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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Local and national analysts make their pick for the Week 11 game between the Bears and Rams in Los Angeles Sunday night.

Under center a possibility: With the Bears finding intermittent success against the Lions on offense, particularly in the passing game, offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich is weighing the different looks and styles that could play to the strengths of quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, while helping...

When Roquan Smith was unable to play in a Week 4 game against the Vikings, Kwiatkoski stepped in and helped lead the Bears to a 16-6 win. The fourth-year pro topped the defense with 10 tackles while also registering one sack, one forced fumble and two tackles-for-loss in the Sept. 29 victory at...

Bears LB Roquan Smith vs. Rams RB Todd Gurley Gurley ranks 23rd in the NFL in rushing with 428 yards and six touchdowns on 104 carries after finishing third in the league with 1,251 yards last year. But he remains dangerous. The Bears will look to stop Gurley and the Rams running game and put...

Cornerback Kyle Fuller has been selected as the Bears nominee for the sixth annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award, which recognizes NFL players who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship on the field. Each NFL team nominated one player for the honor. The award was created in 2014 in honor of the...

Williams was selected by the Steelers in the seventh round of the NFL out of Samford, a Christian university with less than 6,000 students near his hometown of Birmingham, Ala. He spent his rookie season on injured reserve before making his NFL debut in 2014 with the Chiefs when Bears coach Matt...

Three days after their 20-13 win over the Lions at Soldier Field, the Bears return to the practice field Wednesday to continue preparing for Sunday night’s game against the Rams in Los Angeles. The Bears have not played in Los Angeles since Jan. 2, 1994 when they lost the 1993 season finale to...

Matt Jones grew up in Southern California, but when he attends Sunday night’s game at the Los Angeles Coliseum, he’ll be cheering vociferously and unapologetically for the Bears to defeat the Rams. An actor who has appeared in dozens of TV and movie roles but is best known for portraying...

“It just confirms to me that as long as we stick together and work hard, we can overcome anything,” Trubisky said Wednesday. “You’ve just got to take it one week, one game at a time. Just continue to work hard, do our jobs, come together as a family, try to go out there and have fun, and don’t...

According to offensive line coach Harry Hiestand, the move had less to do with the individual skills of Whitehair or James Daniels–with whom Whitehair switched places--than the need for experience in the middle of the line. On Whitehair's left, there's Daniels, 22 years old and in his second...

Who was the last Bears player with an interception and a sack in the same game? Reed P. Evanston, Illinois Linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski became the first Bears player to accomplish that feat in Sunday’s win over the Lions since nickel back Bryce Callahan almost a year to the day against the same...

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While the Bears have missed defensive tackle Akiem Hicks since he was placed on injured reserve last month, Hicks has continued to be a presence in the Chicago community. Monday afternoon, he made an appearance at the Boys and Girls Valentine Club in the south side neighborhood of Bridgeport...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Bears Senior Writer Larry Mayer discusses the revamped offensive line, momentum heading to Los Angeles, and young players stepping up during his weekly Q&A with fans.

• Nagy acknowledged that putting Trevathan on injured reserve is a possibility after the veteran linebacker sustained a gruesome elbow injury late in the first quarter. “It could be,” said the Bears coach. “We’ll see how that goes moving forward. We’ll know more here in the next couple of days.”...

The Bears on Monday launched their 31st annual coat drive. New and gently used coats can be donated at 188 participating Jewel-Osco locations throughout Chicagoland now through Feb. 28, 2020; a store locator is available at JewelOsco.com. Bears Fit (155 E Townline Rd., Vernon Hills) will...

Wide receivers need short memories: Receivers coach Mike Furrey talked about dealing with frustration in his position group. He drew a comparison between some of his players and teaching his 12-year-old son the reality of sports. "I hate to use this example," said Furrey, "but my son last...

Nick of time: Mark DeLeone hated to see veteran Danny Trevathan exit Sunday’s game against the Lions with an elbow injury. But the inside linebackers coach loved watching replacement Nick Kwiatkoski come in off the bench and dominate. Kwiatkoski recorded his first career interception along...

NBC Sports “This win only matters in the big picture if the Bears turn it into another win, and then another, and then another — and Trubisky builds off it into a strong final eight games in Year 3. But whether it’s the spark to a season-saving winning streak or just a one-game reprieve in a...

For most of the first half, the term breakthrough didn't seem like a possibility. The offense sputtered, echoing last week's performance, with four straight punts and a six-point deficit. Something seemed to click in the final minutes of the second quarter, however. Trubisky added one more...