{"id":361882,"date":"2025-09-12T10:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/361882\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T10:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:24:11","slug":"the-bears-den-september-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/361882\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bear\u2019s Den, September 12, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">WE WANT YOU!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Would you like to show your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago Bears;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chicago Bears<\/a>\u00a0spirit to the world? I\u2019m starting a feature where Windy City Gridiron readers can share pictures of themselves and their families and friends in Bears attire. Simply email a picture to me at the following address: denmasterken at aol dot com. The pictures need to be clear, and full resolution (i.e. full size from your phone if that\u2019s how you take them). Include any description information you like along with the photo!<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">BEARSSSSSS<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/670thescore\/sports\/chicago-bears\/bears-cb-jaylon-johnson-calf-groin-practices-in-full\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bears CB Jaylon Johnson (calf\/groin) practices in full \u2013 670;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bears CB Jaylon Johnson (calf\/groin) practices in full \u2013 670<\/a> \u2013 Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson returned to Bears practice Wednesday as a full participant, marking his first full participation in work since he suffered a calf\/groin injury in July.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\/2025\/09\/11\/bears-quarterback-caleb-williams-scrambling-encourage-not-rely-declan-doyle-ben-johnson-vikings-lions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bears can\u2019t rely too much on Caleb Williams\u2019 scrambling \u2013 Chicago Sun-Times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bears can\u2019t rely too much on Caleb Williams\u2019 scrambling \u2013 Chicago Sun-Times<\/a> \u2013 Offensive coordinator Declan Doyle calls Williams\u2019 scrambling his \u201csecond act.\u201d But it has to remain that way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/2025\/09\/11\/chicago-bears-mailbag-caleb-williams-dandre-swift\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago Bears Q&amp;A: Are Caleb Williams\u2019 flaws correctable? \u2013 Chicago Tribune;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chicago Bears Q&amp;A: Are Caleb Williams\u2019 flaws correctable? \u2013 Chicago Tribune<\/a> \u2013 A new era is underway for the Chicago Bears \u2014 but the Week 1 result looked awfully familiar as coach Ben Johnson\u2019s team couldn\u2019t maintain an 11-point fourth-quarter lead and lost 27-24.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6618094\/2025\/09\/11\/bears-lions-ben-johnson-dan-campbell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Friends and now foes: Dan Campbell and Ben Johnson square off in first NFC North showdown \u2013 The Athletic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Friends and now foes: Dan Campbell and Ben Johnson square off in first NFC North showdown \u2013 The Athletic<\/a> \u2013 As division rivals, Johnson\u2019s Bears will face Campbell\u2019s Lions twice a year, starting with Sunday\u2019s matchup at Ford Field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/670thescore\/sports\/chicago-bears\/emma-fascinating-bears-lions-battle-has-plenty-at-stake\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Emma: Fascinating Bears-Lions battle has plenty at stake \u2013 670;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Emma: Fascinating Bears-Lions battle has plenty at stake \u2013 670<\/a> \u2013 After working together for years, Bears head coach Ben Johnson and Lions head coach Dan Campbell will square off as head coaches for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6618313\/2025\/09\/11\/bears-lions-caleb-williams-spotlight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Caleb Williams can\u2019t escape spotlight as Bears head to Detroit \u2013 The Athletic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Caleb Williams can\u2019t escape spotlight as Bears head to Detroit \u2013 The Athletic<\/a> \u2013 It\u2019s only been one season and one game, but the only way for him to rise above the criticism is to play better than he did against Vikings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/670thescore\/sports\/chicago-bears\/bears-qb-caleb-williams-pushing-past-frustrating-opener\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bears\u2019 Caleb Williams is pushing past \u2018frustrating\u2019 opener- 670;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bears\u2019 Caleb Williams is pushing past \u2018frustrating\u2019 opener- 670<\/a> \u2013 Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is looking to move past a disappointing start to his second NFL season, as his struggles contributed to the team\u2019s loss to the Vikings on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\/2025\/09\/11\/bears-lions-picks-predictions-odds-point-spread-nfl-win-loss-detroit-chicago-ben-johnson-dan-campbell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bears predictions: Week 2 at Lions \u2013 Chicago Sun-Times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bears predictions: Week 2 at Lions \u2013 Chicago Sun-Times<\/a> \u2013 The Sun-Times\u2019 experts offer their picks for the Bears\u2019 game Sunday in Detroit (noon, Fox-32).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">POLISH SAUSAGE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/pfts-week-2-2025-nfl-picks-florio-vs-simms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PFT\u2019s Week 2 2025 NFL picks: Florio vs. Simms \u2013 NBC Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PFT\u2019s Week 2 2025 NFL picks: Florio vs. Simms \u2013 NBC Sports<\/a> \u2013 We disagree on five games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/dolphins-held-a-players-only-meeting-after-week-1-loss-to-colts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolphins held a players-only meeting after Week 1 loss to Colts \u2013 NBC Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dolphins held a players-only meeting after Week 1 loss to Colts \u2013 NBC Sports<\/a> \u2013 The Dolphins\u2019 Week 1 loss to the Colts was ugly<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">KNOW THINE ENEMY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/bears\/news\/lions-dan-campbell-guarantees-win-over-bears-in-ben-johnson-s-return-to-detroit-01k4x7f40rby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lions\u2019 Dan Campbell guarantees \u2018win\u201d over Bears in Ben Johnson\u2019s return to Detroit \u2013 SI;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lions\u2019 Dan Campbell guarantees \u2018win\u201d over Bears in Ben Johnson\u2019s return to Detroit \u2013 SI<\/a> \u2013 With both NFC North teams trying to avoid an 0-2 start, Lions\u2019 head coach Dan Campbell is guaranteeing his team will beat the Bears<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/nfl-open-thread-chicago-bears-community-question-engagement-message-board-conversation\/97964\/chicago-bears-open-thread-question-of-the-day-if-not-now-when-if-not-us-who\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mongo Peanut\u2019s Open Thread Question of the Day: If not now, when? If not us, who? \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mongo Peanut\u2019s Open Thread Question of the Day: If not now, when? If not us, who? \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 In a moment of soul searching pain, Mongo Peanut wonders what else he must endure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-news\/98008\/benchmarking-da-bears-week-1-chicago-caleb-williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Starman\u2019s Benchmarking Da Bears: Week 1 \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Starman\u2019s Benchmarking Da Bears: Week 1 \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 Seeing where Caleb Williams\u2019 mixed performance on MNF sets the bar for him and others after the first game of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-roster\/97119\/chicago-bears-2025-nfl-practice-squad-rules\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wiltfong: Chicago Bears 2025 Practice Squad (Updated) \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Wiltfong: Chicago Bears 2025 Practice Squad (Updated) \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 The Chicago Bears swapped our corners with the last name Flowers on 9\/9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-news\/98078\/dunne-i-wanted-to-tell-the-coaches-side-of-the-story\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dunne: I wanted to tell the coaches side of the story \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dunne: I wanted to tell the coaches side of the story \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 Fans had questions. Well, Ty Dunne joined the Bears Banter Podcast and attempted to answer those questions.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-game-information\/98068\/windy-city-honors-chicago-bears-week-1-superlatives-caleb-williams-nashon-wright\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:DeNicolo\u2019s Windy City Honors: Chicago Bears Week 1\u00a0Superlatives \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">DeNicolo\u2019s Windy City Honors: Chicago Bears Week 1\u00a0Superlatives \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 It wasn\u2019t the season opener we hoped for, but Sarah DeNicolo found a few Bears\u2019 superlatives to spotlight in her new weekly series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-game-information\/98064\/week-2-game-preview-detroit-lions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Householder\u2019s Week 2 game preview: Detroit Lions \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Householder\u2019s Week 2 game preview: Detroit Lions \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 Everything you need to know for the Chicago Bears-Detroit Lions match up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-game-information\/98016\/bears-vs-lions-one-on-one-week-2-matchup-to-watch-terrion-arnold-vs-d-j-moore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mongo Peanut\u2019s One on One: Week 2 Matchup to Watch \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mongo Peanut\u2019s One on One: Week 2 Matchup to Watch \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 I\u2019ll be watching Terrion Arnold vs. D.J. Moore on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-podcasts-videos\/98076\/meagher-on-caleb-bears-fans-just-breathe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Meagher on Caleb: Bears fans, just breathe \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Meagher on Caleb: Bears fans, just breathe \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 Patrick Meagher discusses Caleb Williams struggles, Ben Johnson\u2019s debut, and Bears vs Lions on the Bears Banter Podcast!<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-news\/98079\/bear-bones-getting-you-ready-for-bears-vs-lions-podcast-preview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bear Bones: Getting you ready for Bears vs Lions \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bear Bones: Getting you ready for Bears vs Lions \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 Our brand new postgame host, and long-time WCG writer, Jacob Infante, will join Dr. Mason West on his latest Bear Bones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-roster\/98116\/chicago-bears-all-22-scouting-report-minnesota-vikings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Infante: 5 Bears scouting reports from loss to Vikings \u2013 Windy City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Infante: 5 Bears scouting reports from loss to Vikings \u2013 Windy City Gridiron<\/a> \u2013 It was a tale of two halves for the Bears in their season opener against the Vikings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCMXAZtZvYznksYB2z5cMDjA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2nd City Gridiron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">2nd City Gridiron<\/a>\u00a0is our video home! 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