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Wait no longer, start Justin Fields
The best time to start Fields was to begin the 2021 season. The second-best time is now.
Notes: Bears secure 20-17 win with turnover-filled frenzy vs. Bengals
It wasn’t pretty, but the Bears won their first game of the season at home.
Five Questions with Cincy Jungle: How bad do they want Dalton back?
We talk with Patrick Judis from Cincy Jungle about this weeks matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals
Windy City Gridiron picks Bears-Bengals
The Red Rifle finally meets his replacement, The Tiger King.
Bears listed as slight favorites over Bengals in Week 2
Though by a more narrow margin than one would hope, the Bears find themselves as the favorites for their home opener.
Bears Mailbag Week 2: O-line, Justin Fields, any trade candidates, and more
The 2021 NFL season is off and roaring and Aaron Leming opens up his Bears mailbag to answer your questions!
Visualize this: David Montgomery and the 100-yard Rushing Club
David Montgomery’s 6th 100-yard rushing performance and how it ranks in franchise history
Ten Thoughts on the NFL
Week 1 is in the books and I have some thoughts
Morning After Notes: Bears week one loss only medium-devastating after sleeping on it
The Bears lost a game they expected to lose. Amidst the depths of disappointment, some rays of light still peak from the darkness, the brightest of which is their rookie QB.
Bears lose 34-14 in rough primetime season opener
The Bears dropped the first game of the 2021 season in a disappointing showdown in Los Angeles.
Khalil Mack has more to destroy
A giant among men, the second phase of Mack’s career is set to begin. What happens next is already written on the wall.
5 Questions with Turf Show Times: Different jersey, same Stafford?
We discuss the Bears upcoming opponent with our Rams sister blog, Turf Show Times.
Windy City Gridiron picks Bears-Rams
Oh, Sunday night. Oh, Sunday night. Oh, Sunday night.
Windy City Gridiron’s 2021 NFL Forecast
In a historic first extended season, there’s an abundance of intrigue across the board. Here’s what WCG thinks lies ahead in 2021.
2021 NFL Honors according to Windy City Gridiron
Finally, a night for football players. WCG’s staff predictions for individual accolades await.
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: Non-Power 5
In the sixth and final part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players outside of the Power 5.
Bears mailbag: Dalton’s leash, Pace and Nagy’s job security
Week 1 has arrived but that hasn’t stopped the questions about Chicago’s immediate future.
Visualize this: Walter Payton Career Statistics
To kick off our season series on data visualization, we start with the GOAT.
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: Pac-12
In the fifth part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players in the Pac-12.
Ten Thoughts on the NFL: Ted Lasso Edition
A preview of the season using Ted Lasso quotes for "Ted" Thoughts on the NFL.
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: Big 12
In the fourth part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players in the Big 12.
NFL Rebuilds Part 3 (What Trends Emerge?)
Is it possible to crack the code on how to rebuild an NFL team? If so, why isn’t everyone following this playbook already?
NFL Rebuilds: Part 2 (What Is a Success?)
While it is highly unlikely that all fans will agree with any one definition of success, looking at league-wide trends and rebuild-specific outcomes can give insight on what criteria are available to call a team "successfully rebuilt".
NFL Rebuilds: Part 1 (What Rebuilds Really Look Like)
A lot of fans and pundits like to talk about "rebuilds" in the NFL, but what do these projects actually look like? Instead of looking at individual efforts, this series is going to look at what actually happens when teams take on new general managers.
Ten Thoughts on the NFL
Minshew on the move, running back injuries, don’t forget about the Patriots, and more in this week’s 10 Thoughts on the NFL
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: ACC
In the third part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players in the ACC.
Bears 53-man roster projections
The preseason is over and Jacob has adjusted his 53-man roster predictions accordingly!
Notes: Bears sneak away with win over Titans
The Bears finish with a winning record in the preseason after a narrow victory on the road.
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: SEC
In the second part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players in the SEC.
Debunking excuses for Bears to sit Justin Fields Week 1
There have been some reasons floated around for why the Bears shouldn’t start Justin Fields Week 1, but are any of them without flaws?
Ten Thoughts on the NFL
Check out our 10 Thoughts on the NFL this week, and be sure to drop a few thoughts of your own in the comment section.
BreakingT has some fresh new Bears shirts and hoodies!
Some officially licensed by the NFLPA shirts and hoodies from our friends over at BreakingT!
How Does Ryan Pace Compare to His Peers?
This article is an attempt to give some basic, objective data and a few points of comparison in the ongoing fan discussion of Ryan Pace. Some fans might not care. For the rest of you, here are the numbers themselves, with all commentary marked as such.
Bears LB Khalil Mack ranked No. 23 on NFL Top 100
This marks Mack’s seventh appearance on the annual list.
Notes: Bears lifeless in preseason loss to Bills
The Bears struggled at the hands of a dominant Bills defense and failed to stop their passing attack.
Bears 2021 college prospect preview: Big Ten
In the first part of our annual college football prospect preview series, we take a look at some of the top players in the Big Ten.