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  1. Staley Da Bear

    Bears unveil sparkling Halas Hall expansion

    “The renovation and expansion of Halas Hall have created a first-class facility that provides a daily reminder and motivation to help us work towards the goal of being a championship team,” said general manager Ryan Pace. “This upgrade furthers the continued support from the McCaskey family and...
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    5 Bears players to watch in preseason finale

    Ryan Nall, running back Competing for a roster spot at a deep position, Nall will try to build on an impressive performance against the Colts. He displayed his speed and power on one second-quarter possession. First, the second-year pro burst through the line and dashed 69 yards before getting...
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    Bears to make $100,000 donation to Easterseals

    With the Bears ending their preseason at home against the Titans Thursday night, the team will continue its Community All-Pros Initiative. This week’s recipient of a $100,000 grant will be Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley. Representatives from the organization will serve as Honorary Captains...
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    Quick hits: Jackson dishes on defense, Mack trade anniversary

    Seminal moment: Sunday marks the one year anniversary of the blockbuster trade in which the Bears acquired All-Pro outside linebacker Khalil Mack. Asked what he was doing when he learned of the deal, Jackson said: “I had just woke up. Everybody was calling my phone, texting my phone. So I was...
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    Where to watch, listen to Bears-Titans game

    TELEVISION The game will be televised in the Chicago area on FOX 32. It can also be seen in some parts of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin (the Chicago Bears Network viewing area), featuring Kyle Brandt (play-by-play), Jim Miller (analyst), Dave Wannstedt (analyst) and Lou...
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    Chalk Talk: Why didn’t Bears try 57-yard FG?

    It seems to me like running backs Ryan Nall and Kerrith Whyte Jr. may be competing for one roster spot. How do the Bears compare the two given that they have such different styles of play? Pete F. Lansing, Michigan It’s certainly not easy, especially given that both Ryan Nall and Kerrith Whyte...
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    Kenwood Academy visits Halas Hall for Varsity Bears

    By holding Varsity Bears at Halas Hall, the team was able to reach out to the Kenwood Academy Broncos, a high school team located in the South Side neighborhood of Hyde Park. The two teams have some similarities. For example, they're both coming off significant turnaround seasons. Coach...
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    Bears rookie Shelley forms bond with teen

    Tim Bannon visited Halas Hall to watch the Bears practice on Monday. Bannon, a suburban Chicago high schooler who was born without arms, became a viral sensation last month when a video was posted of him jumping onto a box. It wasn’t just his newfound celebrity that welcomed him to the...
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    Final cuts a very difficult part of Nagy's job

    Matt Nagy loves his job, but this weekend the Bears coach will have to contend with one aspect of it that he dreads. With NFL teams required to reach the 53-man roster limit by 3 p.m. (CT) Saturday, the Bears will have to say goodbye to 37 players. “We have a lot of perks in my position and...
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    Watch party highlights Kickoff Experience

    Bears fans can celebrate the start of the regular season on September 5 with the Kickoff Experience presented by EA Sports Madden 20. With the Green Bay Packers visiting the Bears for the first game of the NFL’s 100th season, a full-day celebration will take place a short walk from Soldier...
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    Miller, Lynch return; Clemmings out for year

    “Nothing has changed with him,” said coach Matt Nagy. “When he’s on the field, he’s a playmaker. He can make plays. He’s a weapon for us. But having him out the last several weeks, we’ve got to make sure he stays inside that playbook and he understands the details of this offense. That’s our...
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    McCaskey family gathers to watch documentary

    Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey and about 20 members of her family spent an entertaining and emotional afternoon Sunday at Halas Hall. They gathered in the George “Mugs” Halas Jr. Auditorium—named after Mrs. McCaskey’s late brother—to watch a private screening of the documentary “A...
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    The five best fantasy bets on the Bears

    *David Montgomery * Let’s start with the caveats. One, Montgomery is a rookie who has played a total of one partial quarter in the preseason. Two, coach Matt Nagy likes to spread the ball around and seems mostly uninterested in producing a 1,200-yard running back. Tarik Cohen and Mike Davis will...
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    Chalk Talk: Did Pineiro clinch Bears’ kicking job?

    I wouldn’t say that it’s a slam dunk because—as we all know—anything can happen. But I do think that Eddy Pineiro took a huge step in that direction last Saturday night when he made all five of his kicks, including a 58-yard field goal, in the Bears’ preseason win over the Colts. And it wasn’t...
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    Inside slant: Bush steals the show

    Colts quarterback Chad Kelly appeared to connect on a four-yard pass to tight end Hale Hentges at the Bears’9-yard line. As Bush and linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski went to the ground with Hentges, it seemed like the play was dead. Almost imperceptible from the cameras and sidelines, Kwiatkoski had...
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    Pagano lauds retiring Luck as ‘selfless, brilliant’

    Colts quarterback Andrew Luck shocked the football world Saturday night when he announced that he was retiring from the NFL at the age of 29. The news broke during the Bears-Colts preseason game in Indianapolis, causing a surreal scene at Lucas Oil Stadium as fans turned their attention from...
  17. Staley Da Bear

    Rapid Rundown: Bears rally to beat Colts

    The Bears defense followed by forcing back-to-back three-and-outs, highlighted by third-down sacks by nose tackle Nick Williams and blitzing inside linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski. The Colts increased their lead to 10-0 on Charcandrick West’s 10-yard touchdown run around right end late in the first...
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    Quick Hits: Pineiro kicks into high gear

    INDIANAPOLIS – After waiving Elliott Fry last week, the Bears informed Eddy Pineiro that he would handle every kick in practice as well as the team’s final two preseason games. To coach Matt Nagy, it was immediately clear that the move boosted Pineiro’s confidence and increased his comfort...
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    Game Recap: Reserves lift Bears over Colts

    INDIANAPOLIS – Not too long ago an NFL team’s next-to-last preseason game was treated as a dress rehearsal for the regular season. But that’s no longer the case. With the Bears among an increasing number of clubs opting to keep their starters on the sideline, it’s becoming a showcase for young...
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    Monsters of the Midway Comic Strip - Pillars of The Past

    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, legends appear in the Monsters' Den of Wisdom as our heroes prepare for the season ahead.
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