Articles filed under Football
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Schwarz: Unlike other Chicago pro team owners, Mansueto looks inward for money to build a stadiumJun 06, 2025 5:30 pm - Chicago Fire FC owner Joe Mansueto announced this week he will build his club a new stadium with his own money, while the Bears and White Sox seek taxpayer funding.
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New Bears coaching staff giving controversial cornerback Stevenson a clean slate this seasonJun 06, 2025 10:58 am - Neither Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson nor new coach Ben Johnson’s coaching staff felt the need to talk about what happened against the Commanders last year. What’s in the past is in the past, and they were more concerned about the future.
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Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze feeling more confident the second time aroundJun 05, 2025 6:37 pm - Life in the NFL has started to slow down for Rome Odunze. It can sometimes feel like a blur, especially for a rookie like Odunze whom the Bears selected in the first roun...
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Silvy: Bears need to get their new stadium right, even if it means taking their timeJun 05, 2025 6:00 am - We’ve discussed the “if” part of a new Bears stadium for a few years and I’m not sure we’re any closer to it becoming a reality. To recap, the Bears purchased Arlington Park back in 2021 when Ted Phillips was the team president, Ryan Pace was the GM, and Matt Nagy was the head coach.
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Bears safety Jaquan Brisker grateful to be back on the field with his teammates at minicampJun 04, 2025 5:25 pm - Jaquan Brisker smiled as he walked into the PNC Center’s interview room at Halas Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The Bears safety had just wrapped up the second day of mandatory minicamp and came in ready to answer questions.
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Meet the 12-year veteran who is mentoring Bears QB Caleb WilliamsMay 30, 2025 6:00 am - Case Keenum has been well-traveled throughout his career. He’s played for the Houston Texans, St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, Washington Commanders, Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills. Keenum spent the last two seasons with the Texans. Now he will mentor Caleb Williams with the Bears.
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How Iowa made multimillion-dollar moves with suburbanites to end the jokes and start a new eraMay 29, 2025 5:10 pm - The addition of two former suburbanites, a coach and a player, both commanding big money, could be the key to making Iowa a playoff team.
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Silvy: Yeah, I said it, I love Ben Johnson as the Bears’ new coachMay 29, 2025 6:00 am - I didn’t realize that the Halas Hall overhead microphone picks up everything when someone isn’t speaking at the podium. I turned to ESPN 1000’s Pat Morenzoni, WGN’s Caitlin Sharkey, and CHSN’s Ruthie Polinsky and made that statement in approval of the things he was saying and the interesting manner in which he was explaining it.
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Flag football is taking these suburban coaches to the national stageMay 28, 2025 6:45 pm - Willowbrook flag football coaches Rachel Karos and Nick Hildreth have been selected to work the USA Football National Team Development Program Select Bowl in Los Angeles in June.
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‘I wanted to come here’: Bears QB Caleb Williams responds to book detailsMay 28, 2025 4:47 pm - Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams stepped up to the lectern at Halas Hall and delivered an opening statement that lasted nearly four minutes Wednesday. He then too...