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The latest Bears injury report from Thursday’s practice lists linebacker D’Marco Jackson (ankle) and offensive lineman Joe Thuney (not injury related, rest) as non-participants ahead of Sunday’s 7:20 p.m.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 29

Old Jeffery Simmons highlight brings out Bears Ben Johnson jokes after Joe Thuney debacle

On Thursday, the Chicago Bears made a major splash by acquiring star pass rusher Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans. The Bears paid a hefty price to bring in the star, giving up multiple future first-round draft picks in the process.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 23

Joe Thuney addresses controversial Bears incident

Caleb Williams powered the Chicago Bears to their second straight win on Thursday. They defeated the New England Patriots 30-24 at Soldier Field with the star quarterback utilizing all his weapons.

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Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

What Bears’ Joe Thuney said about wild Ben Johnson trick play that got called back

Head coach Ben Johnson never hesitates to pull out all the tricks in his playbook, and the Chicago Bears gave fans another wild moment on Thursday Night Football.

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Ranking the quarterback history of every NFL franchise

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Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / October 15

Bears Injury Report: Williams Full Again; Jarrett, Thuney Rest Days vs. Falcons

The Chicago Bears released their Thursday Week 6 injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Caleb Williams (hamstring) was a full participant again after being estimated full in Wednesday’s walk-through.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 15

Chicago Bears lineman predicted to follow Joe Thuney’s footsteps

When Ben Johnson was named head coach, the Chicago Bears put forward a full force approach to improve their offensive line. No matter who is playing quarterback, the Bears wanted to be stout in the trenches.

Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / October 8

Bears Injury Report: Elliott Downgraded to DNP; Jackson, Thuney, Wright Limited vs Packers

The Chicago Bears released their Thursday injury report ahead of Sunday’s Week 5 matchup against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Three players did not practice Thursday: linebacker Keyshaun Elliott (quadricep), who was downgraded from limited Wednesday, running back Kyle Monangai (thumb/toe), and quarterback Caleb Williams (hamstring).

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / October 1

Chicago Bears’ Joe Thuney still setting personal history in Year 11

At this stage of his 11-year NFL, Chicago Bears guard Joe Thuney doesn’t have much left to prove. He is a four-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Bowler as well as a three-time First-team All-Pro.

Chicago Bears News / On Tap Sports Net / September 25

Bears Injury Report: Williams, Bagent Still DNP Friday; Thuney Added Ahead of Eagles

The Chicago Bears released their Friday Week 3 injury report ahead of Monday’s matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, the first on-field session of the week after Thursday’s estimation with no practice.

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / September 4

Bears Restructure Contracts Of Joe Thuney, Dayo Odeyingbo, T.J. Edwards

A number of teams found themselves in need of moves to create immediate cap space leading up to the start of the season. The Bears were among them, and a set of restructures has been executed.

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / September 4

Chicago Bears gain $17 million in cap space after trio of contract restructures

The Chicago Bears are putting the finishing touches on their roster as they prepare for the 2026 season. Now, the franchise will have some extra money to work with.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 4

Bears Restructuring Three Players For Around $17M In Cap Space

ESPN’s Field Yates reports the Bears are restructuring G Joe Thuney, DE Dayo Odeyingbo and LB T.J. Edwards for around $17 million in 2026 cap space. Thuney, Odeyingbo and Edwards were scheduled to have three of the higher cap hits on the team at $16 million, $15.5 million and $8.25 million, respectively.

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Chicago Bears News / EssentiallySports / August 26

Bears HC Ben Johnson Fails to Provide Clarity Over LT Role Despite Joe Thuney’s Demands

At a time when most NFL franchises are set for the 2026 season, the 2025 NFC North champions are still struggling to find a Left Tackle to bolster their already formidable offensive line.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 19

Chicago Bears coach left in awe by Joe Thuney

Joe Thuney joined the Chicago Bears via a trade from the Kansas City Chiefs in March 2025. He has since provided the team with a veteran locker room presence and a lot of championship experience.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 19

Chicago Bears: Ben Johnson addresses Joe Thuney frustration as offensive line questions persist

The Chicago Bears have high expectations after going 11-6 and winning the NFC North in 2025. With a year of experience in the new offensive system, many expect that Caleb Williams and others will take a step forward.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / August 18

Bears star Joe Thuney has strong message ahead of new NFL season

Joe Thuney and the Chicago Bears enjoyed a lot of success in 2025. They won the NFC North with an 11-6 record and reached the Divisional Round. However, they are aiming for more in the upcoming season, with their sights set on surpassing their achievements.

Chicago Bears News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Joe Thuney Becomes Chicago Bears' Highest Rated Player in Madden 27

Each and every year, Madden ratings come with a ton of debate. Well, it's typically good practice not to lean into them too hard one way or another, seeing how the Chicago Bears are rated is interesting.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 27

NFL players finally make things right with Bears All-Pro Joe Thuney after years of being overlooked by his peers

Chicago Bears All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney has finally be recognized on the NFL’s Top 1oo Players list for the first time in his career, and honor voted on by his peers that he deserved for years.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / July 13

Latest NFL rankings raise questions about how the league really views Chicago Bears star offensive lineman Joe Thuney

Chicago Bears left guard Joe Thuney was awarded the NFL’s first ever Protector of the Year award, yet some people within the league still aren’t sold on him actually being the best in the league.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5

Bears G Joe Thuney Wins Protector Of The Year

Bears G Joe Thuney was announced as the first ever Protector Of The Year award on Thursday at NFL Honors. Thuney, 33, was drafted by the Patriots in the third round out of N.C.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / February 2

NFL.com Makes the Case for Bears' Joe Thuney to Win Inaugural Protector of the Year

If the NFL is serious about celebrating the best offensive lineman in the league, then the inaugural Protector of the Year award should go to Chicago Bears guard Joe Thuney.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 8

What Joe Thuney sees in Bears that says they can be special

While the Bears definitely lack the playoff experience Green Bay has as a team, the Chicago player with the most postseason experience of all pointed out an advantage his team does possess.

NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 28

Former Chiefs Guard Thuney Continues Impressive Streak

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On Saturday night in his Bay Area hotel room, Joe Thuney added to an impressive personal accomplishment. After Derrick Henry and Baltimore literally ran away with a 41-24 win at Green Bay, Thuney became a division champion for the ninth time in 10 NFL seasons.

NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / May 27, 2025

Joe Thuney's new contract details open the door for a Chiefs reunion

Earlier this offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs made the polarizing decision to trade 2-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears. After four strong seasons in Kansas City, Thuney is now a Bear.

Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 20, 2025

Bears Sign G Joe Thuney To Two-Year Extension

The Chicago Bears have signed G Joe Thuney to a two-year extension, his agent Mike McCartney announced. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport adds the deal is worth

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / April 23, 2025

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Chicago Bears News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 22, 2025

Bears Prioritizing Extension For OL Joe Thuney

Bears GM Ryan Poles said on Tuesday that getting an extension done for OL Joe Thuney will be one of his top priorities after the draft, per Courtney Cronin.