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Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / October 16
3 Key Matchups for Bears in Week 6 at Atlanta
The Chicago Bears will look to bounce back from a disappointing Week 5 loss when they travel to Atlanta to face the Falcons on Sunday. With both teams looking to get back on track, several individual matchups could determine the outcome.
Ben Johnson News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Are the Bears Ready for Three Straight Prime-Time Games, Starting With a Four-Day Turnaround?
Ben Johnson spent Wednesday at Halas Hall talking about one opponent. The Chicago Bears head coach has Sunday’s trip to Atlanta first, and then a stretch that tests everything his program has built around rest.
The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks who have thrown the second-most touchdowns for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?
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.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 16
Odeyingbo Injury, Sweat Suspension Leaves Bears Depending on Uncertain Cast of Edge Rushers
The Chicago Bears go into their Week 6 game against the Atlanta Falcons with a major problem at edge rusher. The Bears were blindsided earlier this week when it was revealed that their best edge rusher, Montez Sweat, had been suspended for two games for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 16
Bears’ Cairo Santos addresses Packers incident
The Chicago Bears’ rivalry showdown last Sunday against the Green Bay Packers was a one-side affair. However, it didn’t lack trash talking and controversial incidents.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / October 16
Bears star Caleb Williams’ 3-word message will scare opponents
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is still working his way back from a troubling hamstring injury. Whether or not he plays in Week 6 against the Falcons is still up in the air.
Chicago Bears News / EssentiallySports / October 16
Mike Ditka’s 1985 Chicago Bears Being Developed as Limited Series by LA Production Banner
Legendary Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka was surely mourned by fans of yesteryear when he passed away this month. Apart from giving Chicago its first (and only, so far) Super Bowl, he was among the few who were able to make the franchise a consistent contender.
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 16
Bears vs. Falcons bold predictions for NFL Week 6
The Chicago Bears appeared to be on track to establish their dominance over the archrival Green Bay Packers in Week 5. The Bears had beaten the Packers twice after years of getting dominated, and they had won 3 of their first 4 games even though starting quarterback Caleb Williams was sidelined with a hamstring injury.
Caleb Williams News / Pro Football Rumors / October 16
Bears QB Caleb Williams suffered hamstring tear
Caleb Williams took part in a walk-through on Wednesday, marking a return to practice. Another key checkpoint was reached today, as the third-year quarterback was a full practice participant.
Montez Sweat News / ChiCitySports / October 15
3 Chicago Bears who must step up amid Montez Sweat suspension
The Chicago Bears were already reeling after losing 31-7 to the Green Bay Packers in Week 5. But then matters were made even worse when Montez Sweat was suspended for two games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 15
Micah Parsons make accusation on Bears’ Luther Burden III
The Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers Week 5 showdown continues to be talked about in NFL circles. Their rivalry runs deep, and several players have spoken about it.
Caleb Williams News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Caleb Williams gets snippy with a reporter when asked about his injury
Caleb Williams is showing some fight this week (albeit in the press room). The Chicago Bears star quarterback Williams spoke with reporters on Thursday and offered an update on his hamstring injury.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 15
Familiar Face to Bears May Have Provided Path to Open up Ground Game
Bears offensive coordinator Press Taylor is tasked with finding a way to kick start the Bears running attack a week after it failed miserably against Green Bay.
Tyson Bagent News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 15
Bears Show Faith in Tyson Bagent Even After Catastrophic Packers Game
Life moves pretty fast in the NFL, especially for a backup quarterback like Tyson Bagent. In Week 4, he guided the Chicago Bears to a second straight victory without Caleb Williams, but in the next he threw two picks and eventually got benched in a disastrous loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Chicago Bears News / Field Level Media / October 15
Bears QB Caleb Williams confirms torn hamstring; tests remain before return
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was a full participant in practice Thursday, his first consecutive practices since a Week 2 hamstring injury sent him to the sideline.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / October 15
Bears Injury Report: Williams Full Again; Jarrett, Thuney Rest Days vs. Falcons
The Chicago Bears released their Thursday Week 6 injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Caleb Williams (hamstring) was a full participant again after being estimated full in Wednesday’s walk-through.
Caleb Williams News / Yardbarker / October 15
Bears' Caleb Williams addresses online trolling of his emotional reaction to getting injured
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was injured in Week 2 of the NFL season, and at the time, based off his reaction, the injury appeared to be a serious one.
Kyle Monangai News / ChiCitySports / October 15
Chicago Bears: Bad news for RB Kyle Monangai on Thursday
The good news for the Chicago Bears is that quarterback Caleb Williams appears to be trending to make his first start in Week 6 after he suffered a Grade 2 hamstring strain.
Montez Sweat News / Lindy's Sports / October 15
Montez Sweat handed two-game suspension
According to reports from Pro Football Rumors, a sudden disciplinary action leaves head coach Matt Eberflus scrambling to find edge production during a critical stretch of the regular season.
Kyler Gordon News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Can Kyler Gordon’s Return Solve Bears’ Secondary Woes?
One Chicago Bears injury situation worth monitoring is that of slot cornerback Kyler Gordon. Last week, Gordon was a full participant in practice, putting him closer to a potential return to action.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / October 15
‘That’s life in the NFL’ — Bears defense must respond in Week 6 while battling a brutal short-handed situation
The Chicago Bears head into Week 6’s matchup with the Atlanta Falcons fresh off a brutal performance defensively and will need to bounce-back without multiple starters.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 14
Vikings land significantly higher than division rivals in ESPN's Power Rankings
The NFC North has become a competitive division, but the Vikings have a clear jump on their competition through Week 5.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 14
Bears have one major problem after loss to Packers, NFL reporter says
Head coach Ben Johnson and the Bears are assessing what they need to focus on going forward, and one NFL reporter has an idea of their biggest problem.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / October 14
NFL suspends DE Montez Sweat two games; how does that impact Bears defense?
The Chicago Bears will be without one of their top pass-rushers for two weeks.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13
Matt LaFleur seemingly wasn't in danger of being fired before Packers' win over Bears
Shortly after the Green Bay Packers were booed by home fans during a 35-14 Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sept. 24, stories indicated that LaFleur was "in a lot of trouble" and could be fired either during or after the ongoing season.
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