Articles filed under NFL
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NFL draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picksApr 23, 2025 9:57 pm - The NFL draft kicks off Thursday night and Miami quarterback Cam Ward is still the overwhelming favorite to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans. There should be a lot more intrigue after that. Colorado's two-way star, Travis Hunter, and his quarterback teammate Shedeur Sanders, Penn State's Abdul Carter, Michigan's Mason Graham and LSU's Will Campbell are all expected to be among the early picks.
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Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALSApr 23, 2025 6:42 pm - Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears' famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team, has died following a battle with ALS. He was 67. McMichael's publicist, Betsy Shepherd, told The Associated Press that he died Wednesday afternoon.
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Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael was a ‘wild child’ who loved football — and lifeApr 23, 2025 6:39 pm - The irony of Steve McMichael’s life is that it was stopped short, yet he got more out of 67 years than an entire team could. The Pro Football Hall of Famer died from complications of ALS on Wednesday.
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Where did ESPN’s NFL draft chime come from? The story behind the iconic soundApr 23, 2025 3:06 pm - There’s no soundproof formula for making a sports jingle that sticks. But composer Bob Christianson knows a few strategies.
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Edwards, Odunze named Bears’ Brian Piccolo Award recipientsApr 22, 2025 6:27 pm - Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards and receiver Rome Odunze are the recipients of this year’s Brian Piccolo Award.
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What is Poles’ plan for the Bears heading into the draft?Apr 22, 2025 3:40 pm - Bears general manager Ryan Poles and assistant general manager spoke to the media Tuesday about the team’s plans heading into this week’s NFL draft.
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What happens if Bears’ top draft targets are gone at No. 10?Apr 22, 2025 2:21 pm - What are the Bears’ options if their top choices aren’t available with the 10th overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft?
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Can Bears bank on better protection with No. 10 pick?Apr 21, 2025 7:41 pm - The logical patch for the Bears in Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft is to continue rebuilding the offensive line.
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The Athletic’s mock Bears draftApr 21, 2025 7:02 pm - Bears beat writers Kevin Fishbain and Adam Jahns from The Athletic present their mock drafts for the team.
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How have the Bears fared with the No. 10 overall pick?Apr 21, 2025 4:55 pm - This week’s High Five looks at the Bears’ history of picking 10th overall in the NFL draft.