GENE CHAMBERLAIN
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky walks on the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Chicago. The Chargers won 17-16. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Bears see signs of offensive growth even in loss to Chargers

By Gene Chamberlain Oct. 28, 2019 05:59 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — In gambling terms, Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy is

New Orleans Saints running back Latavius Murray (28) is tackled by Chicago Bears inside linebacker Roquan Smith (58) and outside linebacker Khalil Mack (52) during the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Bears offensive problems starting to wear out their defense

By Gene Chamberlain Oct. 21, 2019 05:15 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The lackluster Chicago Bears offense is taking a toll on its

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) is sacked by Chicago Bears defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris (95) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Defense can carry Bears even if Trubisky misses more time

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 30, 2019 07:01 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have yet to fully reveal the extent of

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky (10) looks downfield for a receiver in an NFL game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday Sept. 15, 2019, in Denver. The Bears defeated the Broncos 16-14. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Bears offense, Mitchell Trubisky avoid panic over poor start

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 19, 2019 07:47 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is taking the heat after the

Green Bay Packers' Preston Smith sacks Chicago Bears' Mitchell Trubisky during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Chicago. The Packers won 10-3. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky attempts to bounce back again

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 11, 2019 06:33 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Mitchell Trubisky has been down this road before after a

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)
QB Trubisky, Bears look for improvements after loss

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 06, 2019 05:09 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — From the time quarterback Mitchell Trubisky bobbled a snap

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019, file photo, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers looks on from the sideline during the first half of a NFL football preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Baltimore. The Packers and Aaron Rodgers take on the Bears and Khalil Mack on Thursday, Sept. 5. (AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)
Packers and Bears reverse roles in NFL's 100th season opener

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 04, 2019 10:37 AM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — The NFL's oldest rivalry takes on a different look to open the league

Bears GM Ryan Pace calls Trey Burton injury minor problem.

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 02, 2019 06:32 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — It's a new injury for tight end Trey Burton, and a familiar

Chicago Bears make big investment in guard Cody Whitehair.

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 01, 2019 03:56 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky wore a smile

Tennessee Titans running back Dalyn Dawkins (28) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the second half against the Chicago Bears in an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Chicago. Tennessee won 19-15. (AP Photo/David Banks)
Backup Dawkins leads Titans past Bears in preseason finale

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 29, 2019 11:44 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — It doesn't matter if it's a preseason game — Dalyn Dawkins has a

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2019, file photo, Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson (12) makes a reception during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Chicago. Bears quarterback Michael Trubisky has something he didn't early last year with a healthy wide receiver Allen Robinson. Now two years removed from ACL surgery, Robinson has developed into a favorite big-play target. (AP Photo/David Banks, File)
NFL 2019: Continued Bears success rests with Trubisky

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 22, 2019 12:01 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears heard plenty of talk about their possible

Bears guard Kyle Long apologizes for behavior during fight

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 20, 2019 08:03 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears guard Kyle Long took it too far and knew it.

Chicago Bears kicker Elliott Fry warms up before team's NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Amr Alfiky)
Bears release Elliott Fry, leaving Eddy Pineiro as kicker

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 18, 2019 01:42 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears' kicking competition is over, for now,

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2019, file photo, Chicago Bears cornerback Prince Amukamara (20) warms up before an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Chicago. Few defenses lead the NFL in interceptions for consecutive years, but cornerback Prince Amukamara and other members of the Bears' secondary think they are primed to make a run at doing it after 27 last time out. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Prince Amukamara, Bears secondary seeking more interceptions

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 14, 2019 05:32 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears cornerback Prince Amukamara matched a career

Chicago Bears tight end Ian Bunting runs after a pass reception during the first half of the team's NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mark Black )
Bears break training camp facing several familiar problems

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 11, 2019 05:23 PM EDT
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — There was a shoving incident, a coach screaming at his

Chicago Bears tight end Ian Bunting (49) advances the ball on a pass reception from Chase Daniel during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mark Black)
Rookie Slye kicks Panthers past Bears in preseason opener

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 08, 2019 11:26 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — With Elliott Fry and Eddy Pineiro battling for the Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery works on the field during an NFL football training camp in Bourbonnais, Ill., Saturday, July 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bears look forward to seeing RB David Montgomery's debut

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 05, 2019 06:44 PM EDT
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky has priorities

Chicago Bears players warm up during an NFL football training camp in Bourbonnais, Ill., Sunday, July 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Trubisky, Bears' offense fight through inconsistency

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 02, 2019 05:41 PM EDT
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears' offense hasn't progressed to a point

Bears' defense picking up changes under Chuck Pagano.

By Gene Chamberlain Aug. 01, 2019 05:54 PM EDT
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — Khalil Mack poured into the backfield Thursday at the

FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2018 file photo Oakland Raiders kicker Eddy Pineiro prepares to warm up during NFL football practice in Napa, Calif. Elliott Fry and Eddy Pineiro alternate day by day performing the kicking duties for the Chicago Bears as they seek to replace former kicker Cody Parkey. Both have shown strong, accurate legs in the first practices, hitting from 60 yards or longer. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Bears kicker candidates facing up to camp pressures

By Gene Chamberlain Jul. 29, 2019 03:42 PM EDT
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) — Linebacker Roquan Smith had just witnessed kicker Elliott