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Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Projecting Bears’ Week 4 Inactives vs. Jets
The Chicago Bears will enter Week 4 looking to build on their Monday night victory, but they will have to do so without several key contributors. Chicago has already ruled out five players ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the New York Jets, while another player remains a projected inactive.
Geno Smith News / ChiCitySports / October 3
Geno Smith not taking Chicago Bears defense lightly
After allowing 37 points in Week 1, the sky seemed like it was crashing down for the Chicago Bears. But the franchise has rebounded well, allowing fewer than 10 in each of their last two games.
Ben Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 3
Johnson Might be Quiet on QB Front, But Bears First-Team Practice Reps Speak Loudly
If Bears head coach Ben Johnson had his way, the local media would've been barred from Halas Hall this week. If he had his way, the Jets wouldn't have a clue about which backup QB to prepare for when both teams take the field on Sunday.
The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Will Tyson Bagent or Case Keenum Start for Bears in Wake of Caleb Williams Injury
Quarterback Caleb Williams will miss his second straight game after suffering a hamstring injury in the Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. He did not practice Wednesday, Thursday or Friday and was ruled out for Sunday’s matchup with the New York Jets.
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.
Caleb Williams News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Caleb Williams Injury Update: Bears Rule Out Star QB for Week 4 Game vs. Jets
Caleb Williams injured his right hamstring during a fourth-quarter scramble in the Chicago Bears’ 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on September 20. He was hurt while scrambling on a first-and-goal play from the 6-yard line and did not return.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / October 2
Bears Injury Report: Williams, Jones Out vs Jets; Lewis Doubtful
The Chicago Bears released their Friday Week 4 injury report ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the New York Jets, including game statuses. Quarterback Caleb Williams (hamstring) and offensive lineman Braxton Jones (knee) are out after did-not-practice designations all week.
Tyson Bagent News / Pro Football Rumors / October 2
Bears QB Tyson Bagent Likely To Start In Week 4
Bears third-string quarterback Case Keenum performed brilliantly in a 27-7 win over the Eagles on Monday, but it appears he will return to the bench in Week 4.
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.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 2
Chicago Bears rookie earns firm Dennis Allen endorsement after Week 3
The Chicago Bears entered the 2026 NFL Draft in desperate need of playmakers on the defensive side of the ball. With their first pick, Chicago found one in the form of safety Dillon Thieneman.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Bears Injury Round Up: Final Injury Report for Week 4 vs. Jets
The Chicago Bears and New York Jets will both be dealing with notable absences heading into Sunday’s matchup. Chicago has ruled out five players, including quarterback Caleb Williams and offensive lineman Braxton Jones, while New York will be without five players of its own, including running back Breece Hall.
Case Keenum News / ChiCitySports / October 2
Bears OC reveals 1 thing that impressed him about Case Keenum
Case Keenum delivered a strong performance on Monday against the Philadelphia Eagles. The coaching staff named the veteran Chicago Bears quarterback the
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / October 2
Bears’ Ben Johnson staying optimistic over murky D’Andre Swift injury
Heading into Friday, Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift has yet to register a practice due to a lingering knee injury. But head coach Ben Johnson isn’t hitting the panic button just yet.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Ben Johnson Has Blunt Message for Rome Odunze After Dropped Touchdown
Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze had an opportunity to make a major impact on Monday night, but a dropped touchdown pass prevented him from doing so.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 2
Bears get inspiring news in D’Andre Swift’s latest injury update
The Chicago Bears had Caleb Williams and D’Andre Swift on the sidelines during practice. Both are battling injuries as the season begins. However, on Friday, the Bears got a refreshing update regarding Swift’s status, per Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / October 2
Chicago Bears’ Ben Johnson makes firm Week 4 left tackle decision
Another week, another game where the Chicago Bears have questions at left tackle. This time around, Braxton Jones is dealing with a knee injury that head coach Ben Johnson called week-to-week.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Bears' Ben Johnson addresses 'hot hand' theory amid Tyson Bagent, Case Keenum uncertainty
As of Friday afternoon, the only thing for sure about the Chicago Bears' quarterback situation for their Week 4 game versus the 1-2 New York Jets was that first-choice option Caleb Williams will not play due to the Grade 2 hamstring strain he suffered in Week 2.
Chicago Bears News / Field Level Media / October 2
Bears rule out QB Caleb Williams; QB1 spot TBD vs. Jets
Case Keenum and Tyson Bagent are in the running to start for the Chicago Bears on Sunday, but Caleb Williams was ruled out for the second week in a row with a hamstring injury.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 2
What Bears’ Dennis Allen said about getting Kyler Gordon back from injury
The Chicago Bears got a big win on Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles, and they were able to do it without some of their key players.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / October 1
Bears OT Braxton Jones Week-To-Week, Ozzy Trapilo Nearing Return
The Bears have been rotating starter Braxton Jones and backup Theo Benedet at left tackle to start the season, but the latter may have to take on the full-time role in Week 4.
Kyler Gordon News / Field Level Media / October 1
Bears open 21-day practice window for CB Kyler Gordon
The Chicago Bears opened the 21-day practice window for cornerback Kyler Gordon on Wednesday. Gordon was sidelined throughout training camp and missed the Bears' first three games with a calf injury.
Kyler Gordon News / Pro Football Rumors / September 30
Bears Open CB Kyler Gordon’s Practice Window
The NFL adjusted a rule related to the reserve/PUP list this offseason, allowing players stashed on that list to practice after Week 3 (rather than Week 5).
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / September 30
Case Keenum was ready to make major career decision before hearing from Bears' Ben Johnson
Keenum became one of the top stories of Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season, as he and Johnson guided the Bears to an impressive 27-7 "Monday Night Football" win over the Philadelphia Eagles that improved Chicago to 2-1.
Case Keenum News / Yardbarker / September 29
Case Keenum sets Bears and NFL records with win over Eagles
In his first game since 2023, Keenum completed 24 passes in 34 attempts for 247 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions, with four carries for six yards and another score as the Bears beat the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday.
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