Articles filed under Football
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Chicago Bears mock schedule: Our wish list for maximum theater in 2026May 06, 2026 11:12 am - The NFL schedule for 2026 will launch sometime in the next two weeks. This has prompted us to offer a sneak peek of what could be ahead for the Chicago Bears. To be clear, our mock schedule isn’t an exercise to predict the Bears’ itinerary. It’s more of an early-May submission to the NFL suggestion box, an attempt to piece together the most compelling Bears schedule possible.
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Coaches group supports earlier CFP finish and proposes changes to accomplish thatMay 05, 2026 7:52 pm - The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for th...
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Big Ten schools receive record $1.37 billion from 2024-25 fiscal yearMay 02, 2026 8:47 pm - The Big Ten generated nearly $1.47 billion in the 2024-25 fiscal year and distributed $1.37 billion to its 18 members, the league announced Friday. Revenue surged $540 mi...
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Scouting the Bears’ post-draft depth chart: Familiar faces and a handful of offseason additionsMay 01, 2026 6:00 am - Here’s a look at the Bears’ post-draft depth chart as of May 1.
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Silvy: A Bears draft grade? It lines up as an incompleteApr 30, 2026 6:00 am - Columnist Marc Silverman writes about the Bears and the NFL draft.
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Illinois-bound Warren star Stewart acknowledged by National Wrestling Hall of FameApr 29, 2026 7:35 pm - Wrestling honors find both Warren senior Aaron Stewart and Schaumburg girls coach Matt Gruszka.
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Bears megaproject bill takes baby steps in Senate, but ‘lots of work to be done’Apr 28, 2026 8:13 pm - “We have one chance to get this right,” and senators intend to give the legislation impacting the Bears’ future a thorough vetting, one lawmaker said.
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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transferApr 27, 2026 3:22 pm - LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addi...
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Blame the board: Neglecting defense in draft could haunt BearsApr 26, 2026 6:31 pm - The Bears have a glaring need for improvement on the defensive line, but chose not to make that position a high priority in the draft.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Spring showcases open opportunities for prep football playersApr 26, 2026 2:30 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: In a world where drawing a college scholarship in football -- or even just adding a roster spot opportunity -- has never been tougher, the Illinois high school football coaches are trying to help, with approval from the IHSA.