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Bears' Eberflus takes responsibility after firing second offensive coordinator in 10 months
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Matt Eberflus insisted he takes responsibility for the Chicago Bears' failures on offense. He also realizes he's on his third play-caller in 2 1/2 seasons as coach after firing an offensive coordinator for the second time in 10 months. He let Shane Waldron...
Packers' pass rushers attempt to make statement as they open post-Smith era against struggling Bears
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s new defensive scheme under first-year coordinator Jeff Hafley has produced more turnovers but hasn’t yet resulted in an upgraded pass rush. The Packers have an opportunity to change that this weekend. Green Bay showed confidence...
Free-falling Bears fire offensive coordinator Shane Waldron
The Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on Tuesday, hoping to shake up a unit that ranks among the worst in the NFL. Offensive passing game coordinator Thomas Brown was promoted to offensive coordinator. The moves come with the Bears (4-5) mired in...
Bears are mulling whether to fire offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, coach Matt Eberflus says
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears are mulling whether to fire offensive coordinator Shane Waldron in the wake of another dismal outing, coach Matt Eberflus said Monday. “The process of that, we’re going through that right now,” he said. "All those adjustments and...
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo believes win over Bears can be template for the rest of the season
Jerod Mayo has vowed the second half of the Patriots’ season will be focused on making positive steps toward the future. His team continued to make good on that pledge, bouncing back from an overtime loss at Tennessee last week with a 19-3 dismantling of the host Chicago Bears that...
Drake Maye gets the better of Caleb Williams as sack-happy Patriots beat Bears 19-3
CHICAGO (AP) — The New England Patriots had Caleb Williams on the run and his receivers locked down right from the start. Drake Maye enjoyed watching his defense shut down the Chicago Bears and their prized quarterback. And he'll take the win that came with it. Maye...
Bears try to regroup from back-to-back losses when they host Patriots
New England (2-7) at Chicago (4-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Bears by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Patriots 3-5-1; Bears 4-3-1 Series record: Patriots lead 10-5. Last meeting: Bears beat Patriots 33-14 in...
Bears have back-to-back losses and are at a potential tipping point heading into game vs. Patriots
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears are at a potential tipping point with back-to-back losses heading into their game against the New England Patriots on Sunday. No need to remind tight end Cole Kmet. “You feel that at certain points," he said. "We have to...
Bears receiver DJ Moore says he left the field midplay because he was hurt — not frustrated
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore insisted he left the field during a play last weekend because he was hurt — not frustrated. Moore said Wednesday he went to the sideline because he rolled his ankle when he cut back toward scrambling quarterback Caleb...
Struggling Chicago Bears face difficult task getting into NFC North contention after 4-4 start
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — A 4-4 record itself is no reason for the Chicago Bears to be alarmed midway through the season. The trend is the problem for coach Matt Eberflus and his staff, and unless it changes soon, the season and future of the team could become a more prominent...