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Bears fans shouldn't make this mistake when judging the Panthers in Week 1
Carolina isn't the same team Bears fans remember. Bryce Young and the defending NFC South champions present a legitimate Week 1 test for Chicago.
Bryan Perez·September 8, 2026
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Bears Week 1 depth chart reveals several intriguing decisions before Panthers opener
The Bears shared an unofficial Week 1 depth chart for Carolina, with notable decisions involving Braxton Jones, the secondary and Chicago's return game.
Bryan Perez·September 8, 2026
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Bears can erase one troubling trend immediately against Panthers in Week 1
The Bears overcame an 0-2 start last season, but Sunday's opener against Carolina gives Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams a chance to change the script.
Bryan Perez·September 8, 2026
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10 Bears predictions that could define Caleb Williams and Chicago's 2026 season
From Caleb Williams and Colston Loveland to a surprising rookie, here are our Bears MVP, breakout and bold predictions entering the 2026 season.
Bryan Perez·September 5, 2026
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ESPN analyst makes massive Caleb Williams prediction that would change fantasy football in 2026
ESPN's Matt Bowen believes Caleb Williams has the supporting cast, rushing ability and playcaller to make the leap all the way to fantasy football's QB1 in 2026.
Bryan Perez·September 4, 2026
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Ryan Poles just gave Bears $17 million worth of flexibility before Week 1
The Bears restructured three significant contracts Friday, creating roughly $17 million in 2026 salary-cap space and giving Ryan Poles plenty of options.
Bryan Perez·September 4, 2026
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Caleb Williams makes a promise about his Bears future fans waited decades to hear
Caleb Williams says money isn't what motivates him and revealed an ambitious goal for how he wants his career with the Chicago Bears to end.
Bryan Perez·September 3, 2026
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Caleb Williams’ latest NFL ranking shows how much has changed for Bears QB
Bears QB Caleb Williams continues his rise among the NFL's best quarterbacks, landing at No. 9 in FanSided's latest rankings entering the 2026 season.
Bryan Perez·September 3, 2026
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Colston Loveland has one massive individual goal, but Bears success comes first
Colston Loveland wants to become the NFL's best tight end, but the Bears star explained on The Pivot why individual numbers won't define his success.
Bryan Perez·September 1, 2026
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Ryan Poles reveals what gave Bears confidence to make surprising Gervon Dexter trade
Ryan Poles explained how Chicago's defensive tackle room changed during training camp and why the Bears were willing to move on from Gervon Dexter.
Bryan Perez·September 1, 2026
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Bears 53-man roster grades reveal a loaded offense, and one glaring concern
The Bears have finalized their roster for 2026. We grade every position group and identify where Chicago looks elite, and where trouble could be lurking.
Bryan Perez·September 1, 2026
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Bears' 53-man roster is set: The biggest surprises from cutdown day
The Bears finalized their initial 53-man roster Sunday, with young defensive linemen winning jobs and several recognizable players among Chicago's cuts.
Bryan Perez·August 31, 2026
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Bears rookie Zavion Thomas needed one play to show why Ben Johnson wanted him
Zavion Thomas exploded for 140 receiving yards and a 97-yard touchdown against the Titans, but Ben Johnson wants the Bears rookie focused on what's next.
Bryan Perez·August 30, 2026
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The Gervon Dexter trade reveals what Bears really think about their defensive line
Why would the Bears trade Gervon Dexter after a six-sack season? His contract, Chicago's young defensive linemen and a major roster need help explain the surprising move.
Bryan Perez·August 30, 2026
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Ben Johnson sees something different in D'Andre Swift entering 2026
Ben Johnson says D'Andre Swift looks better than he did at this point last year and believes the Bears running back could be headed for a big 2026 season.
Bryan Perez·August 28, 2026
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Caleb Williams makes his feelings clear about Bears' troubling left tackle situation
The Bears still haven't named a starting left tackle for Week 1, but Caleb Williams revealed how he feels about Braxton Jones and Theo Benedet.
Bryan Perez·August 28, 2026
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One word from Ben Johnson has Bears fans wondering if he just called out Kyler Gordon
Ben Johnson praised "almost" every injured Bears player for fighting to return Thursday, and the wording is hard to ignore given the Kyler Gordon situation.
Bryan Perez·August 27, 2026
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Roger Goodell drops surprising Bears stadium update as Indiana move gains momentum
The Bears have publicly focused on Hammond, Indiana, but Roger Goodell's latest comments make it clear Arlington Heights isn't out of the stadium race.
Bryan Perez·August 27, 2026
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Cole Kmet explains why Bears opponents may have no good answer for Colston Loveland
Cole Kmet explained the matchup dilemma Colston Loveland creates and why the second-year Bears tight end could unlock even more of Ben Johnson's offense.
Bryan Perez·August 26, 2026
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Bears get big injury boost as Luther Burden III finally returns to practice
Luther Burden III returned to the Bears practice field Wednesday for the first time since his groin injury, while Darnell Wright also delivered good news.
Bryan Perez·August 26, 2026
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Ben Johnson's latest Bears left tackle update raises concern with Week 1 approaching
Ben Johnson says the Chicago Bears still aren't sold on their starting left tackle, leaving a critical competition unresolved with Week 1 approaching.
Bryan Perez·August 25, 2026
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Bears projected to take a step back in 2026 despite Caleb Williams-led offense
The Athletic projects the Bears for 9.6 wins after an 11-win season, with Chicago's defensive concerns keeping expectations in check.
Bryan Perez·August 25, 2026
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Bears unveil bold new Nike Rivalries uniform for Christmas Day vs. Packers
The Bears revealed their new Nike Rivalries uniform, complete with an orange helmet and several historic Chicago touches for Christmas Day against Green Bay.
Bryan Perez·August 25, 2026
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Bears' highest PFF grades on defense highlight 5 players making a late roster push
Skyler Thomas led the Bears' defensive PFF grades against Cincinnati, while several young defenders strengthened their cases before final roster cuts.
Bryan Perez·August 24, 2026

Bears fans shouldn't make this mistake when judging the Panthers in Week 1

Bears Week 1 depth chart reveals several intriguing decisions before Panthers opener

Bears can erase one troubling trend immediately against Panthers in Week 1

10 Bears predictions that could define Caleb Williams and Chicago's 2026 season

ESPN analyst makes massive Caleb Williams prediction that would change fantasy football in 2026

Ryan Poles just gave Bears $17 million worth of flexibility before Week 1

Caleb Williams makes a promise about his Bears future fans waited decades to hear

Caleb Williams’ latest NFL ranking shows how much has changed for Bears QB

Colston Loveland has one massive individual goal, but Bears success comes first

Ryan Poles reveals what gave Bears confidence to make surprising Gervon Dexter trade

Bears 53-man roster grades reveal a loaded offense, and one glaring concern

Bears' 53-man roster is set: The biggest surprises from cutdown day

Bears rookie Zavion Thomas needed one play to show why Ben Johnson wanted him

The Gervon Dexter trade reveals what Bears really think about their defensive line

Ben Johnson sees something different in D'Andre Swift entering 2026

Caleb Williams makes his feelings clear about Bears' troubling left tackle situation

One word from Ben Johnson has Bears fans wondering if he just called out Kyler Gordon

Roger Goodell drops surprising Bears stadium update as Indiana move gains momentum

Cole Kmet explains why Bears opponents may have no good answer for Colston Loveland

Bears get big injury boost as Luther Burden III finally returns to practice

Ben Johnson's latest Bears left tackle update raises concern with Week 1 approaching

Bears projected to take a step back in 2026 despite Caleb Williams-led offense

Bears unveil bold new Nike Rivalries uniform for Christmas Day vs. Packers

Bears' highest PFF grades on defense highlight 5 players making a late roster push