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Welcome back: Returning to action after missing the previous three games, defensive end Bilal Nichols made his presence known early. The second-year pro teamed with Danny Trevathan to stop Latavius Murray for no gain on third-and-one on the Saints’ first possession, forcing New Orleans to...

The Bears offense struggled mightily through the first three quarters, failing to score a touchdown while being limited to 85 yards and four first downs. After Eddy Piñeiro's 46-yard field goal gave the Bears their only lead of the game at 10-9 early in the second period, the offense failed to...

This season, follow along as we continue the story of the Monsters of the Midway defending Chicago from a weekly nemesis drawn from the 2019 schedule. In this week's update, the Monsters turn their attention to a mystical opponent coming to Soldier Field.

(2) Will the Bears offensive line and running game show improvement? Nagy has indicated on multiple occasions this season that the offensive line needs to play better. It’s paramount to the team’s success moving forward and something that the Bears coach is confident will happen. “It’s a...

“He’s very close,” Nagy said Friday. “I feel more comfortable right now than I did on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, [Thursday]. I feel he has stacked good days together. Now for us as coaches, we want to go through the whole game plan, where we’re at. We’ll collaborate and say, ‘Hey, where do we...

The Bears will return to Soldier Field on Sunday, which means another local charity will receive a grant from the Community All-Pros Initiative. This week’s recipient of a $100,000 grant will be Hephzibah Children’s Association, which offers short- and long-term group homes for abused and...

“I mean, coming off an injury, for sure, that was a little different,” said Bars, “but transitioning to this level, as well, coming off an injury was an adjustment I had to make.” Fortunately for Bars, he had a good contact in the NFL. Offensive line coach Harry Hiestand, who was Bars’...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Local and national analysts make their pick for the Week 7 game between the Bears and New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field. Keep track of their weekly record here on Chicagobears.com.

It seems like the Bears have been in every game since Matt Nagy was hired. What’s been the most lopsided loss they’ve suffered with Nagy as coach? Gary T. Grayslake, Illinois The Bears’ seven losses in coach Matt Nagy’s two seasons have come by 1, 3, 7, 3, 1, 7 and 3 points. Before last year...

BEARS ON THE RADIO The contest will be broadcast locally on WBBM Newsradio 780 AM and 105.9 FM, with Jeff Joniak (play-by-play), former Bears guard Tom Thayer (analyst) and Mark Grote (sideline reporter). The game will also be available on Sports USA featuring Larry Kahn (play-by-play), former...

The night before the Bears kicked off training camp this summer, the man they refer to as “The Legend” around Halas Hall suffered a nasty fall in Bourbonnais. Clyde Emrich, the 88-year-old pioneering strength coach who has worked for the Bears since 1971, fell on the stairs just outside the...

Bears RT Bobby Massie vs. Saints DE Cameron Jordan Apart from missing the Washington game due to sudden bout of vertigo, Massie has had a quiet season, which is great for an offensive lineman. Indeed, amid the discussion about the Bears' efforts to improve the play of the line, Massie's name...

The Chicago Bears Get to the Game Sweepstakes offers one lucky fan the chance to support the Bears on the road in one of the country’s top destinations. The Bears travel to Los Angles to take on the Rams on November 17. The winner of this sweepstakes will get to tag along with an exclusive VIP...

I wouldn’t say that Cordarrelle Patterson always has the green light to take kickoffs out of the end zone. Appearing on the Bears Coaches Show this week on WBBM Newsradio 780 AM and 105.9 FM, special-teams coordinator Chris Tabor said that Patterson is instructed to take calculated risks in...

This week, the Bears are offering fans the chance to buy top-notch memorabilia and contribute to an important cause. To commemorate the upcoming Crucial Catch game on Sunday, Bears players will wear white and pink Advocate Health Care patches on their practice jerseys. A jersey will be...

Huge weapon: If Mitchell Trubisky is cleared to return from a left-shoulder injury and start against the Saints Sunday, Nagy won’t discourage the quarterback from making plays with his legs. “Run as much as you can; just don’t take extra hits,” Nagy said. “His legs are a huge weapon for us...

The ball bounced off Miller's fingertips. When he got back to the sidelines, he decided it was time to make a change. Miller revealed to reporters Wednesday that after the dropped pass he decided to cut off a precautionary harness wrapped around his surgically repaired shoulder. “I just cut...

It’s beginning to look like Trubisky’s days as a spectator could be over. Coach Matt Nagy said Wednesday that he’s “cautiously optimistic” the 2017 first-round draft pick will be able to start Sunday’s home game against the Saints. Trubisky returned to practice Monday and was expected to work...

(2) The Bears are still weighing their options at right guard where Ted Larsen, Rashaad Coward and Alex Bars are all vying to replace the injured Kyle Long. Larsen is the most experienced of the trio, having appeared in 129 games with 87 starts over 10 NFL seasons with the Bears, Buccaneers...

Storyline of the week After spending the bye week self-scouting and recharging their batteries, the Bears will look to jump-start an offense that has failed to perform as expected, especially on the ground. In the last two games, the Bears have rushed for 114 yards on 50 carries, a 2.3-yard...