Bears reporter: Players learning what makes Ben Johnson 'tick'
Chicago Tribune Bears Beat Writer Dan Wiederer on the Bears offseason practices wrapping up. How Caleb Williams is adjusting to Ben Johnson's coaching style, what should we expect from Colston Loveland and who will be the Bears starting LT. Plus, is Caleb Williams the second year QB with the most pressure on him heading into the season?
Chicago Tribune Bears Beat Writer Dan Wiederer on the Bears offseason practices wrapping up. How Caleb Williams is adjusting to Ben Johnson's coaching style, what should we expect from Colston Loveland and who will be the Bears starting LT. Plus, is Caleb Williams the second year QB with the most pressure on him heading into the season?
The biggest winners from spring OTAs and minicamps for the Chicago Bears
Here are a few winners from OTAs and minicamp before the Bears officially move on to training camp.
Here are a few winners from OTAs and minicamp before the Bears officially move on to training camp.
FOX Sports 2025 Bears game-by-game predictions: Playoffs in Year 1 under Ben Johnson?
It's easy to be optimistic about the Chicago Bears. With that in mind, here's an early look and prediction for each game on Chicago's schedule.
It's easy to be optimistic about the Chicago Bears. With that in mind, here's an early look and prediction for each game on Chicago's schedule.
Cassie Carlson goes 1-on-1 with rookie OT Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo is learning the ropes in OTAs and minicamp, but he's found himself in the race to win the Bears' starting left tackle job. Cassie Carlson caught up with the rookie out of Boston College.
Ozzy Trapilo is learning the ropes in OTAs and minicamp, but he's found himself in the race to win the Bears' starting left tackle job. Cassie Carlson caught up with the rookie out of Boston College.
1st & North: Packers cut Alexander, Rodgers joins Steelers & which NFC North QB faces most pressure?
On this episode of "1st and North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and NFC North insiders delve into major division updates: the Packers release Jaire Alexander, Za'Darius Smith eyes a Lions return, and Vikings OT Christian Darrisaw is back from an injury. Then, Aaron Rodgers signs a one year deal with the Steelers and is set to face every NFC North team. Plus, we explore which NFC North quarterback faces the most pressure this season.
On this episode of "1st and North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and NFC North insiders delve into major division updates: the Packers release Jaire Alexander, Za'Darius Smith eyes a Lions return, and Vikings OT Christian Darrisaw is back from an injury. Then, Aaron Rodgers signs a one year deal with the Steelers and is set to face every NFC North team. Plus, we explore which NFC North quarterback faces the most pressure this season.
Chicago Bears wrap OTAs and minicamps content with accomplishments, but set expectations for training camp
Head coach Ben Johnson said he had a good number of objectives for the offseason programs, from Phase One through Phases Two and Three. He thinks the team met that criterion.
Head coach Ben Johnson said he had a good number of objectives for the offseason programs, from Phase One through Phases Two and Three. He thinks the team met that criterion.
Chicago Sports Tonight: How does Caleb Williams look in minicamp?
One of the most common questions on the minds of Chicago Bears fans: How does Caleb Williams look in minicamp? The Chicago Sports Tonight crew shares their takes.
One of the most common questions on the minds of Chicago Bears fans: How does Caleb Williams look in minicamp? The Chicago Sports Tonight crew shares their takes.
Column: How a new Chicago Bears staff offers clean slates for Tyrique Stevenson, Jaquan Brisker and more
Ben Johnson is offering a clean slate for plenty of defensive players who want a chance to show what they are on the field, as opposed to what they're known from in the past.
Ben Johnson is offering a clean slate for plenty of defensive players who want a chance to show what they are on the field, as opposed to what they're known from in the past.
The Offseason: Ben Johnson's coaching style showcased at Bears minicamp
This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears wrap up three days of minicamp where Ben Johnson emphasized attention to details. The Athletic's Adam Jahns discusses the difference in coaching style from previous head coaches and how Jaquan Brisker came back from a season-ending concussion. Lou Canellis on his observations from day two of practice. Plus, Gervon Dexter talks about becoming a leader on the defense and Tyrique Stevenson lays out his goals for the season.
This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears wrap up three days of minicamp where Ben Johnson emphasized attention to details. The Athletic's Adam Jahns discusses the difference in coaching style from previous head coaches and how Jaquan Brisker came back from a season-ending concussion. Lou Canellis on his observations from day two of practice. Plus, Gervon Dexter talks about becoming a leader on the defense and Tyrique Stevenson lays out his goals for the season.
Darnell Wright, WR1? What to make of the Chicago Bears trick-play Thursday
On Thursday, Quarterbacks and offensive linemen were catching passes while Tight ends and wide receivers were the ones throwing. Ben Johnson had a reason for this.
On Thursday, Quarterbacks and offensive linemen were catching passes while Tight ends and wide receivers were the ones throwing. Ben Johnson had a reason for this.
4 standout players and the biggest film room changes: Takeaways from Chicago Bears mandatory minicamp
Ben Johnson wanted to see the team stack success and understand the playbook before hammering out concrete roles in training camp. Here's how we saw the Bears do that in our minicamp takeaways.
Ben Johnson wanted to see the team stack success and understand the playbook before hammering out concrete roles in training camp. Here's how we saw the Bears do that in our minicamp takeaways.
Lou Canellis and Cassie Carlson break down Bears' mandatory minicamp
The Bears' mandatory minicamp is underway. FOX 32's Cassie Carlson and Lou Canellis break down what they've seen so far during the week.
The Bears' mandatory minicamp is underway. FOX 32's Cassie Carlson and Lou Canellis break down what they've seen so far during the week.
Cassie Carlson goes 1 on 1 with Gervon Dexter Sr., featuring Tyrique Stevenson?
Gervon Dexter talks minicamp and his offseason with Cassie Carlson, with an assist from Bears' cornerback Tyrique Stevenson.
Gervon Dexter talks minicamp and his offseason with Cassie Carlson, with an assist from Bears' cornerback Tyrique Stevenson.
What to make of the Chicago Bears offense getting the better of the defense on Wednesday
The Bears offense got the better of the defense on Wednesday. Here's what we saw from the offense in an impressive two-minute drill from Wednesday's minicamp practice.
The Bears offense got the better of the defense on Wednesday. Here's what we saw from the offense in an impressive two-minute drill from Wednesday's minicamp practice.
As Chicago Fire announce new stadium plans, could Bears and White Sox learn from the deal?
Marc Ganis of Sportscorp Ltd. shares his thoughts on what the Chicago Bears and White Sox could learn from the Fire's new South Loop stadium deal.
Marc Ganis of Sportscorp Ltd. shares his thoughts on what the Chicago Bears and White Sox could learn from the Fire's new South Loop stadium deal.
Bears? Ben Johnson gets in Cole Kmet?s face at OTAs | ChicagoNOW
Ben Johnson got right in tight end Cole Kmet's face on the second day of offensive installation at OTAs. Sports reporter Chris Kwiecinski explains why, despite the interaction, their relationship is not strained. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Ben Johnson got right in tight end Cole Kmet's face on the second day of offensive installation at OTAs. Sports reporter Chris Kwiecinski explains why, despite the interaction, their relationship is not strained. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
How Cole Kmet went from 'taken aback' to convinced he can thrive on Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears
Considering how Cole Kmet's relationship with Ben Johnson began, it's easy to see how the tight end might need more convincing. Here's how Kmet bought into what Johnson can bring to the Chicago Bears.
Considering how Cole Kmet's relationship with Ben Johnson began, it's easy to see how the tight end might need more convincing. Here's how Kmet bought into what Johnson can bring to the Chicago Bears.
1st & North: Bears Minicamp, Lions' Ragnow Retires & Madden Cover Fun
On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders talk about the Bears' mandatory minicamp, Lions? Frank Ragnow retirement, and Packers? Jordan Love expectations for the season. Also, the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year deal. Plus, fun alternative covers for the new Madden video game.
On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders talk about the Bears' mandatory minicamp, Lions? Frank Ragnow retirement, and Packers? Jordan Love expectations for the season. Also, the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year deal. Plus, fun alternative covers for the new Madden video game.
Chicago Bears begin mandatory minicamp focusing on details instead of concrete roles
With everyone in the building, the Bears won't hammer out concrete roles for the 2025 season. That's because Ben Johnson wants to smooth out all the little details.
With everyone in the building, the Bears won't hammer out concrete roles for the 2025 season. That's because Ben Johnson wants to smooth out all the little details.
Illinois lawmakers pass $55B budget with new taxes on vaping, sports gambling
State lawmakers passed the budget for the next fiscal year, meeting their midnight deadline over the weekend.
State lawmakers passed the budget for the next fiscal year, meeting their midnight deadline over the weekend.