Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast

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Chicago Bears injury report: C.J. Gardner-Johnson returns in estimated report Jan 14, 2026

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Chicago Bears cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson would’ve returned to practice Wednesday according to an estimated report the team released. Rome Odunze and DJ Moore were both listed as limited.
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Chicago Bears try to avoid hangover, switch focus to Rams in NFC divisional matchup Jan 14, 2026

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The Chicago Bears' thrilling comeback against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday was a game many players won't forget. But they'll need to move on quickly to avoid a lull against the Los Angeles Rams in their NFC divisional matchup.
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How do Bears re-create second-half defense this week versus Rams? It starts with dialing up pressure Jan 14, 2026

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On paper, the task facing the Bears seems a bit overwhelming. Their hobbled defensive secondary will be facing the NFL leaders in passing yards and receptions when the Rams visit Soldier Field this Sunday. How to re-create last week's second half defense may start with pressure.
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How do Bears re-create second-half defense this week versus Rams? It starts with dialing up pressure Jan 14, 2026

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NFL commissioner visits Arlington Heights, fueling Bears stadium hopes Jan 14, 2026

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Yes, that was NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell getting a tour of the spacious Arlington Park property with Bears Chairman George McCaskey and President/CEO Kevin Warren over the weekend, sources close to the team’s stadium project confirmed Tuesday
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NFL commissioner visits Arlington Heights, fueling Bears stadium hopes Jan 14, 2026

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It turns out, Bears coach Ben Johnson can call plays – and talk a good game Jan 14, 2026

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After another Bears miracle finish and postgame exclamation point, it’s worth asking: Is head coach Ben Johnson more valuable as a play-caller or motivational speaker?
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It turns out, Bears coach Ben Johnson can call plays – and talk a good game Jan 13, 2026

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Caleb Williams broke a Bears playoff record against the Packers. What other records can be broken? Jan 13, 2026

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Chicago Bears quarterback broke a franchise playoff passing record during the team's Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers. Here’s a look at some of the records at stake starting Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams.
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Bears Insider Podcast Episode 444: Can the Chicago Bears keep their magic alive against the Rams? Jan 12, 2026

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The Chicago Bears will play the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC divisional round. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar give their early impressions of the matchup and whether they think the Bears can keep their run going
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