Training Camp Report

About one-third of the Bears roster practiced Monday, a group that consisted of starters who did not play in Sunday's preseason opener and others who saw limited action.

The Bears defense shined throughout Friday's joint practice with the Dolphins at Halas Hall.

Safety Jaquan Brisker generated the top defensive highlight of Thursday's practice when he leaped high to intercept a pass deep down the middle of the field on a trick play.

Coach Ben Johnson set the tone during Tuesday's team meeting and the Bears responded with their most physical training camp practice in years.

Entering his first season with the Bears and fifth in the NFL, defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo believes that he's primed to have a career year.

Coach Ben Johnson thanked Bears leadership for allowing the team to treat Sunday's Family Fest practice at Soldier Field like a "preseason zero game" by staying at a hotel downtown Saturday night.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams demonstrated his play-making ability and elusiveness in end-of-game situations late in Saturday's practice at Halas Hall.

Quarterback Caleb Williams and rookie receiver Luther Burden III were among the players who excelled Thursday in what was the Bears' longest practice of training camp.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Thursday detailed how he's pleased but not satisfied with the strides he's made in gaining a firmer grasp of the new offense.

A week into training camp, Bears coach Ben Johnson is impressed with rookie tight end Colston Loveland's instincts, receiver Rome Odunze's route running ability and more.

Known for his physicality, Bears safety Jaquan Brisker also takes pride in his ability to make plays on the ball — a skill he displayed in Monday's training camp practice.

The highlight of Saturday's training camp practice was a touchdown pass from Caleb Williams to Rome Odunze on a fade pattern that capped a two-minute drill.

Undrafted rookie receiver JP Richardson continued to make impressive catches in 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills, highlighted by a long reception from Tyson Bagent.

Senior writer Larry Mayer details what transpired during the Bears' second training camp practice, including an impressive run by rookie running back Kyle Monangai.

Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen is expecting linebacker Tremaine Edmunds to make plays like the one he produced in Wednesday's first training camp practice, saying: 'I'm anticipating him being an exceptional playmaker for us."

General manager Ryan Poles, coach Ben Johnson, quarterback Caleb Williams and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett spoke to the media Tuesday at Halas Hall as the Bears kicked off training camp.

Cornerback Tyrique Stevenson stood out in the Bears' final training camp practice Thursday, registering an interception and a pass breakup.

With no game this weekend, the Bears are replicating part of their regular-season practice week in preparation for their Sept. 8 opener against the Titans.

The Bears held their final practice before Tuesday's final cuts, officially welcomed two new veteran defensive linemen to Halas Hall and made several roster moves on a busy Saturday.

Coach Matt Eberflus revealed Tuesday that the majority of Bears starters, including quarterback Caleb Williams, will not play in Thursday night's preseason finale against the Chiefs in Kansas City.

Nickel back Kyler Gordon starred in Monday's practice, registering two interceptions, including one he snared after the ball was deflected at the line of scrimmage.

The Bears defense showed its ball-hawking ability in Thursday's joint practice with the Bengals as linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, safety Kevin Byard III and cornerback Greg Stroman Jr. registered interceptions.

Receiver-turned-running back Velus Jones Jr. continued to practice at his new position Wednesday—and shared a sad but heartwarming story about his late pet ferret, Crash, with reporters.

Quarterback Caleb Williams provided the offensive highlights in Tuesday's practice at Halas Hall with impressive touchdown passes to receivers DJ Moore and Rome Odunze.

Bears coach Matt Eberflus announced Thursday that the team's starters, including rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, will make their preseason debut Saturday against the Bills in Buffalo.

Running back D'Andre Swift showed his dual-threat ability in Wednesday's practice at Halas Hall, highlighted by a one-handed catch of a screen pass.

Matt Eberflus is leaning toward playing Caleb Williams in Saturday's preseason game in Buffalo, but the Bears coach is still evaluating the situation and won't announce his decision until later in the week.

The Bears defense performed well in Sunday's practice at Halas Hall, highlighted by linebacker T.J. Edwards and cornerback Terell Smith producing multiple impact plays.

The radiant smile that always seems to be plastered across receiver DJ Moore's face sparkled even brighter than usual Wednesday when he discussed his four-year contract extension.

Coach Matt Eberflus told reporters Tuesday that starters won't play Thursday night when the Bears open the preseason against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton.

After a strong performance in Monday's practice, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams revealed that he's pleased with the progress he's making in training camp, saying: "I think I'm on track to be ready."

For the second straight day, the Bears defense highlighted its playmaking ability in various team periods.

The defense excelled in Friday's practice, generating multiple plays in the backfield and secondary, including a diving pass breakup by cornerback Terell Smith and an interception by safety Adrian Colbert on back-to-back plays.

Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams showed touch and accuracy during Thursday's practice when he threw touchdown passes to running back D'Andre Swift and receiver Velus Jones Jr.

Sporting a leaner and stronger physique, second-year defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. continued to stand out on the practice field Tuesday at Halas Hall.

The rapport between Caleb Williams and DJ Moore was evident in Monday's practice as the rookie quarterback and veteran receiver teamed up to produce two impact plays.

The work that quarterback Caleb Williams did to gain a firmer grasp of the offense leading up to training camp has been evident to offensive coordinator Shane Waldron in the first two practices.

Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and the No. 1 offense looked sharp in the Bears' first training camp practice Saturday, with receiver Keenan Allen describing the outing as "a great start for us."