The Bears are back in first place of the NFC North and up to the two seed in the NFC. @wiltfongjr has the details here.

Lions fans will take pleasure in rooting against the Bears, who are coached by former Lions' offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. Every loss by Chicago helps Detroit and gives them more room for error, as it appears moving past them will be the team's most likely avenue to the postseason.

Avonte Maddox is expected to start at safety for the Detroit Lions with Kerby Joseph (knee) and Thomas Harper (concussion) out.

The Chicago Bears are guaranteed to play meaningful football for the rest of the season. With a 31-3 win over the Cleveland Browns, the Bears improved to 10-4 before getting set to host the Green Bay Packers in Week 16.

The Detroit Lions lost 41-34 to the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams. Here are the game highlights from the Week 15 showdown.

The Chicago Bears had sky-high expectations for quarterback Caleb Williams during his rookie season in 2024. Though his underlying numbers were solid — 3,541 yards passing, 20 touchdowns, 6 interceptions — Chicago finished 5-12 and missed out on the playoffs after an offseason that most analysts claimed they won.

The Chicago Bears (9-4) will face off against the Cleveland Browns (3-10), where Chicago is looking to get back in the win column in a frigid showdown at Soldier Field. The Bears fell just short against the Packers,

Arguably the best matchup on Sunday's Week 15 NFL slate comes in the late afternoon window when the Detroit Lions head out west to face the Los Angeles Rams, bringing Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford face to face with their old franchises.