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NFL · Trade analysis

Bears commit two first-round picks to Simmons. Tennessee must turn that return into a team.

The Titans announced an agreement sending Jeffery Simmons and a 2028 fifth to Chicago for first-round picks in 2027 and 2028 and a 2027 fourth. The trade is pending a physical.

Published October 29, 2026

Jeffery Simmons
Chicago Bears
Tennessee Titans

After the Final · Thursday football

Bears 30, Patriots 24. Santos makes the late lead a two-score problem.

Caleb Williams threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns. Cairo Santos' 58-yard field goal with 1:34 left gave Chicago the separation it needed.

Published October 22, 2026

Chicago Bears
New England Patriots
Caleb Williams

NFL · Remembrance

Mike Ditka dies at 86. His Bears legacy spans two championship eras.

His family announced his death Friday. Before leading the 1985 Bears, Ditka helped Chicago win the 1963 NFL championship and changed what a tight end could contribute.

Published October 9, 2026

Mike Ditka
Chicago Bears
Pro Football Hall of Fame

Jets · Week 4 brief

The Jets finally intercepted a pass. Chicago still controlled the game.

Minkah Fitzpatrick ended New York's 20-game interception drought, but the Bears won 23-12. The Jets gained 157 yards and went 0-for-7 on third down.

Published October 4, 2026

New York Jets
Chicago Bears
Minkah Fitzpatrick

NFL · Bears injury

Caleb Williams leaves on a cart. The Bears do not have the next answer yet.

Chicago confirmed a hamstring injury after Caleb Williams went down without contact in a 9–3 loss to Minnesota. The diagnosis and timetable remain unannounced.

Published September 20, 2026

Caleb Williams
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Vikings