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NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 22
Biggest Takeaways From Chicago Bears' Week 7 Victory Over New England Patriots
The Chicago Bears improved to 5-2 on the 2026 season after beating the New England Patriots on Thursday night, 30-24. The Bears were absolutely rolling on offense in the first half and looked like they might run away with the game before the Pats managed to pull off an improbable touchdown in the closing seconds that flipped the momentum.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 22
Bears commit disastrous blunder to end first half vs. Patriots
The Chicago Bears defense was already mentally in the tunnel to end the first half on Thursday against the New England Patriots.
Jaylon Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 22
Jaylon Johnson Called Out For Dismal Effort on End of Half TD in Bears vs. Patriots
Jaylon Johnson's disastrous 2026 season just got worse at the end of the first half of the Week 7 game between the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears.
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Patriots end first half with one of most improbable touchdowns of season
After giving up a late first-half TD to Chicago, the New England Patriots received the ensuing kickoff down by 13 and starting on their own 34 with nine seconds left. Right where the Pats want to be.
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.
Mike Ditka News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22
Watch Bears pay incredible tribute to Mike Ditka before TNF vs. Patriots
The NFL world lost a legendary figure in former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 86. Tributes poured in from all over the football community for Ditka, from current Bears coach Ben Johnson to former Bears player Jim Harbaugh.
Kyle Monangai News / Athlon Sports / October 22
When Will Kyle Monangai Return? Latest Injury Update on Bears RB
Kyle Monangai will miss another game for the Chicago Bears as he continues to recover from an injury that has kept him out of the lineup since Week 4. The second-year running back had established himself as a productive part of Chicago’s rushing attack before being sidelined.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 22
Kevin Byard sizes up Bears’ Caleb Williams before Soldier Field return
From 2024-2025, safety Kevin Byard was a leader of the Chicago Bears defense, being named to the Pro Bowl in year two. But in Week 7 of the 2026 season, Byard will be facing off against his old franchise.
Chicago Bears News / Total Pro Sports / October 22
Did Mike Florio Just Expose The NFL’s Plan To Take Over The Entire Week?
Mike Florio is floating a theory suggesting that the NFL is looking to dominate weekly sports scheduling. The Chicago Bears are about to play one of three straight prime-time games this Thursday. NBC Sports notes that five teams play three consecutive prime-time games this season.
A.J. Brown News / ChiCitySports / October 22
Chicago Bears cornerbacks fully prepared for AJ Brown challenge
Prior to their Week 7 matchup, the New England Patriots were forced to place Romeo Doubs on injured reserve with a shoulder injury. That Chicago Bears full now be paying even more attention to fellow wide receiver AJ Brown.
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 / Chicago Bears on SI / October 22
Chicago Bears vs. New England Patriots Inactives: Who's In, Who's Out For Week 7
The Chicago Bears and New England Patriots have released their lists of inactives ahead of the Week 7 game on Thursday night. The Bears' inactives list is headlined by Kyle Monangai and T.J.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / October 22
Chicago Bears: Patriots star hit with illness right before ‘TNF’ game
The New England Patriots have a complication with their defense just hours before getting set to take on the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field for “Thursday Night Football” in Week 7.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 22
Bears’ Caleb Williams gives Drake Maye his flowers before TNF clash
Quarterbacks Caleb Williams and Drake Maye will be intertwined throughout their NFL careers. Selected two picks apart, comparisons between both QBs will be never ending.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22
Bears’ perfect Riq Woolen trade offer to Eagles before NFL trade deadline
The Chicago Bears should send the Philadelphia Eagles a 2027 fourth-round pick for Riq Woolen before the November 10 NFL trade deadline. At 4-2, Chicago has a chance to strengthen its playoff position, but inconsistent outside coverage threatens to undermine that opportunity.
NFL News / Viral Sports News / October 22
Bears Add New Running Back Hours Before Patriots Game
The Chicago Bears elevated running back Zavier Scott and linebacker Buddy Johnson from the practice squad ahead of Thursday night’s game against the New England Patriots.
Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 22
Bears Elevate Two Players For Thursday Night
The Chicago Bears officially elevated RB Zavier Scott and LB Buddy Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster for tonight’s game. Scott, 27, originally signed on with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Maine in 2023.
Kyle Monangai News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Bears Get Kyle Monangai Update Following 2 Straight Missed Games
Kyle Monangai will miss another game for the Chicago Bears, but his return is getting closer. The rookie running back has been ruled out of Thursday night’s matchup against the New England Patriots as he continues to deal with thumb and toe injuries.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 22
Fantasy Football Start or Sit Week 7: Roschon Johnson, Rome Odunze, Luther Burden
With the Chicago Bears set to square off with the New England Patriots on Thursday night in Week 7, we have fantasy football start or sit decisions to make with running back Roschon Johnson, and wideouts Luther Burden and Rome Odunze.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 22
Fantasy Football Start or Sit Week 7: Colston Loveland, Caleb Williams, D'Andre Swift
When the Chicago Bears take the field for their Week 7 matchup against the New England Patriots, Colston Loveland, Caleb Williams and D'Andre Swift will all be in uniform.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Drake Maye vs. Caleb Williams is next generation of NFL quarterbacks in prime time
Every meeting between these quarterbacks will be viewed as a referendum on which of their franchises found its long-term answer at quarterback.
Mike Ditka News / HITC / October 22
Fans will love how Chicago Bears plan to honour Mike Ditka on Thursday vs Patriots
The Chicago Bears will be remembering legendary former coach Mike Ditka on Thursday with a special celebration following his passing earlier in the month.
Caleb Williams News / ChiCitySports / October 22
Bears’ Caleb Williams earns MVP prediction, but there’s a catch
It didn’t take long for Chicago Bears star Caleb Williams to remind the NFL how dynamic he can be. Now past his hamstring injury, the quarterback finds himself on an MVP trajectory.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21
Will Eagles be sellers at the NFL trade deadline?
The Philadelphia Eagles (2-4) seem headed into a transition year after franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts was diagnosed with blood clots and placed on injured reserve. Will that lead to the team shaking things up at the deadline?
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21
NFL Week 7 prime-time predictions: Bears QB Caleb Williams sizzles; Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III keeps rolling in Seattle return
Each week, Yardbarker previews prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21
Patriots' Mike Vrabel has one Drake Maye hope for Bears game amid QB's season turnaround
Maye threw one touchdown pass and six interceptions across the season's first three weeks. Over New England's following three games, however, Maye tallied 10 touchdown passes with just a single pick.
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