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Chicago Bears’ ‘most underrated player’ could make major 2025 impact

The Chicago Bears have added some major pieces on both sides of the ball this offseason that could power a renaissance in the Windy City. Beyond Ben Johnson’s

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Chicago Bears open 2025 season in primetime against hated rival: Report

The Chicago Bears have been crowned kings of the offseason by the NFL at large. However, all of the buzz will die down immediately if the Bears don’t prove their turnaround is legit.

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Chicago Bears given schedule advantage before Ben Johnson debut

Ben Johnson knew that getting the Chicago Bears back into contention would be a difficult task, yet he still took the job. And as he begins building the foundation of his new-look Bears, Johnson isn’t looking for any hand outs.

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Chicago Bears urged to swing blockbuster Trey Hendrickson trade by insider

The Chicago Bears have gone all-in on revamping their roster for success ahead of Ben Johnson’s arrival. However, one area of clear need that remains in pass rusher.

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Bears 2025 Schedule Release: NFL plans to put Ben Johnson's coaching debut on a national stage in Week 1 against a division rival

The debut of Ben Johnson's head coaching career with the Chicago Bears is set to close out Week 1 of the 2025 season on a national stage. With the full release of the 2025 schedule coming later today, the league continues to strategically leak certain games to build the excitement, and Bears fans are going to love this latest leak.

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Chicago Bears could find pass rush help with undrafted free agent standout

While the Chicago Bears added plenty of talent in the 2025 NFL Draft, one area they failed to address their pass rush. However, the Bears could have a diamond in the rough at the position.

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The Chicago Bears are one of two teams that aced the offseason per PFF

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Yeah, I get it, there are no banners raised for winning the offseason.

I understand we’ve seen this story unfold about the Chicago Bears as recently as last offseason, so there’s some natural ‘I need to see it to believe it’ fatigue set in for many of our fans.

But would you rather the national narrative be that the Bears won the offseason or lost the offseason?

I sure as heck would rather see kudos being heaped on my favorite team than a...

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The Bear’s Den, May 14, 2025

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Rumors abound as schedule release day edges closer

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Bears Crush the Offseason—But Will It Finally Lead to Wins?

This offseason, the Bears made significant strides to reshape their future. They hired Ben Johnson, known for his offensive prowess with the Lions, as the new head coach.

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Chicago Bears rookie made poor 1st impression, showed up to practice out of shape: Report

One thing several beat reporters noted on Friday was that the first day of Chicago Bears rookie minicamp was slower than they typically have been under previous regimes.

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1 Chicago Bears rookie shined at mimicamp this weekend with his intelligence

The Chicago Bears had their rookie minicamp over the weekend. The newcomers had three days to adjust to the speed of NFL practices before veteran voluntary minicamp practices start on May 20.

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Pro Football Focus rightfully ranks the Chicago Bears atop the NFL for how they've handled the offseason, and now the real work begins

Few teams had a better offseason in the NFL than the Chicago Bears, in fact it’s an easy argument to say the Bears made the most impactful moves out of any team since the 2024 season came to a close.

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Luther Burden’s versatility out of the slot makes him dangerous

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Taylor Doll talks with Eli Hoff, who covers the University of Missouri for the St Louis Post-Dispatch and KTRS 550AM, about Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III.

On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll chats with Mizzou football beat reporter and insider Eli Hoff, from the St Louis Post-Dispatch and KTRS 550AM, about Chicago Bears rookie Luther Burden III. Hoff covered Burden’s three years at the University of Missouri, so they...

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Chicago Bears earn NFC best accolade for offseason work

Ever since the Chicago Bears hired Ben Johnson, there has been a ringing buzz hovering over the Windy City. While the Bears are coming off of a 5-12 season, many are expecting the franchise to take a gargantuan leap in Johnson’s debut.

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FOCO with the Bobblehead sale to end all Bobblehead sales!

Our friends at FOCO are running a fantastic sale for sports fans and collectors with select items in their bobblehead collection!

Here are the details!

If you buy two or more bobbleheads, you’ll get one free bobblehead (offer applies to select in-stock bobbleheads only).

To qualify, customers must add at least three eligible in-stock bobbleheads to their cart and apply the promo code BOBBLESALE at checkout. When all requirements are met, the discount will automatically apply to...

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Chicago Bears named worst landing spot for promising rookie

With Ben Johnson taking over as head coach, the Chicago Bears made sure to stock their offense with playmakers. However, analysts are beginning to wonder if there are too many cooks in Chicago’s kitchen.

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Chicago Bears have strong case for quick turnaround

The Chicago Bears haven’t made the postseason since 2020 and haven’t won a playoff game since losing the NFC Championship Game back in 201, but after head coach Ben Johnson’s arrival and a strong offseason, that trend could be about to change in 2025.

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Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams finally has the help he needs for ‘seismic leap’

Few quarterbacks were in a worse situation than Caleb Williams was with the Chicago Bears, as a rookie, last season. Williams, chosen with the No. 1 overall

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Bears Rank 5th in Fewest Miles Traveled for Upcoming 2025 Season

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A possible advantage for Ben Johnson’s team has emerged ahead of the official NFL schedule release

As the NFL world awaits the official schedule release for the upcoming 2025 season, Chicago Bears fans have already found ourselves treated to a couple of official announcements. Monday saw confirmed announcements that Caleb Williams and company will take part in two special holiday season games: Black Friday (November 28th) at Philadelphia on Amazon...

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This New Chicago Bears Player Will Be a Pro Bowler

Let’s examine new Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai. The seventh-round pick from Rutgers University is one that everyone needs to keep an eye on.

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