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Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 18
Bears get clarity on Darnell Wright’s status heading into the weekend, allowing Ben Johnson to lean into his biggest strength
The Chicago Bears final injury report going into Week 2 is a green light all across the board, and it’s even bigger news for Ben Johnson’s offense going up against the Minnesota Vikings.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / September 18
Bears Injury Report: Entire Injury List Full Ahead of Vikings
The Chicago Bears released their Friday Week 2 injury report ahead of Sunday’s home opener against the Minnesota Vikings. Every player on the report practiced fully Friday, including running backs D’Andre Swift (ankle/knee) and Kyle Monangai (hamstring), and offensive tackle Darnell Wright (knee).
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Chicago Bears rookie earns 1-word mic drop after NFL debut
The Chicago Bears entered 2026 with injuries across their secondary. Matters were made even worse when Xavier Woods, who is replacing the injured Coby Bryant, was ruled out in Week 1.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
Vikings announce Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz decision for Bears game
On Friday, the Vikings confirmed what had become expected news.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Chicago Bears: Ben Johnson worried about Vikings’ All-Pro
The Chicago Bears offense will face a much tougher challenge in Week 2 than they did against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. The Bears put up 59 points in a thrilling 59-37 win over the Panthers.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18
Chicago Bears Reunite With Defensive Back to Replace Injured Practice Squad Player
The Chicago Bears made a pair of practice squad moves ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. The Bears announced that they have placed defensive back Anthony Johnson on practice squad injured reserve.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
High-powered Bears offense set to face Vikings defense allowing yards but stingy on points
The Bears lead the NFL in multiple offensive categories after a 59-37 win in the season opener at the Carolina Panthers.
Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / September 18
Bears Sign DB Keidron Smith to Practice Squad, Place Anthony Johnson on PS Injured
The Chicago Bears have signed defensive back Keidron Smith to the club’s practice squad and placed DB Anthony Johnson on the practice squad; injured, Bears Communications announced Friday.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 18
Bears Announce Two Practice Squad Moves
The Chicago Bears announced they signed DB Keidron Smith to the practice squad and placed DB Anthony Johnson on the practice squad’s injured list. Chicago’s practice squad now includes: RB Salvon Ahmed G Caden Barnett TE Stephen Carlson DE Marcus Davenport WR Kaden Davis G Kyle Hergel LB Wayne Matthews WR Scott Miller DB Deantre Prince WR J.P.
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.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Bears’ Caleb Williams can join elite club with touchdown pass vs. Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings’ defense is sure to give the Chicago Bears one of their more challenging tests of the season. But with just one touchdown pass, quarterback Caleb Williams can etch his name in the record books forever.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 18
Bears have two potential trouble spots the Vikings could attack to get after Caleb Williams without Brian Flores even blitzing
When the Chicago Bears take the field against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, my eyes will be on two offensive line positions to see how they hold up against Brian Flores’ pass rush.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Bears’ Ryan Poles sends Caleb Williams strategic ‘papercuts’ message
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams came into the 2026 season on a wave of hype. He then followed through by leading a 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18
Bears Reveal What Happened to Rookie Zavion Thomas and How to Fix It
When preseason ended, perhaps no other player generated as much Chicago Bears excitement from the rookie pool as Zavion Thomas. The 39-yard punt return
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18
Bears and Steelers Considered Ideal Trade Partners as Concern For Chicago's Defense Mounts
The Chicago Bears rolled into Carolina and dropped 59 points on the Panthers in Week 1, but they needed almost every one of them after Dennis Allen's defense struggled.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Bears star Caleb Williams shares health update after Week 1
The Chicago Bears won their season opener last Sunday, with Caleb Williams delivering a strong performance. He took two sacks but remained focus on leading the team to victory.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 18
Bears’ Ben Johnson sees Caleb Williams’ chip on shoulder
Being selected No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, expectations were always going to be high for Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. After a 5-12 rookie season, the backlash piled on quickly.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18
Bears' Jaylon Johnson Creates Controversy With Answer on Facing Justin Jefferson, Vikings
Chicago Bears fans are trying to figure out if cornerback Jaylon Johnson was being serious or sarcastic after his answer on a question about facing the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / September 18
Chicago Bears Keys to Victory: Can Ben Johnson Out-Maniac Brian Flores?
The Chicago Bears are attempting to do something they haven't done since 2020: start a season 2-0. A minor achievement, yet one that has eluded the Bears in recent years.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / September 18
Vikings vs. Bears matchup is loaded with interesting elements, and it boils down to Brian Flores vs. Ben Johnson
There are some fascinating elements at play with the chess match between Ben Johnson and Brian Flores. The Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears this Sunday afternoon in a game that will feature one of the more compelling schematic battles of the young NFL season.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / September 17
Maxx Crosby's strong debut fuels trade chatter
Maxx Crosby looked solid in his Las Vegas Raiders season debut, which has seemingly ramped up trade speculation after the Ravens backed out of a deal for the star pass rusher over medical concerns.
Kayvon Thibodeaux News / Yardbarker / September 16
Bears urged to make blockbuster trade for former No. 5 overall pick
Should the Bears make a move for a former No. 5 pick?
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / September 15
Bears move way up in ESPN's NFL power rankings after high-scoring win
Talk about a strong start to the season.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / September 15
Projected Maxx Crosby trade to Bears gets surprising endorsement
The Bears were reportedly in the mix to get Crosby before his failed trade to the Baltimore Ravens.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / September 14
Three things the Bears need to improve on in Week 2
Here's what head coach Ben Johnson and the Bears need to do to improve in Week 2.
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