Now under the direction of first-year head coach Ben Johnson, the Bears will hold their first practice of training camp next Wednesday at Halas Hall.

The Bears defense was one of the worst in the league the first four games, and it's been one of the best in the past three. What has worked?

In 2022, the Bears defense ranked second to last in the NFL against the rush. Teams ran up and down the field against a porous Bears defense throughout an abysmal 3-14 campaign. So Bears general ...

The Bears defense is holding itself to a high standard ahead of the 2024 season. After hitting their stride midseason in 2023 — finishing with the best run defense and tying San Francisco for most ...

T.J. Edwards also signed with the Bears as part of their 2023 free agency class, and he's been great. In fact, he was rewarded with a two-year, $20 million contract extension this offseason.

He left in free agency. When the Bears defense had Jones stopping the run with Billings, and also providing some pass rush, they were the NFL's No. 1 run defense.

After playing 139 career NFL games, receiver Keenan Allen knows a good defense when he sees one. This week at Bears mandatory minicamp, he’s seen one.

The Chicago Bears defense has been playing their best football of the 2023 season since around the halfway point of the year. The unit is the main cause for the team, who started the season with a ...

With the addition of defensive end Montez Sweat, they have playmakers at all three levels of the defense. In the last five games, the Bears are seventh in the NFL in points allowed (17.4 per game ...

The Bears got a former edge who still plays with an edge when they drafted Shemar Turner with the 62nd pick overall in Round 2.. The Texas A&M 3-technique moved inside to tackle from the edge to ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears defense had an opportunity to give the ball back to its offense by stopping the Minnesota Vikings on third-and-10 from their 21. Instead, it became the ...

The Chicago Bears wrapped their 2022 season with a 3-14 record and a 10-game losing streak. But they did land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft, which is just one reason why this ...