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Braxton Jones is Re-joining the Bears and Coming Off IR
There has been no shortage of Chicago Bears news today. First, the Montez Sweat extension came down in the brunching hour. And now, the team has announced that is has activated left tackle Braxton Jones off injured reserve. More on...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 04, 2023
Chicago Bears
REPORT: Montez Sweat and the Bears Are “Finalizing” an Extension
Montez Sweat has been in Chicago for a handful of days and is already closing in on an extension from the Bears. So says NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Adam Schefter: https://twitter.com/adamschefter/status/1720846325166571825?s=46&t=9_XcB6r0ywNyv4WuAOFkLA https://twitter.com/rapsheet/status/1720846106530078997?s=46&t=9_XcB6r0ywNyv4WuAOFkLA This is a moment to celebrate. The...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 04, 2023
Chicago Bears
Fields Update, Missing on Mike, Football is Fun and Weird, and Other Bears Bullets
My least favorite days are the ones where I wake up in a good mood and it quickly unravels before I can even have breakfast. And on a Saturday, too? What have I done to deserve this fate? But I...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 04, 2023
Chicago Bears
Justin Fields Speaks: Glove Work, Pain Tolerance, Preparing to Play, More
The Chicago Bears were gifted with some surprisingly good news with quarterback Justin Fields' return to practice for the first time since suffering a dislocated thumb on Oct. 15 against the Minnesota Vikings. OK, so Fields was practicing in a...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
NFL Week 9 Preview: Bears vs Saints — November 5, 2023
Things were a lot different the last time the Bears and Saints squared off in the Superdome. Game Info Chicago Bears(2-6) vsNew Orleans Saints(2-4) All-time head-to-head record: Bears trail 13-17 HOW TO WATCH (OR LISTEN) CBS-TV(Andrew Catalonk Tiki Barber, Matt...
Chicago Bears
Bears Injury Report Update: Three Starters Ruled OUT for Saints Game
The Chicago Bears Friday injury report is a mixed bag. There is some good ... and some not-so-good. I'll admit that wasn't my most inspiring lede, but hang with me here and I'll try and make it worth your while....
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
WATCH: Justin Fields Practices For the First Time Since Thumb Injury
It's been a long time coming for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields, who threw passes at practice for the first time since suffering a dislocated thumb against the Minnesota Vikings on Oct. 15. The Tribune's Colleen Kane has the visual...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
BN Bears Show: Montez Sweat Extension Thoughts, NFL Draft Big Board, More
The Chicago Bears have a new pass rusher, and we've had a few days to process the trade deadline deal for Montez Sweat. Ryan Poles' next move needs to be a contract extension for Sweat, but what might that extension...
Patrick K. Flowers
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
Exploring a Potential Jaylon Johnson Extension with the Bears
Over at Pro Football Focus,Brad Spielberger examines players who are in line for midseason extensionsnow that the dust has settled on the 2023 NFL Trade Deadline. Yesterday, we used Spielberger's numbers to explore a Montez Sweat extension with the Bears....
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
Ryan Poles Speaks: Eberflus Vote of Confidence, Sweat Deal, Keeping Johnson
Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Poles spoke with the media on Wednesday at Halas Hall and addressed a variety of topics. I've highlighted a few, pulled some quotes, and added some of my own notes and thoughts for context, clarity,...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
TNF Sequel, Round 2 Value, Eberflus Out of Excuses, and Other Bears Bullets
I carved out some time to step away from my busy schedule of obsessing over a Montez Sweat Bears extension and listening to Taylor Swift re-releases to give my ear to this episode of Laurence Holmes' podcast with Leila Rahimi....
Luis C. Medina
Nov 03, 2023
Chicago Bears
What Will a Montez Sweat Extension Cost the Bears Anyway?
I imagine Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Poles has a lot rattling around in his brain right now. Thoughts regarding a disappointing team, quarterback conundrum, schematic concerns, wilting organizational health, questionable culture, and a head coach at the center of...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 02, 2023
Chicago Bears
Larry Borom Didn’t Practice on Thursday
Thursday's Chicago Bears injury report looks a lot like what we saw on Wednesday, but with the notable exception that left tackle Larry Borom didn't practice due to personal reasons. Borom did practice on Wednesday. And it is possible he...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 02, 2023
Chicago Bears
Bears Extension Alert! It’s Andrew Billings Getting a New Deal
Finally, a Chicago Bears defensive standout is getting an extension. It isn't pass rusher Montez Sweat. And it isn't cornerback Jaylon Johnson. But that doesn't mean it isn't a notable new deal for a quality Bears defender. Brad Biggs of...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 02, 2023
Chicago Bears
Sweat and Johnson, World Series Blueprint, Ranking NFL Throwbacks, and Other Bears Bullets
The last two days have been a struggle for me to write clearly and concisely about the Bears without writing thousands of words that may or may not meld. That post-NFL Trade Deadline hangover is a motherloving mind-bender sometimes. The...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 02, 2023
Chicago Bears
Bears Injury Report: Jaquan Brisker, Tremaine Edmunds, Justin Fields Don’t Practice
Not to be lost in all of the other Bears-related hoopla is the fact that they have to get back on the field again on Sunday. Up next for Chicago's football team is a trip to New Orleans to play...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 01, 2023
Chicago Bears
A Montez Sweat Extension is Already in the Works, Says Ryan Poles
One of the yellow flags to pop up after the Chicago Bears swung a deal to acquire pass rusher Montez Sweat before the NFL's Trade Deadline was that they did so without any inclination that an extension was imminent. To...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 01, 2023
Chicago Bears
Jaylon Johnson Lays Out What He Wants From the Bears in Contract Extension Negotiations
One day after not being sent packing at the NFL's Trade Deadline, Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson got a chance to address the assembled media at Halas Hall to discuss the state of things from his perspective. And the vibe...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 01, 2023
Chicago Bears
Matt Eberflus and the Chicago Bears Have a Culture Problem
In what has been a messy year for the Chicago Bears, it would be nice to have a head coach who presents a sense of calm in a stormy situation. But for the second time in as many months, Bears...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 01, 2023
Chicago Bears
Sweat it Out, Time For Accountability, Defensive Plans, and Other Bears Bullets
No trick-or-treaters rang the doorbell last night. Not a single one. I guess I have all this candy to myself. That's a real shame. There was only one thing on my mind when it came to the Bears as I...
Luis C. Medina
Nov 01, 2023
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