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I wouldn’t be surprised to see rookie running back David Montgomery win the starting job, but I don’t expect any of the Bears running backs to be a “workhorse.” Matt Nagy’s offense is designed to spread the ball around to multiple players, who all have their own roles and responsibilities. As we...

His 12 wins were the most by a first-year coach in Bears history and more than any of the NFL’s other 31 current coaches in their first seasons. In addition, Nagy became the first coach to lead the Bears to a winning record and a postseason berth in his first year since Paddy Driscoll in 1956...

“I’m a huge Hawkeyes fan and a really big Bears fan too,” said Tolander, who bought the jersey shortly after Daniels was drafted. “So it was pretty awesome.” The gesture by Tolander was appreciated by Daniels, who grinned and raised his arms as he walked across the stage to receive his...

The 24th annual Bears Care Gala will be held Saturday at the United Club at Soldier Field. Through the annual Gala, Bears Care has been able to award over $15 million in grants to Chicago-area research efforts focused on finding a cure for breast and ovarian cancer and improving treatment...

Back at Halas Hall this week to participate in the Bears’ offseason program, Davis reflected on the moment that both he and his mother will never forget. “It’s something I always wanted to do,” Davis told ChicagoBears.com. “She couldn’t stop crying. To see her that emotional just lets me know...

What’s with our kicker situation? From @Mdoe_13 on Twitter The Bears currently have three kickers on their roster, all of whom they acquired this offseason: Chris Blewitt, Elliott Fry and Eddy Pineiro. Blewitt made 69.6 percent of his field-goal attempts (55 of 79) at the University of...

The Bears on Monday signed undrafted rookie tight end Jesper Horsted and waived guard Tommy Doles. Horsted played receiver at Princeton, where he caught 196 passes for 2,703 yards and 28 touchdowns in 35 games over four seasons. The 6-4, 225-pounder blossomed as a junior in 2017, registering...

Bears Pro Bowl quarterback Mitchell Trubisky will host his inaugural youth football camp June 25-26 just down the road from Halas Hall at Lake Forest Academy. Participants at the two-day Mitchell Trubisky Football ProCamp will learn fundamental football skills and have the opportunity to meet...

Childress owns 20 years of NFL coaching experience, including five seasons as Vikings head coach from 2006-10. Before joining the Bears, Childress spent five years working alongside Nagy on coach Andy Reid’s staff with the Chiefs. With Nagy and Childress as co-offensive coordinators in 2016...

“It’s a great example of us taking the best player on the board,” general manager Ryan Pace said after the Bears chose Ridley with the 126th pick in the draft. “There are a lot of traits we like about this player: obviously his size, his hands, his catching radius, his ability to win contested...

Clinton-Dix feels that he meshes perfectly with the culture the Bears established last season when they went 12-4 and won the NFC North under first-year coach Matt Nagy. “The first couple of days I came in I was kind of the quiet kid, just trying to get comfortable and see where I fit in at,”...

I read draft profile stating that Emanuel Hall, an undrafted receiver the Bears signed, is a “one trick-pony” who is only adept at catching long passes. What are the team’s plans for him? Roger T. Franklin, Tennessee Emanuel Hall was an excellent deep threat at Missouri, averaging 24.8 yards...

Pagano was in his first season as Colts head coach in 2012 when he was diagnosed with leukemia. He took a leave of absence after the first four games to undergo treatment and returned for the regular-season finale three months later with his cancer in remission. Pagano’s battle with the...

Pineiro appeared in one preseason game with Oakland, converting 3-of-3 field-goal attempts from 21, 48 and 45 yards in a 16-10 win over the Lions. Pineiro is the most accurate field-goal kicker in Florida history, having made 88.4 percent of his attempts (38 of 43) with a long of 54 yards. The...

Allen Robinson II led Bears receivers with 754 yards while catching 55 passes in his first season in Chicago. But his contributions aren’t limited to the football field. On Monday night, Robinson unveiled his Within Reach Foundation’s inaugural “Reach for a Book” reading room at a Boys & Girls...

Pierre-Louis has appeared in 57 games with one start over five seasons with the Seahawks (2014-16), Chiefs (2017) and Jets (2018). He has recorded 68 tackles, one sack, three tackles-for-loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, three pass breakups and 23 special-teams tackles...

“The first trait when you’re talking about this player is speed, standout speed for this guy,” general manager Ryan Pace said after the draft. “He runs a 4.38 [in the 40].” Last season at Florida Atlantic, Whyte backed up Devin Singletary, who was drafted in the third round by the Bills, one...

Hampton played all 12 of his NFL seasons with the Bears after the team selected him with the fourth pick in the 1979 draft out of Arkansas. He was named first-team All Pro four times, voted to four Pro Bowls, named to the NFL All-Decade Team for the 1980s and inducted into the Pro Football Hall...

Fans can now enter the 2019 Bears100 Season Ticket Sweepstakes for a chance to win two tickets to every Bears home game, including potential playoff contests at Soldier Field. The sweepstakes is part of the Bears’ celebration of their 100th season. Their home slate this year features several...

Friday Canadian star focused on earning Bears job Although Matt Betts was selected with the third pick in the CFL Draft Thursday night, the outside linebacker from Montreal is focused on competing for a roster spot with the Bears, beginning at this weekend’s minicamp. Bears put heat on...