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Why the Bears kept playing Justin Fields during a sack-filled, blowout loss to the Lions

DETROIT — As the deficit began to grow Sunday at Ford Field and the Detroit Lions defensive line continued to pummel quarterback Justin Fields, Chicago Bears coaches had the conversation after every drive.

Chicago Tribune

Future salary-cap space, draft picks of no help to Bears in 41-10 loss to Lions

If this is what it costs to eventually build a Super Bowl winner, no problem. But what if it’s just another empty Bears season like so many others? An entire season — five months of mostly meaningless games — is a lot to give up.

Chicago Sun-Times

8 New Year’s resolutions for the Bears in 2023

The future looks bright for the Bears heading into 2023. Here are our resolutions for the team heading into the new year:

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Behind Enemy Lines: Breaking down Week 17 with Bears Wire

Behind Enemy Lines: Breaking down Detroit's Week 17 against Chicago with Bears Wire editor Alyssa Barbieri

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20 most memorable moments that defined the Bears in 2022

From a regime change in January to trades in October, here are the 20 moments that defined the Bears in 2022.

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A look back at Chicago sports in 2022, a year defined by heartbreak

Chicago sports fans had high expectations for 2022, making the reality of what actually took place all the more crushing.

Chicago Sun-Times

5 steps for Bears GM Ryan Poles to speed up the rebuild in 2023

The Bears want to be legitimately competitive next season. Here’s a path to get there.

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Bears NFL power rankings round-up going into Week 17

The Bears lost to the Bills, 35-13 on Christmas Eve. Let's take a look at where they stand in the power rankings going into Week 17.

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First-and-10: Offensive line is biggest hurdle for Bears GM Ryan Poles

A lot of the Bears’ holes are obvious, but the offensive line is a little tricky. The Bears lead the NFL in rushing but are 31st in sacks allowed per pass play. With a key year for Justin Fields coming up in 2023, it’s up to Poles — a former…

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears’ free-agent fishing hasn’t done much for their present or future

It has been a particularly frustrating shutout at wide receiver, where the Bears badly needed help.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Tis the season: Our Christmas wishlist for the Bears heading into 2023

Tis the season! Here's what we'd like to gift the Bears for the 2023 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 NFL mock draft roundup: Bears land top defensive talent, trade back from No. 2

We've rounded up the latest 2023 mock drafts ahead of Week 16, where the Bears trade back from No. 2 or land a top defensive talent.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bills WR Stefon Diggs shows Bears exactly what they need for QB Justin Fields

Fields needs the advantage of knowing a defense’s attention is diverted in many directions rather than narrowed solely on him.

Chicago Sun-Times

A down NFL means things are looking up for the Bears — within reason

They should be able to make a decent jump in 2023, thanks to Justin Fields, significant cap space and a lot of mediocre teams. How does 7-10 sound?

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Bear Necessities: Jack Sanborn’s season is over, but his career is just getting started

Jack Sanborn's season ended on a sour note, but the rookie linebacker's career is just getting started.

Chicago Sun-Times

1st-and-10: Bills missed on Patrick Mahomes, too — with a far better outcome

With too many holes to fill in 2017, the Bills passed on Mahomes and traded the No. 10 pick to the Chiefs — eventually getting Josh Allen and other starters who made them Super Bowl contenders. That’s a tack the Bears might follow with a likely top-5 pick in 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Three games to go in Justin Fields’ wellness check of a season

The Bears quarterback sparkles while making it through another game, this one a loss to the Eagles.

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Studs and duds from Bears’ Week 15 loss vs. Eagles

From Jaylon Johnson to Cody Whitehair, we're taking a look at the studs and duds in the Bears' Week 15 loss against the Eagles.

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Behind Enemy Lines: Previewing the Eagles’ Week 15 matchup with Bears Wire

We're going Behind Enemy Lines with the Bears Wire to preview Sunday's matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears

Chicago Sun-Times

What Bears GM Ryan Poles can learn from the Eagles’ resurrection

Bears general manager Ryan Poles, who will continue his own rebuild this offseason, should take note. The Eagles’ path to the top of the top of the NFC is worth trying to copy:

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Bear Necessities: Rookies Jaquan Brisker, Kyler Gordon ready to make their return vs. Eagles

The Bears are getting back Jaquan Brisker and Kyler Gordon, who are eager to face arguably the NFL's best team in the Eagles.

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Bear Necessities: Roquan Smith says Ryan Poles told him he never planned to trade him

Roquan Smith believed the Bears planned to build their defense around him. Months later, he was traded to the Ravens.

Chicago Sun-Times

Last 4 games crucial for WR Chase Claypool as Bears approach contract talks

While it’s true any move this season would be future-focused and Claypool will be better once he gets a full offseason, everyone expected more than 12 catches, 111 yards and no touchdowns over his first five games.

Chicago Sun-Times

What made Jalen Hurts so good should work for Justin Fields, too

The NFL is a copycat league. I hope that Ryan Poles has a Kinko’s advantage card. He needs to follow Eagles general manager Howie Roseman’s example.

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8 takeaways from the Bears’ first 13 games of the season

From Justin Fields' ascent to Ryan Poles' disastrous free agent class, here are our Bears takeaways at the bye week.

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