Khari Thompson

Joined: Nov 11, 2025

Khari Thompson is a veteran journalist with bylines in NPR, USA TODAY, and others. He’s been covering the Chicago Bears since 2016 for a variety of outlets and served as a New England Patriots beat reporter for Boston.com and WEEI 93.7 FM. When he’s not writing about football, he still enjoys playing it.

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) reacts after the Philadelphia Eagles were unable to complete a two-point conversion during the fourth quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Nov 29, 2025; Berkeley, California, USA; California Golden Bears general manager Ron Rivera (left) talks with field judge Hugh Brown (right) during the third quarter against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) throws the ball against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

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Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore (2) scores a touchdown on a reception against the Green Bay Packers in the fourth quarter during their football game Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) passes the ball under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive end Jacob Martin (55) on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

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If the Chicago Bears can force Love into just one turnover, says FS1 host Danny Parkins, they'll beat the Packers.

Dec 7, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Clemson Tigers defensive end T.J. Parker (3) reacts after a play during the third quarter against the Southern Methodist Mustangs in the 2024 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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Brugler has the Bears taking Clemson pass rusher T.J. Parker to fit alongside Montez Sweat.

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) and running back Kyle Monangai (25) react to a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Packers are a tough defense to run against. But Ben Johnson's knack for forcing defenses into light boxes could help tilt the odds in the Bears' favor.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) is tackled by Chicago Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. (99) against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, January 5, 2024 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.
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ESPN Wisconson's hosts have done a lot of talking about the Chicago Bears since last Friday, because they're worried the Bears are about to pay back the Packers.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) avoids a sack during the fourth quarter of their game Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 24-22.

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LaFleur likened the Bears quarterback to a magician for his ability to escape pressure.

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) passes the ball under pressure from Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. (3) during the first quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Bears head coach lamented the team winning "in spite of our passing game, not because of it."

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift (4) carries the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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The "Good Morning Football" co-host and Bears fan said Chicago's win over the Eagles demonstrated what Ben Johnson is really about as a coach.

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet (85) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles with offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo (75) during the fourth quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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The 2025 Chicago Bears just accomplished something they haven't managed since the last time they went to a Super Bowl. Is another one on the way?

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What are the detractors going to say now that the Bears just put up their best win of the season?

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears safety Kevin Byard III (31) celebrates after an interception against the Philadelphia Eagles with teammates during the third quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Veteran safety Kevin Byard's swipe of Jalen Hurts turned the tide against the Philadelphia Eagles. Plus, give the running game its flowers.

Nov 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai (25) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles during the fourth quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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Chicago's running game put on their best performance in 40 years in a dominating win over Philadelphia.

Oct 13, 2022; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) and Chicago Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon (6) after Brisker sacked Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz (11) during the first half at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

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Getting the star trio of Jaylon Johnson, Jaquan Brisker, and Kyler Gordon back on the field together could turn the Chicago Bears defense into monsters.

Khari Thompson

Joined: Nov 11, 2025

Peter Schrager explains why Bears aren’t afraid of the Packers

Ex-Bears champ and coach Ron Rivera has glowing praise for Caleb Williams

Micah Parsons does his best Caleb Williams impression to prepare for Bears

Why this is the biggest Bears-Packers (regular season) game in 24 years

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Why the Bears can steal a win from Jordan Love

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Chicago Bears beef up the pass rush in Dane Brugler’s first mock draft

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How last week's win reveals a key piece of the Bears' plan for beating the Packers

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Packers radio hosts are freaking out over the Bears being good again

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Packers coach Matt LaFleur gives Caleb Williams major props for this elite ability

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Ben Johnson gives brutally honest take on Caleb Williams, Bears' passing game

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Kyle Brandt reveals how Bears’ latest win clears up 'misconception' about Ben Johnson

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Bears "Stock Down": Doubters take a massive L as Chicago dominates the Eagles

Bears "Stock Up": Kevin Byard's clutch pick changes the game

The Bears just did something they haven’t done since 1985 in win over Eagles

Did Jaquan Brisker drop a hint about Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon’s returns?