A Thanksgiving Day Bears Den, November 27, 2025

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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL

BEARSSSSSS

Bears coach Ben Johnson stays coy about return of CBs Jaylon Johnson, Kyler Gordon – Chicago Sun-Times

Johnson has been recovering from a groin injury.

How the Bears’ defense is preparing to stop the Eagles’ ‘Tush Push’ – Chicago Sun-Times

The Eagles invented and popularized the controversial “Tush Push,” which Bears defensive tackle Grady Jarrett recently called “one of football’s most hated plays.”

With head coach Ben Johnson calling Bears’ offense, they’re anything but predictable – Chicago Sun-Times

Between his play-calling and the way he uses various skill players, Johnson has created a constant guessing game for opposing defenses.

Caleb Williams is playing unlike any NFL QB. It’s working, but is it sustainable? — Video – The Athletic

Williams has cut his sack rate in half despite holding the ball longer on average than we’ve seen in 13 years. What is happening?

POLISH SAUSAGE

Chiefs are struggling away from Arrowhead Stadium this year – NBC Sports

The Chiefs haven’t really been the Chiefs this season.

KNOW THINE ENEMY

Lions officially reinstate Frank Ragnow – NBC Sports

Ragnow retired this offseason, but he’s returning for the stretch run.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON

Chicago Bears fans are enjoying the season and have the right mindset – Windy City Gridiron

The Chicago Bears are 8-3 with a battle coming up against the Philadelphia Eagles. Bears Banter breaks it all down with Greg Braggs!

ESPN’s models still don’t believe in the Chicago Bears – Windy City Gridiron

Can the Chicago Bears prove the doubters, including the predictive models, wrong with a win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday?

Bears Big Plays Tracker Week 12 – Windy City Gridiron

Tracking the Bears’ big plays all year on one sweet @gridironborn visual!

We’re talking about the… First. Place. Chicago Bears! – Windy City Gridiron

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