NFC Notes: Jonah Jackson, Case Keenum, Harrison Smith, Bears, Vikings

Bears Bears G Jonah Jackson signed a three-year deal with the Rams before he suffered a fractured scapula in Week 2 and lost his starting job one week into his return.  “All that matters is how you bounce back,” Jackson told Tyler Dunne. “I’m excited to get back to it and string a full season… Continue reading NFC Notes: Jonah Jackson, Case Keenum, Harrison Smith, Bears, Vikings

NFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Jaire Alexander, Aidan Hutchinson, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Bears The Athletic’s Dianna Russini mentions the Bears are still hoping they’ll be able to snag Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty at No. 10.  Sportskeeda’s Tony Pauline says he’s heard the Bears are high enough on Oregon OT Josh Conerly to draft him No. 10 overall, and that he wowed… Continue reading NFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Jaire Alexander, Aidan Hutchinson, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

NFC Draft Rumors: Jaire Alexander, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Bears ESPN’s Adam Schefter writes multiple personnel people told him they believe the Bears’ best-case scenario is Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty sliding to No. 10.  Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer notes other teams are expecting the Bears to target a tackle or edge rusher if Jeanty isn’t on the board.  Lions Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer… Continue reading NFC Draft Rumors: Jaire Alexander, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

NFC Notes: Aidan Hutchinson, Jalen Nailor, Bears, Lions, Vikings

Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson said the team can be flexible when it comes to who they select with their first-round draft pick. “We feel like there are going to be a lot of good players available with that No. 10 pick,” Johnson said, via Lou Canellis. “And honestly, right now, I couldn’t tell you if… Continue reading NFC Notes: Aidan Hutchinson, Jalen Nailor, Bears, Lions, Vikings

NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Christian Watson, Bears, Packers, Vikings

Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson commented on the team’s outlook at the receiver position, specifically in the slot.  “I think that’s to be determined, it’s a little bit different right now,” Johnson said, via BearsWire.com. “Can DJ (Moore) play inside? I think he can, can Rome (Odunze) play inside? I think he can. Both those… Continue reading NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Christian Watson, Bears, Packers, Vikings

NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Draft Visits, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Check our 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker for a complete list of visits for each team! Bears Tulane WR Dontae Fleming took a 30 visit with the Bears. (Ryan Fowler) Western Michigan OL Addison West has a local visit set up with the Bears. (Eric Edholm) Georgia OL Dylan Fairchild… Continue reading NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Draft Visits, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

NFC Notes: D.J. Reed, Jayden Reed, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Lions The Lions signed former Jets CB D.J. Reed in free agency after losing CB Carlton Davis. Detroit HC Dan Campbell outlined Reed’s skillset and praised his physicality and willingness to tackle. “Reed, he’s got cover ability, he can play man-to-man, start there,” head coach Dan Campbell said, via Tim Twentyman of the team’s website.… Continue reading NFC Notes: D.J. Reed, Jayden Reed, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Case Keenum Returns to the NFC North

Jan 14, 2018; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum reacts after defeating the New Orleans Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports To this day, the Minnesota Vikings haven’t returned to the NFC Championship Game since Case Keenum put them there with his miracle connection to Stefon Diggs… Continue reading Case Keenum Returns to the NFC North

NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Aaron Rodgers, Bears, Packers, Vikings

Bears Bears CB Kyler Gordon on a potential contract extension with the team: “I love Chicago. I love everything about it. The people, the history, the team, community. This is where God is telling me to be, this is where I will be. It’s where I want to be. As… Continue reading NFC Notes: Davante Adams, Aaron Rodgers, Bears, Packers, Vikings

NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Sam Darnold, Vikings

Bears Lions Lions new OC John Morton arrived in Detroit after spending the last two years as the Broncos’ pass game coordinator. Denver HC Sean Payton called Morton a “super passionate” and dedicated coach.  “Super passionate,” Payton said, via Colton Pouncy of The Athletic. “Man, he works his tail off. He’s great with film study… Continue reading NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Sam Darnold, Vikings