The Chicago Bears couldn't have hoped for a better start to rookie cornerback Malik Muhammad's NFL career. Through two games, not only has Muhammad been arguably the team's best rookie, he has been one of the team's best players overall.
The Chicago Bears' Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings was nothing short of a nightmare. Not only did Chicago's offense fail to show up just one week after the entire NFL world lauded head coach Ben Johnson's unit for almost hitting 60 points, but Caleb Williams got injured, also.
Caleb Williams’ injury continues to dominate NFL headlines. The Chicago Bears quarterback hurt his hamstring with 7:27 left in the fourth quarter of their 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
The Chicago Bears entered 2026 with injuries across their secondary. Matters were made even worse when Xavier Woods, who is replacing the injured Coby Bryant, was ruled out in Week 1.
How many of the 46 NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards and three touchdowns in the same game at least 10 times in their career can you name in six minutes?
While we saw a pair of Chicago Bears rookies in Dillon Thieneman and Malik Muhammad shine in their respective NFL debuts in the Week 1 contest against the Carolina Panthers, things didn't go smoothly for Jordan van den Berg.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Chicago Bears fired on all cylinders on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Several players impressed Ben Johnson and his coaching staff, particularly cornerback Malik Muhammad.
The Chicago Bears wowed the NFL world on Sunday afternoon when they exploded for 59 points against the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 in what was a historic win for the franchise.
The Chicago Bears enjoyed quite the start to their 2026 season, and it was a historic start, at that. Chicago showed the hype about its offense going into this season was very real after torching the Carolina Panthers en route to a 59-37 victory in Week 1.
Even though we're just a few days out from the Chicago Bears' first game of the 2026 campaign, there is still a few key positions we have questions about.
Before the Chicago Bears cut their roster down to 53 players on Sunday, head coach Ben Johnson revealed that there were two starting spots unsettled. Along with left tackle, the Bears still haven't made a decision about who will start at safety next to Dillon Thieneman.
Malik Muhammad II was expected to play a big role with the Bears this season. The overwhelming belief was that they hit the ball out of the park when they selected Texas cover man with the 124th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
It's not even an exaggeration to say the Chicago Bears' secondary is dealing with a new injury every day. If we didn't know any better, we might say that the Bears are practicing near a substation in Santa Clara at this point.
With Kyler Gordon on the PUP list right now due to injury and the Bears not having a ton of depth at the cornerback position, that has quickly opened up opportunities.
The Chicago Bears' secondary has been ravaged by injuries this offseason and the team now needs guys to step up while those players are healing, including rookie Malik Muhammad.
Bears slot cornerback plans with Kyler Gordon away on the physically unable to perform list look more like a baseball team using the bullpen-by-committee approach.
First- and second-round selections are virtually always expected to start, or at least provide an instant return on their investment. Projections for players selected in the third round vary based on the situation they're entering, but they're usually expected to provide an early impact as well.
Tyrique Stevenson was a full-time starter through the early portion of his Bears career. 2025 saw his playing time drop, though, and a first-team gig is not assured entering training camp.
Former Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad had to wait longer to hear his name called in the 2026 NFL draft than most analysts expected. He was widely seen as a third- or even a second-round talent, but he lasted all the way into Day 3 of the draft, when the Bears added Muhammad to their secondary following a rare trade up.
The Chicago Bears don't have many true position battles this year, but one of the more important ones is at cornerback. Jaylon Johnson is, of course, the No.