Sean Hammond
@seanhammond.bsky.social
Chicago Bears beat reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
Game time on the lakefront. Bears vs. Giants kicks off shortly.
November 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Game time on the lakefront. Bears vs. Giants kicks off shortly.
The Bengals fans left long ago.
November 2, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The Bengals fans left long ago.
Bears vs. Bengals. Caleb Williams vs. Joe Flacco.
Kickoff is at noon. The Bears look to rebound after they had their four-game win streak snapped last week.
Kickoff is at noon. The Bears look to rebound after they had their four-game win streak snapped last week.
November 2, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Bears vs. Bengals. Caleb Williams vs. Joe Flacco.
Kickoff is at noon. The Bears look to rebound after they had their four-game win streak snapped last week.
Kickoff is at noon. The Bears look to rebound after they had their four-game win streak snapped last week.
Tarp is just starting to come off the field at Soldier Field. It’s still raining now but should stop around game time.
October 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Tarp is just starting to come off the field at Soldier Field. It’s still raining now but should stop around game time.
Forecast looks like the rain will slow down throughout the night, but I can tell you that right now it is wet. A misting rain falling here at Northwest Stadium.
October 13, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Forecast looks like the rain will slow down throughout the night, but I can tell you that right now it is wet. A misting rain falling here at Northwest Stadium.
Plenty of blue and orange in the building. Bears and Raiders kick off shortly.
September 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Plenty of blue and orange in the building. Bears and Raiders kick off shortly.
Good morning from Ford Field in Detroit. Ben Johnson makes his return. The Bears and Lions both look to avoid an 0-2 start.
Game kicks off at noon today.
Game kicks off at noon today.
September 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Good morning from Ford Field in Detroit. Ben Johnson makes his return. The Bears and Lions both look to avoid an 0-2 start.
Game kicks off at noon today.
Game kicks off at noon today.
Football is here, Chicago.
September 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Football is here, Chicago.
Tyson Bagent is in tears at the podium discussing his contract extension. He said his dad didn’t have running water growing up. This money is going to change his family.
August 20, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Tyson Bagent is in tears at the podium discussing his contract extension. He said his dad didn’t have running water growing up. This money is going to change his family.
Caleb Williams blamed himself for not hitting Rome Odunze on 3rd & 5 on the second possession.
RB Brittain Brown picked up a rusher, but the pressure forced Williams to backpedal a step more than he liked.
“Everybody did their job, all 10 guys except for me,” Williams said.
RB Brittain Brown picked up a rusher, but the pressure forced Williams to backpedal a step more than he liked.
“Everybody did their job, all 10 guys except for me,” Williams said.
August 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Caleb Williams blamed himself for not hitting Rome Odunze on 3rd & 5 on the second possession.
RB Brittain Brown picked up a rusher, but the pressure forced Williams to backpedal a step more than he liked.
“Everybody did their job, all 10 guys except for me,” Williams said.
RB Brittain Brown picked up a rusher, but the pressure forced Williams to backpedal a step more than he liked.
“Everybody did their job, all 10 guys except for me,” Williams said.
Bears snap counts from Sunday night’s preseason action against the Bills.
August 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Bears snap counts from Sunday night’s preseason action against the Bills.
Bears starters are expected to play tonight in preseason game No. 2. Bears vs. Bills kicks off at 7 p.m. from Soldier Field.
August 17, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Bears starters are expected to play tonight in preseason game No. 2. Bears vs. Bills kicks off at 7 p.m. from Soldier Field.
Bears practice just wrapped up. Mostly the starters today after the majority of them sat out yesterday’s preseason game. They went just over an hour.
August 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Bears practice just wrapped up. Mostly the starters today after the majority of them sat out yesterday’s preseason game. They went just over an hour.
Bears GM Ryan Poles kicks off his training camp media session.
July 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Bears GM Ryan Poles kicks off his training camp media session.
Play ball! The Cubs go for a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians tonight.
July 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Play ball! The Cubs go for a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians tonight.
On the Cubs beat for the day. Cubs and Guardians set to open a three-game series at Wrigley.
July 1, 2025 at 11:56 PM
On the Cubs beat for the day. Cubs and Guardians set to open a three-game series at Wrigley.
Pinch hitting at the former home of the Bears.
June 12, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Pinch hitting at the former home of the Bears.
Ben Johnson had the offensive linemen catching passes during warm ups today at Bears minicamp.
June 5, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Ben Johnson had the offensive linemen catching passes during warm ups today at Bears minicamp.
Bears coach Ben Johnson said Caleb Williams has been “outstanding to work with and we’re just focusing on getting a little better every day.”
He said he can’t speak to what may have happened last season.
He said he can’t speak to what may have happened last season.
May 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Bears coach Ben Johnson said Caleb Williams has been “outstanding to work with and we’re just focusing on getting a little better every day.”
He said he can’t speak to what may have happened last season.
He said he can’t speak to what may have happened last season.
Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles are here discussing the draft right now.
April 26, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles are here discussing the draft right now.
Colston Loveland just said he was branding calves as recently as two days before the draft.
April 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Colston Loveland just said he was branding calves as recently as two days before the draft.
📍Halas Hall
It’s draft night. We made it. Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson will make their decision from inside the draft room here tonight.
It’s draft night. We made it. Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson will make their decision from inside the draft room here tonight.
April 24, 2025 at 9:57 PM
📍Halas Hall
It’s draft night. We made it. Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson will make their decision from inside the draft room here tonight.
It’s draft night. We made it. Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson will make their decision from inside the draft room here tonight.
Caleb Williams said Ben Johnson set the tone for the team on day one of the offseason program.
“Obviously we have to put in the work,” Williams said.
“Obviously we have to put in the work,” Williams said.
April 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Caleb Williams said Ben Johnson set the tone for the team on day one of the offseason program.
“Obviously we have to put in the work,” Williams said.
“Obviously we have to put in the work,” Williams said.
Pinch hitting today at Wrigley. Cubs go for a three-game sweep of the Padres. First pitch is at 1:20.
April 6, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Pinch hitting today at Wrigley. Cubs go for a three-game sweep of the Padres. First pitch is at 1:20.