THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIALBEARSSSSSSPackers QB Jordan Love heard Ben Johnson’s dig at his coach but doesn’t add fuel to rivalry – Chicago Sun-TimesPackers coach Matt LaFleur was the subject of arrows from Johnson in his introductory press conference, when the new Bears coach said he enjoyed beating LaFleur twice a year.First-and-10: Along with making Caleb Williams better, Ben Johnson has helped make Ryan Poles better – Chicago Sun-TimesLet’s put it this way: Before Johnson was hired, Poles traded a fifth-round pick (No. 144) for Ryan Bates. After Johnson was hired, he traded a fourth-round pick (currently No. 131) for Thuney and a sixth-round pick for Jackson.Bears’ D’Andre Swift, Packers’ Jordan Love named FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week – Chicago Sun-TimesHe ran for 125 yards and caught passes for 13 more in a 24-15 win against the Eagles.RB Kyle Monangai, WR Rome Odunze on Bears’ first injury report of Packers week – Chicago Sun-TimesOdunze has an injured foot.Are Chicago Bears best in NFC? Pressing questions after Week 13 – Chicago TribuneAre the Chicago Bears the best team in the NFC? Who is the favorite in the NFC North? The Tribune’s Bears writers tackle this week’s pressing questions.Packers-Bears rivalry is alive again thanks to head coach barbs and huge stakes – The AthleticThis is the most important Packers-Bears game since the 2013 regular-season finale. Since then, Green Bay is 19-3 against Chicago.Ozzy Trapilo living up to 2025 NFL Draft hype entering Week 14 vs. Packers – SIThe left tackle position was considered one of the Bears top needs heading into the offseason. That mindset has been virtually eliminated with the recent play of Ozzy Trapilo.POLISH SAUSAGEEagles made a waivers claim for Darius Slay, Bills claimed him by priority – NBC SportsOn Wednesday, the Bills claimed cornerback Darius Slay on waivers.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRONBears Over Beers: Return To Lambeau, Packers Preview – Windy City GridironThe latest episode of @bearsoverbeers talks the Chicago Bears upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers and more.Bears vs. Packers Injury Report: Monangai, Odunze DNP – Windy City GridironThe Bears’ first official injury report for Sunday’s game against the Packers is out. @ryandroste with the latest.Jahns: Bears OL Could be Best in the League – Windy City GridironAdam Jahns dishes on Ben Johnson, Ryan Poles, and the Chicago Bears surge to the playoffs, and the upcoming game vs the Green Bay Packers on the latest Bears Banter Podcast!D’Andre Swift Wins FedEx Player of the Week Award – Windy City GridironBears RB D’Andre Swift wins week 13 FedEx Air and Ground Player of the Week! @BryanOrenchuk with the details. #DaBearsWhy Nahshon Wright deserves to be in the Pro Bowl – Windy City GridironNahshon Wright currently leads the league in takeaways and is a favorite in Pro Bowl voting. Here’s why.Caleb Williams, Bears OL analysis: Sacks allowed vs. Eagles, NFL Week 13 – Windy City GridironEach week, we break down the pass protection of the Chicago Bears to find out what went wrong on the sacks they allowed, and here’s the latest vs the Steelers.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE2nd City Gridiron is our video home! So hit the link and help us grow that brand!THE RULESWindy City Gridiron Community Guidelines – SBNation.com – We strive to make our communities open and inclusive to sports fans of all backgrounds. The following are not permitted in comments. No personal attacks, politics, gender-based insults of any kind, racial insults, etc.2nd City Gridiron Podcast Channel which includes Bears Banter hosted by Bill Zimmerman, Bear & Balanced from Jeff Berckes and Lester A. Wiltfong Jr., Bears Over Beers featuring Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk, Making Monsters with Taylor Doll, Bear Bones from Dr. Mason West, The Mac & Read Show from Evan McLean and Ross Read, and an occasional T Formation Conversation from Lester; Steven’s Streaming Twitch Channel from Steven Schweickert is another fun one.Click on our names to follow our Windy City Gridiron and 2nd City Gridiron teams on Twitter: Gary Baugher Jr.;Jeff Berckes; Dr. Patti Curl; Sarah DeNicolo; Ryan Droste; Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter; Dan Durkin; Taylor Doll; Donald Gooch; Kev H; Sam Householder; Jacob Infante; Aaron Lemming; Evan McLean; Dr. Ken Mitchell; Danny Meehan; Bryan Orenchuk; Ross Read: Jack R Salo; Steven Schweickert; Jack Silverstein; Khari Thompson; Lester Wiltfong, Jr.; T.J. Starman; Khari Thompson; Dr. Mason West; Bill Zimmerman; 2nd City Gridiron; Like WCG on Facebook; Like 2nd City Gridiron on Facebook.