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Who Are The Chicago Bears?
Being a Chicago Bears fan really isn’t easy. After beginning the season with two soul-crushing losses, Chicago has bounced back with two wins to be at .500 during their bye week.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
This stat doesn't bode well for Chicago Bears after bye week
The Chicago Bears are resting up during their Week 5 bye, which will actually seem like a longer rest than usual since they don't re-take the field until Week 6's Monday night matchup against the Washington Commanders.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
Caleb Williams' pursuit of Bears history set to continue after bye week
Chicago Bears fans have endured a lot of pain over the years. The team's recent history has been as bad as it gets, especially following two failed coaching regimes -- Matt Nagy and Matt Eberflus -- and two failed first-round quarterbacks -- Mitch Trubisky and Justin Fields.
The 'Active multiple 140-receiving-yard games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to record at least 140 receiving yards in more than one game can you name in five minutes?
The sack leader for every NFL season
Sacks became an official stat in 1982. However, you can now find statistical cataloging of sack totals back to the 1960 NFL season. While those stats remain unofficial, they are largely seen as legitimate, so much so that even the NFL’s official website has commented on these sack totals.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
Chicago Bears among teams listed as a trade fit for top AFC running back
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles isn't shy when it comes to making aggressive moves that he thinks can help his team make a run for the playoffs.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
Chicago Bears report card at the bye reflects Caleb Williams' rise
It's a strange mix to the start of this Bears season and their report card for the games played prior to their bye reflects this. It's as if the Bears are a partically constructed home with the residents living in it already.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
4 teams for Bears fans to root against during Week 5 bye
A bye week can make for a tough Sunday without football, especially for Chicago Bears fans who are riding high on a two-game winning streak. But there's still a reason to watch the games today and pick a team to root for, or against.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 5
What to watch for Chicago Bears fans on a Sunday without football
Without Ben Johnson's team taking the field on Sunday during a day off, there's still plenty to watch for Bears fans. Normally when the Bears don't play, it means rooting for whoever plays the Packers.
The Bears Show New Reslience in Win Against the Raiders
The Chicago Bears recently earned what many would call “an ugly win” against the Las Vegas Raiders. But that is precisely what makes it meaningful. A year ago, this is the kind of game Chicago would have let slip away.
Roschon Johnson News / A to Z Sports / October 4
NFL hits Chicago Bears RB Roschon Johnson with tough news he didn't want to hear during the team's bye week
The Chicago Bears are still on the bye week and are not preparing for a game tomorrow while the other teams in the league battle it out in Week 5. In fact, the Bears won't play the next game until October 13th against the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football and even have a few more days off before reporting back to practice.
The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history
To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.
Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / October 4
What would you consider the Bears’ biggest need? 
The Bears have their bye week in Week 5, giving them the time to rest and recover before going into the rest of their season. It also gives their front office a chance to prepare their strategy for the remainder of the year.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 4
Bye Bears: 3 Chicago players who could come off injured reserve next week
As Chicago Bears fans spend an otherwise relaxing Bye weekend rooting against the NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings (at Browns) and Detroit Lions (at Bengals), there is cause for optimism in what's coming next week.
Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / October 4
Fencik: We had no idea the Super Bowl Shuffle would become what it was
In the next episode of our limited series, ‘85 at 40, Bill Zimmerman and Jeff Berckes sit down with Chicago Bears legend, safety Gary Fencik. Gary provided us with several excellent answers on various topics.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / October 4
What Bears need to fix, build upon amid bye week
The Chicago Bears hit their bye week with a familiar feeling: a mix of frustration over inconsistency and optimism about the flashes of progress that hint at better days ahead.
Theo Benedet News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 4
The formidable task Bears tackle Theo Benedet faces in Washington
Analytics suggest the Bears have potential problems ahead if they do as has been reported and start Theo Benedet at left tackle against the Commanders when they resume play a week from Monday in Washington.
Chicago Bears News / EssentiallySports / October 4
Jonathan Owens Efforts for Simone Biles Amid Busy NFL Schedule Need Immediate Notice
Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens make one of the busiest couples in sports. With Owens tied up in training and a hectic NFL schedule, and Biles juggling her commitments with organizations like Friends of the Children , Make-A-Wish , Athleta partnerships, and her creative ventures, their schedules rarely line up.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 3
Chicago Bears ‘plan A’ for Darnell Wright amid Braxton Jones’ news
The Chicago Bears put left tackle Braxton Jones on the bench in the second quarter of Week 4. Head coach Ben Johnson hoped adding Ozzy Trapilo to the offensive line would provide a “spark” to a unit that struggled to block defensive end Maxx Crosby and the Las Vegas Raiders front seven.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / October 3
Chicago Bears trending up and trending down most at the bye
As Ben Johnson and even Matt Eberflus often have pointed out, improvement in the NFL is not always linear. There are leaps forward and small steps backward for players.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / October 3
Caleb Williams' biggest sign of growth in his first four games under Ben Johnson has nothing to do with footwork or on-field play
Caleb Williams is four games into his second season with the Chicago Bears and now four games into this new era under head coach Ben Johnson. In those four weeks, we've seen a immense amount of growth out of the young quarterback.
Raheem Mostert News / ChiCitySports / October 3
Raheem Mostert may be a cost friendly trade target for the Chicago Bears at running back
The Chicago Bears enter their Week 5 bye at the most opportune time, as the team has several key players recovering from injury paired with roster decisions coming at certain positions.
Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Former Bears WR Brandon Marshall Makes Personal Announcement
Brandon Marshall spent 13 years as a wide receiver in the NFL, playing for six teams during his career. He had 970 receptions for 12,351 yards and 83 touchdowns in the league.
Ben Johnson News / A to Z Sports / October 2
Ben Johnson's key to unlocking the Bears' passing game after the bye was a planned adjustment that slipped out of his control
The Chicago Bears have a lot to assess during the bye week, a process the coaches started on Wednesday after sending players home for the remainder of the week.
Chicago Bears News / EssentiallySports / October 2
Rome Odunze Details Ben Johnson’s Strict Approach With Caleb Williams After 2–2 Start
With 6:45 minutes remaining in the Sunday matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders and the Bears trailing by 24-19, all hope was lost for Chicago. But then,
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 30
Chicago Bears reveal renderings of Arlington Heights stadium
On Tuesday, the Chicago Bears unveiled renderings for their proposed new stadium in Arlington Heights. The Bears are hoping to begin construction on the project in the spring of 2026, but they are still waiting on local and state governments to finalize their support.
Ben Johnson News / Larry Brown Sports / September 29
Ben Johnson offers explanation for his awkward halftime interview
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson acknowledged Monday that he went a little too far in a confrontational halftime interview during the team’s win. Johnson spoke to CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala at halftime of Sunday’s game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev.
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