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Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 13 of the Chicago Bears offseason. Yesterday, we got weird. Today, we get reflective. On this date in 2023, I began seeing a therapist. Two years into it and the decision remains one of the best things I have...

REPORT: The Bears Called the Steelers About Trading For Mike Tomlin

A new report from ESPN shows how wide the Chicago Bears have cast their net in the team's search for a new head coach. ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Bears phoned in a request to speak with Pittsburgh Steelers...

Chicago Bears 2024 Exit Interviews: DeMarcus Walker

The nightmare that was the 2024 Chicago Bears season is over. Before the transactional period starts and the roster changes begin, we will recap the seasons of most of the 53-man roster. Next up: We're looking at the 2024 season...

Todd Monken Gives Off Some Serious Bruce Arians Vibes

Todd Monken is set to interview with the Chicago Bears this weekend, and I can't shake the feeling that he is giving me Bruce Arians vibes. For those who are unfamiliar, one of the biggest mistakes in modern Chicago Bears...

ESPN NFL Insiders Are Starting to Pump the Brakes on the Ben Johnson-Raiders Thing

Even though there has been so much noise about Ben Johnson and the Las Vegas Raiders that it seems as if it is fait accompi that the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator is headed to Sin City, at least one league...

When it Comes to the Bears’ Coaching Search, It Sounds Like They’re Closing Off the Trace Armstrong Pipeline

Kalyn Kahler writes an eye-opening piece at ESPN about how coaching agents have impacted the NFL's offseason hiring cycles. It is a fascinating story for NFL fans all over the spectrum. Football nerds who geek out over the trivial things...

Fictional Coaching Candidates the Bears Should Interview (And Other Friday Bears Bullets)

Day 12 of the Chicago Bears offseason. Let's get weird. The Bears have sent 20 requests to interview coaching candidates from all over the spectrum. But one area the team hasn't dabbled in is the fictional realm. With that in...

REPORT: Bears Head Coach Search is a “Two-Horse Race”

Because the Chicago Bears have reportedly sent out 20 interview requests, it hasn't felt as if the team is any closer to finding a new head coach than it was when it began on this adventure 10 days ago. Perhaps...

Chicago Bears 2024 Exit Interviews: Jonathan Owens

The nightmare that was the 2024 Chicago Bears season is over. Before the transactional period starts and the roster changes begin, we will recap the seasons of most of the 53-man roster. Next up: We're looking at the 2024 season...

Top Edge Prospect James Pearce Jr. Declares For 2025 NFL Draft

James Pearce Jr., one of the top-rated NFL Draft-eligible defensive line prospects in this class, announced his entry into the 2025 NFL Draft in style. Check out this video he posted on Twitter/X: VFL🧡 pic.twitter.com/052zn6diUn— JCP (@JamesPearceJr10) January 16, 2025...

Brian Flores is Interviewing With the Bears on Saturday and I Am Ready to Discuss Some Red Flags

For the second time in three years, Brian Flores is going to interview with the Chicago Bears regarding the team's vacant head coach position. As NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reports, Flores figures to be busy this weekend as he...

Chicago Bears 2024 Exit Interviews: Darnell Wright

The nightmare that was the 2024 Chicago Bears season is over. Before the transactional period starts and the roster changes begin, we will recap the seasons of most of the 53-man roster. Next up: We're looking at the 2024 season...

This Mock Draft Roundup Includes an Almost Unfathomable Selection

The order isn't set just yet, but we know where the Chicago Bears will be picking in the first round when the 2025 NFL Draft rolls around in April. Chicago's football team is set to pick 10th overall. It could...

Chicago Bears 2024 Exit Interviews: Cole Kmet

The nightmare that was the 2024 Chicago Bears season is over. Before the transactional period starts and the roster changes begin, we will recap the seasons of most of the 53-man roster. Today, we're looking at the 2024 season of...

Maybe Ben Johnson to the Raiders Isn’t a Sure Thing After All

This is as close as you'll get to an NFL insider throwing cold water on the hot rumor of Ben Johnson becoming the next Las Vegas Raiders head coach. Twitter/X user @DaBearCave1920 shares this clip from ESPN's Adam Schefter, which...

Cunningham and the Titans, Frazier and the Cowboys, New Analytics Director Needed, and Other Bears Bullets

Day 11 of the Chicago Bears' offseason. CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones reports that the Bears don't have an interview scheduled with a head coach candidate for the first time in a week. Maybe that'll allow us time for...

Here is an Explanation For Why It’s Taking So Long For the Bears to Hire a Coach

If you are waiting breathlessly for the Chicago Bears to hire a new head coach, just know that you are not alone. But also, I need you to understand that there is a perfectly cromulent explanation for why things are...

The 2024 Chicago Bears Offensive Line Grades Are Out — And They’re Not Pretty

Pro Football Focus shared its offensive line grades for the 2024 season and the Chicago Bears are pretty much where you would expect them to be in the rankings. The Bears rank 24th in the PFF offensive line rankings. Mind...

Why Are the Bears So Hot For Mike McCarthy?

If I had $1 for every time I was asked to make sense of the Chicago Bears' interest in Mike McCarthy as their next head coach, I'd have enough for a couple of Italian beef sandwiches (dipped, sweet and hot...

Caleb Williams Outlines EXACTLY What He Wants in the New Bears Head Coach

What day of the Bears head coaching search is this? Like Day 2,085? It seems like we've been talking forever about who the next head coach will be at 1920 Football Drive, yet for how long they've been on the...

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Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Brett Taylor

Brett Taylor is the Lead Cubs Writer at Bleacher Nation. You can find him on Twitter at @BleacherNation, on Bluesky at @Brett-Taylor, and on LinkedIn here. Brett is also the founder of Bleacher Nation, which opened up shop in 2008 as an independent blog about the Chicago Cubs. Later growing to incorporate coverage of other Chicago sports, Bleacher Nation is now one of the largest regional sports blogs on the web.
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Michael Cerami

Michael Cerami began covering the Chicago Cubs for Bleacher Nation as a part-time contributor in 2015. One year later, he joined Bleacher Nation full-time, covering the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball. Today, Michael runs Bleacher Nation, contributing as a writer (Cubs, MLB) and an editor for all sections of the site, including the Chicago Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks, as well as MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL. In 2019, Michael was the co-host of NBC Sports Chicago's Cubs Post-Game Show Outside the Ivy. You can find him on Twitter/X @Michael_Cerami
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Luis C. Medina

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.
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Elias Schuster

Elias Schuster is the Lead Chicago Bulls writer at Bleacher Nation. He started with BN full-time in 2019 immediately after graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with a degree in Journalism (yes, he started with the Jim Boylen Era). Since joining, Elias has been the driving force behind Bulls and NBA content for both the site and social accounts. You can follow him on Twitter/X @Schuster_Elias.
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Patrick K. Flowers

Patrick grew up in Chicago's Bridgeport and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods before moving to the Western Suburbs of Chicago before eventually relocating to the Las Vegas area with his family in 2023. He started with Bleacher Nation in 2021 and has spent time as a Staff Writer and on the Chicago Blackhawks beat. He is currently a writer and editor at Bleacher Nation covering the Chicago Bears and the NFL at large and the author of the Bleacher Nation Newsletter. Patrick is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA).
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Matt Rooney

Matt is from the Chicagoland area and has been working in Chicago sports since 2015 with stops at WGN Radio, the Chicago Blackhawks, Stadium, and NBC Sports Chicago prior to landing at Betsperts. Matt covers just about everything for Betsperts and Bleacher Nation but focuses on the NHL and college football.
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Top Contributors

Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Brett Taylor

Brett Taylor is the Lead Cubs Writer at Bleacher Nation. You can find him on Twitter at @BleacherNation, on Bluesky at @Brett-Taylor, and on LinkedIn here. Brett is also the founder of Bleacher Nation, which opened up shop in 2008 as an independent blog about the Chicago Cubs. Later growing to incorporate coverage of other Chicago sports, Bleacher Nation is now one of the largest regional sports blogs on the web.
32139 articles
Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Michael Cerami

Michael Cerami began covering the Chicago Cubs for Bleacher Nation as a part-time contributor in 2015. One year later, he joined Bleacher Nation full-time, covering the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball. Today, Michael runs Bleacher Nation, contributing as a writer (Cubs, MLB) and an editor for all sections of the site, including the Chicago Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks, as well as MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL. In 2019, Michael was the co-host of NBC Sports Chicago's Cubs Post-Game Show Outside the Ivy. You can find him on Twitter/X @Michael_Cerami
9388 articles
Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Luis C. Medina

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.
13308 articles
Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Elias Schuster

Elias Schuster is the Lead Chicago Bulls writer at Bleacher Nation. He started with BN full-time in 2019 immediately after graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with a degree in Journalism (yes, he started with the Jim Boylen Era). Since joining, Elias has been the driving force behind Bulls and NBA content for both the site and social accounts. You can follow him on Twitter/X @Schuster_Elias.
6631 articles
Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Patrick K. Flowers

Patrick grew up in Chicago's Bridgeport and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods before moving to the Western Suburbs of Chicago before eventually relocating to the Las Vegas area with his family in 2023. He started with Bleacher Nation in 2021 and has spent time as a Staff Writer and on the Chicago Blackhawks beat. He is currently a writer and editor at Bleacher Nation covering the Chicago Bears and the NFL at large and the author of the Bleacher Nation Newsletter. Patrick is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA).
3277 articles
Bold Predictions For Bears Hire, More on Tomlin, Cunningham Stays, and Other Bears Bullets

Matt Rooney

Matt is from the Chicagoland area and has been working in Chicago sports since 2015 with stops at WGN Radio, the Chicago Blackhawks, Stadium, and NBC Sports Chicago prior to landing at Betsperts. Matt covers just about everything for Betsperts and Bleacher Nation but focuses on the NHL and college football.
1704 articles