Articles filed under Football
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10 Chicago Bears to watch in the preseason opener, including Jahdae Walker and Malik Muhammad IIAug 14, 2026 7:16 pm - You can’t blame the Chicago Bears for taking a conservative approach to their roster for Saturday’s preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. Ten p...
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NFL suspends Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. 8 gamesAug 14, 2026 6:54 pm - Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. will be suspended for the first eight games of the 2026 season for violating the league's personal conduct policy, the league...
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Competitive kindness: St. Charles North football team plans to give backAug 14, 2026 2:16 pm - St. Charles North’s football team has a unique method of giving back to the community in the summer.
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Northwestern football receives $35 million from Uihlein familyAug 11, 2026 3:48 pm - Northwestern on Tuesday announced a $35 million donation to its football program from the family of Dick and Liz Uihlein, the billionaire founders of the Uline industrial supplies company.
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‘The vibes are there’: Fans at Bears practice in Lincolnshire expect big things this seasonAug 10, 2026 3:48 pm - Thousands of diehard Chicago Bears fans swarmed Stevenson High School’s athletic stadium Monday for a rare team practice away from Halas Hall.
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Why preseason prep football practice mattersAug 10, 2026 2:40 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at why preseason high school football practice matters.
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Us vs. Them: Elmhurst native Harley swaps slogans as he takes over at NIUAug 08, 2026 6:07 pm - Northern Illinois football coach Rob Harley could have had a career in television, but decided to follow his passion and take a challenging path into coaching.
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Wildcat comeback: Carsello fought in court for another year at NorthwesternAug 07, 2026 6:47 pm - Northbrook native Jackson Carsello battled the NCAA in court this summer to earn a sixth year of eligibility. Now the Wildcats return one of the best centers in the country, according to coach David Braun.
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Notre Dame to the Big Ten? Miami to the SEC? What 19-team CFB conferences might look likeAug 07, 2026 4:06 pm - The latest version of the Protect College Sports Act changes the math of conference realignment. The text under consideration by the Senate and, perhaps, headed for a vot...
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A motivated Chicago Bears DE Dayo Odeyingbo is grateful for the adversity he has faced after 2 torn AchillesAug 05, 2026 9:26 pm - Dayo Odeyingbo woke up on the morning of Nov. 2 and knew with absolute certainty that something big was going to happen. He could feel it. He didn’t know what it might be...