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Ben Johnson simply couldn't pass on chance to coach Bears and help Caleb Williams develop

Jan. 22, 2025 18:24 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Ben Johnson saw a “loaded” roster with a potential franchise quarterback in Caleb Williams and couldn't pass on the opportunity he has with the Chicago Bears. His first head coaching job is a big one. “I’ve always admired what this...

The Bears turn attention to their coaching search after finishing 5-12

Jan. 06, 2025 20:52 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Caleb Williams figured the reality that his rookie season is over would hit once his car was loaded and he was headed home. The Chicago Bears' prized quarterback was breathing at least a little easier, though. His team ended a 10-game losing streak the...

Packers look to finish regular season by beating the Bears for 12th straight time

Jan. 03, 2025 16:37 PM EST

Chicago (4-12) at Green Bay (11-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 10. Against the spread: Bears 7-7-2; Packers 9-7. Series record: Packers lead 108-95-6. Last meeting: Packers won 20-19 in Chicago on...

Seahawks look to boost fading playoff hopes against struggling Bears

Dec. 25, 2024 13:12 PM EST

Seattle (8-7) at Chicago (4-11) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime BetMGM NFL odds: Seahawks by 3½. Against the spread: Seahawks 6-8-1; Bears 6-7-2. Series record: Seahawks lead 11-8. Last meeting: Bears beat Seahawks...

Struggling Bears can find optimism in thriving connection of rookies Williams and Odunze

Dec. 23, 2024 19:31 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The future is murky at best for the Chicago Bears because of their need to hire a coach in the offseason, but one thing the Bears can be optimistic about is their rookie passing combination of Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze. The two have heated up over the...

Jared Goff throws 3 TD passes as Lions beat Bears 34-17 for franchise-record 13th win

Dec. 22, 2024 18:43 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions locked in from the start and delivered a bounce-back performance. It came with a few team records, too. Goff threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions remained on top of the NFC with their franchise-best 13th...

Lions look to pick themselves up against struggling Bears after getting 'popped in the mouth'

Dec. 19, 2024 17:51 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Already banged up, the Detroit Lions were beaten, too, last week. This seems as good a time as any to visit Chicago. The Lions will try to get back to winning when they play the struggling Bears after having their franchise-record 11-game streak stopped. ...

Bears QB Williams acknowledges his frustration and the impact that losing is having on him

Dec. 18, 2024 18:13 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Caleb Williams acknowledged the frustration he is experiencing and the impact all this losing is having on him. It's not the way the prized quarterback or the Chicago Bears envisioned this season going. “You talk to yourself,” Williams...