The Deuce: Absolutely not. Getting a backup for 5 mil is excellent.

New NFL/Bears - LovetheChief August 2, 2025, 10:19:11

Microsoft giving coaches AI tools. This should be funny. - ATL Yesterday, 14:52:19
- Oh great. Now SkyNet will kick our ass in football, too.* - AintHatin Yesterday, 16:15:18
- Microsoft forcing AI on the NFL as they are trying to do on the rest of the world - Sammich Yesterday, 14:57:37
Terrell Smith officially done for the year, per Biggs* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 11:33:48
- I don't think I realized how prevalent injuries (and serious injuries) - Sounder Yesterday, 14:31:39
- Brutal* - Mrap24 Yesterday, 12:08:34
- Dammit. Reporters said he was having a great camp* - AintHatin Yesterday, 12:03:23
- Bummer, was hoping he'd win the job. ACL I assume?* - gvibes Yesterday, 11:40:23
  - Patellar tendon* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 11:43:01
    - Shit. That may be worse* - gvibes Yesterday, 12:56:46
Bagent getting a 2 year / $10M extension, eligible for up to $16M with incentives. - OB25 Yesterday, 11:22:12
- first Bears QB to get a contract extension since Jay Cutler in 2014, per the internet - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:38:49
- The legend of Tyson Bagent is something - Mrap24 Yesterday, 12:08:06
  - P.T. Willis was my guy* - chorizo Yesterday, 14:29:52
    - He ain't a patch to Kyle "Neckbeard" Orton. - osklister Yesterday, 14:45:25
  - Whatcha mean? - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 12:15:14
    - Absolutely not. Getting a backup for 5 mil is excellent. - Mrap24 Yesterday, 12:28:24
- Good insurance or trade chip.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 11:36:16
  - correct.* - Ari Gold Yesterday, 14:22:30
  - Yeah in short, he was going to be an RFA in 2026. Bears would have had to tender $5MM+ - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 12:02:30
Bagent gets a 2 year, $10MM extension. Signed through 2027.* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 11:21:37
Gotta love this fro: - Toonces August 19, 2025, 19:12:22
I still am kind of in shock we get BJ. This guy really seems like all you could want in a coach. - Warrin'_Illini August 19, 2025, 10:36:23
- Nagy ran Andy Reid's offense and never had to create anything himself - IlliniSax05 August 19, 2025, 11:15:17
  - not to mention personnel.* - Ari Gold August 19, 2025, 15:10:32
Daniel Jones wins the starting job in Indy* - Carl Spackler August 19, 2025, 10:09:14
- Yikes - AintHatin August 19, 2025, 10:59:58
- Anthony Richardson makes Justin Fields look like Dan Marino.* - Warrin'_Illini August 19, 2025, 10:25:11
  - He's not being super well served here. He turned 23 this offseason and he - gvibes August 19, 2025, 15:35:21
  - That franchise is never going to escape QB purgatory.* - OB25 August 19, 2025, 11:00:18
    - karmic payback for having Manning and Luck back to back? - Sammich August 19, 2025, 11:10:06
  - that last fields start was a thing.* - Ari Gold August 19, 2025, 10:52:03
Continue to think Bagent is a top 5 backup in the NFL.* - Carl Spackler August 17, 2025, 20:51:51
- I feel like he can't make throws while scrambling. Am I wrong?* - Taz August 17, 2025, 21:25:01
  - he made some last night.* - Ari Gold August 18, 2025, 13:34:41
  - I haven’t noticed this, that’s a fairly specific critique* - Carl Spackler August 18, 2025, 6:35:42
    - I think he has a good arm, but his throws often end up short while scrambling - Taz August 18, 2025, 10:21:19
      - Nit, If the throw is off, I'd rather the throw be short* - ibdoc August 19, 2025, 11:13:13
      - It wasn't a scramble per se, but his TD throw on the move to Scott looked pretty darn good* - Carl Spackler August 18, 2025, 13:35:24
is this fox’s new score bug?* - biclops August 17, 2025, 20:39:18
God dammit* - illini21 August 17, 2025, 20:30:37
Well that sucks.* - Toonces August 17, 2025, 20:30:30
That didn’t look good* - AintHatin August 17, 2025, 20:30:14
Yards are 343-22* - UIHuskie August 17, 2025, 20:27:44
“Bears” and “ offensive explosion “ just doesn’t sound right* - Stu August 17, 2025, 20:23:32
- Used to Bears and a different pronunciation of offensive.* - SurfTheBoneyard August 17, 2025, 20:29:04
Bagent and the backups looking like world beaters too.* - Toonces August 17, 2025, 20:22:13
- Tomorrow’s topic on Get Up, is there a QB controversy instead Chicago?????* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 20:28:15
- execution has been great. moar burden please.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 20:28:03
Let’s hope Booker can carry this over to the regular season* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 20:15:55
greg olsen is very good at his job.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 20:03:30
- He’s a good counter balance to Kevin Warren* - opossum jenkins August 17, 2025, 20:06:39
  - that’s president warren to you. can’t wait to see what happens in the veto session.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 20:29:19
- He is. Sucks we are stuck with Brady* - AintHatin August 17, 2025, 20:05:34
It’s one preseason play but it continues a thought I had for much of last season… - OB25 August 17, 2025, 19:32:41
- burden looks like he has more juice.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:44:16
- David Terrell vibes* - opossum jenkins August 17, 2025, 19:37:30
  - LOFL* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 19:40:52
come on rome.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:31:52
Super Bears, Super Bowl. * - VIV August 17, 2025, 19:21:06
Awesome - apusikam August 17, 2025, 19:19:44
Well that was fun* - illini21 August 17, 2025, 19:17:50
I’m confused, why aren’t we running WR screens with no blockers and slow WR’s on go routes?* - OB25 August 17, 2025, 19:17:46
- preach. we’ve had some really bad ones.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:18:41
OK, shut the first string offense down now* - opossum jenkins August 17, 2025, 19:17:39
caleb looking good. love the use of the tes.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:15:11
- Trying to not get too excited about Loveland - illini21 August 17, 2025, 19:16:47
  - Thanks for the update on your weenis - IlliniSax05 August 17, 2025, 19:40:52
- <ESPN>. The defense is vanilla and every QB should complete those \<ESPN>* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 19:15:57
  - Imagine the slurping if Drake Maye had that drive* - OB25 August 17, 2025, 19:20:27
  - the offense is not, which is a huge improvement.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:17:59
Cut Scott at halftime * - opossum jenkins August 17, 2025, 19:12:08
- he appears to have redeemed himself.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 20:12:51
Great start Tyler!* - Toonces August 17, 2025, 19:11:53
i still can’t believe benjo retained hightower.* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 19:11:51
Commanders shopping Brian Robinson Jr. Bears should definitely be interested. - OB25 August 17, 2025, 17:53:29
- Big ol meh. Why are they shopping him? - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 19:06:30
  - All that would be factored into the price it would take to get him. - OB25 August 17, 2025, 19:11:31
    - Or they could just pick up Zack Moss who was released* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 19:12:44
Nice article on Palcho in Denver Post - DocWalk20 August 17, 2025, 9:55:12
Gonna be an interesting cut day for former Bears draft picks. - Carl Spackler August 17, 2025, 7:12:07
- What’s the story with Zah Frazier? He was an intriguing prospect* - illini21 August 17, 2025, 12:04:49
  - Personal reasons. So hopefully he and/or his family is ok* - bjl63 August 17, 2025, 13:34:55
    - Yeah first and foremost hope he and his are OK. - Carl Spackler August 17, 2025, 13:50:18
Pat Bryant 4/70 tonight on 5 targets. Love seeing our guys get it* - OWWDig August 16, 2025, 21:27:09
TeRah Edwards with a fat man INT - OB25 August 16, 2025, 21:24:31
Trapilo at RT the last few days, may be shaping up as a Jones/Benedet race for LT. - Carl Spackler August 16, 2025, 6:51:49
- so another relatively high pick who can’t play lt? and is ka still alive?* - Ari Gold August 17, 2025, 5:34:03
  - If they don’t move him to G, have to wonder if he’s a cut candidate. - Carl Spackler August 17, 2025, 6:29:32
- Where’s Darnell wright?* - Mrap24 August 16, 2025, 7:51:45
  - RT. Trapilo getting reps at RT2* - Carl Spackler August 16, 2025, 21:33:16
    - Not great to use a 2nd round pick on a backup* - JacobRDaugherty August 17, 2025, 7:32:23
      - Not that uncommon for OL, don’t remember anyone expecting him to start when they drafted him. - OB25 August 17, 2025, 19:24:30
      - Nope. Wish we had a good gm. Should have fired him too.* - LovetheChief August 17, 2025, 11:11:16
Titans-Falcons broadcast talking up Casey Washington - AintHatin August 15, 2025, 19:00:04
I think JT OSullivan exists solely to extract patreon subscriptions from bears fans. Bagent - gvibes August 15, 2025, 13:50:56
I would be here for more “beefy guys doing WR/DB reps” content - OB25 August 14, 2025, 13:23:39
Where did this Benedet fellow come from. Was he on the practice squad last year?* - gvibes August 14, 2025, 10:01:14
- LT seems like it's going to be a problem again this year. Good thing that isn't an important - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 10:46:34
  - It's the weakest spot on the line. That said - AintHatin August 14, 2025, 12:46:33
  - He wouldn’t have played LT, but I’m surprised they didn’t keep Pryor, given his salary. - Carl Spackler August 14, 2025, 12:36:21
  - it's only camp so wtf knows but Ersery and Josh Simmons both getting great - baconface August 14, 2025, 12:24:38
    - I remain sad we missed out on Trayveon Henderson.* - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 14:01:53
      - Yeah. I feel like we probably would have picked if the Pats passed* - gvibes August 14, 2025, 14:32:27
    - i was yelling at the tv for the bears to trade back into the end of the 1st for simmons. * - VIV August 14, 2025, 13:50:18
  - Pryor wouldn't help with LT* - VIV August 14, 2025, 10:50:04
    - Yes he would. It'd be the functional equivalent of making a great big fat man goalie in hockey. - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 10:57:25
      - he absolutely does not move well enough to play LT* - VIV August 14, 2025, 11:01:47
        
        Leave it to Ryan Poles to get rid of the one decent OL outside of Wright. - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 11:20:11
        
        Are you calling Mooney a decent OL?* - gvibes August 14, 2025, 11:28:04
        
        No, Pryor. Physically the polar opposite of Darnell Mooney.* - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 11:30:45
        
        I've having a stroke I think* - gvibes August 14, 2025, 11:50:00
        
        Everyone here knows engaging with me is hazardous to your health.* - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 11:51:17
- Yes, got hurt in camp but they put him on the PS* - Carl Spackler August 14, 2025, 10:35:52
FYI Ben Johnson will be on WMVP at 8 CT - IlliniSax05 August 14, 2025, 7:03:22
- recap?* - VIV August 14, 2025, 9:25:12
  - I don't remember any specifics but he sounded a lot more engaged and interested than Flus - IlliniSax05 August 14, 2025, 9:56:12
    - Flus was a dunce of the highest order and always seemed in over his head. - AintHatin August 14, 2025, 12:48:20
      - Kinda landed on his feet. As of today, DC of the Cowboys. - osklister August 14, 2025, 13:23:50
Johnson confirms that starters will play against the Bills.* - Carl Spackler August 13, 2025, 13:20:24
- Can't wait until Monday - bjl63 August 14, 2025, 9:16:46
  - Who's going to be the first person to grab username "Matt Eberflus" on Twitter? :-) - osklister August 14, 2025, 9:47:53
  - yep. no matter what, people will find ways to doom on caleb* - VIV August 14, 2025, 9:26:57
Another football season, another year of endless posters on X thinking they are film room experts - OB25 August 13, 2025, 10:21:00
- Agreed, it's terrible* - illini21 August 13, 2025, 10:26:54
A+ TD celebration.* - Toonces August 10, 2025, 14:52:52
I wish someone loved me as much as Jim Miller loves Tyson Bagent* - illini21 August 10, 2025, 14:46:24
- No one loves Bagent more than Mark Carman* - bjl63 August 10, 2025, 14:47:14
  - With Jahns now over there, it's really a shame that CHGO keeps Carman onboard. - Carl Spackler August 10, 2025, 21:04:22
Pretty penalty clean game so far for the Bears. Good sign for the real games and coaching* - LeatherneckIllini August 10, 2025, 13:54:34
I must admit I like Kyle Monangai. Tough kid. I hope he plays a big role.* - opossum jenkins August 10, 2025, 12:58:20
Damn. I thought that was going to be an overthrow the way it came out* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:57:11
lol at Bears fans going nuts on 4th and goal before the snap* - illini21 August 10, 2025, 12:56:29
VMH on their jerseys mean what?* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:28:01
- Van Motherfuckin Halen * - assassin August 10, 2025, 12:46:03
  - And that’s what it shall be* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:48:00
- Really?* - bucktownillini August 10, 2025, 12:43:35
  - Come on, people: - Herman Blume August 10, 2025, 13:50:11
    - Here's the one I found: - osklister August 10, 2025, 20:53:25
  - Really. H has got to be Halas* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:45:57
  - And does it need to be so big?* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:45:55
    - Christ. Virginia Halas McCaskey* - bucktownillini August 10, 2025, 12:48:11
      - I will say the design of the patch looks like something a 3 year old came up with - IlliniSax05 August 10, 2025, 12:51:14
      - So shouldn’t it be VHM? - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:50:50
        
        I guess they wanted the M to stand out* - bucktownillini August 10, 2025, 13:07:57
        
        ooo - timmer August 10, 2025, 13:34:08
        
        Blech* - LeatherneckIllini August 10, 2025, 13:33:04
Clutch D* - timmer August 10, 2025, 12:21:43
Good start!* - opossum jenkins August 10, 2025, 12:09:52
Good start!* - opossum jenkins August 10, 2025, 12:09:43
Bearsssssssssssssss - AintHatin August 10, 2025, 10:41:15
Seriously, look at this stupid fucking headline. - VIV August 10, 2025, 10:01:24
lol Jags kicker buried a 70 yarder* - assassin August 9, 2025, 20:11:43
- Holy fuck* - illini21 August 9, 2025, 20:43:01
from what I saw just now, that Morice Norris injury looks real bad (Lions/Falcons) - DanSaint August 8, 2025, 20:44:43
Shedeur looking pretty good* - AintHatin August 8, 2025, 19:25:07
- He did, but 2 of those TD passes get picked by starter level corners/safeties.* - voiceofreason August 10, 2025, 8:45:22
- The Shadeur dialogue is the new most annoying thing in sports. - OB25 August 8, 2025, 21:45:31
- Agree.* - nash August 8, 2025, 19:38:33
Sounds like the Bears kicked the Dolphins ass today* - illini21 August 8, 2025, 14:11:48
- Sounds like moreso by the defense than offense though* - gvibes August 8, 2025, 14:17:25
- we still got the "caleb threw an INT today" tweets* - VIV August 8, 2025, 14:17:10
- I predict: - AintHatin August 8, 2025, 14:13:21
per CHGO_Bears on twitter...Caleb will not play in this Sunday's game - IlliniSax05 August 8, 2025, 8:26:58
- Pretty common for week 1 of the preseason no?* - gvibes August 8, 2025, 9:13:07
  - it's become more common in the last few years as teams want to minimize chance of injury - IlliniSax05 August 8, 2025, 10:30:25
- The Chicago Chicken Littles will read nothing but negatives into this - ibdoc August 8, 2025, 8:40:28
  - Bratty Ben Afraid to Play Crybaby Caleb* - AintHatin August 8, 2025, 14:14:14
  - Nah. But on Monday Greeny and Get Up crew will treat it as a national disaster* - bjl63 August 8, 2025, 10:16:46
  - seems like most of the starters won't see much action this week - IlliniSax05 August 8, 2025, 8:42:32
    - Yeah I’d prefer more starter tick to get reps. - Carl Spackler August 8, 2025, 9:07:23
    - he's not gonna be a starter fer long wit dat Bagnet guy waiting in da wings, my frent* - Sammich August 8, 2025, 8:44:59
Lions 2nd year CB Ennis Rakestraw out for the year.* - Carl Spackler August 7, 2025, 15:28:08
Is this our fantasy football thread or do we need a separate one? * - MC August 7, 2025, 14:26:28
- My recommendation would be separate* - Sounder August 7, 2025, 14:45:12
I'll add this post to this thread for NFL draft fans- Feldman's Freaks list - VIV August 7, 2025, 14:15:22
New season of hard knocks started on Monday - Sounder August 7, 2025, 13:48:56
Rayshawn Slater carted off for the Chargers, appears serious* - Carl Spackler August 7, 2025, 13:26:11
- Out for the year with a torn patellar tendon* - Carl Spackler August 7, 2025, 17:05:50
- Arms are too short, that guy will never be any good* - gvibes August 7, 2025, 15:12:54
- Brutal but I think he just got paid a fat deal which is at least something positive * - MC August 7, 2025, 13:36:14
Wright and Gordon left today’s practice with injuries. Need those to not be serious* - OB25 August 7, 2025, 13:05:28
Alright, I don’t have kids but was that Hard Knocks scene with Dion Dawkins drifting - illini21 August 6, 2025, 20:36:14
- absolutley diabolical* - Sounder August 7, 2025, 14:11:38
Jordan Addison suspended the first 3 games without pay for violating NFL's substance abuse policy - UIHuskie August 5, 2025, 15:26:38
- That’s huge. Justin Jefferson also may not participate for the rest of camp as well. - Carl Spackler August 5, 2025, 15:45:14
  - with ostensibly a rookie quarterback, what could go wrong?* - Sounder August 7, 2025, 13:51:03
Jerry says not to lose sleep Cowboys fans. He’s got it under control.* - LovetheChief August 5, 2025, 9:51:57
- Well, in that case I'm betting the mortgage on the Cowboys. - osklister August 5, 2025, 10:12:07
  - Who's Afaid of Little CeeDee? - Sounder August 5, 2025, 11:09:12
Just now watching the HoF ceremony. Chris Berman needs to go away* - bjl63 August 3, 2025, 20:56:36
- This has been the case for like 20+ years * - Tortillini August 3, 2025, 21:10:38
  - Broadcast journalism is a young person's game - Sounder August 5, 2025, 11:44:23
Caleb went 5/17 with 3 INTs at Bears family night.* - gullit August 3, 2025, 17:42:57
- If only we’d drafted JJ McCarthy amiright?* - Herman Blume August 5, 2025, 10:58:27
  - Blue-collar guy* - AintHatin August 5, 2025, 11:41:34
- Olds should have their own jitterbug social media app * - digs August 3, 2025, 19:03:53
  - I told you those painted nails were a red flag - Sounder August 5, 2025, 11:07:02
  - I’m so ready for it.* - Tortillini August 3, 2025, 21:11:23
- Thanks for your post, Gullibleit.* - Illiniphil August 3, 2025, 18:49:12
- That’s not a real tweet. Just a Vikings fan stirring things* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 3, 2025, 17:47:31
  - Lulz* - illini21 August 3, 2025, 18:03:37
    - TBF the offense wasn’t great. But Caleb did not go 5/17 with three picks - CanHartlebHireSnider August 3, 2025, 18:06:39
      - It’s amazing how gleeful folks are over his struggles, real or perceived* - bjl63 August 3, 2025, 21:05:35
        
        But he wears nail polish.* - Chicago1995 August 5, 2025, 10:54:28
        
        He's NFL Karl Anthony Towns. I like his zestiness, though. If he succeeds it will make - Warrin'_Illini August 5, 2025, 11:43:40
        
        that train is never late. lots of people calling him a bust use that as justification* - VIV August 5, 2025, 11:04:30
        
        I love Bears/NFL content as much as anyone - AintHatin August 5, 2025, 10:32:53
        
        Here is my take on Chicago sports fans as an outsider who used to live there - Sounder August 5, 2025, 11:46:51
        
        I’m sure Seahawks fans are totally rational…. - bjl63 August 5, 2025, 13:02:11
        
        I actually disagree - Sounder August 5, 2025, 13:04:09
        
        Seahawks fans literally label themselves as "12th man" and wear jerseys with 12s on them - VIV August 6, 2025, 10:15:54
        
        same. it's insane* - VIV August 5, 2025, 10:37:51
For fun: NFL dot com's thoughts. One of seven teams on their "could go here" list. - osklister August 2, 2025, 14:57:32
Still plenty of years in the tank, I’d easily give up a couple first rounders. - MC August 2, 2025, 13:41:48
Wasn't their run defense porous bc of him?* - gullit August 2, 2025, 12:12:15
- Thought this was a pretty good stat - Carl Spackler August 2, 2025, 12:56:42
  - That's quite the stat.* - gullit August 2, 2025, 23:06:33
I’d give them the next 2 1st rounders in a heartbeat - bjl63 August 2, 2025, 10:22:20
- Would take way more than that. It would be the Mack trade on steroids.* - voiceofreason August 2, 2025, 11:38:33
- Whatever it takes. # - LovetheChief August 2, 2025, 10:36:38

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