The Bear’s Den, November 7, 2025

The Bear’s Den, November 7, 2025
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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL

BEARSSSSSS

Bears have 14 players on injury report, but some are progressing toward playing vs. Giants – Chicago Sun-Times

Most notably wide receivers DJ Moore and Rome Odunze were back at practice Thursday, though limited.

Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower: Errors vs. Bengals ‘not our best brand of football’ – Chicago Sun-Times

The Bears cost themselves significant points, and nearly the game, with mistakes on kickoff coverage, kick return and field goals.

Former Bears owner Virginia McCaskey not among 9 contributor semifinalists for Hall of Fame – Chicago Sun-Times

McCaskey owned the Bears for more than 40 years and was involved in the organization her entire life. The team is playing with a commemorative patch on its jerseys this season in her honor.

Bears’ Colston Loveland won’t gab about his success, but his people back in Idaho were happy to – Chicago Sun-Times

What a thrill, Loveland’s 58-yard touchdown to win the game Sunday in Cincinnati. What was the moment really like?

Bears’ Ben Johnson and his playbook have proof-of-concept – Chicago Sun-Times

Through eight games — roughly the halfway point of a 17-game slate — the Bears rank sixth in the NFL in points scored and fourth in yards gained.

Do the Bears have a Rome Odunze problem? Not in the least. – Chicago Sun-Times

Odunze’s dad, James, raised concern with some of his posts on X, but Odunze said that’s not reflective of any dissatisfaction on his part.

Bears predictions: Week 10 vs. Giants – Chicago Sun-Times

The Sun-Times’ Bears experts make their picks for the game against the Giants on Sunday at Soldier Field (noon, Fox 32).

Chicago Bears: Rome Odunze responds to dad’s social media posts – Chicago Tribune

Rome Odunze’s father caused a stir this week when he shared social media posts suggesting the Chicago Bears should trade his son. Here’s what the receiver had to say about it.

POLISH SAUSAGE

Garrett Wilson: The Jets have a vision and I have to trust it – NBC Sports

Wide receiver Garrett Wilson expects to return to the Jets’ lineup on Sunday after missing two games with a knee injury, but he won’t be returning to the same Jets team that took the field in his last appearance.

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[**Chicago Bears Thursday Injury Report: 3 players return...