The Bears are down to their last two weeks to get ready for the regular season, and they’ve hardly smoothed everything out. Before the Vikings visit for the opener Sept. 8, there’s still plenty to settle. Quarterback Caleb Williams and the offense have been up and down throughout training camp, and the first-team defense looked… Continue reading Five big questions for Bears coach Ben Johnson to answer before season opener vs. Vikings
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NFC Notes: Jordan Love, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Packers HC Matt LaFleur believes QB Jordan Love can be “one of the elites” when all is said and done. “I’d hate to put a ceiling on him,” LaFleur told The Athletic, “because I think he can be one of the elites in this league.” “He obviously has a lot of talent and a lot… Continue reading NFC Notes: Jordan Love, Bears, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Josh Metellus, Jayden Reed, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears HC Ben Johnson on rookie WR Luther Burden III: “Everything we’ve thought about him as a weapon with the ball in his hands has shown up since Day 1.” (Courtney Cronin) Packers WR Jayden Reed is “day-to-day” with a sprained foot, according to Adam Schefter, citing a source. Packers HC Matt LaFleur is hopeful… Continue reading NFC Notes: Josh Metellus, Jayden Reed, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears rookie reveals J.J. McCarthy’s cheeky warning before NFL debut
For the first time since helping Michigan win the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2024, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland will be on the same field together when their respective teams kick off the 2025 NFL season with a Monday night showdown in September. Recently, Loveland… Continue reading Bears rookie reveals J.J. McCarthy’s cheeky warning before NFL debut
NFC Notes: Isaiah Simmons, Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Caleb Williams made headlines when a report by ESPN’s Seth Wickersham detailed how Williams had no guidance at quarterback under former HC Matt Eberflus. When asked about the report, Eberflus shot back, saying Williams had daily film sessions with coaches. “In the development of the quarterback position, and really all my positions at the Bears,… Continue reading NFC Notes: Isaiah Simmons, Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings
This failed Bears experiment might not make it out of Vikings training camp
As the Chicago Bears prepare for training camp, one particular fan favorite is missing from the equation, but he now has the chance to make it onto a rival’s roster. One of last year’s undrafted free agents, cornerback Reddy Steward, will now be entering training camp with the Minnesota Vikings, who happened to have a… Continue reading This failed Bears experiment might not make it out of Vikings training camp
D’Andre Swift set to redefine Chicago Bears’ backfield strategy despite ranking behind Vikings’ backup
D’Andre Swift Poised to Transform Bears’ Backfield Strategy In the evolving landscape of the NFL, the construction of a successful backfield can take on various forms. The Chicago Bears find themselves at a crossroads as they look to redefine their ground game, particularly with the addition of D’Andre Swift. Despite being ranked behind Minnesota Vikings… Continue reading D’Andre Swift set to redefine Chicago Bears’ backfield strategy despite ranking behind Vikings’ backup
Aaron Rodgers takes another shot at Chicago Bears while avoiding controversy with Minnesota Vikings
Mike Stud has posted a new interview with Aaron Rodgers on his YouTube channel. In it, a fan asks the new Steelers quarterback what it feels like to be the “dad of two franchises,” referring to the star’s dominance over the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears. Rodgers didn’t want to get into any controversy… Continue reading Aaron Rodgers takes another shot at Chicago Bears while avoiding controversy with Minnesota Vikings
NFC Notes: Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears The Bears have a longstanding history of turnover at the quarterback position. New HC Ben Johnson is hoping to change the narrative of Chicago’s struggles at quarterback with Caleb Williams in 2025. “I love it. I love the opportunity to come on in and change that narrative,” Johnson said, via NFL.com. “That’s where great… Continue reading NFC Notes: Caleb Williams, Bears, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Colston Loveland, Matthew Golden, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson on OT Ozzy Trapilo: “It’s still early to make any assessments on that, but he’s exactly what we thought he was going to be.” (Courtney Cronin) Johnson said the strongside linebacker job will have an open competition, with DC Dennis Allen hoping to find the right fit. (Scott Bair) Johnson… Continue reading NFC Notes: Colston Loveland, Matthew Golden, Bears, Packers, Vikings