Bears Training Camp

Tuesday is arguably the toughest day in the NFL. Across the league, teams cut their roster down from a potential 91 players all the way down to 53 players. That means many, many guys find out they lost a job. For some it will be the end of their NFL careers. Bears tight end Robert Tonyan didn’t need to worry…

The NFL cut deadline has passed, and the Bears have reduced their roster to 52 men. One of the more notable players cut was Trevis Gipson, who made news earlier this week after reportedly requesting a trade

After weeks of training camp and three preseason games the Bears have finally set their first 53-man roster. Note, this is the first 53-man roster and nowhere near the final 53-man roster (You may notice the numbers below only add up to 52… more on that in the offensive line sub-head).The Bears still top the waiver priority list and GM…

Just hours before the NFL cut deadline, the Bears cut Nathan Peterman officially making UDFA Tyson Bagent the backup quarterback

The Bears have reportedly cut quarterback Nathan Peterman. The move– paired with Sunday’s decision to part ways with P.J. Walker– paves the way for UDFA preseason phenom Tyson Bagent to take over as the team’s QB2 behind Justin Fields. Bagent spent the early portions of the offseason working as the team’s fourth quarterback, but as the summer went on...

Bears’ Zacch Pickens talks about the relationship he has with Gervon Dexter and how they are working to make the Bears’ defense successful

When the Bears selected Gervon Dexter and Zacch Pickens in the second and third rounds of this year’s draft, one thing we heard over and over was that the team loved each man’s versatility as a defensive lineman. Sure enough, we’ve seen Dexter and Pickens each take reps at both three-tech and nose tackle throughout the summer. Lately, it...

If the Chicago Bears could, they’d keep every player on their roster from OTAs to the end of Week 18. But they can’t.

In a surprising move on Sunday evening, the Bears cut backup P.J. Walker, ending the backup quarterback competition

Bears coach Matt Eberflus wouldn’t talk about Trevis Gipson seeking a trade, but was happy to talk about Gipson being a solid player and making big plays in preseason

Bears head coach talks about rookie Tyler Scott making plays on special teams

When the Bears drafted Tyler Scott in the fourth-round the team talked about him as a raw receiver with impressive speed. They knew his route running could use some polishing, but with DJ Moore, Chase Claypool and Darnell Mooney in the fold, they didn’t need him to do too much in the offense as a rookie. If he could...

The most engaging moment of the first quarter of the Bears’ preseason finale had nothing to do with Justin Fields and the offense, Yannick Ngakoue and the defense, or anything that happened on the field. It was a surprisingly timed report from Jeremy Fowler that the Bears had given Trevis Gipson permission to seek out a trade. After the game…

When the Bears take on the Bills in their preseason finale this Saturday most fans will be dialed into Justin Fields and the first-team offense, then tune out. But when the starters leave the field after their prescribed amount of snaps, very serious work begins for the Bears backups. This is the last time many players will get a chance…

On this episode of Football Night in Chicago, Alex Shapiro joins Mark Carman to discuss the latest Chicago Bears news. Shapiro talks about which defensive players will make the roster and which will be cut

The Bears signed Tyson Bagent, a record-setting Division II quarterback at Shepherd, after he went undrafted in May. Bagent made a name for himself in the second preseason game when he turned heads with his performance

Saturday marks the last time players on the Bears roster bubble will get a chance to make an impression upon their coaches in real game action, and make a case to earn a job. Other guys will fight to move up the depth chart into key backup roles. For Tyrique Stevenson, it’s an opportunity to lock up the second...

The Bears have one preseason game left before the season starts. Rookie Tyrique Stevenson talked about what he wanted to show during his final preseason game

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said the starters will play against the Bills during the final preseason game but didn’t say how many snaps they were going to take

After days and days of injuries piling up for the Bears in the latter stages of training camp, the team finally started moving in the right direction on Thursday. The Bears finished practice on Wednesday with 21 players standing on the sidelines, not participating in drills. One day later that number was down to 16, with several big name guys…