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Kara Durrette/Getty Images In this series, we look back at the biggest moves from a year ago and review how they have panned out up to this point. Next up in our 2024 rearview mirror series is safety Kevin Byard. Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images Bears Safety Kevin Byard led by example on and off the field his first year in Chicago. On Sunday, March … [Read more...] about 2024 Rearview Mirror: Kevin Byard Free Agent Signing

George Burman may have only seen the field for one season with the Chicago Bears (14 games and three starts in 1964), but his impact on the NFL is still felt today. He appeared in 77 more games in his career, all as a reserve, but his last two years were spent as the first-ever long-snapping specialist. Earlier this month, he was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears’ George Burman elected to the Indiana Football Hall of Fame

David Banks-Imagn Images Caleb answers the question media members have been salivating over, as another day of OTA’s is in the books WE WANT YOU! Would you like to show your Chicago Bears spirit to the world? I’m starting a feature where Windy City Gridiron readers can share pictures of themselves and their families and friends in Bears attire. Simply email a picture to … [Read more...] about The Bear’s Den, May 29, 2025

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Looking back at the 2018 trade for Khalil Mack, that netted Chicago a great pass rusher and one of the top tight ends in the NFL. One of the biggest trades in recent history for the Chicago Bears was the blockbuster swing for star outside linebacker Khalil Mack back in 2018, which involved multiple first-round picks. The move came … [Read more...] about Cole Kmet has been a bonus addition from the Khalil Mack trade

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bears didn’t have a player crack 6 sacks in 2024. Will someone top that this season? The 2024 Chicago Bears were bad. We all know this. We have all come to accept this. Perhaps an underpublicized stat is that the Bears’ leader in sacks last season was Montez Sweat with an underwhelming 5.5 sacks. This resulted in them being 17th … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Open Thread Question of the Day: Who leads the Bears in sacks in 2025?