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Nathan Smith, ChicagoBears.com Prediction: The Bears will rush for 160 yards against the Giants. Comment: The Giants gave up 141 yards on the ground against the Pittsburgh Steelers, most of which came from second-year running back Benny Snell Jr. Not only should the Bears be able to beat...

Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of questions from fans on ChicagoBears.com. After constantly hearing how quickly rookie tight end Cole Kmet picked up the offense, I was surprised he didn't play more against...

"In coach Juan's scheme, we're really finding out how to go about things, where to read [the defense]," said Cohen. "The [offensive] line is doing a great job of getting us to the line of scrimmage, even further than that at times. That was the first thing that got us good on the run. We feel...

Injury update: Bears defensive tackle Akiem Hicks did not practice Thursday due to illness. For the second straight day, outside linebackers Khalil Mack and Robert Quinn were limited due to knee injuries. For the Giants, receiver Golden Tate (hamstring), defensive back Adrian Colbert (quad)...

Three players who spent most or all of their NFL careers with the Bears are among 130 Modern-Era nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2021. The trio consists of linebacker Lance Briggs, center Olin Kreutz and cornerback Charles Tillman. Briggs and Kreutz were also on the list...

Exactly 100 years ago Thursday, George Halas and 14 other men gathered in a Hupmobile car dealership in Canton, Ohio, for one of the most significant meetings in American sports history. Representing 10 football teams from across the Midwest, Halas and the other men founded what would become...

(1) He's the youngest of four brothers. Ifedi is the youngest child of Nigerian immigrants, Ben and Victoria Ifedi. His oldest brothers, Ben and Valentine, work as a doctor and an information systems manager, respectively. The brother closest to him in age, Martin, played defensive end for the...

"That was the most I've probably been under center in my whole career," said Trubisky. "I mean I was all shotgun in middle school through high school and then college. And then learned a bunch of under center when I got to the NFL." Trubisky played in a shotgun offense in college at North...

Receiver Allen Robinson II caused a stir Tuesday after he removed all Bears references from his social media accounts. Later in the day, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Robinson's agent, Brandon Parker, indicated the seventh-year pro is unhappy he has not yet received a contract extension...

The Bears on Wednesday signed kicker Cairo Santos from the practice squad to the active roster and waived tight end Eric Saubert. With Eddy Piñeiro on injured reserve for at least the first three weeks of the season with a groin injury, Santos made all five kicks he attempted in last Sunday's...

Establishing an effective ground game was a top priority entering the season for the Bears, who ranked 27th in the NFL in rushing last year, averaging a paltry 91.1 yards per contest. They nearly equaled that total in the first half Sunday against the Lions, compiling 90 yards on 18 carries...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Bears Senior Writer Larry Mayer discusses Sunday's comeback win over the Lions, gives his biggest surprise from Week 1 and looks ahead to the Giants in his weekly Q&A with fans.

Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of questions from fans on ChicagoBears.com. Great comeback win by the Bears! What a way to start the season. Just wondering how many Bears quarterbacks have thrown at least...

Mooney ran the 40-yard dash in 4.38 seconds at the NFL Combine, making him one of the fastest players in his draft class. He was able to show how that speed would translate to the field when Mitchell Trubisky found him for a 19-yard gain in the second quarter. "What a great play," said...

"Chicago was the beneficiary of rookie Lions back D'Andre Swift dropping the potential winning touchdown pass in the final seconds, but no one was raining on [Mitchell] Trubisky's parade Sunday night. A rally like this one, and a strike like the winning throw to [Anthony] Miller, was, for one...

Wide receivers coach Mike Furrey highlighted how far Miller has come. "It's been a really awesome journey with him," said Furrey. "Like we've always talked about: A young man coming from college, a lot of accolades, a lot of statistics coming into the league, a lot of playground routes that...

"Our guys stuck together and turned it up when we had to," Nagy said Monday. "The problem is we can't get in that situation early on. You can't dig that hole." While the Bears were able to establish an effective running game, they were unable to sustain drives in large part because they failed...

The Bears on Monday added rookie outside linebacker Ledarius Mack to their practice squad. The younger brother of star pass rusher Khalil Mack originally signed with the Bears May 7 as an undrafted free agent from Buffalo. Ledarius spent the offseason and training camp with the team before...

Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky credited the rushing attack for establishing the balance that allowed the Bears to erase a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to win their opener for the first time since 2013. "Hitting them with the pass," said Trubisky, "hitting them with the play-action and then...