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Bears’ Graham among Salute to Service finalists
Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham, Denver Broncos tight end/fullback Andrew Beck, and former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jarret Johnson are…
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Bears great Hampton gets probation in OVI case
WINFIELD, Ind. — Pro Football Hall of Famer Dan Hampton has been sentenced to one year of probation after pleading…
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Week 5 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus eye-opening surprises for each team
6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN While we’re not at the one-quarter mark of the season yet (thanks to the new…
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Week 4 takeaways, big questions: Giants and Jets get OT upsets, Washington comes back, Chiefs rebound
4:45 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 4 of the 2021 NFL season saw more exciting finishes and statement victories. The…
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Bears QB Fields to get 2nd start, draws 0-3 Lions
CHICAGO — Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields will start against the Detroit Lions in Week 3 on Sunday, the…
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Bears’ Nagy to make game-time decision on QB
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy said it will be a game-time decision as to whether…
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What went wrong in Justin Fields’ starting debut for the Chicago Bears, and what’s next?
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Sifting through the wreckage of the Chicago Bears’ 26-6 loss to the Cleveland Browns last week…
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Imagining the NFL’s Shohei Ohtani: We picked the best potential two-way players for all 32 teams
6:40 AM ET NFL NationESPN The end of MLB’s regular season is near. And we can all agree that one…
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New deal moves Bears closer to Soldier Field exit
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears moved one step closer to leaving historic Soldier Field. The Bears announced on…
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Week 4 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus how every team rates at quarterback thus far
7:00 AM ET NFL NationESPN When looking at the NFL Power Rankings, it’s never too early to evaluate the quarterback…
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Nagy: All 3 Bears QBs being considered for start
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Everything is on the table for the Chicago Bears. Coach Matt Nagy said on Monday that…
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Week 3 takeaways, big questions: Ravens’ record kick, Chiefs’ turnover woes, Steelers’ offense sputters again
4:45 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 3 of the 2021 NFL season brought us some wild endings. Through a frenetic…
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Sources: Dalton may be sidelined beyond Week 3
Justin Fields will make his first NFL start Sunday for the Chicago Bears, and there’s a chance the rookie quarterback’s…
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Week 3’s biggest fantasy football questions: 32 NFL reporters give advice
The NFL’s league leader in touchdown passes is 44 years old. The league leader in touchdown catches is 32. No,…
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NFL Week 3 injury updates: News on Carson Wentz, Ben Roethlisberger and more
5:00 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 2 of the NFL season was exciting, with entertaining games for every kind of…
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NFL Week 3 injury updates: News on Dalvin Cook, Ben Roethlisberger and more
5:00 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 2 of the NFL season was exciting, as there was a game for every…
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Ware, Mathis among first-year HOF nominees
CANTON, Ohio — Ten first-year eligible players, including defensive standouts DeMarcus Ware and Robert Mathis and receivers Andre Johnson, Steve…
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‘I’m not a sulker’: The best quotes overheard in Week 2 of the NFL season
6:50 AM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from…
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Rating the NFL’s 32 biggest surprises so far: Which will continue, and which are a mirage?
6:50 AM ET NFL NationESPN Thirty-two games have been played in the 2021 NFL season, and … are we really…
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Once Bears turn to Justin Fields at QB, there’s no going back
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Notwithstanding Monday morning’s bizarre, after-the-fact announcement that veteran Andy Dalton would remain the Bears’ starting quarterback,…
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Week 3 NFL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus early fantasy surprises for each team
6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN It’s still early, so the 2021 NFL Power Rankings contain a bit of volatility. But…
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Bears say Dalton remains starting QB if healthy
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — In the hours since the Chicago Bears‘ 20-17 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, head coach Matt…
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Week 2 takeaways and big questions: Patriots’ big day, Bills’ blowout and a shocker for the Saints
4:40 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season featured surprise performances and unfortunate injuries across the…
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Say what? The best quotes overheard in Week 1 of the NFL season
And just like that, Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season is in the books. Before we turn our attention…
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Week 2 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus which rookies made the best first impression
6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN This week’s edition of the 2021 NFL Power Rankings is all about first impressions, as…
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Jameis, Justin Fields and the Browns, oh my: What you might have missed in a wild Week 1
9:00 AM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from…
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From Sid Luckman to Andy Dalton: All of the Chicago Bears starting quarterbacks
A look at the Chicago Bears’ quarterbacks through the years, from 1934 to present day. Not pictured: Steve Bradley (1…
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Why Bears are confident a healthy Khalil Mack is primed for a huge year
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The statistical tale of the tape over the past three years between superstar defenders Aaron Donald,…
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Your one-stop shop to the NFL season: Previews and predictions for all 32 teams
6:00 PM ET NFL NationESPN The 2021 NFL season is nearly here, with teams taking on a 17-week slate of…
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We simulated the entire 2021 NFL season: Biggest storylines, Super Bowl projection, more
Heading into the 2021 NFL season, ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) simulated the entire 285-game slate 20,000 times to create…
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The Bears’ QB race might be over for now, but Justin Fields is still showing off
The Chicago Bears have already decided on their starter at quarterback for the season opener, but Justin Fields isn’t going…
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Preseason NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus who’s on the hot seat for every team
6:50 AM ET NFL NationESPN Preseason is a time for looking ahead, but as we unleash the latest version of…
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Ultimate Madden NFL 22 preview: Best players, rookies, teams and more
It’s going to look different this year. A full year of working with next-generation consoles. A revamped franchise mode. For…
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99 to 9: Why NFL stars Jaylon Smith, Jalen Ramsey and others paid thousands to switch to single-digit numbers
7:23 AM ET NFL NationESPN Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson, Los Angeles Rams corner Jalen Ramsey and Dallas Cowboys linebacker…
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Jeff Jarrett ranks the top 10 wrestlers who played pro football: Roman Reigns, Goldberg and more
Jeff Jarrett is a WWE Hall of Famer and third-generation wrestling promoter whom ESPN approached in the run-up to WWE…
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Who really won these recent NFL trades? Barnwell reevaluates 18, from OBJ to Mack
Evaluating NFL trades in the moment is, to put it nicely, an inexact science. Teams have more information about their…
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32 NFL veterans on the roster bubble: Which players could struggle to make the team?
7:00 AM ET NFL NationESPN It won’t be long before NFL teams begin their preparation for the 2021 season, as…
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