As good as the Chicago Bears games were this year against the rival Green Bay Packers, the offseason showdown pitting Indiana vs. Illinois might be just as juicy.
NBC Sports' revelation about the Bears and Rams setting a divisional playoff viewership record for their game Sunday night means a little more than the fact Chicago tunes in to support its team.
The Chicago Bears’ front office faces tough roster math this offseason as pundits predict a blockbuster move to reshape the receiving corps. An ESPN projection that the team will trade veteran wideout DJ Moore has suddenly become a focal point for debate given his contract and the club’s youthful depth at receiver.
The partnership of Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles is about to start a second act. The first act produced excitement, wins, a division title and players in the draft with great potential for the future, but some whose futures are murky due to injuries—specifically, Ozzy Trapilo and Shemar Turner.
The Chicago Bears have shown that some players have taken a massive leap this season. With teams already deciding who they want to pursue during the offseason, some players have earned themselves significant money from what they were projected to do at the beginning of the season.
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.
Raiders superstar defender Maxx Crosby might be subtly pointing to his next destination. The Chicago Bears are expected to focus on defense this offseason.
The Chicago Bears laid the foundation for a championship team in Ben Johnson’s first year as head coach. The Bears won the NFC North, beat the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round, and came up one play short of making the NFC championship.
Even though the Chicago Bears‘ season came three victories shy of the ultimate goal, hoisting the Lombardi Trophy, head coach Ben Johnson could be about to add some hardware to his mantle.
The Chicago Bears lived and died by the turnover in 2025. And, no, not just because the Bears’ season ended on a Caleb Williams interception, in overtime, against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Playoffs.
Many said the magic left the playoffs when the Chicago Bears were eliminated from contention following their heartbreaking 20-17 loss to the Rams on Sunday night.
The Bears outperformed virtually everyone's expectations this season. They were a play away from being a game away from the Super Bowl. No one expected that to be their outcome this season.
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.
Amid an offseason and NFL hiring cycle defined by conversations and conjecture about the power structure within organizations, haggled over between ownership and prospective head coaches, the Chicago Bears seem to have a dynamic partnership in place.
The Chicago Bears' edge rush remains one of the most discussed areas of need entering the 2026 offseason, and Pro Football Focus believes the answer could come from one of the NFL's most productive sack artists.
When the list of 2025 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year finalists was released on social media on Thursday, one name missing that many Chicago Bears fans expected to see was tight end Colston Loveland.
The Commanders are interviewing Al Harris, the Bears’ defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator, for their defensive coordinator vacancy, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
The danger of the Bears losing offensive coordinator Declan Doyle to the Eagles is a very real one, although maybe not as guaranteed as it might seem to those who always expect the worst.
If Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles is the man in the charge of doing the proverbial roster shopping, Ben Johnson, now a second-year head coach with the team, is the man cooking up with the ingredients he gets.
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore has come under fire for his decision to skip media availability following the team’s playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
The Chicago Bears rarely enter the NFL MVP conversation, considering most MVP conversations center around quarterbacks. But that changed this week, when ESPN released its list of the top 100 real candidates for the 2025 NFL MVP, and two Bears made the cut.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is going to have his work cut out for him this offseason. Thanks in large part to the Bears’ success, and quarterback
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Eagles are requesting an interview with Bears OC Declan Doyle for their OC opening. Here’s an updated list of candidates
On multiple occasions, Williams said that "a miscommunication" with WR D.J. Moore was to blame for the interception that Williams tossed midway through OT of the club's loss to L.A. in the divisional round of the playoffs.
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed OL Zachary Thomas to a futures contract. Futures deals are essentially camp invites that will allow players to compete for roster spots during offseason workouts and training camp.
The Chicago Bears announced on Wednesday they have signed TE Qadir Ismail to a futures contract. Futures deals are essentially camp invites that will allow players to compete for roster spots during offseason workouts and training camp.