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Khalil Mack trade rumors gain steam as Bears emerge as potential landing spot
Khalil Mack could return to the Chicago Bears before the NFL trade deadline, according to The Athletic. Here's what a potential trade could cost Chicago.
Bryan Perez·October 10, 2026
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Why the Bears will beat the Packers in Week 5, even without Kyle Monangai
Chicago will face Green Bay without Kyle Monangai, but the Bears have a clear path to victory. Our Week 5 prediction explains why.
Bryan Perez·October 9, 2026
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Bears get troubling Kyle Monangai injury news ahead of Packers game
Bears running back Kyle Monangai has been ruled out against the Packers after his toe injury proved more serious than initially expected.
Bryan Perez·October 9, 2026
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Bears legend Mike Ditka dies at 86, leaving lasting Chicago legacy
Mike Ditka, the Hall of Fame tight end and legendary coach who led the Chicago Bears to their 1985 Super Bowl championship, has died at age 86.
Bryan Perez·October 9, 2026
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Kyle Monangai's turf toe injury could create a bigger problem for the Bears
Kyle Monangai's toe injury could disrupt Chicago's running game. Here's what his absence would mean for the Bears against the Packers.
Bryan Perez·October 9, 2026
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Caleb Williams takes encouraging step toward Bears return
There's some encouraging news on Caleb Williams' hamstring recovery, but Chicago's upcoming schedule complicates his return.
Bryan Perez·October 8, 2026
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Should the Bears bring Khalil Mack back to Chicago?
Khalil Mack could become available before the NFL trade deadline. BearsTalk+ examines his production, contract, trade cost and potential fit in Chicago.
Bryan Perez·October 8, 2026
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Bears' Week 4 BTX grades reveal a surprising divide between young stars and veterans
Exclusive BearsTalk Analytics grades uncover the biggest risers, concerning veterans and overlooked performances from Chicago's win over the Jets.
Bryan Perez·October 8, 2026
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5 Bears whose roles could change in a big way against the Packers
Five Bears face intriguing usage and personnel questions entering Green Bay, including Kyle Monangai, D'Andre Swift and Kyler Gordon.
Bryan Perez·October 7, 2026
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Stephen A. Smith puts Bears in elite company with bold NFL ranking
Stephen A. Smith named the Chicago Bears one of the NFL's five best teams after their 3-1 start to the 2026 season.
Bryan Perez·October 7, 2026
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Bears' Arlington Heights stadium hopes get unexpected boost
The Bears have focused on Indiana, but a developing proposal in Illinois could breathe new life into the franchise's Arlington Heights stadium plans.
Bryan Perez·October 6, 2026
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Perez's 7: Chicago Bears are becoming much more than the Caleb Williams show
The Bears beat the Jets 23-12, but the final score isn't what mattered most. Bryan Perez explains the seven things that changed or reinforced how he views the 3-1 Bears.
Bryan Perez·October 6, 2026
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Caleb Williams injury update brings encouraging news despite Week 5 absence
Caleb Williams will miss his third straight game, but Ben Johnson's latest update provides encouraging news about the Bears quarterback's recovery.
Bryan Perez·October 6, 2026
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Ben Johnson leaves D'Andre Swift's role uncertain after costly fumble
Ben Johnson wouldn't guarantee D'Andre Swift's previous role after his costly fumble and Kyle Monangai's breakout performance against the Jets.
Bryan Perez·October 6, 2026
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The numbers reveal major Bears advantages over Packers entering Week 5
Chicago and Green Bay meet at Lambeau in Week 5. Here's where the Bears hold major statistical advantages and where the Packers can turn the matchup.
Bryan Perez·October 6, 2026
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The Bears are 3-1. But how good are they really?
The Bears are 3-1, but advanced metrics reveal whether Chicago's fast start is sustainable and whether this team is actually an NFC contender.
Bryan Perez·October 5, 2026
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Ben Johnson confirms Tyson Bagent will start for Bears vs. Packers
Ben Johnson confirmed Tyson Bagent will start for the Bears against the Packers in Week 5 as Caleb Williams continues recovering from his hamstring injury.
Bryan Perez·October 5, 2026
Updated NFC North standings make Bears-Packers Week 5 matchup even bigger
Chicago improved to 3-1 and gained ground in the NFC North on Sunday, setting up a huge Week 5 matchup against Green Bay.
Bryan Perez·October 5, 2026
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Kyle Monangai's postgame message should get the attention of every Bears opponent
Kyle Monangai exploded for 146 yards against the Jets, then perfectly summed up the mentality behind the Bears' increasingly dominant running game.
Bryan Perez·October 5, 2026
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Bears' biggest winners and losers after dominating Jets in Week 4
The Bears improved to 3-1 after overwhelming the Jets, with Kyle Monangai leading a long list of winners and one offensive concern refusing to disappear.
Bryan Perez·October 5, 2026
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5 keys to victory for the Bears against the Jets in Week 4
The Bears can improve to 3-1 with a win over the Jets. Here are five keys to victory for Chicago without Caleb Williams in Week 4.
Bryan Perez·October 3, 2026
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Theo Benedet will start at left tackle for Bears vs. Jets
Ben Johnson announced Theo Benedet will start at left tackle against the Jets, while Ozzy Trapilo has been ruled out for Week 4.
Bryan Perez·October 2, 2026
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Ben Johnson wants to fix one issue with Bears offense against Jets
Ben Johnson says it's on him to get Rome Odunze and the Bears' other pass catchers more touches, making Week 4 against the Jets worth watching.
Bryan Perez·October 2, 2026
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Bears-Jets expert picks reveal a clear Week 4 consensus
NFL experts have made their Bears-Jets Week 4 predictions, and Chicago is receiving plenty of support after its dominant win over Philadelphia.
Bryan Perez·October 2, 2026

Khalil Mack trade rumors gain steam as Bears emerge as potential landing spot

Why the Bears will beat the Packers in Week 5, even without Kyle Monangai

Bears get troubling Kyle Monangai injury news ahead of Packers game

Bears legend Mike Ditka dies at 86, leaving lasting Chicago legacy

Kyle Monangai's turf toe injury could create a bigger problem for the Bears

Caleb Williams takes encouraging step toward Bears return

Should the Bears bring Khalil Mack back to Chicago?

Bears' Week 4 BTX grades reveal a surprising divide between young stars and veterans

5 Bears whose roles could change in a big way against the Packers

Stephen A. Smith puts Bears in elite company with bold NFL ranking

Bears' Arlington Heights stadium hopes get unexpected boost

Perez's 7: Chicago Bears are becoming much more than the Caleb Williams show

Caleb Williams injury update brings encouraging news despite Week 5 absence

Ben Johnson leaves D'Andre Swift's role uncertain after costly fumble

The numbers reveal major Bears advantages over Packers entering Week 5

The Bears are 3-1. But how good are they really?

Ben Johnson confirms Tyson Bagent will start for Bears vs. Packers

Updated NFC North standings make Bears-Packers Week 5 matchup even bigger

Kyle Monangai's postgame message should get the attention of every Bears opponent

Bears' biggest winners and losers after dominating Jets in Week 4

5 keys to victory for the Bears against the Jets in Week 4

Theo Benedet will start at left tackle for Bears vs. Jets

Ben Johnson wants to fix one issue with Bears offense against Jets

Bears-Jets expert picks reveal a clear Week 4 consensus