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  1. Staley Da Bear

    Chalk Talk: What’s toughest part of schedule?

    I’m not surprised that the Bears are scheduled to play five night games this coming season. I was wondering whether a sixth could be added. What’s the most a team can have? Michael P. Oswego, Illinois The most prime-time appearances an NFL team can make in a season is six, so one of six Sunday...
  2. Staley Da Bear

    Bears featured in two of NFL’s top 10 games

    “Matt Nagy owns unique insight into Patrick Mahomes’ career, considering he was the reigning MVP's first offensive coordinator in the league and probably had much to do with Andy Reid feeling like he could move forward with the young quarterback,” Harrison wrote. “Nagy's last year in Kansas City...
  3. Staley Da Bear

    McMahon, Trubisky featured on panel together

    Trubisky is eager to spend time with McMahon at the Bears100 Celebration. “I’m definitely going to ask him about the Super Bowl Shuffle,” Trubisky said. “I’m going to ask him how it was playing with Walter Payton and all his other great teammates—and what it really takes to take the team deep...
  4. Staley Da Bear

    Bears-Raiders game in London set for Oct. 6

    The Bears have previously played two games in London, both at Wembley Stadium. They beat the Cowboys 17-6 in a preseason contest on Aug. 2, 1986 and defeated the Buccaneers 24-18 in a regular-season clash on Oct. 23, 2011. The NFL already had announced that with the league and the Bears...
  5. Staley Da Bear

    Bears’ 2019 schedule by the numbers

    4: Number of consecutive wins by the Bears against NFC West opponents. They swept the division last season, beating the Seahawks 24-17 and Rams 15-6 at home and the Cardinals 16-14 and 49ers 14-9 on the road. The Bears’ only game against an NFC West opponent this season will be Nov. 17 on Sunday...
  6. Staley Da Bear

    Bears release 2019 regular-season schedule

    The Bears will also battle the Lions in Detroit on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28 (11:30 a.m.), for the second straight year. The Bears won last year’s contest 23-16, their third victory against a division opponent in a 12-day span. After opening their 100th season by hosting the Packers, the Bears...
  7. Staley Da Bear

    Bears single-game tickets on sale now

    Bears preseason and regular-season single-game tickets are now on sale to the general public. Fans may purchase tickets through Ticketmaster online via ChicagoBears.com/tickets. Ticket limits and prices will vary by game. Demand-based pricing will be used again this season for all single-game...
  8. Staley Da Bear

    Bears to begin offseason program Monday

    For the first time in three months, Bears players will return to Halas Hall en masse Monday for the start of the team’s voluntary offseason program. The program will begin with a team meeting led by reigning NFL coach of the year Matt Nagy, who begins his second season after leading the Bears...
  9. Staley Da Bear

    Hungry Bears back to work at Halas Hall

    “Those three months really flew by,” said quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. “It felt like the first day of school getting back. Excited to see all your friends and buddies. Just an amazing vibe in the building, especially when you head into the new facility. Absolutely beautiful and it just feels...
  10. Staley Da Bear

    Bears schedule to be announced Wednesday

    The NFL will announce its regular-season schedule at 7 p.m. (CT) Wednesday. At the same time, the Bears’ schedule will be revealed on ChicagoBears.com. The Bears already know that they will kick off the NFL regular season by hosting the rival Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, Sept. 5 at...
  11. Staley Da Bear

    Brooks sees Bears as Super Bowl contender

    NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks has identified the Bears as one of five NFL teams that are in position to win the Super Bowl this season. The other four clubs are the Patriots, Rams, Cowboys and Browns. “You can pencil these teams into your playoff bracket, likely as high seeds,” Brooks wrote...
  12. Staley Da Bear

    Ditka to appear at Bears100 Celebration

    Ditka, 79, revolutionized the tight end position during a Hall of Fame career with the Bears and later led the franchise to its first Super Bowl championship as head coach. He is the only individual in the NFL's modern era to win a league championship with the same team as both a player (1963)...
  13. Staley Da Bear

    Chalk Talk: Tracking worst-to-first teams

    I see that the Bears intend to bring two or three kickers to training camp? How do they intend to create pressure situations to evaluate how the kickers perform under those conditions? Nick K. Elmhurst, Illinois That’s a very good question because it’s obviously a lot easier to kick on a...
  14. Staley Da Bear

    Bears add Fry to kicking competition

    The Bears on Friday signed kicker Elliott Fry to a three-year contract. Fry, 24, played four seasons at South Carolina from 2013-16 and spent this spring with the Orlando Apollos in the Alliance of American Football, which suspended operations April 2 with two weeks left in its regular season...
  15. Staley Da Bear

    Bears-themed fitness center to open Monday

    Bears Fit, a Chicago Bears-themed fitness center located at 155 E. Townline Road in Vernon Hills, will open to the public for workouts on Monday. The state-of-the art 45,000-square-foot facility is located approximately four miles from Halas Hall and features the latest in exercise and...
  16. Staley Da Bear

    Chalk Talk: Where do Bears rank in strength of schedule?

    Based on the 2018 records of their 16 opponents in 2019, the Bears are tied for the fifth most difficult schedule in the NFL. The teams the Bears will play this season went a combined 131-121-4 last year, a .527 winning percentage. The only teams with tougher schedules are the Raiders (.539)...
  17. Staley Da Bear

    Who analysts think Bears will draft

    Luke Easterling, Draft Wire (April 8) Pick: Penn State RB Miles Sanders Randy Gurzi, NFL Spin Zone (April 8) Pick: Houston CB Isaiah Johnson Comment: A lot of teams have shown interest in Houston cornerback Isaiah Johnson, but he still could be around when the Bears finally are on the clock at...
  18. Staley Da Bear

    Bears tickets to go on sale one hour after schedule announced

    Bears preseason and regular-season single-game tickets will go on sale to the general public one hour after the 2019 NFL regular-season schedule is announced. Fans may purchase tickets through Ticketmaster online via ChicagoBears.com/tickets. Ticketmaster is once again the best destination for...
  19. Staley Da Bear

    Nagy on ‘19 Bears: ‘Now we’re the hunted’

    “I ended the season with our exit interviews telling [players], ‘Now we’re the hunted. We’re not hunting anymore, we’re the hunted,’” said Nagy, who was named the 2018 NFL coach of the year. “But that’s pretty cool. That’s what you want. We want to be that team that gets on primetime as much as...
  20. Staley Da Bear

    Be the first to see Bears rookies in action

    One lucky Bears fan and his or her guest will be the first to see the team’s rookies in action on the practice field. Through the Bears First Look Sweepstakes brought to you by Miller Lite, one grand prize winner will be able to come to Halas Hall May 4 to watch practice during rookie...
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