Game Preview

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 8 matchup with the Ravens in Baltimore.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 7 matchup with the New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 6 Monday night matchup with the Commanders in the nation's capital.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 4 matchup with the Raiders Sunday in Las Vegas.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 3 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys Sunday at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' Week 2 divisional matchup with the Lions Sunday in Detroit.

Senior writer Larry Mayer previews the Bears' 2025 season opener against the Minnesota Vikings Monday night at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they visit the Packers at Lambeau Field in the season finale.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears when they host the Seahawks Thursday night at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears when they host the Lions Sunday at Soldier Field, including containing Detroit's running game.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Monday night in Minneapolis, including containing an explosive Vikings offense.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they visit the 49ers, including the importance of establishing the run.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory Thursday when the Bears visit the Lions on Thanksgiving Day, including containing an explosive Detroit offense.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they host the Vikings at Soldier Field, including handling Minnesota's blitzes.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they host the Packers at Soldier Field, including containing running back Josh Jacobs.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they host the Patriots, beginning with stopping the run.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory Sunday when the Bears visit the Cardinals, including containing Arizona quarterback Kyler Murray.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory Sunday when the Bears visit the Commanders, starting with containing Washington's explosive offense.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should help the Bears win Sunday's game against the Jaguars in London, including another strong performance by rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should help the Bears beat the Panthers Sunday, including a balanced offense like the one that fueled last weekend's 24-18 win over the Rams.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that likely would enhance the chances of the Bears defeating the Rams Sunday at Soldier Field, including having a balanced offensive attack.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Colts Sunday in Indianapolis, starting with establishing the run.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of winning Sunday night's game in Houston, including establishing an effective running game.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Titans in Sunday's season opener at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that will help the Bears defeat the rival Packers in Sunday's season finale, starting with the defense continuing to force turnovers.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that will help the Bears defeat the Falcons Sunday at Soldier Field, starting with containing dynamic rookie running back Bijan Robinson.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that will help the Bears defeat the Cardinals Sunday at Soldier Field, starting with containing dual-threat quarterback Kyler Murray.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Browns Sunday in Cleveland.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Detroit Lions Sunday at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Minnesota Vikings Monday night at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they visit the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, beginning with consistent pressure on quarterback Jared Goff.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase the Bears' chances of defeating the Carolina Panthers Thursday night at Soldier Field.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday when they visit the New Orleans Saints at the Caesars Superdome.

Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three keys to victory for the Bears Sunday night when they visit the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium.

The Bears host the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday at Soldier Field. Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase their chances of winning.

The Bears host the Minnesota Vikings Sunday at Soldier Field. Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase their chances of winning.

The Bears visit the Washington Commanders Thursday night at FedExField. Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that should increase their chances of winning.

The Bears will host the Broncos Sunday at Soldier Field. Here are three things that should increase their chances of winning the game.

The Bears visit the Chiefs Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Here are three things that should increase their chances of winning the game.

The Bears visit the Buccaneers Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Here are three things that should increase their chances of winning the game.

The Bears open the season by hosting the Packers Sunday at Soldier Field. Here are three things that should significantly increase their chances of beating their rivals.