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Xavier Newman-Johnson, Benton Whitley revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 7
Xavier Newman‑Johnson and Benton Whitley return to the New England Patriots’ practice squad after their elevations in the 30‑24 loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Newman‑Johnson saw his first 2026 action protecting three extra points and a field goal, filling in for injured guards Ben Brown (knee) and Alijah Vera‑Tucker (hamstring). The 27‑year‑old interior lineman, an undrafted 2022 Baylor alum, has logged 26 NFL games and 338 offensive snaps. Whitley contributed 13 special‑team snaps on the road trip, marking 46% of his workload, after stints with multiple teams since signing with the Rams in 2022. Both players have two standard elevations left before a full‑time roster spot becomes necessary, as the Patriots sit 4‑3 heading into a mini‑bye.
Bears DE Montez Sweat Reinstated From Suspension
Per The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain, Bears DE Montez Sweat has been reinstated from his two-game suspension on Friday, making him available for Week 8. Montez was suspended for two games after violating the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Substances Policy, causing him to miss Week 6 and Week 7 against the Falcons and Patriots. Sweat, 30, is a […] The post Bears DE Montez Sweat Reinstated From Suspension appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears keep squashing narratives
The Chicago Bears snag their second straight wire-to-wire win, beating defending AFC champion New England Patriots 24-17 on Oct. 22, 2026, and silencing critics of their ability to topple elite teams. Quarterback Caleb Williams, despite past critiques of his deep ball and accuracy, sparked a post‑game banter with Richard Sherman and highlighted the Bears' gritty mindset under coach Ben Johnson. The article also promotes the ‘Bear & Balanced’ podcast, which breaks down the game with segments like Trench Tribute, Caleb Corner, and the quirky Three Bears analysis.
Caleb Williams Fires Back at Richard Sherman Over Bears Exclusion From Top 5
Caleb Williams responded to Richard Sherman’s NFL Top 5 rankings after the Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 30–24. Williams referred to Sherman’s rankings and expressed hope that Chicago would earn a place among his five highest-ranked teams. Williams also discussed how his time away had affected him and his plans to keep bringing […] The post Caleb Williams Fires Back at Richard Sherman Over Bears Exclusion From Top 5 appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
Chicago Bears Lose Superstar For 2026 Season – Breaking News
The Chicago Bears have suffered a major blow heading into the second half of the NFL season, losing one of their most important offensive players for the remainder of the year. The injury happened during Thursday night’s 30-24 victory over the New England Patriots, turning an important win into a bittersweet night for Chicago. The […] The post Chicago Bears Lose Superstar For 2026 Season – Breaking News appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
Bears $50M veteran may have played final snap in Chicago
The Chicago Bears could be facing the end of an era after Cole Kmet suffered a serious injury that raises questions about his future.
Bears to Place Cole Kmet on Injured Reserve With Season-Ending Knee Injury
The Bears are placing TE Cole Kmet on injured reserve with a serious knee injury suffered Thursday against the Patriots, Ben Johnson said Friday. The post Bears to Place Cole Kmet on Injured Reserve With Season-Ending Knee Injury appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Bears’ Caleb Williams called ‘most talented QB’ in entire NFL after defeating Patriots
Coach Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears are riding high after defeating the New England Patriots on the road by a score of 30-24, although Cole Kmet’s right knee injury put a damper on things. Kmet landed on injured reserve, which caused star quarterback Caleb Williams to pour his heart out in support. Williams got a bold […] The post Bears’ Caleb Williams called ‘most talented QB’ in entire NFL after defeating Patriots appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Bears QB Caleb Williams Lands Strong Words From Colin Cowherd
The Chicago Bears and star quarterback Caleb Williams were able to take care of business on Thursday Night Football against the New England Patriots. It was a hard-fought game, but the Bears came out on top by a final score of 30-24. Williams played another strong game in his second outing since returning from a […] The post Bears QB Caleb Williams Lands Strong Words From Colin Cowherd appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
Patriots running game fails to deliver against Bears
The Patriots fall 30-24 to the Chicago Bears as their rushing attack sputters. Rhamondre Stevenson scores a 48‑yard receiving TD and posts a career‑high 93 receiving yards, but his 22 yards on six carries highlight the team's ground woes. New England manages just 44 yards on 13 non‑scramble runs (3.4 yd/carry) despite facing a low‑ranked Bears run defense. Coach Mike Vrabel and QB Drake Maye both admit the run game was ineffective, blaming inconsistent line play and personnel turnover. The loss underscores the urgent need to revive New England’s rushing game.
Bears may officially have a Rome Odunze problem
Despite the win and some big catches, Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is proving to be a problem for Ben Johnson's offense.
Bears’ Cole Kmet officially lands on IR after suffering injury vs. Patriots
Coach Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears scored one of the biggest wins of the NFL season so far in Week 7 action, going into Gillette Stadium and beating the defending AFC Champion New England Patriots 30-24 on a day when tight end Cole Kmet was carted off the field. Quarterback Caleb Williams poured his heart out […] The post Bears’ Cole Kmet officially lands on IR after suffering injury vs. Patriots appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ben Johnson Confirms Cole Kmet’s Knee Diagnosis
Cole Kmet's knee got its diagnosis Friday, and Chicago's tight end room looks different now. #NFL
Caleb Williams' final form should have the rest of the NFL running scared
Caleb Williams' maturation as a quarterback has turned the Bears into real Super Bowl contenders
Patriots Drop Competitive Thursday Night Game Against Bears
Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub and Brian Hines of Pats Pulpit go LIVE on the Patriots Beat Podcast to breakdown the Patriots Week 7 loss to the Chicago Bears. Patriots Daily on CLNS Media is Powered by 💰 PrizePicks – Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS [...] The post Patriots Drop Competitive Thursday Night Game Against Bears appeared first on CLNS Media .
Updated: Bears tight end Cole Kmet is out for the season
Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet suffers a likely season‑ending knee injury, reported as a torn ACL, after being carted off in the fourth quarter of the Oct. 22 loss to the New England Patriots at Soldier Field. Head coach Ben Johnson confirms Kmet will be placed on injured reserve, emphasizing his leadership and locker‑room impact. NFL insider Ian Rapoport notes the severity, while teammate Caleb Williams praises Kmet’s long‑tenured dedication to the team. The 2020 second‑round pick, a native Chicago fan, has been a key contributor both on and off the field.
Cole Kmet update: Bears coach Ben Johnson confirms severity of injury
Cole Kmet’s injury has raised serious concerns in Chicago after the Bears tight end left Thursday’s win on a cart.
Bears Placing TE Cole Kmet On Injured Reserve
Bears HC Ben Johnson announced that they are placing TE Cole Kmet on injured reserve on Friday, per Kevin Fishbain. Ian Rapoport reported today that Kmet suffered a season-ending knee injury after being carted off the field in Week 7’s Thursday Night game against the Patriots. Kmet went down with a non-contact knee injury before […] The post Bears Placing TE Cole Kmet On Injured Reserve appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Luther Burden III has been perfect since Caleb Williams returned
Luther Burden III has caught every target since Caleb Williams returned to the lineup. Why the Chicago Bears need to see what a bigger workload looks like.
Caleb Williams pokes fun at Richard Sherman for Bears ranking: ‘I see it all’
After the Bears' 30-24 Thursday Night Football win over the Patriots, quarterback Caleb Williams jokingly ribbed former NFL star Richard Sherman about the Bears landing a Top‑5 spot on Sherman's podcast rankings. Williams, who recovered from a hamstring injury and dismissed injury rumors, praised the team's energy and said he’s “keeping an eye” on the buzz. Sherman swapped the Patriots for Chicago at No. 5 on his Top‑5 list, prompting a playful exchange on the TNF desk. The banter highlights the Bears’ rising confidence mid‑season.
Malik Muhammad Toe Injury: Bears Rookie CB Exits Win Over Patriots
Bears rookie cornerback Malik Muhammad II left Thursday's 30-24 win over the Patriots with a toe injury in the third quarter. Ben Johnson said the team hoped to learn more Friday. The post Malik Muhammad Toe Injury: Bears Rookie CB Exits Win Over Patriots appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Bears TE Cole Kmet Believed to Have Likely Season-Ending Knee Injury
Bears tight end Cole Kmet is believed to have suffered a serious, likely season-ending knee injury in Thursday's win over the Patriots, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Test results are pending. The post Bears TE Cole Kmet Believed to Have Likely Season-Ending Knee Injury appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Patriots loss to the Bears solidifies a major trade deadline need for more offense
The New England Patriots' need for offense at the trade deadline became more glaring in their loss to the Chicago Bears.
Report: Bears Fear Cole Kmet’s Knee Injury Is Season-Ending
A reported knee injury has the Bears bracing to lose their top blocking tight end. #OnePride
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