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2023 NFL mock draft with all trades: Deals for 32 first-round picks
So much of why trades occur has to do with the unique universe in which the draft exists. If the Cardinals decided to move on from quarterback Kyler Murray last offseason, they wouldn’t have traded the No. 3 overall pick to the Texans for edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. Which means the Texans might instead […]
Continue readingWhat will Bears do with 9th pick in NFL draft?
CHICAGO — Upon returning last week from the NFL league meetings in Orlando, Florida, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles planned to break his personnel staff into groups to go through the three likeliest avenues for the No. 9 pick. After Chicago selects a quarterback with the No. 1 overall pick — likely USC’s Caleb […]
Continue readingBears’ Justin Fields throws with glove in return to practice
Fields, who was ruled out by coach Matt Eberflus on Monday, is officially listed as doubtful to play against the New Orleans Saints. Rookie Tyson Bagent is expected to start his third straight game in Fields’ absence. “Good to see him back at practice,” Eberflus said. “He’s progressing day to day now, so it’s good […]
Continue readingBears QB Justin Fields (thumb) ruled out for Chargers game
More Teams. More Games. Marcus Spears gives his reasoning for why he believes the Chargers will beat the Bears on Sunday night. (0:40) CHICAGO — Bears quarterback Justin Fields will be sidelined for the second straight game while recovering from his dislocated right thumb. Fields was officially ruled out Friday after not practicing this week. […]
Continue readingHow the Bears capped a wild week by losing to the Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hours before his team would lose its 13th straight, this one to the Kansas City Chiefs by a 41-10 score, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles silently scrolled through his phone while seated on a bench on the visitors sideline at GEHA Field. This was one of the few moments of […]
Continue readingNFL Week 3 picks, schedule, odds, injuries, fantasy tips
More Teams. More Games. Travis Kelce shares his excitement in having Chris Jones back in the Chiefs locker room after holdout. (1:21) The Week 3 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters […]
Continue readingBears’ Justin Fields points to coaching for ‘robotic’ play
More Teams. More Games. Justin Fields admits he needs to rely less on coaching and be more instinctual as a passer. (0:41) LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields characterized his play in a 27-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as “robotic” and did not feel that he was “playing like myself.” […]
Continue readingNFL team previews 2023: Predictions, sleepers, depth charts
The 2023 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Chiefs host the Lions (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). Week 1 then continues on Sunday with 14 exciting matchups — including the Cowboys visiting the Giants on “Sunday Night Football” (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). The Bills head a little south to face […]
Continue readingChicago Bears final 2023 projected roster
The makeup of the Bears roster has changed since the start of training camp. Chicago addressed concerns with its pass rush by signing Yannick Ngakoue, the top free agent defensive end, and adding veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis. Everything this offseason has been geared towards helping Justin Fields elevate the Bears offense in his third […]
Continue readingHow Bears GM Ryan Poles was influenced by the Chiefs’ rebuild
CHICAGO — In a modest apartment not far from Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium, Ryan Poles pondered his future. It was 2009, and he was a Chiefs scout, grinding for an organization that was bottoming out. Three years later, Kansas City finished 4-12, the worst record in the league, triggering a rebuild. The blueprint of how […]
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