On its first play of overtime Sunday, the Chicago Bears defense got exactly what it wanted. Pro Bowl pass rusher Montez Sweat, singled up against Minnesota Vikings left tackle Brian O’Neill ...

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Thursday’s 23-20 loss to the Lions was typical of the recent struggles. The Bears’ defense allowed 405 yards, including 194 rushing yards. But it also played a key role in the comeback from a ...

Luke Hales/Getty Images Share With the Vikings facing a third-and-10 at their 21-yard line with 6:23 left in overtime, Bears coach Matt Eberflus called a timeout to make sure his defense was in ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears defense had an opportunity to give the ball back to its offense by stopping the Minnesota Vikings on third-and-10 from their 21. Instead, it became the ...

The Bears have been held together by their defense and special teams throughout most of the season. They'll continue to stay the course and let the offense worry about its own issues because ...

A game coming up too soon made it a rather inconvenient time for such things, but it’s evident the standout Bears cornerback has extreme frustration over the defense’s inability to close out a ...

Meanwhile, on the other side of the ball, the Bears' own defense hopes to make life miserable for Minnesota QB Sam Darnold this coming Sunday. Inside the Walter Payton Center, Montez Sweat and the ...

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But now, as Caleb Williams and Thomas Brown find their stride in the Bears’ offensive system, it’s their defense that’s dropping the ball when it matters most. “Yeah, the overtime defense ...