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When the Bears face off against the Carolina Panthers Thursday night, the game will not only mark the start of the 2019 preseason but also the first donation in the Bears100 Community All-Pros Initiative. The first recipient of a $100,000 grant will be Habitat for Humanity Chicago, the local...

The Bears on Wednesday announced that they will unveil statues of legendary Hall of Famers Walter Payton and George S. Halas outside of Gate 0 at Soldier Field on Tuesday, Sept. 3, two days before they kick off their centennial season by hosting the rival Green Bay Packers. The 12-foot...

Despite spending his last two years at Iowa at the position, the Bears coaching staff decided against pairing a rookie center with a second-year quarterback. Instead, the team stuck with Cody Whitehair, who was initially drafted as a guard in 2016. Daniels proved himself a capable guard after...

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – One day after Bears offensive position coaches spoke to the media for the first time in training camp, their defensive counterparts followed on Tuesday. Here are some of the best quotes from those interviews. Mark DeLeone (Inside linebackers) On Roquan Smith’s growth as...

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – The Bears have released their first unofficial depth chart of 2019 in advance of Thursday night's preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers at Soldier Field. For the second straight year, Mitchell Trubisky is the starting quarterback, ahead of backup Chase Daniel and...

Bears preseason games will also be streamed on chicagobears.com and via the Official Chicago Bears app brought to you by Verizon for users in the markets where the television broadcast is carried. For links to the stream on game days, please visit the homepage of chicagobears.com. Amin, who is...

Which undrafted rookie has the best chance of making the opening day roster? From @Redcookiemonst on Twitter_ I think it could be guard Alex Bars, who is competing for a backup offensive line position. Bars started 32 games in four seasons at Notre Dame. He spent his first three years in South...

Sluggish day: Nagy acknowledged that Monday’s practice wasn’t quite the Bears’ crispest of training camp. But the reigning NFL coach of the year was pleased with how his players responded. “Today was the day,” Nagy said. “What I mean by that is right now, being in the middle of camp, I think...

Trubisky was mostly upbeat after a practice where players felt "a little sluggish," according to Nagy. Trubisky told reporters that he appreciates the challenge of facing the various looks of defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano's system. "It's awesome to be exposed to those situations," said...

On what he’s seen in training camp from Allen Robinson II: “I’ve just seen a pro, a pro that’s gone home in the summer, he’s gotten ready physically, which he couldn’t do last year [while rebounding from a torn ACL], a guy that’s been in his playbook because he loves to know exactly what he’s...

The Battle of the Border Sweepstakes offers two lucky fans the chance to see one of the most heated rivalries in football--twice. The Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers have been at odds since 1921, when the Packers joined the fledgling NFL. The two teams have faced off 198 times, with...

The Bears showcased their most closely watched position battle Saturday night at their Family Fest practice at Soldier Field. The result was an exhale of relief. The position of kicker has been in upheaval since the end of last season. While the playoff loss to the Eagles, thanks in part to a...

The 2019 Bears made their first appearance at Soldier Field Saturday night, practicing before a crowd of 18,797 at their Family Fest event. Reigning NFL coach of the year Matt Nagy opened his session with the media after the workout by thanking the fans who attended. “It’s just pretty cool,”...

Chicago residents might find themselves face-to-face with greatness this fall. Or, at least, face-to-bobblehead. In celebration of the team’s 100th season, the Bears will be placing larger-than-life size bobblehead statues of Bears legends around the city during the weeks of home games. This...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]In 2018, we told the story of the Monsters of the Midway defending Chicago from a weekly nemesis. With a new season, new Monsters and new adversaries, the story continues.

“It seems so long ago now,” Mack said. “You could say I was antsy because I love the game. That is the hardest part, to be away from the game. My agent didn’t want me to say that at the time—you know what I mean—but I love the game and it was real hard to stay away from it for so long. This...

Free-agent acquisition Mike Davis has impressed me in camp, particularly with his ability to break tackles, catch passes and pick up blitzes. His versatility seems to make him a perfect fit in the Bears offense. Off the field, he seems like a soft-spoken, down-to-earth guy who is determined to...

For Miller, that change alone is a reason for optimism. "It'll definitely be different because I get to use my hands now," said Miller. "Last year, I really didn't get to use my hands. I was just relying on just having good footwork so I could get open." While he was able to use his hands to...

Entering Year 2 under Nagy, Pagano is confident that the head coach will help the Bears build on last season’s success and not allow complacency to seep into the locker room. “He’s got a vision for this football team, and he understands it’s a lot harder to handle success than failure,” Pagano...

“I love what we did last year, but that was last year,” Nagy said. This is a new era for our team and for this season coming up. These players have high expectations. I think for them, as long as they listen to what Chuck and his staff are doing, I think you guys are going to see some pretty...