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The Bears are on the road again for a preseason matchup against the Indianapolis Colts at 6:00 p.m. (CT) Saturday. Here's how you can watch and listen to the contest: TELEVISION The game will be televised in the Chicago area on FOX 32. It can also be seen in some parts of Illinois, Iowa...

Riley Ridley, receiver After catching three passes for 19 yards in his preseason debut last Friday night against the Giants, Ridley will look to take another step versus the Colts. The rookie fourth-round pick from Georgia has been eased back into action since returning to practice Aug. 5 after...

Trubisky started the preseason opener Aug. 8 against the Panthers, but he exited after handing off three straight times on an opening three-and-out possession. He did not play last Saturday night against the Giants and is expected to be held out of the Bears’ final two preseason games. That...

Do you think that rookie running back Kerrith Whyte Jr. will make the Bears’ 53-man roster? Alan H. Albion, Michigan I think that seventh-round draft pick Kerrith Whyte Jr. has greatly increased his chances of earning a roster spot with his performance in the Bears’ first two preseason games...

“Love it,” said Amukamara. “You won’t hear any complaints from me. I really, really love this schedule and how coach Nagy is going about things.” While Amukamara highlighted the benefits of resting veterans, he argued that the policy was helping the younger players on the roster more than...

The sidelines of Wednesday's practice were crowded. Two high school teams from Chicago, representing Al Raby High School and Simeon Career Academy, made the trip up to Halas Hall to watch the practice as guests of coach Matt Nagy. D'Angelo DeReef, who has coached Al Raby since the school was...

The Bears are ranked No. 7 in the NFL mid-preseason power ratings posted by writer Dan Hanzus on NFL.com this week. The only teams ahead of them are the Patriots (1), Rams (2), Saints (3), Chiefs (4), Colts (5) and Eagles (6). Rounding out the top 10 are the Cowboys (8), Steelers (9) and...

Pagano compiled a 56-46 record as Colts coach, leading them to three straight playoff berths from 2012-14, including AFC South titles in 2013 and 2014, and an appearance in the 2014 AFC Championship Game. While Pagano is eager to reconnect with old friends, he understands the primary purpose...

The Bears are expected to hold all of their starters and some key reserves out of Saturday night’s preseason game in Indianapolis—just as they did last Friday night versus the Giants. “It’s going to be basically very similar to what you saw last week,” said coach Matt Nagy. “So as far as going...

Mr. Everything: Nagy loves working with versatile players on offense and no one seemingly can do more than free-agent acquisition Cordarrelle Patterson. Patterson signed with the Bears March 13 after spending his first six NFL seasons with the Vikings (2013-16), Raiders (2017) and Patriots...

Coach Matt Nagy basically said Tuesday that it’s possible the Bears could conduct another practice like that, but he doesn’t anticipate it happening. A big reason is that beginning this week the Bears are holding practices on three straight days just as they will during the regular season. For...

Big plays in the preseason—or even throughout training camp—don’t guarantee a roster spot, something of which Duck is well aware. “It was real cool to see yourself on the clip of the play,” said Duck. “Hear the vets tell you it was a good play — things like that. But, you know, every week is...

Asked what caused his reaction, Long said: “Just football. We’re out here beating each other up. I was a little frustrated and it boiled over and it was really unfortunate.” In making his first public comments about the incident, Long revealed that he immediately regretted what he had done...

Robinson is entering what should be the prime of his career, and he's doing his best to pay it forward. Aside from veteran Taylor Gabriel, Robinson heads a young position group at receiver. Anthony Miller and Javon Wims are entering their second year. Rookie Riley Ridley has yet to play an NFL...

Bears owner Virginia McCaskey is featured prominently in a documentary that will make its television debut Sunday, Aug. 25 on ESPN from noon-1:30 p.m. (CT). “A Lifetime of Sundays” offers an in-depth look at the history of the NFL from the unique perspective of four iconic female owners: Mrs...

The Bears on Monday signed rookie running back Josh Caldwell. Caldwell entered the NFL with the Chiefs this spring as an undrafted free agent from Northwest Missouri State. In Kansas City’s preseason opener against the Bengals, Caldwell rushed for a game-high 59 yards and one touchdown on...

As the home team in the kickoff to the NFL’s 100th season, the Bears will pay homage to the history of the league. Two days later, they will pay homage to the history of Chicago. All year, NFL teams have organized “huddles” or team-driven service projects. On Saturday, Sept. 7, the team will...

Former Bears running back Cedric Benson has died in a motorcycle accident in Austin, Texas. He was 36. Benson was selected by the Bears with the fourth pick in the 2005 draft out of Texas. He spent his first three NFL seasons with the Bears, rushing for 1,593 yards and 10 touchdowns on 420...

"Honestly, it doesn't change anything," said Pineiro. "Still gotta make kicks. If I don't make kicks I'm gonna be gone like everybody else." Throughout the summer, Fry and Pineiro have talked about their friendly relationship. The two have spent the past weeks alternating on kicks during...

The reason the Bears acted Sunday was that they wanted to give Pineiro—who they deemed the better of the two kickers—more opportunities to prove he deserves the job in practice and the final two preseason games. The Bears will visit the Colts in Indianapolis Saturday night before returning...