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NFL Week 17 injuries: News on Jacoby Brissett, Kadarius Toney, more

Cleveland got three touchdown passes from Joe Flacco and a score from its defense to push its record to 11-5. It will be in the playoffs for just the third time since 1999. The news wasn’t all good, though. The Browns played without leading receiver Amari Cooper, a late scratch because of a heel injury, […]

NFL 2023 Week 10: Biggest questions, risers and takeaways

More Teams. More Games. Jonathan Taylor takes the handoff on fourth down and bounces it to the outside for a one-yard Colts touchdown. (0:29) Week 10 of the NFL season kicked off Thursday night with undrafted rookie quarterback Tyson Bagent leading the Chicago Bears to a narrow home victory in a low-scoring game against No. […]

NFL Week 2 Injury tracker: Sunday’s injuries, this week’s games

ESPN’s Fantasy Football Week 2 injury tracker, featuring an aggregation of injury updates for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends whose teams are scheduled to play this week. Here we’ll track practice reports, injury updates and any other news that may affect a player’s short-term or long-term availability. Monday’s reports include Sunday’s inactives […]

Chicago 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 […]

NFL preseason Power Rankings 2023: How all 32 teams stack up

In a little more than two weeks, the 2023 NFL season will be here. The reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs open the season at home vs. the Detroit Lions on Thursday, Sept. 10. Much has happened since we last polled our experts in the weeks after the 2023 NFL draft: The Washington Commanders […]

QB Justin Fields among Bears starters sitting out vs. Colts

Eberflus said Fields and select starters would not play in Chicago’s second preseason game due to the amount of “invaluable” work the first-team units got during joint practices this week with the Colts. “[Fields is] not playing. And the selected starters that we have are not playing in the game because of the work we’ve […]

Mike Clay’s Playbook: Fantasy football strategy tips to help you win your league

A new fantasy football season is upon us, and if you tuned out after February’s Super Bowl, you certainly have a lot of catching up to do. The 2023 NFL offseason was substantially tamer than the chaotic 2022 installment, but we still saw a flurry of action that will bring massive changes to this season’s […]

Bears QB Justin Fields (shoulder) on track to start vs. Packers

Fields practiced in full on Thursday and Friday after being listed as limited on Wednesday. He does not carry an injury designation on the final report of the week. The quarterback was considered “day-to-day” by the Bears earlier in the week but gained more mobility and strength, according to coach Matt Eberflus, as the days […]

Bears’ Justin Fields stays hot; 7th straight game with TD pass

On Chicago’s opening drive against the Atlanta Falcons, Fields marched the Bears into the red zone in five plays. Facing third-and-8 at the 16-yard line, Fields threw a dart to a wide-open Mooney. Nine of Mooney’s 10 career touchdowns have come inside the 20-yard line. Mooney’s touchdown was set up by Velus Jones Jr.’s 55-yard […]

Bears second-leading rusher Khalil Herbert (hip) goes on IR

Herbert’s 6.0 yards per rush are tied with Dallas’ Tony Pollard for highest output by a running back this season. Herbert’s 643 rushing yards on 108 carries through 10 games rank just outside the top 10 and are the second most by a Bears player behind quarterback Justin Fields (749). The second-year running back has […]

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