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Participating in the playoffs the past two seasons as Lions offensive coordinator taught Bears coach Ben Johnson that the focus on fundamentals intensifies when the lights are the brightest.

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

Senior writer Larry Mayer takes a look at some notable numbers and stats from the Bears' 19-16 loss to the Lions in Sunday's regular-season finale at Soldier Field.

Be part of the Bears' Good, Better, Best playoff journey! Enter the Bears Playoffs Sweepstakes by Advocate Health Care for a chance to cheer on the Bears live at Soldier Field in their wild card game Jan. 10 against the Packers!

On what would have been her 103rd birthday, ChicagoBears.com takes a look back at some of our favorite moments with the late Bears owner through the years.

The National Football League on Sunday announced that the NFC North Division-champion Chicago Bears are set to host the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round. Kickoff from Soldier Field on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, is slated for 7 p.m. CT on Amazon's Prime Video.

Despite their Week 18 loss to Detroit, quarterback Caleb Williams – who broke the franchise single-season passing record Sunday – and the Bears offense believe in their ability to make necessary improvements to make a run in the playoffs.

The Bears concluded a magical regular season with a 19-16 loss to the Lions Sunday at Soldier Field, but the NFC North champions secured the No. 2 seed in the playoffs with Philadelphia's 24-17 home defeat to Washington.

Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland ended the regular season with a career-best 10 catches in Week 18 against the Detroit Lions.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media after Bears' 19-16 loss to Detroit on Sunday at Soldier Field.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media after the Bears' 19-16 loss to Detroit Sunday at Soldier Field.

Check out the action from Soldier Field as the Bears take on the Detroit Lions.

Chicago Bears players meet with the media following Sunday's loss against the Lions at Soldier Field.

Check out Bears players arriving at Soldier Field ahead of their Week 18 matchup against the Detroit Lions.

Bears safety Kevin Byard grabs a pass tipped by Jaquan Brisker for his league-leading seventh interception of the season.

Bears tight end Cole Kmet makes a tremendous catch in traffic for a two-point conversion to tie the game 16-16.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams lofts a pass to tight end Colston Loveland in the back of the end zone for a 1-yard touchdown.

Bears running back Kyle Monangai finds the end zone to convert the two-point try.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams hits receiver Jahdae Walker over the middle of the field for a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter puts an end to the Lions' drive with a sack of Jared Goff.

Bears defensive linemen Montez Sweat and Grady Jarrett converge to sack Lions quarterback Jared Goff.

The Bears' 2026 opponents have been set. Here's who they'll face next season.

The Bears dropped their regular-season finale to the Lions but secured the No. 2 seed in the playoffs with Washington's win over Philadelphia. As a result, the Bears will host the seventh-seeded Packers Saturday night in a wild card game.

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet has grown into one of the team's most reliable offensive weapons, ranking among the franchise's top 10 leaders in catches and second in receptions by a tight end behind the  legendary Mike Ditka. While his receiving production gets the attention, Kmet takes tremendous pride in his blocking, embracing the physical demands of both pass protection and run blocking to help his teammates succeed.  His willingness to block with effort and discipline exemplifies his commitment to being an all-around player and not just a pass catcher in Chicago's offense.

The NFC North champion Bears (11-5) will look to clinch the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs and create momentum heading into the postseason Sunday when they close the regular season by hosting the Lions (8-8) at Soldier Field.

Bears receiver Rome Odunze (foot) returned to practice on a limited basis Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Lions.

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

D'Andre Swift reached a meaningful milestone last Sunday in San Francisco, passing 1,000 yards rushing for the second time in his career, an achievement he credits to the guidance of head coach Ben Johnson, running backs coach Eric Bieniemy and the Bears' revamped offensive line.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of a Bears gameday at Soldier Field.

Simone Biles, gold-medal winning Olympic gymnast and wife of safety Jonathan Owens, was mic'd up while working as a photographer for the NFL before the Bears' Week 17 game against the San Francisco 49ers.

The emergence of the Bears' top two draft picks, tight end Colston Loveland and receiver Luther Burden III, has helped fuel an offense that ranks in the top 10 in the NFL in scoring and total yards.

The Bears were back on the Halas Hall practice fields Thursday to continue preparing for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Lions at Soldier Field.

Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, offensive coordinator Declan Doyle and special teams coordinator Richard Hightower address the media on Thursday at Halas Hall.

Former Bears quarterback Rex Grossman joins Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears, etc. to discuss his postseason memories while playing in Chicago.

Coach Ben Johnson reiterated Wednesday that the Bears have no plans to rest their starters in Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Lions despite having clinched the NFC North title.

Playing the best football of his two-year NFL career, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams enters the final week of the regular season determined to keep growing for his legacy and his team.

The Chicago Bears on Wednesday placed linebacker Noah Sewell on Reserve/Injured and activated tight end Nikola Kalinic from Practice Squad/Injured Reserve.

Case Keenum is back, this time with the Bears' Sports Science and Nutrition teams, to see how the team moves and fuel up. From 3D motion capture mobility training to wellness shots, Keenum gets a first-person look at the small, often overlooked details that get players ready to perform on gameday.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Linebacker T.J. Edwards addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.

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

Tune in to the latest episode of Bears Weekly with Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer as they preview Sunday's matchup against the Detroit Lions. Plus, enjoy exclusive interviews with head coach Ben Johnson, quarterback Caleb Williams and former Bears QB Jim Miller.

Here's where to watch, listen to and stream the Bears' regular-season finale against the Detroit Lions, which kicks off at 3:25 p.m. CT Sunday, Jan. 4 at Soldier Field.

Head coach Ben Johnson joins Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer to break down Sunday night's game against the 49ers and highlight areas for growth moving forward.

After watching tape of Sunday night's 42-38 loss to the 49ers, Bears coach Ben Johnson on Monday spoke about Caleb Williams' two TD passes, the quarterback's bond with Colston Loveland and more.

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

Senior writer Larry Mayer takes a look at some notable stats and numbers from the Bears' 42-38 loss to the 49ers Sunday night in San Francisco.

A passionate, beloved music education and band teacher at A.N. Pritzker Elementary School in Wicker Park, Dr. Jenai Jenkins was presented with the Bears' Classroom Legends award, powered by CDW, which honors educators who go above and beyond to support their students and build inclusive, inspiring school communities across Chicagoland. 

In a playoff atmosphere Sunday night at Levi's Stadium, the Bears' top two 2025 draft picks – receiver Luther Burden III and tight end Colston Loveland – rose to the occasion, combining for 232 yards of offense and two touchdowns. 

The Bears will close the 2025 regular season against the Lions on Sunday, Jan. 4 at Soldier Field. Kickoff is slated for 3:25 p.m. CT.

The Bears totaled 440 yards and found the end zone five times in Sunday night's road battle with the 49ers, but Jauan Jennings' 38-yard touchdown reception late in the fourth quarter gave San Francisco a 42-38 victory at Levi's Stadium.

Watch the best plays from Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' 330-yard performance against the San Francisco 49ers.

Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Sunday.

Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Sunday.

Check out the action from Levi's Stadium as the Bears take on the San Francisco 49ers.

Check out Bears players arriving at Levi's Stadium ahead of their Week 17 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.

Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III catches a short pass from quarterback Caleb Williams and jukes a defender for a 14-yard gain.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams lasers a 32-yard dart to tight end Colston Loveland.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams locates wide receiver Luther Burden III for a 25-yard pickup.

Bears running back D'Andre Swift runs for a 22-yard touchdown to tie the score at 35.