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Bears WR Luther Burden finds motivation in draft-day fall

Courtney CroninMay 19, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Luther Burden III wasn’t ready to call it a night. The former Missouri wide receiver had to channel his frustration and disappointment to clear

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Bears’ search for new home re-focuses to suburb

Courtney CroninMay 16, 2025, 02:30 PM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Chicago Bears‘ plans for a new domed stadium have shifted again.

The team is now focused on building a stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois,

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After adding more pass catchers, Bears need to keep offense happy

Courtney CroninMay 10, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears hoped to fortify their backfield in the second round of the draft. They felt strongest about Ohio State running back <a

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Bears upgrade Caleb Williams’ protection, now it’s up to the QB

Courtney CroninMar 14, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — If there’s one thing the Chicago Bears affirmed during the past three months, it’s how big of a draw Caleb Williams is

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What Jonah Jackson, Joe Thuney trades mean for rest of Bears’ free agency (and the draft)

Courtney CroninMar 5, 2025, 03:00 PM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

CHICAGO — Among the first declarations made by coach Ben Johnson after being hired by the Bears two months ago was the need for improved play along Chicago’s offensive line.

The

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Sources: Bears getting OL Jackson from Rams

Courtney CroninMar 4, 2025, 01:15 PM ET

CloseCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist.Open Extended Reactions

CHICAGO — The overhaul of the Bears‘ offensive line began just over a week before the start of the NFL’s free agency period. The Bears are in the

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