Chicago Bears

Dennis Sidler, owner of SidsGraphs, keeps autographed copies of a Mike Ditka photo at his home, Oct. 22, 2026. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

‘Ubiquitous’ Mike Ditka middle-finger photo remains a bit of a Chicago Bears mystery. Who snapped Da Finger?

By Brad Biggs

October 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The iconic Mike Ditka middle-finger photo has been everywhere for decades. So who snapped the...

Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons gestures to the crowd after tackling Bears running back D'Andre Swift for a loss Sept. 8, 2024, at Soldier Field. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Why did it make sense for the Chicago Bears to trade for Jeffery Simmons? Here’s what the numbers say.

By Sean Hammond

October 30, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Why was now the time for the Chicago Bears to go all-in? Here's what the...

Bears running back Kyle Monangai runs for a first down against the Jets on Oct. 4, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Kyle Monangai a nonparticipant on estimated injury report, leaving Chicago Bears RB’s Week 8 status in doubt

By Phil Thompson

October 29, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

Running back Kyle Monangai was listed as a nonparticipant on the Chicago Bears' estimated injury...

Bears quarterbacks Tyson Bagent (17) and Case Keenum (11) talk as coach Ben Johnson watches warmups for a preseason game against the Browns on Aug. 15, 2026, at Soldier Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Case Keenum — Chicago Bears’ likely QB this week — was all but retired but ‘found the love’ with Ben Johnson

By Phil Thompson

September 23, 2026 at 5:31 p.m.

Chicago Bears QB Case Keenum admitted to some jitters after a three-year layoff from regular-season...

Bears defensive lineman Shemar Turner raises his fist as he leaves the field after a 31-14 win over the Cowboys on Sept. 21, 2025, at Soldier Field. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

2 Chicago Bears on PUP list return to practice — but not Kyler Gordon — while Case Keenum gets QB1 reps

By Brad Biggs

September 23, 2026 at 1:04 p.m.

The Chicago Bears opened the window for DE Shemar Turner and LB Noah Sewell to...

Bears tight end Colston Loveland (84) runs a route as quarterback Caleb Williams throws a pass to running back D'Andre Swift (4) in the fourth quarter against the Vikings on Sept. 20, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Bears Q&A: Why hasn’t Colston Loveland been more involved in the passing game?

By Brad Biggs

September 23, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Everything that dazzled on offense for the Chicago Bears in the season opener looked like...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) reacts after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter of a game against the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sept. 20, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Column: Cubs star Alex Bregman proves his toughness, while Bears QB Caleb Williams shouldn’t have to defend his

By Paul Sullivan

September 22, 2026 at 10:53 p.m.

What's in a word? Alex Bregman's potential return from facial fractures show his toughness, while...

Bears long snapper Scott Daly warms up before a game against the Lions on Nov. 28, 2024, at Ford Field in Detroit. (Tess Crowley/baiduhai)

Chicago Bears bring back long snapper Scott Daly to replace rookie Beau Gardner and tidy up FG operation

By Brad Biggs

September 22, 2026 at 3:38 p.m.

Scott Daly played in all 34 regular-season games for the Chicago Bears over the previous...

Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent warms up for a game against the Vikings on Sept. 20, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Tyson Bagent is in concussion protocol — the latest wrinkle for the Chicago Bears QB room

By Brad Biggs

September 22, 2026 at 3:02 p.m.

Backup QB Tyson Bagent's availability is in question for Monday's game vs. the Philadelphia Eagles,...

Bears coach Ben Johnson walks off the field after a 9-3 loss to the Vikings on Sept. 20, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

5 pressing questions after Chicago Bears’ Week 2 loss, including how they’ll respond to Caleb Williams’ injury

By Phil Thompson

September 22, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Caleb Williams’ hamstring injury is a blow to the Chicago Bears. If he can’t face...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams scrambles on a run during which he suffered an injury in the fourth quarter against the Vikings on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Caleb Williams ‘will likely miss some time’ — though Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson not ruling out Week 3

By Sean Hammond

September 21, 2026 at 4:24 p.m.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams may have avoided the worst-case scenarios after injuring his right...

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is carted off the field after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter against the Vikings on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, at Soldier Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

With or without Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears have a long way to go. Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on Week 2.

By Brad Biggs

September 21, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

On a rainy Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field, Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears offense resembled the...

Chicago Bears general manager Jim Finks, right, and head coach Jack Pardee, second from right, review the first-round draft picks at the LaSalle Hotel headquarters on Jan. 28, 1975. Finks and Pardee are pointing at their No. 1 draft choice in 1975, Walter Payton. (Phil Mascione/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: Walter Payton held to zero net yards in his NFL debut for the Bears

By Kori Rumore

September 21, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 21, according...