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Ryan Poles reveals the truth about the Chicago Bears' concerning RB rotation, ‘you get two different…’

The Chicago Bears are entering a new era with head coach Ben Johnson this season, and many have questioned how he’ll utilize his running backs. GM Ryan Poles spoke with the media this week and gave insight into how the Chicago Bears are feeling about the depth they have at running back.

Chicago Bears News / Windy City Gridiron / August 25

Bears Roster Moves: Zah Frazier on Reserve/Non Football Injury list, Ian Wheeler waived

Earlier today, the Chicago Bears made another wave of cuts as they work their way towards Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline. You can catch up with all the moves in our tracker here, but there were a couple of significant moves I wanted to spotlight.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 25

Chicago Bears make surprise decision in first big batch of 53-man roster cuts

The Chicago Bears announced another big wave of player cuts ahead of Tuesday's 53-man roster deadline, and one name stood out as a surprise: Running back Ian Wheeler.

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to throw for 4,000 yards in a single season most recently for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 25

Ian Wheeler and Joel Wilson among Bears let go in latest cutdown

One of the more compelling stories of Bears training camp ended with the team waiving running back Ian Wheeler Monday as they reduced the roster down 12 more spots.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Ian Wheeler News / HBCUs on SI / August 18

Ian Wheeler: Former Howard Bison Rushes For Two NFL Touchdowns In Preseason

Former Howard University standout running back Ian Wheeler delivered an impressive two-touchdown performance in Preseason Game 2, as the Chicago Bears dominated the Buffalo Bills 38-0 on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 14

Chicago Bears RB Ian Wheeler inches closer to recovery

After suffering a season-ending injury in his rookie season, former Howard University star Ian Wheeler is inching closer to recovery. A standout prospect in the 2024 preseason for the Chicago Bears, Wheeler’s promising start was cut short.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 15

Why this year’s Bears training camp could be the turning point for a longshot RB looking to make a real roster push

The Chicago Bears are set to start training camp in roughly a week and this part of the offseason is when things really start to ramp up for every player on the roster.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 29, 2024

HBO’s 'Hard Knocks' features heartfelt moment between Bears RB Ian Wheeler & his mother

HBO’s “Hard Knocks” has long been a platform for showcasing the raw, unfiltered emotions of football and this year is no different. This season’s focus on the Chicago Bears delivered a particularly moving narrative featuring running back Ian Wheeler and his mother.