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Gipson conducted an introductory video teleconference with the Chicago media on Tuesday. Here are four things we learned from that session: 1) Gipson was surprised to be released by the Texans last Tuesday. But he concedes that when Houston traded away star receiver DeAndre Hopkins in...

"Having a guy like Buster here who's able to tell me and be real about how things are operated and run here was major and it was a key point for me because you know that's somebody I trusted," Gipson said. "He had nothing but great things to say about the city, about the organization, about the...

Mooney was a four-year starter at Tulane who played in 49 games and caught 151 passes for 2,529 yards and 19 touchdowns. He had a breakout junior season in 2018, catching 48 passes for 993 yards and eight TDs. Mooney followed last year with 45 receptions for 670 yards and five touchdowns...

Appearing on the Bears Draft 2020 show over the weekend, general manager Ryan Pace provided more insight about the team's seven picks. During an interview with Jeff Joniak on Fox32 Chicago, Pace first discussed the Bears' top selection, second-round tight end Cole Kmet. The Chicago area native...

The Bears on Monday signed veteran free-agent receiver and return specialist Ted Ginn Jr. to a one-year contract. Ginn, 35, has appeared in 187 NFL games with 83 starts over 13 seasons with the Dolphins (2007-09), 49ers (2010-12), Panthers (2013 and 2015-16), Cardinals (2014) and Saints...

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: May 4 In 1932, former receiver Harlon Hill was born. Hill played eight seasons with the Bears from 1954-61 and was voted to the Pro Bowl each of his first three...

Draft picks 11 Darnell Mooney, receiver (fifth round, No. 173) 33 Jaylon Johnson, cornerback (second round, No. 50) 46d Kindle Vildor, cornerback (fifth round, No. 163) 71 Arlington Hambright, offensive lineman (seventh round, No. 226) 73 Lachavious Simmons, offensive lineman (seventh round, No...

The Bears on Friday bolstered their secondary by signing veteran free-agent safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. to a one-year contract. Gipson, 29, has appeared in 112 NFL games with 104 starts over eight seasons with the Browns (2012-15), Jaguars (2016-18) and Texans (2019). He has recorded 446...

Former Bears tight end Ryan Wetnight lost his battle with cancer Friday, passing away at the age of 49. Wetnight appeared in 91 games with the Bears over seven seasons from 1993-99, catching 172 passes for 1,522 yards and nine touchdowns. The Fresno, Calif., native originally joined the team...

"It's still amazing to me," Kmet said Thursday night on the Bears All-Access radio show on WSCR 670 AM. "It's been almost a week now since the draft and I'm still just in shock every day that I get to stay home and I get to be around here and I get to play for the Chicago Bears. "It's just...

Bears general manager Ryan Pace breaks down all seven of the team's draft picks on a Bears draft special this weekend on Fox32 Chicago. Bears Draft 2020 is hosted by Bears radio announcers Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer and will air at 9:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 p.m. Sunday. Joniak interviews Pace...

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. In a recent interview, Ryan Pace seemed to imply that the Bears might be receiving compensatory picks in the 2021 draft. Which...

Hambright started his college career at Garden City Community College in Kansas before enrolling at Oklahoma State, where he redshirted in 2017. In 2018, he started the first five games before suffering an injury that sidelined him until he returned for the Liberty Bowl. "His athleticism jumps...

The Bears on Wednesday signed veteran free-agent receiver and return specialist Trevor Davis to a one-year contract. Davis, 26, has appeared in 43 NFL games with four starts in four seasons with the Packers (2016-19), Raiders (2019) and Dolphins (2019), catching 16 passes for 205 yards and one...

Veteran defensive tackle John Jenkins is returning for a second stint with the Bears. The 6-3, 327-pounder, who recorded eight tackles while appearing in eight games with one start for the Bears in 2017, agreed on Tuesday to a one-year contract. Jenkins, 30, has appeared in 82 career NFL...

Kmet was a three-year contributor and one-year starter at Notre Dame. Last season the 6-6, 262-pounder established career highs in all receiving categories with 43 receptions, 515 yards and six touchdowns despite missing the first three games with a broken collarbone. Kelly believes that Kmet...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Bears Senior Writer Larry Mayer answers fan questions in a special post-draft edition of our interactive Q&A feature beginning at noon CT.

Keandre Jones, Maryland linebacker (6-3, 220) Started all 12 games last year as a senior team captain, leading Maryland with 7.0 sacks, 15.0 tackles-for-loss and three forced fumbles. … Was named honorable mention All-Big Ten as a senior … Transferred to Maryland after playing first three...

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: April 27 In 1919, Ed McCaskey was born. The husband of Virginia McCaskey and father of 11 children worked for the Bears from 1967-2003 as a vice president...

Analysis: Mack has performed exactly how the Bears envisioned, earning Pro Bowl honors in each of his two seasons in Chicago. In 2018, he recorded 12.5 sacks, 10 tackles-for-loss, six forced fumbles and 18 quarterback hits. He followed in 2019 with 8.5 sacks, eight tackles-for-loss, five forced...