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Velus Jones goes deep, and Justin Fields is ‘glad to finally use his speed’

Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ best pass of Saturday’s 35-13 loss to the Bills landed in the arms of the most unlikely receiver: rookie Velus Jones.

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Studs and duds from Bears’ Week 16 loss vs. Bills

From Velus Jones to Luke Getsy, we're taking a look at the studs and duds in the Bears' Week 16 loss against the Bills.

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Bears PFF grades: Best and worst performers in Week 15 loss vs. Eagles

Here’s a look at how PFF graded the Bears offense and defense in their Week 15 loss against the Eagles.

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Growing pains: Rookies’ mistakes irk Matt Eberflus

Velus Jones, who muffed two punts earlier this year, lost a fumble on a sweep vs. the Eagles. “I don’t like it when guys lose the football,” Eberflus said. Safety Jaquan Brisker blitzed the wrong gap and Jalen Hurts made the Bears pay with a 22-yard touchdown run.

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Bears’ last 4 games pivotal for rookie WR Velus Jones

With Darnell Mooney and Chase Claypool out, Jones is in position to show what he can do at the tail end of a slow rookie season.

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Matt Eberflus, master of adjustments, must retool Bears’ approach to final four games

Eberflus needs to shift the Bears’ strategy and starting lineup to get all he can out of the homestretch.

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Bears notebook: Injuries abound as practice for Packers game begins

Plus, a look at rookie Velus Jones and why the Bears moved practice indoors Wednesday.

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That kind of day: Velus Jones good, Cordarrelle Patterson great

Jones, after a two-game benching, sparked the Bears with a 55-yard kickoff return in the first quarter. But Patterson responded with a record-setting 103-yard kickoff return touchdown after the Bears had taken a 10-point lead to win the day, and eventually the game.

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Bears’ inactives vs. Falcons: RG Teven Jenkins, WR Velus Jones back in action

Jenkins missed last week against the Lions and was in question heading into the Falcons game because of a hip injury.

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5 Bold predictions for Bears vs. Falcons

Justin Fields will once again run for over 100 yards and throw for two TDs. That and more in our bold predictions for Bears vs. Falcons.

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Bears notebook: Velus Jones takes ‘lesson’ from benching

Plus, the offense has a “big package” in the game plan for wide receiver Chase Claypool this week, and the latest injury news.

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1st-and-10: Clock still starts for Ryan Poles in 2023

If you’re expecting this current core to develop some kind of killer instinct, you’re likely in for a disappointment. The Bears should improve in the final seven games under Matt Eberflus. But upgrades and reinforcements will make the biggest difference.

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Bears notebook: ‘It’s gonna take time’ to see big games from WR Chase Claypool

Plus, a look at tight end Cole Kmet’s big game and injury, as well as some key roster decisions.

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Benching Velus Jones is the wrong move for the Bears’ future

Halfway through his rookie season, Velus Jones played his way off the Bears’ active roster Sunday against the Dolphins. That’s alarming news for the franchise and for the 25-year-old rookie, though head coach Matt Eberflus would argue the former.

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3 takeaways from Bears’ 35-32 loss to Dolphins

The Bears surprisingly benched wide receiver Velus Jones, who has had a rocky rookie season. Plus, a look at Darnell Mooney and Cairo Santos.

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Bears debut WR Chase Claypool, trail Dolphins 21-17 at halftime

It’s a recurring problem: The Bears’ defense can’t stop any established offense.

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Bears-Dolphins inactives: Rookie WR Velus Jones out with no listed injury

The Dolphins are visiting Soldier Field for the first time since 2014.

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The next step for Bears and Justin Fields: go deep

The Bears can already can attack a defense sideline to sideline with their run game and the passes they throw based off of it. Now they need to stretch it end zone to end zone.

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Bears confident in punt returner Velus Jones, but ...

The rookie is in a competition for the punt-returning job this week after a second muffed punt in three games against the Commanders last week. “All rookies struggle. But he’ll be fine,” special teams coordinator Richard Hightower said.

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Bears 1st-and-10: Braxton Jones’ trial by fire getting warmer

The fifth-round draft pick earned the starting job at left tackle in training camp and has the potential to be a long-term solution. But with the Bears’ entire line struggling to protect Justin Fields, living with Jones’ rookie mistakes is a risky proposition.

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Bears report card: How we graded Chicago through 6 games

Here’s a quick breakdown of what we saw during the Bears' first six games and how we graded them in their 2-4 start.

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4 Downs: Making sense of the Bears’ disheartening loss vs. Commanders

We're breaking down the Bears' loss to the Commanders and what it means looking ahead.

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By the Numbers: 16 key stats from the Bears’ Week 6 loss vs. Commanders

We're taking a look at some key stats from the Bears' Week 6 loss to the Commanders.

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Bear Necessities: Matt Eberflus will evaluate entire team during mini-bye

Bears HC Matt Eberflus has 11 days to evaluate his team during a mini-bye week, where he teased potential lineup changes.

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8 takeaways from the Bears’ pitiful loss to the Commanders

Thursday's performance against Washington was one of the worst losses in recent memory for the Bears. Here are our takeaways from the game.

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