In this week’s emailed Reacts survey questions — sign up here to participate — SB Nation asked fans to pick all the winners in the Wild Card games, and I was not expecting their results to come back in favor of the Navy and Orange. The Chicago Bears did earn the second seed in the NFC […]
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On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll is joined by two Chicago Bears legends to help preview today’s Wild Card game against the Green Bay Packers. First, she’s joined by former Bears wideout and current ESPN 1000 host, Tom Waddle, to preview the offensive side of the ball. They chat about the offense’s progress […]
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1.) 1995 Bears @ Vikings: 6-point road underdogs swat Vikings by 17 as defense shines in Minnesota The ‘94 Minnesota Vikings had the Chicago Bears’ number in the regular season. In their week 3 trip to Soldier Field the Vikings dropped 42 on the Bears in a game that didn’t see the Bears get on […]
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Hello, Chicago Bears Fans! It’s been a long road getting from the complete teardown and rebuild of this team when Ryan Poles became general manager to here, our first NFC North Division championship and a home playoff game against the hated Packers. There have been bumps along the way, including a season that saw the […]
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Get ready for either one of the greatest Saturday nights of your Chicago Bears fandom or one of the worst. Wild Card weekend has the Green Bay Packers in the Windy City to take on the Chicago Bears, and the emotions will be high for this one. The rivalry, which has tilted toward the Packers […]
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The Bears already had the NFC North crown in hand going into their Week 18 matchup against the Lions. It ended up working out, as they still claimed the No. 2 seed in the NFC as a result of the Eagles’ loss on Sunday, but it was Detroit that ended up on top at Soldier […]
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The 2025 NFL regular season is in the books. As this season has progressed, we’ve done power rankings for you at roughly each 25% mark of the season. Power rankings are regular-season fun, but nobody needs to see power rankings each week in the NFL Playoffs; those power rankings are decided on the field. So […]
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The NFL season is an evolving state of affairs with each team aspiring to hoist the Lombardi Trophy come February, but only 14 teams earn a chance to do so once the playoffs roll around. Chicago has earned that right for the first time since 2020 when they snuck in as a 7 seed wild-card […]
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For the first time in our Chicago Bears prop series, we get to do playoff props! The Bears welcome the Packers on Saturday night in what should be an interesting game, and also difficult to gauge exactly how this game will play out this far in advance when we don’t know exactly what the wind […]
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It’s playoff time, baby! The Chicago Bears have their first home playoff game in 7 years, and lo and behold, the Green Bay Packers happen to be the team that falls to the Bears’ opponent on the bracket. It’s only the third time the Bears and Packers will meet in the postseason, and they are […]
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The postseason is finally here. After a fun season filled with incredibly memorable moments and games, the Chicago Bears get a shot at playoff glory. It certainly won’t be easy with a third game against the Green Bay Packers looming large. The Packers and Bears already played two close games this season. But there are […]
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It is time! Our beloved Chicago Bears face off against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday at beautiful Soldier Field. While the Bears have absolutely earned their place in the playoffs, there is no doubt that there are several things to clean up if they want a shot at a championship. Where do you even […]
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When Caleb Williams was recruited out of high school, he was the number one dual-threat quarterback in his class. His athleticism and elusiveness were noteworthy at Oklahoma and at USC, but he wasn’t drafted number one overall by the Chicago Bears for his legs. As a Bear, his athleticism and elusiveness led to the Houdini […]
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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Forget Dry January. Chicago’s drink of the moment is an $8 Bears Bomb Bomb us! Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson focused on being good teammate after being benched Stevenson didn’t play a single snap Sunday against the Lions. To attack Packers’ weakness and cover up their own, Bears need to rely […]
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The College Football Playoff semifinals kick off tonight, with No. 6 Ole Miss taking on No. 10 Miami (FL). The action continues on Friday night, when No. 1 Indiana faces No. 5 Oregon in the second matchup of the year between the two Big Ten powerhouses. As one could expect by each team’s postseason success, […]
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The Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers meet for the third time this season, having split the previous two, but the stakes are much bigger this time. Win or go home. Wild Card Saturday Night will be the third time these two franchises have met in the postseason, with the teams splitting the previous […]
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The latest Bears Banter Podcast has dropped! It’s the third time in the history of the NFL’s longest-standing rivalry that the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers have met in the postseason. The two franchises sit currently with a 1-1 record against each other in postseason history and also sit with a 1-1 record this […]
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The Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers at what could be a cold and snowy Soldier Field on Saturday night in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. The final injury reports for each team are due today, and for one of these teams, it’ll be the last report until Week 1 of […]
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Modern football is all about big plays and as a companion piece to the STEP Differential, I’m tracking the Bears big plays all year in this Infogram: Chicago Bears 2025 STEP Differential TrackerInfogram The final screen is full and looking great. I thought there was a great potential for hitting a lot of explosives in […]
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When I took over writing the game previews several years ago from Steven Schweickert, I changed his naming convention. This was mostly due to changing SEO standards and boring ol’ search stuff that the powers at be are rightly concerned with. But the old preview naming convention works so well for this week. When it […]
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Hello, Chicago Bears fans! I’m here with a Good, Better, Best review of the 2025 season of the Chicago Bears. What was good…what got better…and what was the best at the end of the season? In many ways, this Chicago Bears team exceeded expectations. Let’s document what Matt Nagy might have called the “Whys” of […]
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The script may be out on the Chicago Bears defense. 2 of the last 3 weeks has seen the Bears have just 3 drives in the first have, and over the last 3 games opposing offenses have focused on long, sustained drives, keeping the ball out of Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears’ hands on […]
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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Oldest living Chicago Bear, 92, hopes team has Super Bowl in its future: ‘It would be my greatest goodbye’ John Damore wants it to happen. So do we all. Bears’ defense makes big plays, but needs steadier all-around play vs. Packers Wow, that’s an insightful observation! Who would have thunk […]
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Welcome to the latest episode of Bears Over Beers! This week, join our hosts Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk as they as they get you ready for the first Chicago Bears home playoff game since the 2018 season! That’s right, it’s time for some beers, some Bears, and some playoff football talk (finally)! Join Ryan and […]
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As the Chicago Bears prepare to take on the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs this Saturday, the second official injury report of the week has been released. The Bears had a walk-thru practice on Tuesday and a full practice on Wednesday. The team listed four players as DNP […]
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