NFL owners meetings latest: Lions want refund, Packers upset with LaFleur | 1st & North
On this episode of "1st & North," big changes from the NFL owners meetings, the Bears need to shore up their offensive line, Matt LaFleur tries to fix his failing grade in the locker room, the Vikings are stuck in a game of quarterback musical chairs, and the Lions want a refund from their retired center.
On this episode of "1st & North," big changes from the NFL owners meetings, the Bears need to shore up their offensive line, Matt LaFleur tries to fix his failing grade in the locker room, the Vikings are stuck in a game of quarterback musical chairs, and the Lions want a refund from their retired center.
Why the Bears offensive ceiling is endless | Chicago Sports Tonight
Cassie went 1-on-1 with Bears radio play-by-play Jeff Joniak at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona. Jeff tells Cassie why he believes the Bears offensive ceiling is endless and why Jeff isn't concerned about the left tackle position. Jeff also explains how impressed he's been with the Bears free agent acquisitions this offseason.
Cassie went 1-on-1 with Bears radio play-by-play Jeff Joniak at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona. Jeff tells Cassie why he believes the Bears offensive ceiling is endless and why Jeff isn't concerned about the left tackle position. Jeff also explains how impressed he's been with the Bears free agent acquisitions this offseason.
Bears Ben Johnson explains to Cassie how close he was to being a defensive coach
Once upon a time, Ben Johnson was almost a defensive coach. He explains how close that came to coming to fruition, plus developments on the offensive line and more, in a chat with Cassie Carlson.
Once upon a time, Ben Johnson was almost a defensive coach. He explains how close that came to coming to fruition, plus developments on the offensive line and more, in a chat with Cassie Carlson.
Why Bears' Ben Johnson is urging fans to move past 2025: 'we're going to be ready'
Bears head coach Ben Johnson is urging fans to move past a monumental 2025 season into 2026 where the Bears eye so much more. "We're going to be ready for it."
Bears head coach Ben Johnson is urging fans to move past a monumental 2025 season into 2026 where the Bears eye so much more. "We're going to be ready for it."
How the Chicago Bears are approaching the LT position: What we learned from Ben Johnson
Uncertainty at left tackle means the Bears might have to pivot to another option. It's one of the few things we learned from Ben Johnson at the Owner's Meetings Monday.
Uncertainty at left tackle means the Bears might have to pivot to another option. It's one of the few things we learned from Ben Johnson at the Owner's Meetings Monday.
What position group should the Bears focus on with the 25th overall pick? | The Offseason - Ep. 6
This week on The Offseason with Cassie Carlson, the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs takes us through how he approached his first mock draft and why he has the Bears focusing on defense in the first round. Plus, ESPN Raiders reporter Ryan McFadden dives into what happened over the four day span of Maxx Crosby being traded to Baltimore and the Ravens backing out at the last minute.
This week on The Offseason with Cassie Carlson, the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs takes us through how he approached his first mock draft and why he has the Bears focusing on defense in the first round. Plus, ESPN Raiders reporter Ryan McFadden dives into what happened over the four day span of Maxx Crosby being traded to Baltimore and the Ravens backing out at the last minute.
'The Home Team Act' could complicate Bears move
The Chicago Bears stadium debate is getting some high profile involvement from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
The Chicago Bears stadium debate is getting some high profile involvement from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
Why the Bears offseason moves could improve the team | Toyota Talks
On this week's Toyota Talks, the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs discusses his NFL mock draft. What position groups should the Bears focus on with the 25th overall pick and does he believe in the Bears to draft and develop an edge rusher?
On this week's Toyota Talks, the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs discusses his NFL mock draft. What position groups should the Bears focus on with the 25th overall pick and does he believe in the Bears to draft and develop an edge rusher?
Will they stay or will they go? Chicago Bears face deadline as IL lawmakers weigh stadium megabill
State Rep. Kam Buckner discusses a looming end-of-month deadline, a key committee hearing, and whether a proposed megaprojects bill has enough support to keep the Bears in Illinois.
State Rep. Kam Buckner discusses a looming end-of-month deadline, a key committee hearing, and whether a proposed megaprojects bill has enough support to keep the Bears in Illinois.
Mock drafts shape the North, plus Caleb Williams compared to MJ | 1st & North
This week on "1st & North," our NFC North insiders break down the latest mock drafts, a former Bears says Caleb Williams has that MJ quality, the Packers mourn a Green Bay legend and things get emotional for two former Vikings. Plus, should NFL Players be playing flag football?
This week on "1st & North," our NFC North insiders break down the latest mock drafts, a former Bears says Caleb Williams has that MJ quality, the Packers mourn a Green Bay legend and things get emotional for two former Vikings. Plus, should NFL Players be playing flag football?
Suburban Chicago storage manager pleads guilty in theft of Walter Payton sports memorabilia
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K. Here's what we know.
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K. Here's what we know.
Caleb, Bedard or PCA: Who has the longest career in Chicago? | Chicago Sports Tonight
FS1's Danny Parkins joined Cassie to chat about the big report that the Cubs and Pete Crow-Armstrong have agreed to a contract extension. Danny explains why PCA is even hungrier now to have a big season. Also, between Caleb Williams, Connor Bedard and PCA, which will become the biggest athlete in Chicago? Plus, Danny reacts to the report that Billy Donovan could step away as Bulls head coach after the season.
FS1's Danny Parkins joined Cassie to chat about the big report that the Cubs and Pete Crow-Armstrong have agreed to a contract extension. Danny explains why PCA is even hungrier now to have a big season. Also, between Caleb Williams, Connor Bedard and PCA, which will become the biggest athlete in Chicago? Plus, Danny reacts to the report that Billy Donovan could step away as Bulls head coach after the season.
We miss you, Drew Dalman. But, we understand you | Telander
Where are you, Drew Dalman? We miss you, dude. But we also understand you, writes FOX 32 sports columnist Rick Telander.
Where are you, Drew Dalman? We miss you, dude. But we also understand you, writes FOX 32 sports columnist Rick Telander.
Suburban Chicago storage manager pleads guilty in theft of Walter Payton sports memorabilia
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K.
A suburban Chicago storage manager admitted stealing and selling Walter Payton memorabilia worth over $1M for just $75K.
Illinois lawmakers push tax incentives to keep Bears in Chicago
A new “mega projects” bill aims to offer tax advantages to the Chicago Bears and major developers as state leaders respond to the team’s potential move to Indiana.
A new “mega projects” bill aims to offer tax advantages to the Chicago Bears and major developers as state leaders respond to the team’s potential move to Indiana.
Bears stadium debate: New Soldier Field proposal includes dome, entertainment district
As the Chicago Bears weigh potential moves to Arlington Heights or Northwest Indiana, a new proposal is pitching a different future — keeping the team at Soldier Field with a major overhaul of the historic stadium.
As the Chicago Bears weigh potential moves to Arlington Heights or Northwest Indiana, a new proposal is pitching a different future — keeping the team at Soldier Field with a major overhaul of the historic stadium.
New Soldier Field concept video shows domed stadium vision
A newly released concept video from Edward Peck Design shows a reimagined Soldier Field with a dome and surrounding entertainment district.
A newly released concept video from Edward Peck Design shows a reimagined Soldier Field with a dome and surrounding entertainment district.
Former Bears DB Nahshon Wright doubles 2025 earnings with NFL's performance pay program
Former Bears defensive back Nahshon Wright more than doubled his 2025 earnings thanks to a bonus from the NFL's performance-based pay program.
Former Bears defensive back Nahshon Wright more than doubled his 2025 earnings thanks to a bonus from the NFL's performance-based pay program.
Chicago Bears bring back suburban native at LB, add defensive line depth
The Chicago Bears have added more defensive depth in the third week of free agency, bringing back a linebacker who's familiar to Bears fans and to northern suburban football fans.
The Chicago Bears have added more defensive depth in the third week of free agency, bringing back a linebacker who's familiar to Bears fans and to northern suburban football fans.
Arlington Heights makes late push to land Chicago Bears as deadline looms
Mayor Jim Tinaglia says time is running out for lawmakers to act as Arlington Heights intensifies efforts to secure a Bears stadium deal and keep the team in Illinois.
Mayor Jim Tinaglia says time is running out for lawmakers to act as Arlington Heights intensifies efforts to secure a Bears stadium deal and keep the team in Illinois.