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Pressing questions after the Bears’ season-opening winSep 17, 2026 9:37 am - What are some of the biggest overreactions and underreactions after the Bears’ opening win? The Tribune’s Brad Biggs, Sean Hammond and Phil Thompson discuss in this week’s pressing questions.
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Former Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen formally charged in alleged drunken driving incidentSep 16, 2026 4:28 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts receiver Keenan Allen will face two misdemeanor charges in an alleged drunken driving incident, according to court records. The six-time...
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Mike Ditka is back in Chicago, which still feels like homeSep 15, 2026 2:48 pm - On an idyllic Chicago summer day, a coach looks out his high-rise window over the city that was his. Mike Ditka is in a good place, yes, but more than that, he is where he belongs.
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Four things learned from the Bears, including CBs looking to bounce backSep 14, 2026 7:22 pm - The Bears didn’t have to worry about rust coming into a new season. They were more concerned about melting.
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Ben Johnson wants Bears to be top-scoring offense in NFL history. They're off to a good startSep 13, 2026 7:29 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bears coach Ben Johnson said last month that winning the Super Bowl isn't enough for him. He wants to have the highest-scoring offense in NFL history. I...
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Swift leads monster Bears running game in win over PanthersSep 13, 2026 7:06 pm - Bears running back D’Andre Swift celebrated his new contract extension with a career-best three rushing touchdowns during Sunday’s 59-37 season-opening blowout of the Carolina Panthers.
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Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers 59-37 in highest-scoring season opener in NFL historySep 13, 2026 5:58 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ben Johnson said he slept well Saturday night at the Bears' team hotel, sensing that quarterback Caleb Williams was more than ready for the season opene...
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Looking back, sports did help with recovery after 9/11Sep 12, 2026 4:48 pm - Mike McGraw takes a look at the role sports played in helping the nation recover from the horrible events of 9/11.
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‘I plan on playing’: Odunze questionable but is optimistic he’ll suit up for Bears openerSep 11, 2026 5:10 pm - Chicago Bears receiver Rome Odunze was again a limited participant in practice Friday and has been listed as questionable for Sunday’s season opener against the Carolina...
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Running back D’Andre Swift and the Chicago Bears agree to a 3-year, $33.75 million extensionSep 11, 2026 5:00 pm - Of all the narratives surrounding the Chicago Bears the last two years, none was further from the truth than the notion D’Andre Swift wouldn’t be a fit for Ben Johnson’s ...