Bears cut two veteran starters for cap purposes who could interest the Lions Chicago's loss could be the Lions gain, especially on the offensive line USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 16, 2024
How Eddie Jackson, Cody Whitehair releases impact Bears’ salary cap in 2024 The Bears have released Eddie Jackson and Cody Whitehair. Here's how it impacts the Bears' salary cap in 2024. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 15, 2024
Bears release Eddie Jackson, Cody Whitehair The Bears have released safety Eddie Jackson and offensive lineman Cody Whitehair, freeing up a good amount of salary cap space. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 15, 2024
Eddie Jackson hints his Bears future is in doubt Bears safety Eddie Jackson shared a few cryptic posts on social media suggesting his time in Chicago is coming to an end. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2024
7+ Excellent Cooking Shows That Deserve Way More Attention Food Network, Netflix, Hulu, Max, and other streaming services have plenty of great lesser-known cooking shows. It's time we talk about them. Cinemablend · Jan 21, 2024
On defense, Bears won’t change a good thing The Bears won’t make major changes to their defense when they hire a new coordinator. They’ll still run Eberflus’ Cover 2 scheme, with his coaching points, buzzwords — and, probably, play calls. If Eberflus hires from the outside, he figures to add someone familiar with his H.I.T.S. principle. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 11, 2024
Ryan Pace’s imprint still on Ryan Poles’ Bears The former general manager, now the Falcons’ director of player personnel, infamously drafted Mitch Trubisky over Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson in 2017, but also drafted Justin Fields, Jaylon Johnson, Cole Kmet and other key starters on this year’s team. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023
How much credit should Matt Eberflus get for weathering Bears storm? Does a franchise that has had two head coaches, three offensive coordinators, three defensive coordinators and two presidents in the last three seasons need more change? Or has Eberflus proven his mettle by navigating the storm this year, even if it was partially one of his own making? Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023
Bears safety Eddie Jackson wins 2023 Jeff Dickerson Good Guy award Bears safety Eddie Jackson was named the recipient of the Jeff Dickerson Good Guy Award. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2023
S Eddie Jackson nears end of ‘craziest’ season — and possibly his Bears career Jackson won the Jeff Dickerson Good Guy Award for his relationship with the media, and the subject of playing his final home game as a Bear came up. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023
Healthy, hungry Bears’ defense looking for big finish While the offense still has a lot of question marks heading into the final two games — and the 2024 season — the defense is virtually set for next season and determined to “show everyone what type of defense we have and what type of defense we’re going to be.” Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 25, 2023
Terell Smith, Bears secondary take another step forward The fifth-round rookie forced Kyler Murray incompletions on third and fourth down in the fourth quarter to thwart a Cardinals comeback and put a bow on a solid day for an improving Bears secondary that is starting to think big. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 25, 2023
Bears mining hope — not fool’s gold — in final three games The loss to the Browns was a crushing blow, but with Montez Sweat leading a rejuvenated defense, a strong finish against the Cardinals, Falcons and Packers would more likely be a foundation for 2024 rather than false hope. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 23, 2023
Photos from the Bears’ Week 15 loss vs. Browns The Bears blew another fourth-quarter lead against the Browns. Take a look at the best photos from Chicago's loss: USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 18, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 18, 2023 Bears’ defense goes from boom to bust With four sacks and three interceptions of Joe Flacco, the Bears’ defense was phenomenal Sunday — until the fourth quarter, when the Browns scored 10 points in the final 5:18 to win 20-17.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 17, 2023 Halftime: Bears, Browns knotted at 7 in ugly offensive matchup Quarterback Justin Fields went 12-for-21 for 101 yards, one touchdown and one interception. The pick came on a Hail Mary that Fields threw into the end zone as the half ended.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 17, 2023 WATCH: Bears DB Eddie Jackson gets interception vs. Browns Eddie Jackson gets his first interception of the season in a big moment against the Browns.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2023 Bears GM Ryan Poles overhauled secondary, but can he keep it together? The Bears’ secondary was a wreck when Poles took the job in 2021, and he fixed it quickly. It could be a long-term strength — if they can keep Jaylon Johnson.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2023 As Eddie Jackson stares down potential end of Bears career, he’s ‘thankful’ to have endured Jackson could’ve been swept out as general manager Ryan Poles looked to clear big contracts off the books, but he’s proven valuable to the Bears at 30.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023 Bears’ Eddie Jackson: ‘Licking my chops’ to face Joe Flacco Jackson is ready for Browns quarterback Joe Flacco to try to throw deep.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 9, 2023 Bears’ defense faces a defining moment vs. Lions Bent on redemption after collapsing in a 31-26 loss to the Lions at Ford Field on Nov. 19 — “the worst feeling after a loss we’ve had, ” safety Eddie Jackson said — the Bears’ defense has a chance to get it right and make a statement against a playoff-bound…
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2023 Improved Bears defense ‘gonna be something to watch’ With newly acquired defensive end Montez Sweat fueling a much-improved pass rush, the Bears’ defense has seven takeaways in the last two games, after getting just nine in the first 10 games. “I like where our defense is right now in a lot of ways,” coach Matt Eberflus said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 26, 2023 Bears search for a closer: ‘The stars got to be stars’ The Bears’ defense showed signs of becoming a force, with three takeaways against the Lions last week before collapsing in the fourth quarter. Now they need to develop the mental toughness it takes to finish. “Finishing is ... 90% mental, 10% talent,” safety Jaquan Brisker said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2023 Resurgent Lions QB Jared Goff presents major problem for Bears Since joining the Lions, Goff has looked like an MVP candidate every time he has faced the Bears.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2023 Once Bears settle on a franchise QB, what else needs to be in place around him? Bears general manager Ryan Poles is using the last seven games to evaluate far more than quarterback Justin Fields with an eye on 2024.