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Caleb Williams' message after Bears score 59 points says everything about their expectations
Caleb Williams backed Ben Johnson, praised D'Andre Swift and made it clear the Bears aren't satisfied after their record-setting 59-37 victory over Carolina.
Bryan Perez·September 14, 2026
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Bears Week 1 grades: Caleb Williams was spectacular, but one problem can't be ignored
The Bears scored 59 points in a historic Week 1 win over Carolina. Caleb Williams and the offense earned elite grades, but the defense left a major concern.
Bryan Perez·September 13, 2026
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Bears get big Rome Odunze injury update hours before Week 1 kickoff
The Bears received encouraging news Sunday morning as Rome Odunze is expected to play against Carolina despite his questionable designation.
Bryan Perez·September 13, 2026
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How to watch Bears vs. Panthers in Week 1: Channel, kickoff time and streaming info
The Bears open the 2026 season Sunday in Carolina. Here's the TV channel, kickoff time, streaming options, radio information and FOX broadcast crew.
Bryan Perez·September 12, 2026
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Bears make massive commitment to D'Andre Swift just before Week 1
The Bears have locked up D'Andre Swift through 2029 with a three-year, $33.75 million extension that includes $27.5 million guaranteed.
Bryan Perez·September 11, 2026
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NFL.com drops Bears out of top 10 over one troubling Week 1 concern
The Bears enter the 2026 season ranked No. 11 by NFL.com, with Chicago's injury-depleted secondary standing out as the biggest concern.
Bryan Perez·September 10, 2026
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Bears' first Week 1 injury report reveals new detail about Rome Odunze's injury
The Bears listed three players on Wednesday's estimated injury report, including Rome Odunze, whose injury has now been identified ahead of Sunday's Panthers game.
Bryan Perez·September 9, 2026
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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

Caleb Williams' message after Bears score 59 points says everything about their expectations

Bears Week 1 grades: Caleb Williams was spectacular, but one problem can't be ignored

Bears get big Rome Odunze injury update hours before Week 1 kickoff

How to watch Bears vs. Panthers in Week 1: Channel, kickoff time and streaming info

Bears make massive commitment to D'Andre Swift just before Week 1

NFL.com drops Bears out of top 10 over one troubling Week 1 concern

Bears' first Week 1 injury report reveals new detail about Rome Odunze's injury

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