Roquan Smith Joins Long List of Sidelined Bears Defenders
A hamstring injury has sidelined Bears lost linebacker Roquan Smith, the brains and heart of their defense, leaving them dependent the bench.
Cracked Ribs Make Justin Fields' Status Uncertain
Bears coach Matt Nagy described the injury to Justin Fields as "cracked," and as such there is no timeline at the moment when the rookie QB could return to the lineup.
Bears Report Card: Rewarding a Gritty Effort
The 28-yard game-winning field goal by Cairo Santos ended a five-game losing streak and came under difficult circumstances, earning the Bears high marks for their ability to shut out distractions.
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Players Pull Together and Win One for Matt Nagy
Bears players say they wanted to win one for their coach after a week when reports said he'd be fired.
Bears Emerge from Chaos with a Victory
The 16-14 last-second win on Cairo Santos' 28-yard field goal ended a short week when Matt Nagy's job seemed in jeopardy, ownership addressed the team, and Andy Dalton had to start at quarterback with Justin Fields injured.
Bears End Losing Streak with 16-14 Win
An in-game blog with live updates and analysis from BearDigest.com on the Chicago Bears against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in their Thanksgiving Day game.
Bears and Lions: TV, Radio, Streaming, Betting
Where to watch the Bears and Lions Thursday, with streaming and radio information as well as the betting lines and a pick on the game from BearDigest.
Bears and Lions: Who Wins and Why
Who wins the second Bears and Lions game at Ford Field and why, as Detroit rates its best shot yet of bringing in coach Dan Campbell's first victory.
Report: George McCaskey Denies Matt Nagy Firing Story
According to a report by The Athletic's Dan Pompei, Chicago Bears board chairman George McCaskey told players on Wednesday that there was no truth to a report that he had already fired coach Matt Nagy effective after Thursday's game with Detroit.
Bears and Lions Injury Report: Allen Robinson Doubtful
The Bears look to be without Allen Robinson for the second straight game as he has been listed as doubtful while Eddie Jackson is questionable for a return from a hamstring injury suffered Oct. 31.
Three Lions Posing Greatest Problems for Bears
The Bears have three real matchup issues in Sunday's game as they try to stop a Lions team more heavily reliant on Dan Campbell's conservative offense, after he took over play-calling duties from Anthony Lynn.
Three Matchups Bears Should Win Against Lions
The Bears need to keep it simple on four days rest and control three matchups where they have the advantage in their Thanksgiving game with the Detroit Lions.
Botched Firing Reeks of Past Bears Fouled-Up Hiring
Analysis: The premature report of Matt Nagy's imminent firing brings back memories of the attempt to hire another coach by the Bears organization.
Bears Secondary Picks Up the Pieces and Loses One
Starting Bears slot cornerback Duke Shelley has gone on injured reserve with a hamstring injury and now defensive coordinator Sean Desai has personnel problems besides the issues with coverage and scheme dogging his secondary the last two games.
Bears Unite Behind Matt Nagy Despite Firing Report
Bears coach Matt Nagy says he hasn't been told he'll be fired after Thursday's game while assistants and players talked about how united the group is despite a 3-7 record and five straight defeats.
Matt Nagy Disputes Report He'll Be Fired Thursday
Bears coach Matt Nagy had nothing to say about a report by Patch.com that he will be fired on Thursday after the game with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field.
No Time to Worry About QB Switch for Bears
The Bears will be starting Andy Dalton due to Justin Fields' injury according to an NFL Network report and while there is little time to address the change it should not require a huge adjustment period because of the veteran's experience and time this year in games.
Nothing Rosy About Losing for Roquan Smith or Robert Quinn
Bears defensive players putting up big numbers but disappointment of two straight come-from-ahead defeats is making this five-game losing streak tough for them to take.
More Bears Communication Errors Say Little for Coaches
The long list of communication errors in recent Bears games adds up to possible coaching issues on both sides of the ball, including the key defensive mistake of Sunday's loss to Baltimore.