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Bears coach Ben Johnson ranked among NFL’s top playcallers ahead of 2025 season – SI – The Chicago Bears aren’t used to an elite offensive mind inside Halas Hall, but they now finally have one in coach Ben Johnson.
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NFL to consider changes to kickoff, including touchbacks moving to 35-yard-line – NBC Sports – The NFL was happy with how the dynamic kickoff worked in its inaugural run in 2024, but there may still be changes to the play in 2025.
NFL Competition Committee begins discussing potential additions to replay assist system – NBC Sports – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said at his Super Bowl press conference this month that he expects to see an expansion of the replay assist system for the 2025 season and the league’s Competition Committee has started to discuss that prospect.
Shedeur Sanders won’t work out at the Combine – NBC Sports – Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders will not work out at the Scouting Combine.
Minority candidates are 0-for-29 in offensive coordinator hires – NBC Sports – The current assault on DEI programs is as ingenious as it is insidious.
Will the Tom Brady effect help the Raiders in free agency? – NBC Sports – Brady’s first real test as Raiders minority owner is coming soon.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON
2025 NFL Scouting Combine: How to watch, schedule, events, participants, and more – Windy City Gridiron – Some participants for the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine have started to arrive at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis today, but the players’ media availability, head coach and general manager press…
Mocking the Mocks: The Athletic has the Bears taking Mike Green – Windy City Gridiron – So far we’ve seen the usual suspects being mocked to the Chicago Bears at ten overall, but this latest mock from The Athletic takes things in a new direction. It’s their first beat writer mock…
Chicago Bears 2025 Roster Turnover: Guard is a massive need – Windy City Gridiron – In this 13-part series, we’ll take an in-depth look at each position group for the Chicago Bears with an eye toward the 2025 season. We’ll speculate on who stays, who goes, and some potential additions we’d like to see general manager Ryan Poles make.
The one milestone Matt Forte regrets missing in his Chicago Bears career – Windy City Gridiron – “I never really kept up with stats and records but that was one I had my sights set on.”
Jacksonville Jaguars choose James Gladstone over Ian Cunningham as new GM – Windy City Gridiron – Ryan Poles’ top assistant will need to wait another season for his own GM role while another front-office member has been promoted.
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