
Dan Wiederer
Bears Beat Reporter at Chicago Tribune
Contributor at Best of 670 The Score
Bears beat reporter, enterprise writer for @ChicagoTribune. On-air contributor for @670TheScore. Host @TakeTheNorthPod.
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6 days ago |
chicagotribune.com | Dan Wiederer |Sean Hammond
With just a week remaining until the NFL draft, the Chicago Bears have become increasingly eager to attack their next opportunity at improvement. They own seven selections in the draft, including four in the top 75, and are confident they can make significant strides in upgrading their roster.
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1 week ago |
pantagraph.com | Dan Wiederer
It will be a bit before Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen can get everything aligned, install his system and rearrange all the pieces to his liking. But out of the gates, as the Bears jumped into the first phase of their offseason program, Allen at least has been able to communicate his vision. “It was very direct,” linebacker Tremaine Edmunds said Tuesday. “It’s understanding where we’re at as a football team and understanding how we’re going to get there.
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1 week ago |
chicagotribune.com | Dan Wiederer
It will be a bit before Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen can get everything aligned, install his system and rearrange all the pieces to his liking. But out of the gates, as the Bears jumped into the first phase of their offseason program, Allen at least has been able to communicate his vision. “It was very direct,” linebacker Tremaine Edmunds said Tuesday. “It’s understanding where we’re at as a football team and understanding how we’re going to get there.
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1 week ago |
nwitimes.com | Dan Wiederer
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2 weeks ago |
gazettextra.com | Dan Wiederer
By Dan Wiederer - Chicago Tribune (TNS) CHICAGO - The information feed was both obligatory and routine Monday at Halas Hall as new Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson started to supply his quarterbacks with vital details to aid their orientation into his offense. By Tuesday morning? Recall time. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
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Had some extended time with Bears GM Ryan Poles last week in FL. Among the things we discussed … — His natural “click” with Ben Johnson — Ben Johnson’s urge to push Caleb Williams — What needs to happen this spring with Ben and Caleb 🗣️ Take. The. North. 👂

Hey … uh … What’s going on here? https://t.co/2qLCaT6mjw

🚨ALERT: ENERGY JOLT AT HALAS HALL🚨 But what does it mean? (Also, a Caleb Williams update via Caleb Williams. And a peek in at the Bears defense.) This is … @TakeTheNorthPod https://t.co/OjV49ds5Fq