Analysis: Where there's a will in the NFL there's a way and there is a path the Bears can take if they want to afford a contract for Trey Hendrickson. Ryan Pace would approve.

The place where you grow up can shape you as surely as a chisel shapes wood. Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Colston Loveland most assuredly was shaped in Gooding, Idaho.

After a two-year hiatus, the Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers rivalry is returning to prime time — and the Bears also will be playing on Black Friday.

The Chicago Bears are expected to make a push for the playoffs in 2025, but to really become a Super Bowl contender, they address a glaring weakness in this early 2026 mock draft.

Chicago Bears rookie Luther Burden III remains proud of the proverbial chip he carries on his shoulder. “Everybody who passed up on me has got to pay.”

Caleb Williams was sacked 68 times and nary a Chicago running back hit 1,000 years. Blame the offense. The team allowed 6,023 yards, sixth-most in the league. Blame the defense. P

Joining their veteran teammates in the offseason program for the first time this week will give Bears rookies an excellent opportunity to learn about life in the NFL.