The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will square off for the second time in three years when Super Bowl 59 kicks off Feb. 9. At least one player born in Illinois figures to see playing ...

A former Bears head coach, a kicker from the west suburbs and a lineman from Crystal Lake highlight the Illinois connections to Super Bowl LIX. Here's every player and coach with ties to Illinois on ...

Central Illinois high school football is becoming a hot spot for top Division 1 college programs."It is cool because you ...

Lovie Smith was with the Los Angeles Rams back when they were known as the St. Louis Rams. A lot has changed since then as Smith has had some head coaching jobs and has bounced around the coaching ...

As the quarterback at Northern Illinois last fall, Hampton helped the Huskies pull off a stunning victory at then-No. 5 Notre Dame. Now, he’s going to suit up for Illinois in 20 ...

With Matt Eberflus returning to Chicago in 2025, here's how the Bears have fared when facing their past head coaches as ...

In this Saturday Night Live sketch, host Timothée Chalamet and cast member Bowen Yang play AI-generated podcast hosts ...

Bringing his ballhawking style to the NFL, the former Illinois safety helped lead Detroit to an NFC North title ...

Tight end Zach Miller isn't the only former Bears player to delve into singing after his career.Defensive tackle Tommie ...

A 10-win season at UK was followed by an unsuccessful season as the Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator. Since Coen did ...

The day a new Chicago Bears coach is introduced can be one of the most thrilling for fans. Here’s a look back at when each of the team’s previous 18 coaches were introduced.

Ben Johnson has finalized an agreement to become the Chicago Bears head coach. The Bears made the announcement on Tuesday.