Articles filed under Football
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SEC’s spring meetings: The future of college sports is in the balance at Florida resortMay 28, 2025 11:17 am - Nothing less than the future of college sports is being hashed this week at the Southeastern Conference's annual spring meetings in Florida. Among the topics are the future of the College Football Playoff, the SEC's own schedule, the transfer portal and the NCAA itself. All are influenced by the fate of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit settlement that hovers over almost every corner of college athletics.
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Bears wanted more accountability last season. Ben Johnson’s ready to deliver it.May 23, 2025 6:00 am - Joe Thuney quickly started to realize something in the months since the Bears traded for him in March. As the days turned into weeks, Thuney recognized Halas Hall as a sp...
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Bears set to host joint practices with Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills during preseasonMay 22, 2025 5:25 pm - The Bears will get a couple of chances to practice against players other than their teammates this training camp. They will hold a couple set of joint practices with the ...
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Silvy: As GM, Poles needs to take responsibility for Bears’ failures with Williams last seasonMay 22, 2025 6:00 am - General manager Ryan Poles and the Bears coaching staff drafted Caleb Williams No. 1 and threw him into an ocean filled with rip currents.
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Indianapolis Colts’ music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65May 21, 2025 7:30 pm - Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts' owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at age 65. Pete Ward, Irsay's longtime right-hand man and the teams chief operating officer, made the announcement in a statement from the team. He said Irsay died peacefully in his sleep.
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Ben Johnson ready to write new chapter in Chicago Bears’ quarterback historyMay 21, 2025 6:33 pm - In the first week of organized team activities, new Bears coach Ben Johnson addressed a report that quarterback Caleb Williams didn’t want to come to Chicago.
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NFL owners unanimously approve player participation in Olympic flag football for 2028May 20, 2025 6:25 pm - EAGAN, Minn. — NFL players in the past three Pro Bowls have had a taste of flag football under the new format for the all-star game. For a select few, the Olympics could ...
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O’Donnell: Bears get a Ditka-class dig from the father of Caleb WilliamsMay 17, 2025 10:00 am - WAS IT BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WHO FIRST WROTE: “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death, taxes and annual hikes in Bears season-ticket prices?” Maybe, pr...
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Ranking the Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule from hardest games to easiestMay 16, 2025 6:00 am - Here is a ranking of the Bears’ 2025 schedule from hardest games to easiest.
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Caleb Williams wanted to avoid getting drafted by Bears, new book saysMay 15, 2025 2:08 pm - Caleb Williams and his father sought to avoid Williams getting drafted by the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft, ESPN’s Seth Wickersham details in a new book about quarterbacks, publishing in September.