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Luis C. Medina

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Luis has been covering the Bears for BN since 2017

Contributing Since: 18 Feb 2015

Experience and short biography

Luis C. Medina, who you can find on Twitter at lcm1986, has been covering the Chicago Bears at Bleacher Nation since 2017. Since then, he has written about 3 head coaches, 5 play-callers, and 11 starting quarterbacks. Previously, Luis wrote about the Cubs and MLB at BN (2015-16) and worked in the Chicago Tribune sports department (2011-16). He also co-hosted a Cubs postgame show, Outside the Ivy, in 2019.

Education

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

More Articles by Luis C. Medina

Super Bowl LIX: Chiefs vs. Eagles – Lineups, Inactives, How to Watch, More

Finally! Super Bowl Sunday is HERE! That always-harrowing bye week is over. And it is just about time to find out the answers to all of our burning questions. What song will Kendrick Lamar play first? How many Taylor Swift...

Four Super Bowl Participants Who Make Sense as Bears Free Agent Targets

The sooner Super Bowl LIX ends, the sooner we can throw ourselves fully into what figures to be another fascinating offseason for the Chicago Bears. Perhaps Sunday's showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will feature some players...

Aaron Rodgers Finds a Way to Make Super Bowl Sunday All About Him

Death. Taxes. And Aaron Rodgers attempting to steal the spotlight because no one is talking about him. Those are life's three guarantees. I'm sorry you had to hear it from me, but I'd rather you learn about it here than...

More Virginia McCaskey Tributes, Bears Best Plays, NFL Rumors, Ref Favoritism? And Other Super Bowl Sunday Bullets

It's Day 35 of the Chicago Bears offseason. As a pretzel lover, this recipe from my friend Jim looks like a perfect Super Bowl snack — and it can be made in less than an hour! Let's start this Super...

2025 NFL Mock Draft Roundup: The Chicago Bears Return to Old School Football

The 2025 NFL Draft is 75 days away. As of right now, the Chicago Bears have eight picks — including four in the top 75. How this team goes about using its picks remains to be determined. And while what happens...

R.I.P. Dick Jauron, Roger Goodell Talks Bears Stadium Deal and More, and Other Saturday Bullets

Day 34 of the Chicago Bears offseason. My friend Jim shared this recipe for Oreo Bourbon Balls, which he says are the ultimate no-bake treat. It sure as heck seems like this would be the perfect thing to whip up...

Ashton Jeanty Sees the Chicago Bears as a Potential Landing Spot

I am coming around to the idea of Ashton Jeanty lining up next to Caleb Williams in the Chicago Bears backfield. Don't get it twisted. I know the Bears have needs in the trenches on both sides of the line...

This is What a Myles Garrett Trade Could Look Like

The NFL moved so quickly during Super Bowl Week that Myles Garrett's trade request feels like it happened forever ago. Of course, we know it didn't happen forever ago. This week started with a bang as the Cleveland Browns star...

More on Virginia McCaskey, Steelers Going to Dublin, Respect For Rivals, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 33 of the Chicago Bears offseason. We made it to the first Friday of February. Huzzah! I need to get my Super Bowl menu in order. And I'm sure you do, too. My friend Jim offered up the suggestion...

NFL World Reacts to News of Virginia McCaskey Passing Away

Today, we were saddened to learn of the passing of Bears owner and team matriarch Virginia McCaskey. For more details, please read our initial report on the news. The death of Virginia Halas McCaskey means that the NFL has lost a...

Josh Sweat is a Player Bears Fans Should Watch Closely During Super Bowl LIX

Today, we were saddened to learn of the passing of Bears owner and team matriarch Virginia McCaskey. For more details, please read our initial report on the news. The battle for Super Bowl supremacy will be won in the trenches —...

DJ Moore Wouldn’t Mind Cooper Kupp Joining the Bears in 2025

Today, we were saddened to learn of the passing of Bears owner and team matriarch Virginia McCaskey. For more details, please read our initial report on the news. Yeah, I saw the clip folks have been discussing where DJ Moore says...

Virginia McCaskey Has Passed Away at Age 102

Virginia Halas McCaskey, the long-time matriarch of the Chicago Bears, has passed away at age 102. Here is the announcement from the Bears: pic.twitter.com/T2uZMi8Rg1— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) February 6, 2025 Virginia McCaskey, who had been the team's principal owner since...

Jalen Carter vs. Patrick Mahomes, Tyrique vs. Terell, Warren, Old Faces in New Places, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 32 of the Chicago Bears offseason. I made my best chocolate chip cookie recipe yesterday for what is turning into a weekly hang with friends. However, I skipped a step. And yet, the cookies were well-received. Perhaps I've unlocked...

Shane Waldron Has Reportedly Found a Soft Landing With the Jacksonville Jaguars

Former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron has found a new place of employment. Three months after being dismissed as the Bears' offensive play-caller, ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler reports that the Jacksonville Jaguars have scooped up Waldron to work...

The NFL is Sending the Rams to Play a “Home” Game in Australia in 2026

The NFL's global reach is extending out to the land down under. ESPN league insider Adam Schefter reports the Los Angeles Rams will be the designated home team when they play in Australia in 2026: As the designated home team...

All Eyes Are On Trey Smith at the Super Bowl

There are many reasons to tune in to watch Super Bowl LIX, but Trey Smith is at the top of my list. The Kansas City Chiefs starting right guard is a player to keep tabs on in Sunday's game against...

Kevin Warren Was *THE* Difference Maker in Ben Johnson Coming to the Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren deserves a fist bump for his efforts in the team's landing of new head coach Ben Johnson. In an interview with the CHGO squad at the Super Bowl LIX site, ESPN's Courtney Cronin sheds some...

Jaquan Brisker Says He is Cleared to Return to Football Action

The 2025 NFL regular season won't kick off until September. Preseason games will not take place until August. And it won't be until July when training camps begin opening their doors around the league. But offseason workout programs begin in...

Saquon Confirms Bears Rumors, Doors Opening For Cunningham? and Other Wednesday Bullets

Day 31 of the Chicago Bears offseason. Happy Hump Day! Saquon Barkley says he was "pretty damn close to signing with the Bears last offseason, according to Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times. If you'll recall, the Bears were viewed...