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The NFL announced its schedule for 2013 on Wednesday, with the Chicago Bears opening the season against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 8 at Soldier Field to start a campaign under new coach Marc Trestman that includes home games over the first two w...

DETROIT -- Misgivings regarding the protection resulted in the Chicago Bears sending just two receivers out on the route for what -- given the situation -- might have been the been the most significant play of the season made by Jay Cutler. With t...

DETROIT -- The doors to the Chicago Bears locker room opened shortly after their 26-24 victory over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Sunday, and anticipation may as well have been running down the walls as the club awaited its postseason fate. I...

DETROIT -- Despite a fast start, the Chicago Bears wound up escaping Ford Field with a 26-24 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday to keep alive their hopes for salvaging the club's second consecutive late-season collapse. The Bears scored 16 p...

DETROIT -- The Chicago Bears seem well on the way to taking care of their part to advance to the postseason, scoring 13 points Sunday off turnovers on the way to a 20-10 halftime lead over the Detroit Lions. The Bears don't need to tweak much in t...

CHICAGO BEARS at DETROIT LIONS When: Noon Sunday | TV: FOX, locally: Ch. 32, WFLD-TV RADIO: 780 AM, WBBM & 105.9 FM; WLEY (107.9 FM) CHICAGO BEARS (9-6) Coach: Lovie Smith | Record including playoffs: 83-66 Career record (including playof...

CHICAGO BEARS (9-6) at DETROIT LIONS (4-11) Noon Sunday at Ford Field on Fox er"> QuarterbackAdvantageMatthew Stafford is on the verge of becoming just the second quarterback in NFL history to finish a regular season with 5,000 yards or more p...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- To advance to the playoffs, the Chicago Bears need the Green Bay Packers. But receiver Brandon Marshall refuses to root for the club's rival up north like the rest of his teammates. "I'm not cheering for anybody but the Bears,...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs won't ponder playing for another coach. So to maintain status quo with the coaching staff, Briggs offered a solution for teammates as the Bears prepare to face the Detroit Lions on Sunday...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears defensive tackle Henry Melton expects the Detroit Lions "to be looking for cheap shots and all that mess" Sunday when the teams meet at Ford Field in the regular-season finale. Asked what type of game he expects ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler sees the connection between Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Calvin Johnson similar to what's transpiring this season between him and Brandon Marshall. Sure, the Detr...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- With the injury list growing, the Chicago Bears conducted a light workout on Wednesday without pads or helmets and six players didn't participate in the session, including running backs Armando Allen (knee) and Matt Forte (ankle)...

CHICAGO BEARS at ARIZONA CARDINALS When: 3:25 p.m. Sunday | TV: FOX, locally: Ch. 32, WFLD-TV RADIO: 780 AM, WBBM & 105.9 FM; WLEY (107.9 FM) CHICAGO BEARS (8-6) Coach: Lovie Smith | Record including playoffs: 82-66 Career record (includi...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Since the Chicago Bears waived him on Aug. 29, linebacker Dom DeCicco always wanted to return to the team that took a shot on him in 2011 as an undrafted free agent. DeCicco tried out for the Detroit Lions, Oakland Raiders and...

CHICAGO BEARS vs. CAROLINA PANTHERS When: Noon Sunday | TV: FOX, locally: Ch. 32 WFLD-TV RADIO: 780 AM, WBBM & 105.9 FM; WLEY (107.9 FM) CHICAGO BEARS (5-1) Coach: Lovie Smith | Record including playoffs: 76-58 Career record (including pl...

With Alshon Jeffery still out of the lineup, the Chicago Bears need to decide how much playing time to give to Devin Hester as opposed to Earl Bennett. Furthermore, the staff needs to determine how much increased repetitions for Hester could affect t...