Despite not having Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon for more than half the season, the Chicago Bears’ secondary have been able to hold their own thanks to some unsung heroes on defense.
I'm far from the first one to say there's a different energy in the building for the Chicago Bears with Ben Johnson as the team's head coach compared to the previous couple of seasons and it's a large reason as to why the Bears are 9-3 and currently the No.
The Chicago Bears are a tough team to figure out. They are 19th by DVOA, which considers the level of competition a team has faced to measure performance, but have a 9-3 record with the first seed in the NFC.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards after turning 35 years old can you name in five minutes?
The Bears could get back one of the key forces on their defense this week as linebacker T.J. Edwards was able to practice Tuesday for the first time since suffering a hamstring injury Nov.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
To get respect in this league, you have to earn it and that's exactly what the Chicago Bears did on Friday night taking down the Philadelphia Eagles on the road with the entire globe watching.
The Chicago Bearshad a defining win in Week 13 against the reigning Super Bowl champs on Black Friday by absolutely dominating the Philadelphia Eagles at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball.
The defensive game film review was going to be an interesting one for Bears coach Ben Johnson . Because of his responsibilities calling plays, during the course of the game, Johnson isn't able to pay as much attention to the exact details regarding how defensive coordinator Dennis Allen's scheme is working.
After Ben Johnson had put his shirt back on and the media got into the Bears locker room on Friday, defensive back C.J. Gardner Johnson was asked about the significance of beating his old team, the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Chicago Bears dominated the Philadelphia Eagles on the road in Week 13. The Bears improved to 9-3 with Friday’s 24-15 victory. And Chicago’s defense shined, creating two turnovers and holding Saquon Barkley and Philadelphia’s ground game to just 87 rushing yards.
Better late than never, the Chicago Bears are starting to look like the Chicago Bears. Starting cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson are back off the injured list and active in the Black Friday showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field..
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.
The Chicago Bears officially activated CB Jaylon Johnson, CB Kyler Gordon, G Jordan McFadden, and LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin from injured reserve ahead of
Talk about where Nahshon Wright would play once Jaylon Johnson returned is answered for one week because he has a place to line up. Tyrique Stevenson is out with a hip injury that he aggravated in last week's game.
When the Chicago Bears take on the Philadelphia Eagles in this year’s Black Friday game, they will do so with a pair of notable reinforcements in the secondary.
The Chicago Bears are gearing up and getting ready to head out to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles on Black Friday but before taking off, the news Bears fans were waiting on for weeks finally arrived just in time for Thanksgiving.
According to Ian Rapoport, the Bears are activating cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon from injured reserve ahead of Friday’s Week 13 game against
The Chicago Bears are sitting pretty at 8-3 through 12 weeks despite some poor play on defense and a multitude of injuries on that side of the ball. However, Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams have the offense humming and the Bears are right in the middle of the playoff race as a result.
The likelihood of cornerback Jaylon Johnson returning seemed high already and then teammate C.J. Gardner-Johnson blew the lid off of any uncertainty. The real question now is who the Bears secondary will actually be guarding.
Chicago Bears star safety Jaquan Brisker hasn’t shared a field much with fellow playmakers Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon much this year. But the wait to get them back on the field together might soon be over.
On Sunday afternoon, the Chicago Bears continued their winning ways with a narrow home victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. It wasn’t pretty, but ultimately, Caleb Williams and company were able to do just enough to push their record to 8-3 on the 2025 NFL season.
Despite losing six starters on defense to injury, the Chicago Bears are now 8-3 and still in first place in the NFC North. Despite the numerous injuries, the Bears’ defense leads the NFL in takeaways.
The Bears barely have the time to refocus after a big game at home, with Black Friday’s matchup against the Eagles up in only a few short days. It’s not
The Chicago Bears have really uncovered a hidden gem in cornerback Nahshon Wright, a player who was brought in as a depth body in the secondary but has started 10 of the team's 11 games.
The Chicago Bears just got a major update on star defensive back Jaylon Johnson. It looks like that the Pro Bowl cornerback could be returning sooner than we all expect.
Jaylon Johnson didn’t make it back for last Sunday’s win against the Vikings despite getting a day of limited practice in last week. But there’s a chance this week could be different.
As the Chicago Bears prepare to face a crucial two-game stretch against the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles, the injury landscape around the league has shifted in a way that quietly, and surprisingly, benefits Chicago.
On Friday, the Chicago Bears opened Jaylon Johnson’s 21-day practice window. The Bears have three weeks to activate the star cornerback to the 53-man roster or Johnson will remain on injured reserve for the rest of the season.
The Chicago Bears opened the 21-day practice window for two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson on Friday. Johnson has been sidelined since aggravating a groin injury during the Bears' 52-21 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sept.
The Chicago Bears announced they’ve designated CB Jaylon Johnson to return from injured reserve on Friday. This opens Johnson’s 21-day window to practice before being activated. It was reported in September that Johnson was undergoing surgery to repair a core muscle injury and could potentially return sometime in the second half of the season.
He missed training camp as well as Chicago’s season opener while recovering from the injury. During the second quarter of the team’s blowout loss against the Lions in Week 2, he reaggravated the ailment.
The Chicago Bears didn’t have a promising update on Tuesday for their most important defender for the Monday night contest against the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field.
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