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Chicago Bears receive disappointing news on veteran RB

The Chicago Bears wanted to draft an upgrade at running back in April. Unfortunately for Chicago, Ashton Jeanty had no chance of falling to the Bears at No.

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Chicago Bears veteran facing extra pressure before 2025 season

On Thursday, Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson warned veteran players who planned to miss voluntary practices this week that they needed to show up for training camp in shape.

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Chicago Bears dealt woeful playoff odds despite Ben Johnson addition

Based on their offseason moves, the Chicago Bears have been deemed the all-so-familiar, ‘offseason champions.’ However, not everyone is convinced the hype will translate into real regular season success.

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Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams must learn film room lesson from Pro Bowl quarterback

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has now addressed the elephant in the room, clearing a fresh path for the 2025 campaign. However, the revelation of Williams’ pre-draft intentions with the Bears has earned plenty of headlines during the offseason.

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The Chicago Bears have the second-best guard duo in the NFL

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The makeover that the Chicago Bears gave to the interior of their offensive line may be one of the biggest position group upgrades the franchise has ever done in one offseason. They’ll need to perform when the whistle blows, but on paper, this group has the potential to be one of the best in the league.

Pro Football Focus has been sharing their top 32 players ranking at each position, and they have the Bears with the second-best guard tandem in the...

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5 Chicago Bears Players Who Must Step Up Next Season

With all the amazing additions the Chicago Bears have made to the roster over the offseason, there are still question marks at certain positions. Whether it’s a lack of depth or a projected starter with some unknowns, some Bears players must step up in a big way next season.

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Dennis Allen dealt pressing concern before Chicago Bears debut

While Ben Johnson’s arrival to the Chicago Bears has shined a spotlight on the offense, the franchise knows they need to have a defensive revival as well.

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Chicago Bears rumored to be seeking ‘end-around’ legislation for new stadium: Report

Head coach Ben Johnson might not be the only trickster employed by the Chicago Bears. The first-year head coach had his offensive lineman catching balls at Thursday’s practice so he could scheme special plays to personnel who aren’t typically eligible to receive a forward pass.

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Chicago Bears Potential First-Time Pro Bowlers

The Bears have made some massive coaching and player personnel changes this offseason. Those changes will bring new expectations for the individual players and the team as a whole.

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Chicago Bears’ Colston Loveland takes step towards injury return

Chicago Bears fans have yet to see No. 10 pick Colston Loveland in action as he makes his way back from offseason shoulder surgery. But with minicamp now in the rearview mirror, Loveland’s return is getting closer.

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Chicago Bears fans think Caleb Williams and Darnell Wright could be first-time Pro Bowlers

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With Ben Johnson running the show, the Chicago Bears’ offense will improve, and when the Bears get a few more in the win column than last season’s five, then the odds are good that there will be some individual accolades to follow.

We asked you guys a few days ago to make your pick for the Bear most likely to be a first-time Pro Bowler, and the top two vote-getters were extremely close.

Second-year quarterback Caleb Williams and third-year right tackle...

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Chicago Bears WR Rome Odunze made surprise football decision

The Chicago Bears are hoping for bigger and better things for Rome Odunze under head coach Ben Johnson in 2025. The No. 9 pick in the 2024 draft had a solid rookie campaign, recording 54 receptions for 734 yards, and three touchdowns.

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What do you expect from Roschon Johnson in 2025?

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Can Roschon Johnson be Ben Johnson’s Jamaal Williams, or is short-yardage back and special teamer his ceiling?

When Roschon Johnson was drafted by the Chicago Bears in 2023, I thought they were getting a low-mileage back with three-down potential who also had special teams experience. He could catch and block, and while he lacked breakaway speed, he ran hard enough to break arm tackles and get tough yards. At the very least, I figured he could develop...

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Bears' recently signed pass-rusher has troubling report surface from minicamp

The Chicago Bears wrapped up mandatory minicamp on Thursday, and one recently signed player needs to step up his game during training camp.

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Chicago Bears recently signed pass rusher has troubling report surface from minicamp

The Chicago Bears wrapped up mandatory minicamp on Thursday, and one recently signed player needs to step up his game during training camp. The Bears gave a few young players reps with the first team, like rookie linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II and rookie offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo.

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Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams has found connection with 1 WR

The Chicago Bears drafted tight end Colston Loveland with the No. 9 pick and wide receiver Luther Burden III with the No. 39 pick to give Caleb Williams plenty of targets in his second season.

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Caleb Williams and the Bears offense had a strong finish to minicamp

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There was some buzz coming from Hallas Hall the last two days of mandatory minicamp, and, surprisingly, considering it’s June, it was the Chicago Bears offense that had beat reporters taking notice.

In a recent hit with ESPN, Courtney Cronin wrapped up some of what she witnessed, including the trick play auditions from the offensive linemen and quarterbacks yesterday, but she also mentioned how much better the offense has looked overall.

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NFC Notes: Caleb Williams, Bears, Lions, Packers, Nate Hobbs

Albert Breer of SI.com reported that HC Ben Johnson has been working with QB Caleb Williams on his body language, with Johnson mentioning that he is working with this on the entire team and doesn’t want anyone hanging their head when a play doesn’t go their way.

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WCG’s 2025 NFC North player rankings: Nos. 21-30

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In the third article of a five-part roundtable series, the WCG staff ranks the top 50 players in the NFC North heading into 2025.

The 2025 NFL season is a few months away, and the anticipation for the start of the season is at an extremely high level.

As the NFL Network has done their player consensus Top 100 ranking each year, Windy City Gridiron’s staff has put together a roundtable over the last few seasons of the best players in the NFC North. With six...

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Chicago Bears Ben Johnson Teases Trick Play Arsenal During OTA Practice

The Chicago Bears hired former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson this offseason. While in Detroit, he crafted one of the best offenses in the league.

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