevin Warren provides update to Chicago Bears stadium timeline
The Chicago Bears’ stadium saga continues on as the franchise is focusing on two spots. One of those sites is the old Arlington Racetrack which the Bears purchased a few years ago.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / March 30
The Chicago Bears can still sign this free agent to help the team
The Chicago Bears have shown the ability to be a force, but still need to improve their roster. They have some additions on the roster, but they are strapped for cash with just $243,078 available cap space this season.
Ben Johnson News / A to Z Sports / March 30
'He looked like a brand new man' — Ben Johnson's praise for recent draft pick provides encouragement for the status of a major roster need
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson didn't sugarcoat the team's need at the left tackle position while talking to reporters at the NFL Annual Meeting on Monday.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 30
Ben Johnson Looking for Fresh Start With Two Key Chicago Bears Defenders
The Chicago Bears had nightmare injury issues in their secondary in 2025. That's because both cornerbacks back Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson were plagued by injuries, which forced them to miss most of the campaign.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / March 30
Ben Johnson shares his one complaint about the Bears offense -- and where Caleb Williams and others can improve in 2026
On paper, the Chicago Bears' 2025 season was a resounding success after clinching the NFC North title and even winning a home playoff game in the first year under head coach Ben Johnson.
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