Smith not concerned about future

Over and over, coach Lovie Smith kept pointing out that the Chicago Bears are 5-9. If he's trying to keep his job, he might want to use a different approach.

Elam succeeds in the wake of tragedy

Matt Elam suffered the loss of two of his siblings. But their tragic deaths helped the four-star prospect commit to becoming a better player and a better person.

Making Sense Of Monday: Five NFL Debates

...In some case, they're unwitting participants -- like in asking if Cleveland's Josh Cribbs edges Devin Hester as the decade's top return man after a pair of 100-yard returns Sunday. But...

Streaking/Slumping for Dec. 20

ESPNChicago.com's Ben Finfer looks at who was streaking and slumping in Sunday's Bears-Ravens game.

Week 15 injury report: Fitzgerald, Vikes WRs iffy

The playoffs continue … and you want to continue being a part of it. You know what that means. You have to start your best players and avoid t...

Bears' Hester likely out with calf injury

Receiver and punt returner Devin Hester will likely miss his second straight game with a left calf injury when the Chicago Bears visit the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

Week 15 inactives

Tristan H. Cockcroft provides "live" reports and analysis on Week 15 inactives.

Nike Football Combine Schedule

The 2010 Nike Football Combine schedule will be released in mid-December.

Hester tweets clarification

The Bears' Devin Hester tweeted that the media took his comments wrong.

Bears-Ravens Preview

Bears-Ravens Preview

49ers-Eagles Preview

49ers-Eagles Preview

No love for the OC

Bears offensive coordinator Ron Turner isn't being defended by his players.

Hester: Many changes ahead for Bears

Chicago Bears receiver Devin Hester said the Bears will have a lot of changes in 2010.

Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Ron Turner, left, watches practice with Devin Hester, center, and Kyle Orton during the Bears' minicamp in Lake Forest, Ill., Wednesday, March 18, 2009...