Bears

GM: Bears' top draft pick Kevin White '100 percent healthy'

March 22, 2016 4:51pm CDT

The 2016 NFL Draft is just around the corner, but the Bears have yet to see dividends from last year's first-rounder.

Martellus Bennett traded to Patriots

March 17, 2016 6:34pm CDT

Martellus Bennett is looking forward to catching passes from Tom Brady and teaming with another talented tight end in All-Pro Rob Gronkowski.

Patriots acquire tight end Bennett in trade with Bears

March 17, 2016 6:33pm CDT

The New England Patriots have acquired Martellus Bennett from the Chicago Bears, giving them another talented tight end to pair with All-Pro Rob Gronkowski.

Bears sign long snapper Brewer to 1-year contract

March 16, 2016 4:42pm CDT

The Chicago Bears have signed long snapper Aaron Brewer to a one-year contract.

Vikings lose battle to rename Chicago Avenue near stadium

March 15, 2016 11:30am CDT

Chicago Avenue in downtown Minneapolis will not become “Vikings Way” anytime soon after the City Planning Commission unanimously rejected the Minnesota Vikings’ proposal to rename the stretch of street in front of U.S. Bank Stadium at their meeting Monday night.

Bears retain TEs, agreeing to contracts with Miller, Housler

March 14, 2016 7:00pm CDT

The Chicago Bears retained a pair of tight ends, agreeing to a two-year contract with Zach Miller and a one-year deal with Rob Housler on Monday.

Bears agree to terms with free-agent DL Akiem Hicks

March 14, 2016 8:32am CDT

The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with free-agent defensive lineman Akiem Hicks on a two-year contract Sunday.

Bears agree to 3-year deal with linebacker Jerrell

March 12, 2016 5:05pm CST

The Chicago Bears have added another inside linebacker to their defense, agreeing to a three-year contract with Jerrell Freeman.

Bears boost defense, agree to 4-year contract with Trevathan

March 9, 2016 7:44pm CST

The Chicago Bears boosted their defense, agreeing to a four-year contract with Super Bowl champion linebacker Danny Trevathan.

Ditka's new TV deal means less travel, no 'Countdown'

March 9, 2016 5:30pm CST

"Da Coach" is getting a lower profile role over at ESPN.

Former Bears RB Matt Forte signs with NY Jets

March 9, 2016 2:24pm CST

Former Bears running back Matt Forte has signed with the New York Jets, according to ESPSN’s Adam Schefter.

Green Bay Packers 'expressing interest' in former Bear Matt Forte

March 8, 2016 3:46pm CST

The Green Bay Packers are expressing interest in former Bears running back Matt Forte, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Bears place franchise tag on WR Alshon Jeffery

February 29, 2016 4:47pm CST

The Chicago Bears used their franchise tag designation on WR Alshon Jeffery.

NFL teams use scouting combine for more than numbers game

February 24, 2016 8:15pm CST

Football fans see the NFL's annual scouting combine as merely a numbers game that comes down to the times, jumps and drills they witness on television.

Former Bear Jared Allen retires after 12 NFL seasons

February 18, 2016 4:21pm CST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers defensive end Jared Allen decided to ride off into the sunset — well, sort of.

Bears release T Jermon Bushrod

February 16, 2016 5:09pm CST

The Chicago Bears have released T Jermon Bushrod.

Chicago Bears hire Tulane coach to lead wide receivers

February 15, 2016 3:24pm CST

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have hired Tulane head coach Curtis Johnson as their new wide receivers coach. The Bears on Monday also hired Rutgers offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Ben McDaniels as Chicago's offensive assistant. The Bears also promoted Pierre Ngo to assistant strength and conditioning coach.