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Chicago Bears Draft: A closer look at some Florida Gators
On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll continues her massive NFL Draft series, looking at prospects who could find their way onto the Chicago Bears. This time, she chats with Swamp 247’s Zach Goodall about the top Florida Gators’ prospects in the 2026 draft, like defensive tackle Caleb Banks, cornerback Devin Moore, EDGE Tyreak […]
The Bear’s Den, April 6, 2026
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Caleb Williams is doing his image no favors in ‘Iceman’ dispute with George Gervin Don’t care. Bears’ Caleb Williams: ‘Iceman’ trademark application is to protect my business interests We figured that one out by ourselves. Bears coach Ben Johnson remains a tough grader on QB Caleb Williams, and that’s what […]
Breaking Down Caleb Williams’ 2025 Season, Part V: 2026 Preview
Series Roadmap Part 0: Inside the EvaluationPart I: Game GradesPart II: True Passer RatingPart III: On-Target RatePart IV: 2024 → 2025 GrowthYou are here ➡️ Part V: 2026 Preview A Quick Peak into the Past Before the 2025 season kicked off, I put together an in-depth preview of what the Chicago Bears offense might look […]
Chicago Bears fans expect D’Andre Swift to lead the rushing attack again
Earlier this week, we asked Chicago Bears fans who would be the number one rusher for the Bears in 2026, and you guys are expecting a repeat performance by D’Andre Swift, who was Chicago’s top rusher the last two seasons. In his first year in Chicago in 2024, he rushed for 959 yards while averaging […]
Chicago Bears Draft: Akheem Mesidor could add instant impact
On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll is joined by Adam Lichtenstein, who covers the Miami Hurricanes for the South Florida Sun Sentinel. They chat about several Miami prospects who were large parts of their run to the National Championship, including Akheem Mesidor, Keionte Scott, and Jakobe Thomas, to name a few. Could one […]
2026 NFL Draft: This under-the-radar pick could electrify the Bears’ offense
Most Chicago Bears fans are expecting a defense-heavy haul in the 2026 NFL Draft, as they should because, well, the defense isn’t very good. As such, no one should be surprised to see ESPN’s three-round mock draft featuring Mel Kiper, Field Yates, and others go hard on that side of the ball for Chicago. The […]
How Many Year 1 Contributors do the Chicago Bears Need This Draft?
The Chicago Bears return most of the players who helped them to a top 10 offense last season, but the defense was subpar by many metrics in 2025. While the bulk of their free agency budget was spent on defense, most of their additions were just plugging holes from guys who left. It can be […]
Caleb Madness Bracket: Championship is Set!
There is just one game remaining in our Caleb Madness Bracket, where you, the Chicago Bears fan, determine Caleb Williams’ best play of the 2025 season. There were so many to choose from, it was tough to narrow it down to 16, but the cream has risen to the top, and there are just two […]
Official: Bears will not receive comp picks for Ian Cunningham
The Bears had been holding out hope that the NFL would see things their way and that they would still be awarded comp picks for their assistant general manager, Ian Cunningham, being hired by the Atlanta Falcons as their general manager. The issue, of course, was that Matt Ryan was the Falcons’ President of Football, […]
BChuk’s Backs: #5 Kaytron Allen
Continuing this series, where I highlight my top ten favorite running backs from the upcoming NFL draft class, the current or former pro they remind me of most, and whether I see them as a fit for Ben Johnson’s offense this season for the Chicago Bears. Remember, these are NOT fantasy rankings or even who I think will […]
Who have been the best mock drafters and what do they have the Bears doing?
On their latest Chicago Draft Room, Ari Temkin and Jacob Infante get into their favorite NFL draft analysts and mock draft experts, plus they look at the top mock drafters over the last five years to see what they have the Chicago Bears doing at 25 this year. They also get into the latest surrounding […]
The Bear’s Den, April 3, 2026
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Bears owner George McCaskey: Legacy, tradition won’t stop potential move to Indiana stadium George ain’t playin. Bears increasingly unlikely to play internationally this season as NFL has yet to reach out about it Does Wisconsin count as a foreign country? It should. George McCaskey Believes Bears and Packers Share Same […]
Chicago Bears Draft: A closer look at Mizzou’s top prospects
On her latest Making Monsters podcast, Taylor Doll is joined by Eli Hoff, who covers the Mizzou Tigers for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. They chat about several Missouri prospects who fit the Chicago Bears’ needs, including defensive end Zion Young. The 22-year-old Young (6’6”, 262) transferred to Missouri after two years at Michigan State, and […]
Breaking Down Caleb Williams’ 2025 Season, Part IV: 2024 → 2025 Growth
Series Roadmap Part 0: Inside the EvaluationPart I: Game GradesPart II: True Passer RatingPart III: On-Target RateYou are here ➡️ Part IV: 2024 → 2025 GrowthPart V: 2026 Preview, Coming April 5th From Baseline to Breakout, Caleb Williams’ level up in 2025 Thus far in this breakdown series we have covered Caleb Williams’ weekly game […]
Caleb Madness Bracket: Vote in 2nd Final Four Matchup!
We have almost reached the end of the Caleb Madness Bracket, where you, the Bears fan, are choosing the best play of Caleb Williams’ 2025 season. We now know the first team in the Final. No surprise here, Cole Kmet’s game-tying touchdown from Caleb Williams’ midfield heave, fading back from pressure against the Rams in […]
2026 Bears draft: Ranking potential options at No. 25
April is upon us, meaning that we’ve officially reached the month of the 2026 NFL Draft. The anticipation grows by the day, especially within the Bears’ fanbase. This year’s draft is a tougher one to cover from a Chicago-based perspective, seeing as though the Bears pick much later in the first round than they have […]
Assessing How the Chicago Bears’ Remaining Needs Line Up with the Draft
April is here, which means the 2026 NFL Draft is just over three weeks away. Following another busy free agency period around the league, teams have turned their full focus to the busy weekend ahead, which includes seven full rounds and plenty of undrafted free-agent additions shortly after. For the Chicago Bears, the draft might […]
The Bear’s Den, April 2, 2026
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Bears have pending appeal of Ian Cunningham draft-pick decision The league needs to do the right thing! If they do, I will take back 19.656 percent of the bad things I have said in the last month about The Roger. Well, OK, I won’t but I am likely to say […]
The Chicago Bears Comp Picks Situation has New Hope
Last month, the NFL announced which teams would receive compensatory draft picks in 2026, and the Chicago Bears were not among them. That should have finally closed the door on any hope that the franchise had that they’d be awarded picks for losing Assistant General Manager Ian Cunningham to the Atlanta Falcons, who hired him […]
Latest Mock Draft From The Athletic Sends Dark-Horse Defender to Bears
April is finally here, Chicago Bears fans, which means the 2026 NFL Draft will soon be upon us. And while we all know the overwhelming likelihood that the Bears will take a defensive player with their first pick in this year’s draft—wherever that happens—the options for who and what position remain pretty fluid at this […]
Caleb Madness Bracket: Vote in 1st Final Four Matchup!
There are just four plays left battling it out for Caleb Williams’ best play of 2025. Bears fans have been voting on the last two weeks on 16 of Caleb’s top plays of 2025. Voting for the first Final Four matchup happens today, the second Final Four matchup happens Thursday, and the championship will happen […]
Chicago Bears Question of the Day: Who is the Bears’ biggest non-divisional rival?
The Bears and Packers are must see TV each and every time they line up across from one another. In fact, their last five contests (dating back to the end of the 2024 season) have come down to the last play of the game. The Packers are the Bears biggest rival — and it ain’t […]
WCG Exclusive: Galloping Ghost to Challenge George Gervin for Iceman
WCG has learned through a confidential medium that the estate of Harold “Red” Grange plans to file suit against George Gervin to stop referring to himself as “Iceman.” The 73-year-old Gervin is challenging Caleb Williams’ trademark claim for the nickname, saying, “Young fella, we’ve already got one ‘Iceman.’” Enter the estate of Red Grange. Known […]
The Bear’s Den, April 1, 2026
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Roger Goodell: The Rooney Rule isn’t going anywhere “Not that we are actually going to follow it or anything like that,” he said. “It’s all a sham, but it’s our sham and we love screwing teams out of the third round draft picks we promised them. They don’t like it? […]
BChuk’s Backs: #6 Nicholas Singleton
Continuing this series, where I highlight my top ten favorite running backs from the upcoming NFL draft class, the current or former pro they remind me of most, and whether I see them as a fit for Ben Johnson’s offense this season for the Chicago Bears. Remember, these are NOT fantasy rankings or even who I think will […]
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