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The Bears have announced the dates and times of their four preseason games. The slate begins with three straight Saturday contests, including a pair of home matchups that both kick off at noon (CT). Here's the preseason schedule (HOME GAMES IN CAPS): Saturday, Aug. 15 VS. BROWNS, NOON...

"[I'm] being a sponge," Gipson said. "Taking in the right stuff from the right people that have already been a part of the league and just making sure their mistakes that they made I try to avoid those myself. "It's really just being open to the new environment, getting to know the people that...

The Bears have been conducting their virtual offseason program since April 20. But the open competition between Mitchell Trubisky and Nick Foles for the starting quarterback position won't truly begin until players can return to the practice field. When that will happen, of course, is...

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. Who do you think will be the next Bears player elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and why? Marty M. Marcellus, New York I...

But that was before Kmet broke his leg in a loss to Wisconsin midway through his senior season. The injury caused his draft stock to tumble. Unable to work out at the NFL Combine and not expected to be able to practice until training camp, he wasn't selected until the fourth round by the Buffalo...

Bears second-year pro David Montgomery is among eight NFL running backs that ESPN's Matt Bowen is targeting in his early mock fantasy football draft. Selected by the Bears in the third round of last year's draft out of Iowa State, Montgomery rushed for 889 yards and six touchdowns on 242...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]With the Bears scheduled to open the 2020 regular season four months from Wednesday, here’s a nine-question trivia quiz about past Bears openers.

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. How many times have the Bears spent their first pick in the draft on a tight end as they did this year with Cole Kmet? Roy B...

Trevathan became the first Kentucky linebacker to be named All-America, an honor he earned in each of his final two seasons. As a junior in 2010, he recorded 144 tackles, 16.0 tackles-for-loss and 3.0 sacks. He was then chosen National Linebacker of the Year by the College Football Performance...

With the NFL set to celebrate its 100th birthday on Sept. 17, 2020, here's a look at what transpired this week in Bears history: In 2017, the Bears signed fourth-round draft pick Tarik Cohen, a running back from North Carolina A&T, to a four-year contract. Cohen has appeared in 48 games with...

Two other contests were nearly unanimous, with nine of the 10 panelists predicting a win over the Lions Dec. 6 at Soldier Field (except the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs) and a loss to the Vikings Dec. 20 in Minnesota (except the Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer). The reporters are split right...

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. Following the passing of coaching legend Don Shula, the NFL paid tribute and said that the 1972 Dolphins were the only team in NFL...

HOME Houston Texans (10-6) Series: Bears trail 4-0. Last meeting: Bears lost 23-14 on Sept. 11, 2016 in Houston. The Bears led the season opener 14-10 at halftime but were outscored 13-0 in the second half. On the first possession of the season, Tracy Porter intercepted a Brock Osweiler pass...

On being voted a Bears captain in his second NFL season in 1984: "It meant a lot to me because my teammates elected me. It wasn't appointed by the coaches or the owners or anything. Your teammates elected you to that role and that really meant a lot to me. I tried to lead more by example. I...

7: Number of games the Bears will play this season against 2019 playoff teams. Interestingly, all seven will come in their final nine contests in Weeks 8 (vs. Saints), 9 (at Titans), 10 (vs. Vikings), 12 (at Packers), 14 (vs. Texans), 15 (at Vikings) and 17 (vs. Packers). 7: Number of seasons...

The Bears' 2020 regular-season schedule that was released by the NFL Thursday evening begins with four straight games that kick off at noon (CT) on Sunday. They're slated to open against the Lions in Detroit Sept. 13, host the Giants in Chicago Sept. 20, visit the Falcons in Atlanta Sept. 27...

The 6-foot, 195-pounder's best year was 2018 when he set career highs with 41 tackles and four interceptions. Last season, Johnson earned second-team All-America honors. He started 13 games, ranking third in the Pac-12 with a team-leading 11 pass breakups. "While Johnson has the strength and...

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. I can't keep track of all the draft picks the Bears have lost and gained through trades in the last few years. Could you break...

"I can still run," he said Wednesday during an introductory video teleconference with the media. "That's my attribute. I can run. I can catch. I can jump. Don't let the age and the years fool you." Ginn has appeared in 187 NFL games with 83 starts over 13 seasons with the Dolphins (2007-09)...

ESPN analyst Matt Bowen believes that Bears second-round draft pick Cole Kmet, a tight end from Notre Dame, has an excellent chance to thrive as a rookie. Bowen included Kmet in a list of 10 draft picks who landed in schemes that will allow NFL teams to maximize their ability. "The Bears...