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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 16h

Schefter just posted an article on the trade market and listed 32 players who could be trade candidates. No Bears were listed, but Ryan Poles has been active at past trade deadlines. www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...

Sources eye bevy of NFL trades before deadline

Sources expect more trade activity ahead of this year's NFL trade deadline.

www.espn.com

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 21h

Bears Injury Report

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 23h

Ben Johnson ended his press conference with a “Go Cubs”

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 23h

Ben Johnson on Grady Jarrett: “Certain guys need to practice during the week to prove they can go on game day. He’s had some skins on the wall and proven that he’s a guy who can kind of skirt by without practicing as much during the week and still be able to perform at a high level on game day.”

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NFL Fantasy News @nflfantasynews.bsky.social · 23h

Deebo Samuel: Commanders coach Dan Quinn said Saturday that the team will "take it into Monday" regarding the availability of Samuel (heel) versus the Bears, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports. https://x.com/NickiJhabvala/status/1977053582106169625

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Sean Hammond @seanhammond.bsky.social · 1d

Ben Johnson says Theo Benedet will start at left tackle against Washington on Monday night.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 1d

Dane Brugler: Ryan Poles is at the
Ohio State-Illinois game.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 1d

John Keim (Commanders reporter): WRs Terry McLaurin and Noah Brown are both out for Monday.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 1d

Commanders injury report:

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 1d

Bears injury report for today. Everyone practiced to some extent except Grady Jarrett.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 2d

Bears released a new 1920 Football Drive episode. It’s 28 minutes, 53 seconds. youtu.be/b-vBWAPrFH4?...

Bears building momentum week by week | 1920 Football Drive | Chicago Bears

YouTube video by Chicago Bears

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

Article from Jason Lieser last week on Zaccheaus, D’Andre Swift, and DJ Moore all knowing each other during their high school days: chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/1...

'Kinda crazy': Childhood friends DJ Moore, D'Andre Swift, Olamide Zaccheaus reunite as Bears teammates

Swift and Moore are from the Mount Airy neighborhood in Philadelphia, while Zaccheaus grew up nearby in New Jersey and played with Swift in high school. All three find it surreal to be playing togethe...

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

Olamide Zaccheaus practiced some handoffs from the backfield yesterday. Maybe a new wrinkle.

Zaccheaus was a running back in high school, actually sharing the field with D’Andre Swift as a teammate coincidentally. He also had 79 carries for the University of Virginia.

Video via Michal Dwojak.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

Caleb Williams has invested in Boston Legacy Football Club, a National Women’s Soccer League team preparing for 2026 to be their inaugural season.

bostonlegacyfc.com/blogs/press/...

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

A look at Austin Booker at yesterday’s practice.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

Cronin: Did not see Grady Jarrett or Jaquan Brisker at practice for a 2nd straight day. Cairo Santos was with the specialists but not sure what work he was able to get done. Darnell Wright was working on a side field again with a trainer.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 3d

Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams playing more and more within the structure of the offense:

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 4d

Biggs: Referee Alex Moore and his crew will work the #Bears #Commanders game. Moore is in his 1st season as a referee after spending 3 years as an umpire.

Moore's crew leads the NFL in penalties through 5 weeks with 95 accepted and another 22 declined. 17 more total flags than any other crew.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 4d

Ben Johnson says the “points of emphasis” when addressing the team on areas of improvement were penalties, the run game, and affecting the opposing team’s quarterback.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 4d

Courtney Cronin asked Ben Johnson if he thinks the Bears might need to upgrade at running back at the trade deadline.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 4d

Cronin: Colston Loveland said he feels "good" regarding the hip injury that sidelined him Week 4 vs. Raiders. It's similar to an injury he said he had at Michigan, and he wasn't concerned about it being something he'd have to deal with throughout the season.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 4d

Pearson: Kyler Gordon says he plans to make his season debut vs Washington on MNF.

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Kevin Fishbain @kfishbain.bsky.social · 4d

Bears head coach Ben Johnson says they will open the 21-day practice window for RB Travis Homer and DE Austin Booker today. They are eligible to return from IR this week.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 5d

Jaylon Johnson says he had successful surgery around 2 weeks ago. Says there’s no specific timetable to return but doesn’t rule out returning this season.

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Da Bears @chicagobearsx.bsky.social · 5d

Bears Picture Day

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