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Sports Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | | |
| | | | | Good morning, Chicago. Bears coach Ben Johnson said Monday he didn't believe wide receiver DJ Moore was the answer on the fourth-down interception that quarterback Caleb Williams threw in the final minute of Sunday’s 28-21 loss in Green Bay. “I think he came open more after the ball was released from Caleb,” Johnson said of Moore. Williams threw the ball to tight end Cole Kmet in the end zone, but the pass was underthrown and the Packers' Keisean Nixon intercepted it. Here's what else we heard from the Bears coach the day after the loss to the Packers. Stay connected with us all day: Sign up for our newsletters to get the latest news in your inbox. And you can follow us on social media: X, Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Threads. Not a Tribune subscriber? Here's our latest offer. | | | | Notre Dame made the right call in declining a bowl invitation after being unfairly denied a seat in the College Football Playoff. | | | | | The Chicago Bulls don’t have any easy fixes to break out of a seven-game skid. | | | | | The Chicago Cubs have been saying all the right things about Matt Shaw since the season ended, but need him to take another step forward in his offensive maturation. | | | | | Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz described the first day of the annual MLB winter meetings as “pretty busy.” | | | | | Is the Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers rivalry headed to new heights? Is Sunday’s game vs. the Cleveland Browns a must-win? Tribune writers tackle this week’s pressing questions. | | | | | The Chicago Bulls are in a record-setting skid, but the Illinois women’s and men’s teams are having a youth movement as Big Ten Conference play begins. | | | |
