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On YouTubeChicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 1
Senior Bowl Standout Linked to Chicago Bears as 2026 NFL Draft Fit
The Chicago Bears checked nearly every box in 2025. They ended the season as NFC North champions and won a playoff game for the first time since 2010. And while there's excitement and optimism about the 2026 season and beyond, the business side of the offseason will create a few problems for GM Ryan Poles.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 1
Chicago Bears Earn One of the Most Impressive Grades of the 2025 NFL Season
The Chicago Bears reshaped expectations following a 2025 season that finally seemed to get it right. After years of instability because of poor coaching hires and failed first-round quarterbacks, Chicago finally looked like a franchise with answers instead of questions.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 1
PFF Identifies Chicago Bears' Biggest Offseason Need, and the Fix Isn't Simple
When the Chicago Bears won the NFC North and snapped their playoff drought with a wild-card victory in the 2025 season, Ryan Poles' rebuild became a contender.
The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz
How many of the starting quarterbacks from every Super Bowl can you name in nine minutes?
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 1
How Far Caleb Williams and Bears Are From the Super Bowl LX Teams
Bears coach Ben Johnson came up two wins short of doing what Mike Vrabel and seven other coaches have accomplished. Vrabel, Gary Kubiak, Jim Caldwell, Jon Gruden, Bill Callahan, George Siefert, Red Miller and Don McCafferty all made the Super Bowl in their first year coaching their team.
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / February 1
NFL Draft: Chicago Bears encouraged to address greatest need with Clemson star
The Chicago Bears had a successful season in 2025. Under first-year head coach Ben Johnson, they went from 5-12 in 2024 to 11-6 and NFC North division champions.
Jaylon Johnson News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 1
Where the Key Numbers Say Ben Johnson's Bears Must Improve in 2026
The difference between the better NFL teams and weaker ones can be easily quantified. The Bears have numbers from 2025 clearly indicating what they need to do in the offseason.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 31
Chicago Bears see two veterans declared as 'on the hot seat' in 2026
The Chicago Bears took major strides in 2025 compared to where they were in 2024. After finishing 5-12 and in last place in the NFC North just a year ago, they went 11-6 this season and won the division.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 31
This player is considered to be the Chicago Bears’ worst 2025 free agent signing
The Chicago Bears made a handful of free agent signings last offseason to help improve the roster. The front office made some major moves, while others were not as successful as they would have liked it to be.
Caleb Williams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 31
NFC Notes: Caleb Williams, Cairo Santos, Packers’ Roster Decisions, Bears
Bears QB Caleb Williams reflected on his second season in the NFL and talked about what he’s learned and how he can apply it to next year. “You get into these games, you win a bunch of games, you get into these playoff games and you’re winning,” Williams said, via Bears Wire.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 31
Who Stood Out in Senior Bowl Practices for Bears to Consider
The emphasis on defense in this draft for the Bears is so necessary it can be seen now three months away from that great spring day. Senior Bowl practices this week brought forth numerous reports of standout performances from players at need positions for the Bears, some even from players who were surprises.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Caleb Williams News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 31
Caleb Williams Might Be the Chicago Bears' Most Egregious Pro Bowl Snub Yet
First off, I feel the need to mention that the Pro Bowl has been a joke for a long time. I miss the days when fans could enjoy seeing Sean Taylor absolutely destroy Bills punter Brian Moorman on a fake punt.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 31
NFL Free Agency: Chicago Bears’ best free agent signing in 2025 revealed
The Chicago Bears made a handful of free agent signings last offseason that helped the franchise take a massive step in the right direction this year. With the team being able to step up this season, they saw some players take a massive step forward.
D.J. Moore News / ChiCitySports / January 31
NFL: Chicago Bears predicted to trade DJ Moore to an AFC bottom-feeder
The Chicago Bears improved in just about every facet in the 2025 NFL season. This was particularly true on offense as first-year head coach Ben Johnson introduced new schemes that benefited stack Caleb Williams.
Ben Johnson News / ChiCitySports / January 31
NFL: Chicago Bears encouraged to sign 4x Pro Bowler despite serious obstacles
The Chicago Bears had one of the most drastic turnarounds in the NFL this past season. After finishing 5-12 in 2024, the Bears hired Ben Johnson as their head coach and gave him many of the offensive tools he needed to revamp Chicago’s offense.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 31
Four Candidates to Replace Bears' Former OC Declan Doyle
Life moves pretty fast in the NFL. One week, your offensive coordinator declines to interview with a team one year removed from a Super Bowl title, and the next, that coordinator is gone.
Jaquan Brisker News / ChiCitySports / January 31
NFL Draft: Chicago Bears mock draft sees team select possible Jaquan Brisker replacement from Oregon
The Chicago Bears are not in the best position when it comes to their 2026 salary cap. According to Over the Cap, Chicago currently is $17.6 million over the cap for next season.
Colston Loveland News / ChiCitySports / January 31
NFL News: Colston Loveland shares historic Chicago Bears news
Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland showed his appreciation for teammate, veteran guard Joe Thuney. The Bears star center is up for the inaugural Protector of the Year Award.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 30
Why Bears Can Quickly Move to a New OC and Who's Out There for Hire
The Bears will be forced to deal with more change on their offensive coaching staff than they would like. The hiring of Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle by the Baltimore Ravens for the same task but with play-calling duties will no doubt make for a challenge at Halas Hall.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 30
Bears connected to new All-Pro trade that would change their entire defense
The Chicago Bears were one of the most exciting teams in the NFL this season thanks much in part to their dynamic offense led by quarterback Caleb Williams, but defensively, it was another story for the Bears.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 30
Ravens have decided on their new offensive coordinator
The Baltimore Ravens are going with a fresh face as their new offensive coordinator.
Chicago Bears News / The Spun / January 30
Ben Johnson's Coaching Staff Takes Huge Hit On Friday
Unfortunately for Ben Johnson, his coaching staff with the Chicago Bears is getting picked apart this offseason. Johnson, 39, lived up to the hype this season by leading the Bears to an 11-6 record.
Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / January 30
Bears 7-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft featuring all Senior Bowl selections after a strong showing in Mobile
The week of practice down at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama is in the books with the showcase game set to be played on Saturday and tons of prospects have already boosted their draft stock in a major way during the three days of practice.
Kevin Byard News / Total Apex Sports / January 30
Chicago Bears Honor Kevin Byard With 2025 Team Award
The Chicago Bears’ 2025 season will be remembered for the offensive explosion led by Caleb Williams, but the defensive turnaround under head coach Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Eric Washington was just as crucial to the team’s NFC North title run.
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