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Can Montez Sweat play even better? Hall of Fame DE explains untapped potential in his game
Montez Sweat was everything the Bears hoped he would be when they traded for him at last year’s deadline. He instantly raised the profile of the pass rush and ended up leading the team with six sacks, despite playing in only nine games. Hall of Fame defensive end Dwight Freeney thinks Sweat can be even better, though. Freeney joined...
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How can the Bears help Montez Sweat this season?
On this episode of Football Night in Chicago, Bears insider Josh Schrock, joins Laurence Holmes to discuss what the Bears need to do to help Montez Sweat this season
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PODCAST: Justin Fields trade market frozen, Bears open NFL free agency with two signings
On a massive edition of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro discuss a big news day for the Chicago Bears. They break down the Bears’ signing of D’Andre Swift and Kevin Byard (1:30) and the fast-moving quarterback carousel. What impact will the quarterback signings have on a potential Justin Fields trade (21:30)? Later, the trio…
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Bears vs. Packers prediction: Can Justin Fields beat Jordan Love in 2023 season finale?
The Bears are completely different from the team that faced the Packers in Week 1. Vibes are high, they’re feeling the momentum. But can they carry that momentum into Lambeau Field, where the Bears haven’t won since 2015? Here’s what the Under Center Podcast crew thinks: Well, well, well, the Bears finally get a chance to seek vengeance against...
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Montez Sweat ‘thankful' for Pro Bowl nod, wants to achieve more
Bears defensive end Montez Sweat reacts to making the 2024 Pro Bowl
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Bears vs. Cardinals predictions: Can Justin Fields get team back in win column?
The Bears’ playoff chances all but died when they lost to the Browns last week, but they’re not mathematically eliminated yet. To have any shot whatsoever, they’ll need a win against one of the worst teams in the NFL in the Arizona Cardinals. Can Justin Fields and the offense right the ship on Christmas Eve? Will the defense continue...
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Fishbain: Bears' lack of big plays not all Justin Fields' fault
Kevin Fishbain joins Mike Berman and Dave Wannstedt on Football Night in Chicago to talk about the Bears’ lack of explosive plays downfield
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Bears vs. Lions predictions: Can Matt Eberflus, Justin Fields get signature win?
The Bears should have beaten the Lions when they played in Week 11. They dominated on both sides of the ball for 56 minutes, but suffered huge let downs on offense and defense in the last four minutes. Can they correct their mistakes and get revenge at Soldier Field this weekend? Here’s what the Under Center Podcast crew thinks The…
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Wanny: Bears can't leave opportunities on the table is they want to beat Lions
Dave Wannstedt joins Mike Berman on Football Night in Chicago to talk about what the Chicago Bears need in order to beat the Detroit Lions
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Bears vs. Lions predictions: Can Justin Fields lead team to win in his return?
The Bears have the opportunity to notch their first win against a divisional opponent since Week 12 of the 2021 season this Sunday when they take on the Lions at Ford Field. That game in 2021 was a 16-14 battle of attrition between the 3-7 Bears and the 0-9-1 Lions. This game will look much different– at least on one…
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Montez Sweat finding his role in Bears defense
Bears’ DE Montez Sweat talks about getting accustomed to his new defensive scheme and his new teammates
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Bears' Matt Eberflus reveals Justin Fields' status for Week 10 vs. Panthers
Bears’ quarterback Justin Fields has been out for three weeks with a dislocated thumb. On Wednesday, Matt Eberflus revealed if the QB1 will be back for their Thursday Night Football practice
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Bears vs. Panthers predictions: Another TNF win coming up?
DJ Moore takes on his former team. Chicago will get an up-close look at Bryce Young, the quarterback that GM Ryan Poles decided not to draft this year. The Bears have a chance to bury the Panthers in the standings and solidify the first-round draft pick they acquired from Carolina in the offseason at the same time. Even though Thursday…
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Teven Jenkins ‘in a groove' at right guard
Pro Football Focus graded Bears guard Teven Jenkins the highest (91.1) of any NFL offensive lineman in week 9
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Tony Dungy reveals how character issues impact draft picks
Tony Dungy joins the Under Center Podcast and discusses his experience with how a player’s character would impact whether a team will draft them or
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Podcast: Justin Fields gets injured, Tyson Bagent makes debut in Bears' loss vs. Vikings
On this episode of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro recap the Bears’ loss to the Vikings, where Tyson Bagent made his NFL debut after Justin Fields exited with a hand injury
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PODCAST: Bears vs. Vikings NFL Week 6 preview: Can Bears win two in a row?
The Bears are getting the NFC North rival Vikings at the perfect time. Can the Bears take advantage of the Justin Jefferson-less Vikings and win two in a row for the first time in the Matt Eberflus era? Vikings beat reporter for The Athletic, Alec Lewis, joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro to preview the game. The group...
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PODCAST: Bears' NFL reputation, Justin Fields' place in NFC North QB rankings with Carmen Vitali
The Under Center podcast is joined by Fox Sports NFC North reporter Carmen Vitali to discuss what happened against the Broncos and how the Bears can build off a career day for Justin Fields. Kenneth Davis and Alex Shapiro also get a breakdown of how the NFL views the Bears and the landscape of the NFC North. Then, they discuss...
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PODCAST: Alan Williams resigns, Justin Fields' comments about Bears' coaching staff shake Halas Hall
Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock and Alex Shapiro hop on an emergency episode of the Under Center podcast to recap a wild, bizarre day at Halas Hall. They discuss Alan Williams’ resignation from defensive coordinator and the circumstances surrounding the announcement. They also dive into Justin Fields’ honest diagnosis for his early struggles, a conversation with the coaches, and a vow...
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PODCAST: What's wrong with Justin Fields and the Bears' offense, with Anthony Herron
Justin Fields and the Bears’ offense are a discombobulated mess through two weeks. Can they fix it? On today’s episode of the Under Center Podcast, Bears and NFL expert Anthony Herron joins Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock to discuss what the Bears can do to get going as they prepare to face the Chiefs in Week 3. They break down...