Cole Kmet, a local kid from suburban Lake Barrington, IL was the first tight end selected in this year's draft. The six foot-six inch pass catcher was asked about comparison's to NFL tight ends. He replied, "The guy I looked up to is Gronk when he played. His physical style and play and being able to use his size at 6-6 is unique and is something that I can do. His style of … [Read more...] about Meet the 2020 Chicago Bears NFL draft class
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Chicago Bears Prepare for 2020 NFL Draft
The NFL draft is "controlled chaos" under any circumstances, let alone working from home along with the rest of pro football as teams prepare for the 2020 draft under stay at home. The standard backdrop was behind him. However, Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Pace spoke to the media via Skype video chat from his dining room table in advance of the team's participation in … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Prepare for 2020 NFL Draft
After win over Vikings, 2019 Bears enter an offseason of questions
The 2019 Bears ended the season on a high note, albeit one much lower than was expected three months ago, after their 21-19 win over the Vikings. If you squint really hard, optimism can be found in David Montgomery (23 carries, 113 yards and one touchdown) and Eddy Piñeiro (4/4 on field goals and 1/1 on extra points), and the locker room never losing confidence in their … [Read more...] about After win over Vikings, 2019 Bears enter an offseason of questions
2019 Bears lay an egg in 26-3 loss vs Chiefs
The Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs, for better or worse, have many parallels, starting with the obvious connection between Patrick Mahomes and Mitchell Trubisky, two quarterbacks taken in the same draft class who have veered into completely different careers. Bears head coach Matt Nagy Matt Nagy, a former Chiefs protege, was hired as the Bears coach before the 2018 … [Read more...] about 2019 Bears lay an egg in 26-3 loss vs Chiefs
2019 Bears’ playoff hopes dashed in 21-13 loss to Packers
Week 15 of a tumultuous 2019 Bears season still carried an outside hope of the playoffs, however small those hopes may have been. The Bears, fresh off an impressive showing against the Dallas Cowboys over a week ago, could improve their playoff hopes in the 200th meeting them and the Packers. Those hopes were officially put away on Sunday, as the Bears were eliminated from … [Read more...] about 2019 Bears’ playoff hopes dashed in 21-13 loss to Packers