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Take a look at this game trailer for the Chicago Bears' Week 2 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.

Through the first 10 years of Joe Thuney's NFL career, he had the unique opportunity to protect two of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history: Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes. Brady went as far as calling him "the perfect guard." Now, in his 11th season and second alongside Caleb Williams, Thuney continues to anchor the Bears' offensive line with the same consistency, toughness and reliability that have defined his career.

Prospect High School receiver and safety Claire Happ received Week 3 Player of the Week honors. The junior helped lead the Knights to four consecutive wins by making major contributions on both sides of the ball. Happ spoke with ChicagoBears.com about her English roots, her favorite Bears player, why flag football has been so impactful in her life and more.

The Bears are preparing to do what no other NFL team has done — visit every nation in the United Kingdom during a three-week trip this October. Da Chicago Bears UK Grand Tour will feature stops in Bournemouth, Cardiff, Leeds, Glasgow and Belfast. This tour will mark the first time the Bears have traveled to all five cities, showcasing the organization's commitment to connecting with the team's growing international fanbase and making American football and the Bears brand more accessible, inclusive and engaging for young people.

Bears coordinators Dennis Allen (defense), Press Taylor (offense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday about Caleb Williams' most impressive pass against the Panthers, the "mental war" that's involved in preparing for the Vikings and more.

Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, offensive coordinator Press Taylor and special teams coordinator Richard Hightower address the media Thursday at Halas Hall.

Former Bears and Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian joins Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears, etc. to preview Sunday's NFC North showdown between Chicago and Minnesota at Soldier Field.

After last weekend's impressive 59-37 season-opening road win over the Panthers, the Bears return to Soldier Field for their home opener Sunday against the Vikings.

Fresh off a contract extension, Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift was all smiles, swagger and energy against the Carolina Panthers while delivering a career-best three-touchdown performance.

The Bears hit the practice fields at Halas Hall Wednesday afternoon to continue preparing for Sunday's home opener against the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field.

It's clear that Bears receivers have fully embraced coach Ben Johnson's "no block, no rock" philosophy that incentivizes their downfield blocking.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

The Chicago Bears and Bears Care, the team's charitable arm, has launched the 2026 Real Bears Fans Wear Pink campaign in partnership with Advocate Health Care. Proceeds from the sale of the 2026 shirt benefit Bears Care and help support organizations across Chicagoland in providing critical services to individuals and families impacted by breast cancer while raising awareness of the importance of screening and early detection in saving lives.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Defensive backs Dillon Thieneman and Malik Muhammad II both earned praise from coach Ben Johnson after their NFL debuts Sunday in Charlotte, where they contributed to two takeaways and made several impactful plays.

Bears running back D'Andre Swift has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in last Sunday's 59-37 season-opening win over the Panthers.

El running back de los Bears D'Andre Swift ha sido elegido Jugador Ofensivo de la Semana de la NFC gracias a su actuación en la victoria por 59-37 ante los Panthers en el partido inaugural de la temporada del pasado domingo.

Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' 2026 home opener against the Minnesota Vikings, which kicks off at noon CT Sunday, Sept. 20 at Soldier Field.

Take a look at the new food and beverage options available at Soldier Field for the 2026 season.

The Bears have once again teamed up with Athlitacomics — a comic company founded by former defensive lineman Israel Idonije — for the sixth annual Monsters of the Midway Trading Cards set.

The Chicago Bears and PNC Bank announced that Sophia's Cleaning Service was the first business selected for the 2026 Small Business All-Pros, presented by PNC. The annual program recognizes local entrepreneurs who help drive economic growth and strengthen communities across Chicagoland.

The Chicago Bears are excited to kick off Latino Heritage Month by celebrating the culture, traditions and contributions of Latino communities across Chicago and beyond, beginning with the recognition of Alison Segarra of Amundsen High School in Chicago, Ill., and Alejandro Gonzalez of Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville, Ill., as the club's 2026 Latino Heritage Month Youth Leaders. Segarra and Gonzalez will also represent the Bears as the club's female and male nominees for the fourth annual NFL Latino Youth Honors, which recognizes high school seniors who excel in athletics and academics while engaging meaningfully with Latino culture and community.

Los Chicago Bears se enorgullecen de dar inicio al Mes de la Herencia Latina celebrando la cultura, las tradiciones y las contribuciones de las comunidades latinas de Chicago y otras regiones, comenzando con el reconocimiento de Alison Segarra, de Amundsen High School en Chicago, Ill., y Alejandro Gonzalez, de Dundee-Crown High School en Carpentersville, Ill., como los Líderes Juveniles del Mes de la Herencia Latina 2026 del club. Segarra y Gonzalez también representarán a los Bears como los nominados femenino y masculino del equipo para la cuarta edición anual de los NFL Latino Youth Honors, programa que reconoce a estudiantes de último año de preparatoria que sobresalen en el deporte y en el ámbito académico, además de mantener una conexión significativa con la cultura y la comunidad latina.

Head coach Ben Johnson joins Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears, etc. to discuss the Bears' 59-37 victory over the Panthers, sharing his perspective on the key moments that shaped the win.

After watching tape of Sunday's season-opening 59-37 win over the Panthers, coach Ben Johnson spoke to reporters about the Bears battling through oppressive heat to finish strong, a record-breaking running game and Caleb Williams' quick and smart decision-making.

Wide receiver Jahdae Walker and defensive lineman Kentavius Street address the media virtually Monday from Halas Hall.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media virtually Monday from Halas Hall.

Take a look at some notable numbers and stats from the Bears' 59-37 historic season-opening win over the Panthers Sunday in Charlotte.

D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai picked up right where they left off last season Sunday against the Panthers, both running for 100-plus yards, marking the first time since 1980 and only the eighth time in NFL history that a team had two players rush for at least 100 yards in their season opener.

Check out the best postgame celebration photos taken on the field and in the locker room after the Bears' record-breaking 59-37 season-opening victory over the Carolina Panthers.

Watch complete game highlights from the Bears' Week 1 victory over the Carolina Panthers.

With quarterback Caleb Williams and an array of playmakers entering their second year in coach Ben Johnson's offense, expectations were extremely high entering Sunday's season opener. The explosive unit more than lived up to the hype, as the Bears set a franchise record for points in a season opener in a 59-37 win over the Panthers.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams threw a pair of touchdowns and added two more on the ground in the 2026 season opener against the Carolina Panthers.

Running backs D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai each ran for 100-plus yards as the Bears' ground attack combined for 291 rushing yards and six touchdowns in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media in Charlotte following the Bears' 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media in Charlotte following the Bears' 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers.

Check out the action from Bank of America Stadium as the Bears take on the Carolina Panthers.

Running back D'Andre Swift and wide receivers Rome Odunze and Kalif Raymond address the media in Charlotte following the Bears' Week 1 victory against the Carolina Panthers.

Bears running back D'Andre Swift finds the end zone from 28 yards out for his third touchdown of the game.

Receiver Jahdae Walker hauls in a throw from quarterback Caleb Williams to help give the Bears a 52-31 lead.

Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson punches the ball out of the arms of Panthers receiver Tetairoa McMillan, and linebacker Devin Bush picks up the loose ball.

Bears running back Kyle Monangai outraces the Panthers defense on a 61-yard touchdown run.

Running back D'Andre Swift rushes for a 1-yard score, his second touchdown of the game, to help give the Bears a 38-31 lead.

Bears defensive lineman Kentavius Street sacks Panthers quarterback Bryce Young on third down.

Bears rookie defensive back Malik Muhammad II makes a great play to pick off Panthers quarterback Bryce Young.

Quarterback Caleb Williams speeds down the left sideline for a 29-yard touchdown, his second rushing score in the game.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams rifles a pass to receiver Luther Burden III for a 24-yard gain.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams completes a 28-yard pass to wide receiver Kalif Raymond with his signature Jumpan style.

Cairo Santos connects on a 40-yard field goal to give the Bears a 24-21 lead.

Receiver Kaden Davis jumps on the muffed punt to give the Bears great field position.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a perfect pass between two Panthers defenders to tight end Cole Kmet for a 22-yard touchdown.

Bears running back Kyle Monangai hauls in a throw for Caleb Williams and picks up 19 yards.

Running back D'Andre Swift finds the end zone from 1 yard out to give the Bears a 13-7 lead over the Panthers.

Bears receiver Rome Odunze leaps over Panthers cornerback Will Lee III to haul in a pass from quarterback Caleb Williams.

Bears defensive lineman Montez Sweat sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young for a 6-yard loss.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams scampers for a 9-yard touchdown against the Carolina Panthers.

Bears running back D'Andre Swift shows incredible speed and balance while picking up 32 yards.

Check out Bears players arriving at Bank of America Stadium ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers.

The Chicago Bears have announced that the club has signed quarterback Miller Moss to the Practice Squad and has elevated Moss and wide receiver Kaden Davis from the practice squad for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers.

The Chicago Bears have announced that the club has signed running back D'Andre Swift to a three-year extension through 2029.

The Bears will open the 2026 season Sunday in a matchup of 2025 NFC division winners when they visit the Panthers at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.

Take a look at this game trailer for the Chicago Bears' Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers.

ChicagoBears.com senior writer Larry Mayer recently celebrated 25 years of working for the Bears. In honor of hitting the milestone, Mayer reflected on some of his favorite moments during his tenure, including the Bears' run to Super Bowl XLI, last year's magical season under coach Ben Johnson, Charles "Peanut" Tillman's pranks and more.

In their second year under head coach Ben Johnson, the Bears are embodying the mindset that their standard, play style and consistent work ethic will set them apart.

The Bears listed four players as questionable for their Week 1 matchup in Charlotte Sunday, including receiver Rome Odunze. The third-year pro sustained a calf injury last week and was limited in each of the three practices this week.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Friday at Halas Hall.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, a.k.a. "Iceman," has set the bar high for 2026. He and head coach Ben Johnson are in lockstep, and with the talent surrounding him, Williams has the pieces to help the Bears make a deep run this season.

Saint Charles North quarterback and free safety Kaelie Tomalak received Week 2 Player of the Week honors and spoke with ChicagoBears.com about her dad's influence on her love for football, her favorite moments from the season so far, her goals of playing flag football in college and more.

Bears coordinators Dennis Allen (defense), Press Taylor (offense) and Richard Hightower (special teams) spoke to the media Thursday about center Garrett Bradbury's smooth transition, how running backs D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai help each other succeed and more.

Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, offensive coordinator Press Taylor and special teams coordinator Richard Hightower address the media Thursday at Halas Hall.

Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' 2026 season opener against the Carolina Panthers, which kicks off at noon CT Sunday, Sept. 13 in Charlotte.

Former Bears defensive lineman Jim Flanigan joins Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears, etc. to share memories from his playing days and discuss the excitement surrounding the 2026 season.

Go on the road with the Bears as they travel to Cincinnati and Nashville for joint practices and preseason matchups against new opponents. See how new faces like linebacker Devin Bush, defensive lineman Neville Gallimore and wide receiver Kalif Raymond make an impact by bringing energy and veteran leadership to keep their units locked in. On an off day, go inside the life of rookie offensive lineman Logan Jones as he adjusts to being a Bear and settles into his new home with his family. Meanwhile, general manager Ryan Poles evaluates the roster as the Bears work to shape the final 53-man roster with Week 1 on the horizon. All this and more on 1920 Football Drive, presented by Lexus.

After countless hours of preparation in OTAs, minicamps, training camp and the preseason, the Bears will finally play their first meaningful game in eight months Sunday when they open the season against the Panthers.

The Chicago Bears today announced the launch of Bearigami – an interactive iteration of a cultural phenomenon dedicated to the Chicago Bears and the history of the storied franchise, spanning over a century.

Former Bears fullback Matt Suhey, a key member of the famed 1985 Super Bowl XX championship team, passed away Sunday at the age of 68.

The Bears hit the practice fields at Halas Hall Tuesday afternoon to continue their preparation for Sunday's season opener against the Carolina Panthers.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer hear from defensive back Dillon Thieneman and tight end Sam Roush about the excitement and anticipation of preparing for their first NFL game.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Bears players have chosen five season-long captains: quarterback Caleb Williams and left guard Joe Thuney on offense; defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and linebacker T.J. Edwards on defense; and kicker Cairo Santos on special teams.

Bears coach Ben Johnson on Tuesday revealed that veteran Braxton Jones will start Sunday's season opener against the Panthers at left tackle.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Highland Park sophomore Lexie Hoobler, who is a true three-phase impact player as a quarterback, wide receiver, linebacker and punt returner, received the first Bears' Week 1 Girls Flag Football Player of the Week award. Hoobler spoke with ChicagoBears.com about her passion for both flag and tackle football, her Bears fandom and her future in the sport.

Rookie defensive tackles Jordan van den Berg and Jayden Loving bonded instantly this spring through their ACC ties and identical work ethics and became close friends in their quests to make the Bears' 53-man roster.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer are joined by quarterback Caleb Williams to discuss his goals for the 2026 season and his continued growth within the offense. Plus, hear from Panthers radio play-by-play announcer Anish Shroff as he helps preview Sunday's matchup in Charlotte.

Bears rookies Dillon Thieneman and Sam Roush will both fulfill a lifelong dream Sunday in Charlotte when they play in their first NFL regular-season game.

Defensive back Dillon Thieneman and tight end Sam Roush address the media Monday at Halas Hall.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer look ahead to the Bears' first regular season matchup against the Panthers and preview what to expect.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and receiver Kalif Raymond showed their cohesiveness in Thursday's padded practice, teaming up to produce an impact play that required perfect timing.

Wide receiver Kalif Raymond and linebacker T.J. Edwards address the media Thursday at Halas Hall.

Tight end Sam Roush — a third-round selection from Stanford — and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore — a seven-year veteran who signed with the Bears in free agency — share their training camp experiences from rookie and veteran perspectives exclusively on ChicagoBears.com. This series will feature both players giving first-person accounts once a week throughout training camp.

Offensive coordinator Press Taylor addresses the media Thursday at Halas Hall.

The Chicago Bears are now accepting applications for the 2026 Community All-Pros, a $107,000 grant supporting a nonprofit organization making a meaningful difference across Chicagoland communities.

CB Clark Phillips III was thrilled when his agent called to inform him that he was being traded to the Bears, saying he's eager to get in a new building with new guys and learn a new scheme.

With the season opener in Carolina looming a week from Sunday, defensive coordinator Dennis Allen on Wednesday expressed faith in the Bears' revamped defensive line.

Running back D'Andre Swift and defensive back Clark Phillips III address the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

The Chicago Bears have officially launched Vamos Bears, the club's new Spanish-language initiative designed to connect with Spanish-speaking fans through dedicated content and year-round storytelling. Highlighted by the debut of a dedicated Spanish-language website, app hub and social channel, the initiative expands the club's commitment to delivering original content and engaging fans in Chicagoland, Spain and Spanish-speaking communities around the world.

Los Chicago Bears presentaron oficialmente Vamos Bears, la nueva iniciativa en español del equipo creada para fortalecer la conexión con los aficionados de habla hispana mediante contenido exclusivo y narrativas durante todo el año. La iniciativa incluye un sitio web en español, un espacio dedicado dentro de la aplicación oficial y canales en redes sociales, ampliando así la presencia digital del equipo para conectar con aficionados en el área de Chicago, España y comunidades de habla hispana alrededor del mundo.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer have the latest news from Halas Hall after head coach Ben Johnson and general manager Ryan Poles spoke to the media on Tuesday.

Bears coach Ben Johnson praised Caleb Williams Tuesday for how seriously the third-year quarterback approaches his job, saying he's locked in and is "only concerned about doing his job at a high level."

Linebacker Devin Bush and tight end Colston Loveland address the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Bears GM Ryan Poles spoke to the media Tuesday at Halas Hall about reaching the NFL's 53-man roster limit, trading defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. to the Falcons and more.

The Chicago Bears have placed defensive back Coby Bryant and tight end Hayden Large on Reserve/Injured, signed defensive lineman James Lynch and linebacker Jack Sanborn to the active roster and signed 14 players to the practice squad.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

General manager Ryan Poles addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Take a look at the best photos taken throughout 2026 Chicago Bears Training Camp by LRS.

The Chicago Bears on Sunday made several roster moves to comply with the NFL's mandatory 53-man roster limit.

The Chicago Bears have agreed to acquire a 2027 fifth-round pick and defensive back Clark Phillips III in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for defensive lineman Gervon Dexter Sr., pending physicals.

Take a look at the players on the Bears' initial active roster for the 2026 season as of Aug. 30. (Players listed numerically. Doesn't include players on Injured Reserve or Physically Unable to Perform list)

Bears rookie receiver Zavion Thomas displayed his value on offense and special teams in his first NFL game action Saturday night versus the Titans, including showing off his game-breaking speed on the offense's first play.

Watch complete game highlights from the Bears' win over the Tennessee Titans in their final preseason game of the 2026 season.

With both teams resting most of their starters, the Bears closed the preseason with a decisive 24-15 victory over the Titans Saturday night in Nashville. Quarterback Tyson Bagent completed 16 of 17 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns in the first half, including a 97-yard TD to rookie receiver Zavion Thomas on the offense's first play from scrimmage.

Rookie receiver Zavion Thomas totaled 179 yards from scrimmage in the Bears' preseason finale against the Titans, including a 97-yard touchdown catch on the offense's first play from scrimmage.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media in Nashville following the Bears' preseason game against the Tennessee Titans.

Quarterback Tyson Bagent and wide receiver Zavion Thomas address the media in Nashville following the Bears' preseason game against the Tennessee Titans.

Check out the action from Nissan Stadium as the Bears take on the Tennessee Titans.

General manager Ryan Poles joined the Bears' preseason TV broadcast Saturday night in Nashville, speaking with team reporter Jasmine Baker about a variety of topics ahead of Sunday evening's 53-man roster deadline.

Check out Bears players arriving at Nissan Stadium ahead of their Preseason Week 3 matchup against the Tennessee Titans.

Bears kicker Cairo Santos connects on a 37-yard field goal.

Bears quarterback Case Keenum throws a 30-yard pass to receiver Ray-Ray McCloud.

Running back Roschon Johnson rumbles for a 3-yard touchdown to extend the Bears' lead.

General manager Ryan Poles talks with team reporter Jasmine Baker Saturday during the Bears' preseason finale against the Tennessee Titans.

Bears rookie receiver Zavion Thomas shows off his speed on a 39-yard punt return.

Bears receiver Maurice Alexander hauls in a throw from Tyson Bagent for a 2-yard touchdown.

Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent finds rookie tight end Sam Roush for a first down on fourth-and-1.

Bears rookie receiver Zavion Thomas hauls in a pass from quarterback Tyson Bagent and races down the right sideline for a 97-yard touchdown.

Saturday night's preseason finale against the Titans in Tennessee provides the final chance for players to impress before the regular season kicks off in two weeks. Here are six Bears to watch.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer share their observations from the Bears' joint practice with the Titans on Thursday and preview Saturday's game in Nashville.

On the same day Ben Johnson leads the Bears into their preseason finale against the Titans, his former North Carolina teammate, Bobby Rome II, will coach Chicago State University in its first football game in school history.

The Bears were in Nashville Thursday for a joint practice with the Tennessee Titans ahead of their preseason game Saturday night.

All the latest news from Thursday's joint practice in Tennessee, including coach Ben Johnson discussing where quarterback Caleb Williams has made the most progress in camp.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Thursday in Nashville after the Bears' joint practice with the Tennessee Titans.

Defensive lineman Grady Jarrett addresses the media Thursday in Nashville after the Bears' joint practice with the Tennessee Titans.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Thursday in Nashville before the Bears' joint practice with the Tennessee Titans.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer preview the Bears' joint practice and final preseason matchup with the Tennessee Titans on the Bears, etc. podcast.

Tight end Sam Roush — a third-round selection from Stanford — and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore — a seven-year veteran who signed with the Bears in free agency — share their training camp experiences from rookie and veteran perspectives exclusively on ChicagoBears.com. This series will feature both players giving first-person accounts once a week throughout training camp.

Quarterbacks Caleb Williams and Tyson Bagent both threw TD passes in a 7-on-7 red zone drill Wednesday at Halas Hall before the Bears departed for Tennessee.

Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' 2026 preseason finale against the Tennessee Titans, which kicks off at 5 p.m. CT Saturday, Aug. 29 in Nashville.

Special teams coordinator Richard Hightower addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

The Chicago Bears and CDW are inviting fans across Chicagoland to recognize exceptional educators through Classroom Legends powered by CDW for the 2026 season. Nominations are open for fans, families, students, colleagues and community members to recognize educators whose commitment extends beyond their day-to-day responsibilities to support students, strengthen their schools and contribute to their communities.

What happens on the field this week in Lake Forest and Nashville could determine who starts at left tackle and safety in the Bears' season opener in Carolina.

Tight end Cole Kmet and defensive back Cam Lewis address the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

The Chicago Bears have activated linebacker Keyshaun Elliott and defensive back Elijah Hicks, signed linebacker Antonio Hicks and placed linebacker Nephi Sewell on Reserve/Injured.

Designed to honor iconic elements from multiple eras, the Bears' Rivalries uniform blends tradition and innovation through thoughtful details, historic references and a bold new presentation.

The Bears have revealed their Rivalries uniforms that they will wear Christmas Day when they host the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field. The Rivalries uniform draws inspiration from the Bears' storied history, the city of Chicago and the generations of players who established the Monsters of the Midway legacy.

The Bears' Rivalries uniform blends design cues from multiple eras in franchise history, creating a look in which each detail contributes to the complete story.

In collaboration with Nike, the Bears on Tuesday revealed their 2026 Rivalries uniforms, which will be worn during their Christmas Day matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Go behind the scenes with Bears legends and current players at Nike's "Return of the Monsters" shoot in Chicago last month.

As the Bears prepare for the 2026 season, go behind the scenes at training camp and see how the team's young core continues to improve. Follow receiver Jahdae Walker to the team hotel and see what essentials he packed for training camp. Then, step inside team meetings and onto the practice field as head coach Ben Johnson, receiver Luther Burden III, running back Kyle Monangai, tight end Colston Loveland and others are mic'd up. See how the team's young offensive players are developing and how their chemistry with quarterback Caleb Williams continues to grow. Then, head to Soldier Field as rookie defensive lineman Jordan van den Berg takes the field for his first preseason game, all on the latest episode of 1920 Football Drive presented by Lexus.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer share their biggest takeaways from the Bears' second preseason game of the 2026 season against the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Bears' No. 1 offense played only one series Saturday night against the Bengals after sitting out the preseason opener versus the Browns, but quarterback Caleb Williams is confident that the unit will be ready when the regular season kicks off Sept. 13 in Carolina.

After sitting out last weekend's preseason opener, most Bears starters saw limited action in Saturday night's 27-9 loss to the Bengals. Caleb Williams and the No. 1 offense played only the opening possession of the game, marching 33 yards on eight plays to set up Cairo Santos' 45-yard field goal.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Saturday after the Bears' preseason loss in Cincinnati.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Saturday after the Bears' preseason loss in Cincinnati.

Check out the action from Paycor Stadium as the Bears take on the Cincinnati Bengals.

President and CEO Kevin Warren appeared on the Bears' preseason TV broadcast Saturday night in Cincinnati, joining Adam Amin, Stacey Dales and Jim Miller to discuss a variety of topics.

Check out Bears players arriving at Paycor Stadium ahead of their Preseason Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Bears defensive back Skyler Thomas lays out for an interception of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Sean Clifford.

President and CEO Kevin Warren talks with Adam Amin, Stacey Dales and Jim Miller Saturday during the Bears' preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Bears kicker Cairo Santos' 44-yard field goal attempt is good to cut Cincinnati's lead to 17-9.

Quarterback Case Keenum's 19-yard pass to receiver JP Richardson sets the Bears up to score before the half.

Bears wide receiver Jahdae Walker displays spectacular body control on a 36-yard reception from quarterback Case Keenum.

Bears kicker Cairo Santos' 26-yard field goal attempt is good.

Bears tight end Sam Roush scampers down the sideline on a 26-yard reception from quarterback Case Keenum.

Bears kicker Cairo Santos' 45-yard field goal attempt is good.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams rolls out and locates wide receiver Rome Odunze, who runs upfield for an 18-yard gain.

The Chicago Bears announced $200,000 in donations to support communities impacted by severe storms and flooding across Chicago's south suburbs and Northwest Indiana, with $100,000 provided to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and $100,000 to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Gary. Both organizations are helping address immediate and ongoing needs in affected communities, including food, clothing, housing assistance and other recovery resources where many families remain without power, displaced from their homes and face a long rebuilding process.

After defeating the Browns 34-10 last weekend at Soldier Field, the Bears face Ohio's other team, the Bengals, Saturday night in Cincinnati. Here are six players to watch in the preseason contest at Paycor Stadium.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer share what stood out to them during the Bears' joint practice with the Bengals on Thursday in Cincinnati.

The Bears were in Cincinnati Thursday for a joint practice with the Bengals ahead of their preseason game Saturday night.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams produced the highlight of Thursday's joint practice with the Bengals by throwing three touchdown passes in a red-zone drill.

Linebacker T.J. Edwards addresses the media Thursday after the Bears' joint practice in Cincinnati.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Thursday in Cincinnati.

Already a dynamic duo on the field, Bears receivers Rome Odunze and Luther Burden III are also teaming up off the field as the NFL season approaches.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Thursday in Cincinnati.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer break down everything to watch when the Bears get together with the Bengals for a joint practice in Cincinnati.

Coach Ben Johnson handed over play-calling duties in the second half of the Bears' preseason opener to assistant Antwaan Randle El, and the offense responded by scoring 24 points and amassing 235 yards in a 34-10 win over the Browns.

Before the Bears departed Halas Hall for Cincinnati, Caleb Williams highlighted a short practice by throwing touchdown passes on three straight plays in a 7-on-7 red-zone drill.

Third-year receiver Rome Odunze is focusing on improving every part of his game during training camp and is eager to put that work, as well as the work of the entire Bears offense, on display during Thursday's joint practice in Cincinnati.

Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' second preseason game of the 2026 season against the Bengals, which kicks off at 6 p.m. CT Saturday, Aug. 22 in Cincinnati.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams excelled in Tuesday's training camp practice, especially late in the workout when he showed perfect touch and pinpoint accuracy.

Wide receiver Rome Odunze and defensive lineman Montez Sweat address the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Tuesday at Halas Hall.

Bears offensive coordinator Press Taylor grew up following in the footsteps of his older brother, Zac, a path that will lead them to opposite sides of the field this week in Cincinnati.

Tight end Sam Roush — a third-round selection from Stanford — and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore — a seven-year veteran who signed with the Bears in free agency — share their training camp experiences from rookie and veteran perspectives exclusively on ChicagoBears.com. This series will feature both players giving first-person accounts once a week throughout training camp.

The Chicago Bears have signed defensive lineman Marcus Davenport and defensive back Deantre Prince and waived running back Coleman Bennett and tight end Nikola Kalinic (injury designation).

The Chicago Bears have announced a partnership with The RV Rental Factory to launch Bears Tailgate Village, the club's newest premium pregame hospitality experience, for the 2026 season.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer break down what they saw in the Bears' 34-10 win over Cleveland in their preseason opener.

The Bears partnered with Peanuts® for a fully themed gameday Saturday at Soldier Field. The Bears x Peanuts Kids Game featured fan giveaways, including an exclusive Snoopy Plush Keychain Charm, a halftime dance party, photo opportunities with Snoopy and Charlie Brown and more.

The Bears' left tackle competition figures to intensify this week with a joint practice and preseason game in Cincinnati and Ozzy Trapilo's earlier-than-expected return to practice.