Articles filed under Football
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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.
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How the Bears won the NFL schedule release video battleMay 15, 2025 11:18 am - From Minecraft to Mario Kart, plenty of NFL teams had younger fans in mind while revealing schedules in the growing tradition of videos on the social platform X. The winner for comedic effect was the Chicago Bears playing off the common name of new coach Ben Johnson.
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Silvy: If the Bears have four left tackles, does that mean they don’t have any?May 15, 2025 6:00 am - The Bears’ plan this year is to find a left tackle from four players, with none being ideal.
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Watch: Actor, Glenbard South grad Morris helps Bears introduce 2025 scheduleMay 14, 2025 8:12 pm - The Bears 2025 schedule is out and the team’s social media team found another unique way to reveal this fall’s slate. The Bears released their 2025 schedule with a video featuring actor Lamorne Morris, a graduate of Glenbard South High School and College of DuPage.
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Bears to open regular season on Monday Night FootballMay 14, 2025 7:53 pm - The Bears will play two games on Monday Night Football, including the season opener Sept. 8 against the Vikings at Soldier Field, the NFL announced Wednesday.