NFL
Chicago Bears. Record 5 and 2. 2nd in NFC North.
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Injury report
No practice report yet. The first comes Wednesday afternoon. Until then, the latest from ESPN, Saturday 2:41 AM.
Bears
Edwards on ESPN's list; no practice report yet. 8 listed, 12 on injured reserve
Key players, 1
T.J. Edwards, linebacker. Hamstring.
On ESPN's list, 7 players
Statuses: the NFL's official report. Body parts and updates: ESPN.
No game in the week ahead.
Last game's highlights
Bears news
Top story. ESPN, Thursday at 11:32 PM: Caleb Williams throws two touchdown passes as Bears beat Patriots 30-24.
- ESPN, yesterday at 4:49 PM: Bears tight end Cole Kmet out for rest of 2026 season with right knee injury.
- Sports Illustrated, yesterday at 4:30 PM: Bears' Kyler Gordon says his goal is 10 sacks this season.
- Post from Sean Hammond, @sean_hammond, of Chicago Tribune, yesterday at 2:08 AM, with a video: Cairo Santos said Ben Johnson initially called for a punt but an injury timeout gave them more time to talk it over. Santos was confident he could make a 58-yarder to essentially seal the win, and he told his coach that.
- Post from @ChicagoBears, yesterday at 12:27 AM, with a video: Good luck falling asleep after this one.
- Post from @ChicagoBears, yesterday at 12:07 AM, with a video: LET'S GOOOOO.
- Post from Sean Hammond, @sean_hammond, of Chicago Tribune, yesterday at 12:05 AM, with a video: Ben Johnson originally called for a punt before the 58-yard field goal. The injury timeout gave them time to talk about it. Johnson asked if Cairo wanted it on the headset and Cairo said he could hear the conversation. Cairo said: “I want it.”.
- Post from @ChicagoBears, Thursday at 11:29 PM, with a video: Anotha one.
- Post from Kevin Fishbain, @kfishbain, of The Athletic, Thursday at 11:22 PM: It wasn't always pretty, but that's a gritty win. Bears 30, Patriots 24 The Bears are 5-2.
- The Athletic, for subscribers, Thursday at 11:17 PM: Bears' trick play with guard Joe Thuney running it is negated by an eligibility penalty.
- Post from @ChicagoBears, Thursday at 11:16 PM, with a video: Clutch. 📺: Prime Video.
- Post from Kevin Fishbain, @kfishbain, of The Athletic, Thursday at 11:14 PM: I could not believe they were attempting a field goal ... and, wow. Cairo Santos from 58, a career-long. Bears 30, Patriots 21.
- Post from Sean Hammond, @sean_hammond, of Chicago Tribune, Thursday at 11 PM: Bears TE Cole Kmet goes down grabbing at his right knee after making that catch. They're bringing a cart out for him now.
- Yahoo Sports, Thursday at 10:49 PM: Bears rookie DB Malik Muhammad doubtful to return with toe injury.
- Post from Patrick Finley, @patrickfinley, of Chicago Sun-Times, Thursday at 10:30 PM: CB Malik Muhammad goes to the #Bears locker room.
- Yahoo Sports, Thursday at 8:18 PM: Bears honor Mike Ditka with mustache giveaway and field tribute before Patriots game.
- Yahoo Sports, Thursday at 4:11 PM: Bears elevate running back Zavier Scott and linebacker Buddy Johnson for Patriots game.
- NFL.com, about October 21: Bears beat Falcons 31-7 in Atlanta after a Packers loss, with Caleb Williams back as starting QB.
- ESPN, Wednesday at 5:07 PM: Bears rule RB Kyle Monangai out Thursday against the Patriots with toe and thumb injuries.
- Sports Illustrated, Wednesday at 8:58 AM: Analyst proposes Bears trade for Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons as a fairytale deadline deal.
