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Why Lance Briggs should be the next Bears Hall of Famer

Making the case for Lance Briggs to be the next Bears player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 15, 2024

What former Bears players believe the team should do with Justin Fields this offseason

Former Bears Lance Briggs and Kyle Long discussed Justin Fields and whether the team should build around him or move on this offseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2023

16 former Bears among modern-era nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024

There are 16 former modern era Bears in the running for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 19, 2023

With Bears in his sights, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers feeling ‘pretty good’

The Packers quarterback — 24-5 as a starter in his career against the Bears, including 11-3 at Soldier Field — is recovering from a rib injury he suffered against the Eagles last week but isn’t likely to miss a chance to beat the Bears. “I always enjoy playing against the…

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2022

Bears star Devin Hester makes semifinalist cut for Hall of Fame; Lance Briggs out

Hester missed out on the Hall of Fame class last year, his first time eligible, but is on the ballot again for 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 22, 2022

Former Bears DE Alex Brown standing out on NBC Sports Chicago’s ‘Football Aftershow’

“I love talking to people, and I love football,” Brown said. “If somehow I could convince someone to pay me to talk about football, it’d be awesome. That led me down that path.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 3, 2022

Bears never fell in love with Roquan Smith

The two-time All-Pro wanted to be the highest-paid inside linebacker in the game. The Bears were adamant they wouldn’t meet that price — that’s why Smith is no longer a Bear.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 31, 2022

After near-miss last year, former Bear Devin Hester begins Hall of Fame march anew

Tuesday, the former Bears returner was named one of 129 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 20, 2022

Matt Eberflus embraces Bears’ youth movement

The Bears have 15 rookies on the 53-man roster, but their first-year head coach sees that as opportunity rather than a challenge. “You have to play ’em,” he said, “because the experience they get in that first season, it’s invaluable.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2022

Bears’ Nick Morrow in the right place at the right time

The linebacker said the opportunity to play in Matt Eberflus’ defense was a key factor when he signed with the Bears in free agency. But playing next to Roquan Smith also figures to give him a chance to flourish.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 25, 2022