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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft Sends Bears a Trenches Fix with Massive Defensive Upside
The Chicago Bears continue to be one of the more fascinating teams to project in early 2026 NFL mock drafts, and Yahoo Sports believes their long-term defensive answer could come from the heart of the interior defensive line.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 28
Chicago Bears get good news on top assistant coach
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s coaching staff is becoming a favorite target of teams across the league looking to fill head coaching and coordinator vacancies.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 28
ESPN free agent rankings gives Chicago some good news in their chances of re-signing one of their top defensive players
Free agency is coming up quick for the NFL and the Chicago Bears will be a team to watch over the next few weeks to try and get over the hump as a Super Bowl contender going into Year 2 of the Ben Johnson Era.
The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz
How many of the 19 NFL quarterbacks to win 14 games in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Kevin Byard News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Why One Veteran Defender Could Decide the Entire Bears' 2026 offseason
The Chicago Bears' 2026 offseason is shaping up to be one of the more consequential in recent franchise history, and, according to ESPN, one defender will shape the next few months the most.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
D'Andre Swift News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Senior Bowl Backs for Bears to Explore as D'Andre Swift's Competition
The D'Andre Swift scrutiny began very early before the Bears even reported for OTAs in 2025 and the veteran back responded with his best season. Congratulations, and the scrutiny begins all over again now with the Senior Bowl .
Jaelan Phillips News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Why Jaelan Phillips Would Be A Sneaky-Good Free-Agent Signing for Bears
What if I told you the Chicago Bears could potentially upgrade significantly at defensive end this offseason without having to break the bank with a Trey Hendrickson or Maxx Crosby signing?
Caleb Williams News / Total Apex Sports / January 28
Caleb Williams Named Chicago Bears Offensive Player Of The Year
If there was ever a “no-brainer” award in the history of Halas Hall, this might be it. The Chicago Bears officially named quarterback Caleb Williams their Offensive Player of the Year this week, and honestly, who else could it have been?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Which Current Bears Could Make The Hall Of Fame One Day?
Yesterday provided a stunning reminder that the 2026 Hall-of-Fame class is about to be unveiled as Bill Belichick, the greatest coach of all time, missed out on his deserved first-ballot status.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 28
Latest NFL coaching hire just created the most logical DJ Moore trade destination for the Bears
The Chicago Bears have some major decisions to make this offseason to get over the hump and align the roster with the vision of head coach Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Dennis Allen.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Bears' 2025 Rookies Did Something Never Seen in NFL History
The 2025 NFL season could not have gone much better for the Chicago Bears. They more than doubled their win total from 2024 (from five to 11) and pulled off the challenging worst-to-first transition, clinching the 2025 NFC North championship in Week 17.
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.
Ryan Poles News / A to Z Sports / January 28
3 Senior Bowl Day 1 Standouts that dominated on the defensive line with Bears GM Ryan Poles in attendance
The first day of Senior Bowl week is in the books and it seemed to be a great first day for the defensive line prospects based on reports out of Mobile, Alabama.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Bears' Ben Johnson Could Target Fired Offensive Coordinator as Declan Doyle Insurance
Declan Doyle isn't going to the Philadelphia Eagles, but the young offensive coordinator could still be leaving the Chicago Bears. Is it time for Ben Johnson to hire an insurance policy?
Kyle Monangai News / NFL Analysis Network / January 28
The Bears drafted Kyle Monangai in the 7th round. He led their rookie class with 947 scrimmage yards
The Chicago Bears went from 5-12 to 11-6 and won the NFC North. Three rookies each topped 650 scrimmage yards, a first in the Super Bowl era. Ben Johnson is a Coach of the Year finalist in his first season.
Austin Booker News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Unheralded Defender Named Unsung Hero On Bears' Defense
The Bears' pass-rush might not have been a strength on the defensive side of the ball this season. In fact, it was probably their most glaring weakness.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 28
Chicago Bears announce roster decision after divisional round loss
The Chicago Bears’ season came to a bitter end in the divisional round. After a hard-fought battle against the Los Angeles Rams, the Bears fell short in overtime 20-17.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 28
Rankings Say Not Much for Bears to Look at Among Senior Bowl Tackles
Every year one-on-one battles between pass rushers and tackles at Senior Bowl practices excite NFL scouts, and videos of these generate great social media media interest.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 28
3 players Bears must re-sign this offseason after flaming out of playoffs
The Chicago Bears went from forgotten to feared and suddenly fragile again. For the first time in years, Chicago wasn’t clinging to hope in 2025. Instead, the Bears were commanding belief.
D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / January 27
Chicago Bears urged to dump off different target than DJ Moore to Panthers
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore has been the obvious choice for the team to consider trading this offseason. With the Bears needing to clear cap nearly $10 million in cap space, Moore’s $28.5 million cap hit for 2026 looks hard to swallow on a roster that includes Rome Odunze, Luther Burden III, Colston Loveland, and Cole Kmet.
Chicago Bears News / Total Apex Sports / January 27
NFL Insider Cautions Chicago Bears On All-In Moves In 2026 Offseason
If you have spent any time in the Chicago Bears social media circles recently, you know the fanbase is practically foaming at the mouth for a pass rusher.
Jamree Kromah News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 27
Bears Signed DE Jamree Kromah For 2026
The Chicago Bears signed DE Jamree Kromah to a futures contract for the 2026 season, per the NFL transaction wire. Futures deals are essentially camp invites that will allow players to compete for roster spots during offseason workouts and training camp.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 27
‘Unsung hero’ balled out for the Chicago Bears in 2025
The Chicago Bears saw key contributions from several players who began the 2025 campaign flying under the radar. Cornerback Nashon Wright made the Pro Bowl, safety Kevin Byard led the league in interceptions, Luther Burden’s role expanded as his rookie season went on, as did seventh-round rookie running back Kyle Monangai’s.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 27
Chicago Bears starter could be poised to cash in when NFL free agency begins
The Chicago Bears could see some major turnover this offseason. Thanks to Chicago’s top three safeties set to be free agents, and potentially investing in upgrades along the defensive line and opposite edge rusher Montez Sweat, there could be some big changes to the starting lineups on both sides of the ball before the 2026 season kicks off.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / January 26
Ravens Request OC Interview With Bears’ Declan Doyle
The NFL has attempted to help fast-track upward mobility by loosening restrictions on coordinator movement. Teams are no longer permitted to block OC interviews if the job would allow a non-play-calling OC to commandeer a call sheet for another team.
Declan Doyle News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 26
Bears OC Declan Doyle Withdraws From Eagles OC Search
Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports Bears OC Declan Doyle has withdrawn his name from the Eagles’ OC search. Here’s an updated list of candidates for
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