1. Even at 34, Josh McCown Continues to Improve as a QB

    Since the day Josh McCown was drafted in 2002, all but one NFL franchise — the New England Patriots — has changed coaches. Ten teams have built new stadiums...

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  2. Trestman Wants Bears to Follow Script Far Better

    Bears coach Marc Trestman and Josh McCown see room for improvement amid the euphoria of the quarterback's two victories this month as the starter in place of the injured Jay Cutler ...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 19 days ago 18 reads 0 comments

  3. Bears President Phillips: Shorter-Term Contracts Will Be the Norm

    The Bears have about half of a roster under contract beyond this season, but team President Ted Phillips not only evinced no concern over the situation, but noted that a projected ...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 19 days ago 13 reads 0 comments

  4. Julius Peppers Needs to Be Fresh to Be Julius Peppers

    Julius Peppers is 33 and, by his own admission, ''not fresh'' after 10 games of his 12th NFL season. But he's still Julius Peppers...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 19 days ago 28 reads 0 comments

  5. McCown Still Growing as Player in 11th NFL Season

    Bears quarterback Josh McCown has played in 54 NFL games over 11 seasons, but that doesn't mean he isn't still learning something new every day he steps onto the field...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 19 days ago 17 reads 0 comments

  6. Ben Stiller and Jesus? Bennett Befuddles McCown

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 19 days ago 58 reads 0 comments

  7. Inside Breaking Pass Routes Can Hurt Rams

    The Bears and quarterback Josh McCown will have an opportunity Sunday in St. Louis to attack the Rams ' pressure schemes with inside breaking routes that target man-coverage...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Zach Moretti about 19 days ago 32 reads 0 comments

  8. Nickel Back Frey (hand) Limited in Return

    LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Sporting a cast on his fractured right hand, Chicago Bears nickel back Isaiah Frey returned to practice in a limited fashion on Thursday, while defensive end ...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Zach Moretti about 20 days ago 16 reads 0 comments

  9. Peppers Shows Spark for Bears

    LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Corey Wootton had a feeling Julius Peppers was going to come up big in last week's game against the Ravens ...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Zach Moretti about 20 days ago 52 reads 0 comments

  10. Long Brothers Brace for First Meeting in Bears-Rams Game

    He was tired of folding shirts and selling surf wax and putting together skateboards. Kyle Long was a world away from his home in Virginia, and from Florida State, the school he moved to with soon-shattered baseball dreams...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 20 days ago 109 reads 1 comments

  11. Chris Williams Set to Face Former Team

    Former Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Chris Williams played well at times during a five-year tenure with the club, but most memories regarding the offensive lineman conjure the word “bust...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 20 days ago 50 reads 1 comments

  12. Bears vs. Rams: Breaking Down Chicago's Game Plan

    Coming off a victory against the Baltimore Ravens , the Chicago Bears are back in the hunt for a playoff berth and will travel to St. Louis to face the Rams . A focus on the running game will be the key to a Chicago victory...

    Ross Read Written by Ross Read about 20 days ago 6,318 reads 29 comments

  13. Chicago Bears: Breaking Down Their Chances of a Playoff Appearance

    With their 23-20 victory over the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday at Soldier Field, the Chicago Bears improved to 6-4 and are once again tied atop the NFC North with the Detroit Lions ...

    Todd Thorstenson Written by Todd Thorstenson about 21 days ago 7,726 reads 48 comments

  14. Seeing Red: Bears Failures to Close May Doom Playoff Hopes

    The Baltimore Ravens game came down to two defensive stops, one to force a field goal off a first-and goal and the second on the first possession of overtime. It should not have reached that point...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 21 days ago 60 reads 1 comments

  15. Trestman Gaining Confidence in Depleted Defense

    Injuries have decimated the Bears defense this season, but coach Marc Trestman's confidence in the unit has grown in recent weeks, beginning with what he's witnessed in practice...

    Alexandra Irving Written by Alexandra Irving about 21 days ago 52 reads 0 comments

  16. Debate: Should McCown Still Be Starter When Cutler Is Healthy?

    McCown has done a good job in wake of Cutler's injury, leading some to say that he should be the Bears ' starter moving forward...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Debate Desk about 21 days ago 3,111 reads 100 comments

  17. Shea McClellin Expected to Return to Practice Wednesday

    While the Chicago Bears will be without quarterback Jay Cutler this week against the St. Louis Rams , defensive end Shea McClellin may be back after missing the last two games with a strained hamstring...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 21 days ago 137 reads 0 comments

  18. Did Marc Trestman Really Make the Right Call?

    "Call time out," I shouted at the TV. Thousands of other Bears fans and me, all wondering what the heck Marc Trestman was doing, all screaming the same thing: "CALL TIME OUT!" But ...

    William Caulton Written by William Caulton about 21 days ago 2,598 reads 27 comments

  19. Can Chicago Bears Keep Pace with Surging Detroit Lions in NFC North Playoff Race

    After their win against the Chicago Bears in Week 10, the Detroit Lions felt good about their playoff chances, as they sat atop the NFC North standings with a one-game lead over both the Bears and the Green Bay Packers ...

    Matt Eurich Written by Matt Eurich about 21 days ago 7,789 reads 48 comments

  20. Bears-Rams Game a Long Family Affair

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 21 days ago 258 reads 0 comments

  21. Bears Help Tornado Relief Effort in Coal City

    Ed Hajduk was at the Bears game Sunday when his wife, Peggy, phoned to follow up on her earlier text message informing him a funnel cloud was near their home in Diamond, Ill...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 21 days ago 61 reads 0 comments

  22. Chicago Bears vs. St. Louis Rams: Spread Analysis and Pick Prediction

    Nine of the Chicago Bears' last 11 road games have played OVER on the totals. Seven of the St. Louis Rams' last nine home games have also gone OVER on the totals. The Bears and Rams hook up on Sunday in St...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Mike Pickett about 22 days ago 6,821 reads 9 comments

  23. Bears' Pre-Snap Penalties Raise Red Flag

    Did we jinx the Bears ? After reporters last week asked about the team's success in avoiding false starts and pre-snap penalties this season, the Bears were a mess in their 23-20 overtime victory Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens ...

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  24. Chicago Bears: What You Need to Know Heading into Week 12

    The Chicago Bears are coming off a big come-from-behind win over the Baltimore Ravens , but it won't get any easier for them this week as they travel to St. Louis...

    Andrew Dannehy Written by Andrew Dannehy about 22 days ago 5,850 reads 33 comments

  25. Why Trestman Didn't Call a Timeout

    Did you wonder why Chicago Bears coach Marc Trestman did not call a timeout during the Baltimore Ravens ' drive at the end of regulation in an attempt to save time for his offense ...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Zach Moretti about 22 days ago 92 reads 0 comments