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Chicago Bears Q&A: Is there reason for concern with the passing game? Is Austin Booker set to take off?
Until the Chicago Bears consistently get the type of quarterback play they’ve been seeking, there is reason for concern. Brad Biggs answers your Bears questions weekly.
Austin Booker among five standouts in Bears' preseason opener
Defensive end Austin Booker, who recorded three sacks and a forced fumble Sunday against the Dolphins, was one of several players who made an impact in the Bears' first preseason game of the 2025 season.
Chicago Bears 2025: Austin Booker records incredible preseason debut
Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker wants to play a bigger part of the defense. The rookie was in on a little more than a quarter of the snaps in his rookie season.
‘It’s competition’: Austin Booker, Tyson Bagent and the Bears show why August preseason games matter
Well before his Chicago Bears took the field for their first preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, new coach Ben Johnson did his best to set the tone. This game, Johnson reminded his players,
WATCH: Bears' Austin Booker's strip sack leads to Case Keenum TD vs. Dolphins
Bears defensive end Austin Booker's big day continues with a strip sack of Quinn Ewers that led to a Case Keenum touchdown pass against the Dolphins.
Former Kansas Star Austin Booker Dominates in Bears' Preseason Opener
The hype has been constantly buzzing around the Chicago Bears since the team hired former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their head coach back in January.
Former Jayhawk Booker impresses in Bears’ preseason opener
Back on the field for the unofficial start of his second professional season, former Kansas defensive end Austin Booker turned in a dominant performance in Chicago on Sunday. In his preseason opener with the Chicago Bears,
Austin Booker adds a strip-sack to his tally, forcing a turnover inside the Dolphins' 5-yard line
Austin Booker tallies his third sack of the day, a strip-sack of Miami Dolphins' quarterback Quinn Ewers, to set the Bears' offense up inside the Dolphins' 5-yard line.
Bears HC Ben Johnson reacts to Austin Booker's monster game vs. Dolphins
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson had high praise for standout defensive end Austin Booker, who was a "menace" against the Miami Dolphins.
Austin Booker and Six Standouts from Bears Preseason Tie vs. Dolphins
Chicago's preseason opener against the Dolphins ended in a tie, but AustinBooker and a handful of other Bears were the winners of the dayThe post Austin Booker and Six Standouts from Bears Preseason Tie vs.
Austin Booker's second sack of Wilson forces a Dolphins' punt
Chicago Bears' defensive lineman Austin Booker bags his second sack of Miami Dolphins' quarterback Zach Wilson.

'Menacing' Austin Booker, Noah Sewell and Bears defense rule the day

Although the Bears couldn't pull out a win in a 24-24 preseason tie, they learned a lot about backup defensive players and ...

Teen arrested in fatal shooting Friday of girlfriend’s ex in East Austin

Police say 17-year-old Douglas Clyde was arrested in Manor for fatally shooting Michael Atwood, 18, in East Austin.
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Bears' Austin Booker Has Found Mentor in Raiders' Maxx Crosby

Booker, a fifth-round pick of the Bears in the 2024 draft (No. 144 overall), stands at 6-feet, 4.5-inches and weighs 240 pounds. He ran a 4.79-second 40-yard dash and registered a 32.5-inch ...