After losing two key assistants from a potent offense that powered the Bears to the NFC North championship in 2025, coach Ben Johnson is more than confident in their replacements.
As the Bears look to take the next step after capturing the NFC North and winning a playoff game in 2025, GM Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson won't allow complacency to seep into Halas Hall.
The Bears are proud to announce Cristian Saban Carretero as their 2025 NFL International Fan of the Year nominee, recognizing his dedication to the team and his role in growing Bears fandom in Spain.
The special teams unit made significant contributions throughout the year, helping the Bears capture their first NFC North title since 2018 and win their first playoff game since 2010.
The Bears secondary displayed excellent ball skills, instincts and playmaking ability in 2025, fueling a defense that led the NFL with 33 takeaways and 23 interceptions.
The Bears defense relied on a rotation of linebackers due to injuries this season, but the group remained productive, particularly when it came to helping generate a league-leading 33 takeaways.