Sean Hammond
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Chicago Bears beat reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
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These Bears always had one more comeback, one more miracle. It took a miracle Sunday just to get to overtime. And that's why they "wholeheartedly believed" they were going to block the Rams' overtime field goal. On a wild night that ended a wild season.
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Chicago Bears season ends with no Ben Johnson postgame victory speech, only a âcrushingâ loss
There was no victory speech from Ben Johnson on Sunday, only a âcrushingâ end to the season. The 2025 Chicago Bears took the city on a wild ride.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/19/chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-ben-johnson/
about 1 month ago
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about 11 hours ago
As far as birthdays go, this is a big one for Jeff King. He turns 43 today and the
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www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/19/c...
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Chicago Bears promote Jeff King, a member of the front office since 2015, to assistant GM on his birthday
The Chicago Bears promoted Jeff King to assistant general manager. He replaces Ian Cunningham, who left for the Atlanta Falcons.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/19/chicago-bears-jeff-king-assistant-general-manager/
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Indiana took another step to potentially lure the Chicago Bears to the state with lawmakers set to consider creating an agency to build a new stadium for the team.
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Indiana lawmakers take another step in luring Chicago Bears to Hammond with stadium bill
Indiana took another step to potentially lure the Chicago Bears to the state with lawmakers set to consider creating an agency to build a new stadium for the team.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/19/chicago-bears-indiana-stadium-bill/
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Who is Press Taylor? Meet the Chicago Bearsâ new offensive coordinator. The Bears officially announced Taylor as Ben Johnson's OC on Wednesday. Here's what to know about Taylor and his coaching journey.
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Who is Press Taylor? Meet the Chicago Bearsâ new offensive coordinator.
The Chicago Bears officially promoted Press Taylor to offensive coordinator. So who is he and where did he come from?
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/18/chicago-bears-press-taylor-new-offensive-coordinator/
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The Bears officially announced the following coaching staff changes/additions: Press Taylor as OC Eric Studesville as RB coach Will Lawing as offensive analyst Isaiah Ford as offensive quality control coach
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After a dramatic turnaround and their first playoff win in 15 years, the Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5%. In a letter to season ticket holders, President Kevin Warren said âdetailed analysis and market researchâ informed the decision.
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Chicago Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5% for 2026
The Chicago Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5%, President/CEO Kevin Warren announced in a letter to season ticket holders.
https://trib.al/vYxr93k
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Thomas Hammock leaving Northern Illinois after 7 seasons for assistant job with Seattle Seahawks
www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/18/t...
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Thomas Hammock leaving Northern Illinois after 7 seasons for assistant job with Seattle Seahawks
Thomas Hammock is leaving Northern Illinois after seven seasons as head coach to return to the NFL for an assistant coach job with the Seattle Seahawks.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/18/thomas-hammock-northern-illinois-seattle-seahawks/
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The Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5% in 2026. Hereâs what to know.
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Chicago Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5% for 2026
The Chicago Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 13.5%, President/CEO Kevin Warren announced in a letter to season ticket holders.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/17/chicago-bears-season-ticket-prices-2026/
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As competition for a new Bears stadium intensifies, suburban fans and leaders plan to rally tonight to bring the team to Arlington Heights â with a new urgency to fight off a bid from Indiana.
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Arlington Heights rallies to bring Bears to the suburbs â and fight off a bid from Indiana
Arlington Heights leaders and residents plan to rally Wednesday for Illinois lawmakers to fight off a bid from Indiana to build a new enclosed stadium for the Chicago Bears.
https://trib.al/Hrnffrl
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Former Bears OC Luke Getsy returns to his former role as QB coach in Green Bay.
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âI've said this from day one. Chicago, the Bears, they got the right guy leading this team.â Ben Johnson worked wonders with the Bears in 2025. Plenty of coaches talk a big game when they take a job. Not all of them produce results. So how did he do it? đ
@seanhammond.bsky.social
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How NFL Coach of the Year finalist Ben Johnson turned the Chicago Bears around in his 1st year
From the moment Ben Johnson set foot in Halas Hall, his intense energy and ability to foster a never-say-die attitude sparked a turnaround.
https://trib.al/Y3VbMMC
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Chicago Bears reportedly set to promote Press Taylor to offensive coordinator
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Chicago Bears reportedly set to promote Press Taylor to offensive coordinator
The Chicago Bears are set to promote passing game coordinator Press Taylor to offensive coordinator, filling the role previously held by Declan Doyle.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/08/chicago-bears-press-taylor-offensive-coordinator/
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ICYMI: Joe Thuney won the inaugural Protector of the Year award. The Bears won Moment of the Year for their overtime touchdown against Green Bay. Ben Johnson finished fourth in coach of the year voting. The latest from NFL Honors.
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Chicago Bearsâ Joe Thuney named NFL Protector of the Year, while Caleb Williams-to-DJ Moore TD wins top moment
The Chicago Bearsâ Joe Thuney was the inaugural winner of the NFL Protector of the Year award, while the Bears won Moment of the Year for their dramatic OT touchdown against the Packers.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/05/nfl-honors-joe-thuney-ben-johnson-chicago-bears/
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Chicago Bears OL Joe Thuney wins NFL Protector of the Year, while Ben Johnson loses out for Coach of the Year
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Chicago Bears OL Joe Thuney wins NFL Protector of the Year, while Ben Johnson loses out for Coach of the Year
Chicago Bears offensive lineman Joe Thuney was the inaugural winner of the NFL Protector of the Year award, while Ben Johnson lost out to Mike Vrabel for Coach of the Year.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/05/nfl-honors-joe-thuney-ben-johnson-chicago-bears/
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Bears lineman Joe Thuney is the inaugural NFL Protector of the Year winner. Thuney started all 17 games at left guard and even transitioned to left tackle for the divisional-round game against the Rams.
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How did Ben Johnson turn the Bears around in one year? Johnson prioritized 3 things: an intense focus on details, the QB-play caller relationship, and a never-say-die attitude. Here's more from the players and coaches inside Halas Hall.
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How NFL Coach of the Year finalist Ben Johnson turned the Chicago Bears around in his 1st year
From the moment Ben Johnson set foot in Halas Hall, his intense energy and ability to foster a never-say-die attitude sparked a turnaround.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/05/chicago-bears-ben-johnson-year-one/
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Ben Johnson is up for coach of the year tonight. He worked wonders with the Bears in 2025. Plenty of coaches talk a big game when they take a job. Not all of them produce results. How did Ben Johnson turn the Bears around in 2025? Here's a look đ
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How NFL Coach of the Year finalist Ben Johnson turned the Chicago Bears around in his 1st year
From the moment Ben Johnson set foot in Halas Hall, his intense energy and ability to foster a never-say-die attitude sparked a turnaround.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/05/chicago-bears-ben-johnson-year-one/
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Former Bears coach Matt Nagy is heading to New York to work with John Harbaugh and the Giants. Here's more on Nagy landing the Giants OC job.
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NFL coaching and GM tracker: Giants to hire ex-Bears coach Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator
The NFL head coach and general manager hiring cycles are in full force. Hereâs the latest news that could be of interest to Chicago Bears fans.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/03/nfl-coaching-gm-tracker-chicago-bears/
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Ravens fans... who is Declan Doyle? Here's a story I wrote a year ago on where this 29-year-old offensive coordinator came from?
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For 28-year-old Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, it all started in a dorm room in western Iowa
Where did the Bears' new 28-year-old offensive coordinator Declan Doyle come from? His coaching journey started at a community college dorm room in western Iowa.
https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2025/02/06/for-28-year-old-bears-offensive-coordinator-declan-doyle-it-all-started-in-a-dorm-room-in-western-iowa/
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The Bears had confidence Declan Doyle would stick around for one more season as their offensive coordinator, but that changed Friday when the Ravens hired the fast-rising 29-year-old. In Baltimore, Doyle will get to call plays and work with QB Lamar Jackson. More from
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Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle takes job as Baltimore Ravens play caller
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson supported Declan Doyle pursuing a job that offered the chance to call plays, and in Baltimore heâll work with QB Lamar Jackson.
https://trib.al/at01cJ0
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After four years with the Bears, Ian Cunningham heads to Atlanta to work with new Falcons president of football Matt Ryan.
@seanhammond.bsky.social
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Ian Cunningham is leaving the Chicago Bears front office for the Atlanta Falcons GM job
After four years with the Chicago Bears, Ian Cunningham heads to Atlanta to work with new Falcons president of football Matt Ryan.
https://trib.al/qavJj3t
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Ian Cunningham is leaving the Chicago Bears front office for the Atlanta Falcons GM job
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Ian Cunningham is leaving the Chicago Bears front office for the Atlanta Falcons GM job
After four years with the Chicago Bears, Ian Cunningham heads to Atlanta to work with new Falcons president of football Matt Ryan.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/chicago-bears-ian-cunningham-atlanta-falcons/
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Joe Thuney is a finalist for the Protector of the Year. The new award, which will be handed out at the NFL Honors ceremony Feb. 5, will be given annually to the leagueâs best offensive lineman as decided by a panel of former All-Pro offensive linemen.
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Chicago Bears guard Joe Thuney among 6 finalists for inaugural NFL Protector of the Year award
The new Protector of the Year award will be given annually at the NFL Honors ceremony to the leagueâs best offensive lineman as decided by a panel of former All-Pros.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/chicago-bears-joe-thuney-protector/
21 days ago
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The Atlanta Falcons announced they have completed a second interview with Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their vacant GM position.
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Who is coming back next season and who is set to hit free agency? Here's a look at the Chicago Bears offense heading into 2026.
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Chicago Bears roster breakdown: How the offensive players fared in 2025 â and their contract statuses for 2026
Hereâs a look at how the Chicago Bears offensive players fared in 2025, what their contract statuses are and how Ryan Poles might evaluate each position.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/26/chicago-bears-roster-breakdown-offense/
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24 days ago
After being snubbed in the initial voting, Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright received his first Pro Bowl nod today as an injury replacement for the Eagles' Quinyon Mitchell. That gives the Bears four honorees, their most since 2019.
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Chicago Bears CB Nahshon Wright added to the NFC Pro Bowl roster as an injury replacement
Nahshon Wright joins three Chicago Bears teammates on the NFC Pro Bowl roster, their most honorees since 2019.
https://trib.al/4bIRB4p
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Hereâs a look at how Bears offensive players fared in 2025, what their contract statuses are â and how GM Ryan Poles might evaluate each position. đ
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Chicago Bears roster breakdown: How the offensive players fared in 2025 â and their contract statuses for 2026
Hereâs a look at how the Chicago Bears offensive players fared in 2025, what their contract statuses are and how Ryan Poles might evaluate each position.
https://trib.al/akzkH1t
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Bears RB coach Eric Bieniemy is heading back to Kansas City to become the offensive coordinator for Andy Reid, a job he held from 2018-22.
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Chicago Bears RBs coach Eric Bieniemy returning to Kansas City Chiefs as offensive coordinator
Bears running backs coach Eric Bieniemy is heading to Kansas City to become Andy Reidâs offensive coordinator.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/21/chicago-bears-eric-bieniemy-kansas-city-chiefs/
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Is DJ Moore to blame for the overtime interception? Here's what Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams said this week. Plus, Ryan Poles is going to have to create some cap space this offseason. Naturally, a contract like Moore's is worth taking a deeper look at.
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Is DJ Moore to blame for OT interception â and could the Chicago Bears trade the receiver this offseason?
Ben Johnson took the blame for the overtime interception against the LA Rams. But the Chicago Bears will have plenty to discuss about receiver DJ Moore this offseason.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/21/chicago-bears-dj-moore-offseason/
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Asked about DJ Moore, Bears GM Ryan Poles said what stood out was the "level of toughness, (it) rubbed off on our team."
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Bears fifth-round draft pick Zah Frazier will be back with the team heading into 2026.
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Bears GM Ryan Poles: "I'd rather not be the 'cardiac Bears.'" "I don't think you want to be living on the edge all the time, but I think what you can take from this season is we had poise down the stretch," Poles said.
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Bears GM Ryan Poles says CB Jaylon Johnson has a "minor" wrist injury. It won't need surgery.
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Bears GM Ryan Poles on Ben Johnson: "He talked about being a first-time coach, it didn't feel that way at all."
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Asked about the OT interception, Ben Johnson said he hasn't reviewed the tape because he's been busy with player exit interviews. "If there was any sort of miscommunication, that's my problem," Johnson said.
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"It was really hard to accomplish what we accomplished (in 2025), and it wasn't good enough." -Bears coach Ben Johnson
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Ben Johnson is addressing the media now. Ryan Poles will be up next. âThey were special,â Johnson says of this yearâs team.
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The Bears signed 14 players to futures contracts for 2026.
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Chicago Bears sign 14 players to futures contracts for 2026
The Chicago Bears signed 14 players to futures contracts on Tuesday. These players will be with the team heading into 2026.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/20/chicago-bears-futures-contracts-2026/
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Caleb Williamsâ teammates say the Chicago Bears QB âput it all out there on the lineâ this season More from locker clean out day at Halas Hall.
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Caleb Williamsâ teammates say the Chicago Bears QB âput it all out there on the lineâ this season
The Chicago Bears are âencouragedâ by what they hope is a bright future ahead for QB Caleb Williamsâ pairing with coach Ben Johnson.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/19/chicago-bears-caleb-williams-2025-season/
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Reflecting on this past year, Bears QB Caleb Williams said he feels Ben Johnson is exactly what Chicago needed. He said he couldn't be more excited for what the future holds for them.
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Caleb Williams said he hasn't had a chance to talk to DJ Moore about the last interception. Williams reiterated that they weren't "on the same page." "It's something to learn from, for myself a learning experience," Williams said.
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These Bears always had one more comeback, one more miracle. It took a miracle Sunday just to get to overtime. And that's why they "wholeheartedly believed" they were going to block the Rams' overtime field goal. On a wild night that ended a wild season.
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Chicago Bears season ends with no Ben Johnson postgame victory speech, only a âcrushingâ loss
There was no victory speech from Ben Johnson on Sunday, only a âcrushingâ end to the season. The 2025 Chicago Bears took the city on a wild ride.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/19/chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-ben-johnson/
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In the moments after the game-winning kick went through, Bears special teamer Daniel Hardy heard nothing. 60,253 fans went silent. Afterwards, there was no "good, better, best" from Ben Johnson. Only the "crushing" emotions that come from a season-ending loss.
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Chicago Bears season ends with no Ben Johnson postgame victory speech, only a âcrushingâ loss
There was no victory speech from Ben Johnson on Sunday, only a âcrushingâ end to the season. The 2025 Chicago Bears took the city on a wild ride.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/19/chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-ben-johnson/
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Bears team captain Grady Jarrett on QB Caleb Williams: "Itâs just the beginning for him and we donât make it this far without his growth and his maturity, his God-given ability to make great plays."
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A season that nobody saw coming ended in heartbreaking fashion. Initial reaction to another wild night at Soldier Field.
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Playoff recap: Chicago Bears season ends with 20-17 OT loss to LA Rams after incredible tying TD
The Chicago Bears were painfully close to their first NFC title game appearance in 15 years. But with Caleb Williamsâ third pick, a magical season began to slip from their grasp.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-playoffs/
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FINAL: Rams 20, Bears 17. Harrison Mevis makes a 42-yard field goal. The Rams win. The Bears had the ball at midfield in overtime with a chance to win the game, but a Caleb Williams interception gave the Rams the ball back.
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Interception: Caleb Williams throws one deep down the field and safety Kam Curl makes a diving catch. Huge, huge, huge swing.
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The Bears face a fourth-and-1 at their own 47. Caleb Williams takes the snap and sneaks left. It's an easy first down. Bears are at midfield.
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This thing's not over. Unreal touchdown from Caleb Williams to Cole Kmet forces overtime.
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Playoff updates: Chicago Bears force overtime with incredible Caleb Williams TD pass on 4th down
The Chicago Bears are playing the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field in a divisional-round playoff matchup. Hereâs what you need to know.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/18/chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-playoffs/
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Bears win the toss and will kick to the Rams. Stafford will be up first.
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Fourth-and-4 at the 14 with 27 seconds remaining in the game. Caleb Williams tosses a prayer... AND IT IS ANSWERED BY COLE KMET. TOUCHDOWN.
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