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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / February 20
What will Declan Doyle bring to the Chicago Bears? 
Taylor Doll got the inside scoop on what offensive coordinator Declan Doyle brings to the Bears. On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll chats with former University of Iowa wide receivers coach Kelton Copeland about his time on staff with new Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle when they were both with the Hawkeyes.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / January 15
The Bear Repairs: A Review of the Punting Unit for the Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears season ended on January 5th - but what a way to finish, am I right? The legal tampering window for free agency will open on March 10th, marking the start of free agency for the 2025 season.
Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / December 13
Tory Taylor is Heating Up
We check in on the rookie punter with updated tracking on his last four games Welcome back to the Tory Taylor Tracker as we talk punting for the third time this year.
The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Last Word On Sports / November 12
Bears No. 1 Pick Struggles to Fulfill His Promise
Moments after the Chicago Bears selected punter Tory Taylor in the fourth round, first-overall pick Caleb Williams sent him a message, promising, “Hey, you’re not going to punt too much this year.” Sadly, Williams hasn’t lived up to his promise, with fewer total yards (2,021) than Taylor has in punt yards (2,153).
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / October 3
Caleb Williams, fellow teammates praise Tory Taylor after he received a league-wide honor for his Week 4 performance
When the Chicago Bears drafted a punter in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, everyone was skeptical, even their first overall pick Caleb Williams.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 2
Tory Taylor's Punt-and-Pins Earn NFC Special Teams Award
Bears punter Tory Taylor responded to a poor week against the Indianapolis Colts with one of the best days of punting in team history. As a result, Taylor was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week in Week 4.
Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 29
Fans go bonkers over Bears’ Tory Taylor’s heroic punting vs. Rams
The Chicago Bears improved to 2-2 in the Caleb Williams era, as the team beat the Los Angeles Rams 24-18 at home Sunday. Williams passed for 157 yards and a touchdown, and the Bears improved to 2-0 at home.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 27
Bears offensive line failure emphasized by puzzling draft pick
Through three games this season, it’s clear that the Chicago Bears’ offensive line is a major issue. These fears were whispered in the offseason and into training camp among Bears fans who thought that general manager Ryan Poles didn’t do enough to address the offensive line in the offseason.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 15
Chicago Bears Training Camp 2024: Coaches prep punter Tory Taylor to master Soldier Field’s notorious wind
The Chicago Bears are helping rookie punter Tory Taylor to handle the notorious treacherous wind in Soldier Field that has caused wacky things in the past.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 5
Tory Taylor Prepared to 'Own the Field' in Bears Preseason
Rookie punter Tory Taylor continues to impress in every way for the Bears, even at holding the football. It's a good thing because backup Corliss Waitman is giving every punter-needy team in the NFL plenty to look at once roster cuts come.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 1
Chicago Bears insider thinks Tory Taylor could play at a crazy new position
A Chicago Bears insider thinks punter Tory Taylor could be tried in a new position this season. The Bears selected the Iowa star in the fourth round of the draft with the hopes he could back up opponents inside the five-yard line like he did in college.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / June 12
Chicago Bears 25 Most important players of 2024: Tory Taylor
We start a new series looking at the 25 most important Chicago Bears players for 2024. First up is punter Tory Taylor. Now that the Chicago Bears‘ mandatory minicamp is in their rearview mirror, training camp is next.
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / May 28
Badgers trying to land the No. 1 punter in the country and he's from Wisconsin
Punters have always carried value but not to the level of Tory Taylor at Iowa, who was arguably the Hawkeyes' MVP in 2023 before being drafted in the fourth round by the Chicago Bears.
Chicago Bears News / 5 GOATs / May 11
Chicago Bears sign punter Tory Taylor to rookie contract
The Bears have signed fourth-round draft choice Tory Taylor to a four-year deal on Saturday, the team announced. The former Iowa punter in the first member of Chicago’s 2024 NFL Draft class to sign his rookie deal.
Chicago Bears News / Gridiron Heroics / May 10
New Chicago Bears punter surprised he wasn't picked sooner in 2024 NFL Draft
New Chicago Bears rookie punter Tory Taylor expressed how he felt falling to the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Taylor was an elite punter during his time in college with the Iowa Hawkeyes and he thought he would’ve been taken earlier based on conversations he had with teams before the draft.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 7
Report: Bears special teams coordinator confirms Tory Taylor pick angered rival GMs
At first, very few Bears fans knew anything about Tory Taylor, aside from him being a punter. Taylor was the Chicago Bears’ fourth-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / May 1
Bears waiving special teams starter after drafting replacment
The Chicago Bears are continuing to mold their roster ahead of the coming NFL season.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / April 30
Mel Kiper Jr. reveals why punter Tory Taylor was 'key' draft pick for Bears
It may have made more sense in the later rounds, but according to draft expert Mel Kiper Jr., the juice is worth the squeeze with Taylor.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 28, 2024
Caleb Williams sends hilarious text to punter Bears just drafted
If everything breaks the way the Chicago Bears hope, they won't have to turn to punter Tory Taylor very often.
NFL Scout Gets Honest On Chicago Bears’ Rookie Punter Tory Taylor
The Chicago Bears grabbed headlines by drafting Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze, but they also picked up a heck of a punter in Tory Taylor. The Bears selected Taylor in the fourth round of the NFL Draft, which is a strangely high selection for a punter.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / April 27, 2024
Bears Turn Down Under for Help Punting with Tory Taylor
Bears GM Ryan Poles didn't just ignore team needs on defense with their fourth-round pick on Day 3 of the draft. He ignored offense, as well. The Bears picked Iowa's unique Australian punter Tory Taylor at No.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27, 2024
Caleb Williams had funny message for punter drafted by Bears in fourth round
Caleb Williams is already in contact with some of his new teammates.
Tory Taylor rookie contract figures with Chicago Bears revealed after 2024 NFL Draft
Iowa punter Tory Taylor was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the NFL Draft and his contract details were revealed. As a fourth round pick, Taylor is set to sign a four-year deal valued at $4,780,061 with the Bears, according to Spotrac.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 20, 2024
Tory Taylor 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Height: Six-foot-three Weight: 229 pounds Position: Punter School: Iowa More 2024 NFL Draft Profiles Punters are people, too and Tory Taylor has spent his time at Iowa making sure the outside world understands that.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 28, 2024
Four special teams players to watch in 2024 NFL Draft
The 2024 NFL Draft will have plenty to offer for NFL teams in need of special teams help.
College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 9, 2023
Iowa Hawkeyes’ Punter Tory Taylor Caps off Historical Season as 1st Hawkeye to Secure Ray Guy Award
The Iowa Hawkeyes‘ punter Tory Taylor led an elite special teams unit en route to winning the Ray Guy Award, which is given to the best punter in the country every year.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / December 8, 2023
Tory Taylor Wins Ray Guy Award
University of Iowa senior Tory Taylor has been named the recipient of the 2023 Ray Guy Award as the nation’s top collegiate punter. The announced was made Friday by the Augusta Sports Council.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / November 28, 2023
Tory Taylor Continues Adding to Legend
Iowa’s Tory Taylor was named the Big Ten’s top punter on Tuesday, but his biggest play of the season may have come from a different part of his game. Taylor was the holder on Marshall Meeder’s game-winning field goal in the Hawkeyes’ 13-10 victory over Nebraska last Friday.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 22, 2022
Watch: Ohio State stymies disastrous fake punt attempt by Iowa
Iowa's punter Tory Taylor attempted a delayed fake, but Ohio State didn't bite, and the play was quickly snuffed out by defensive end Caden Curry.
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