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Bears show intriguing wrinkle on defense that worked incredibly well against Bengals
CHICAGO – Throughout the offseason much of the talk has been about the drastic changes on the Bears offense, but during Saturday’s game indicated that the defense might stick with some changes they made halfway through the 2023 season, then ditched. The team dialed up a handful of blitzes with their nickel corners against the Bengals, and those blitzes led…
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Kyler Gordon sidelined as Bears continue precautionary approach to summer workouts
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The number of Bears standing along the sidelines grew on Thursday, as the team continues to hold out players with little nicks and nags. As the team wrapped up mandatory minicamp, the latest player to be marked absent was nickel corner Kyler Gordon. Head coach Matt Eberflus said Gordon was dealing with a lower back issue,…
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WATCH: Kyler Gordon does acrobatic, Spiderman flip in the endzone after interception
Kyler Gordon is quite the athlete. It’s well-documented that Gordon has a wide array of athletic experiences under his belt i.e. ballet, competitive dance, karate, etc. Because of that, he’s able to do some eye-opening stuff, including this post-interception celebration he did in the endzone after grabbing an interception on Sunday. Gordon believes that his versatile skillset makes him...
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Kyler Gordon, Bears baffled by bizarre taunting penalty in win vs. Vikings
Kyler Gordon and his teammates had no answers for the bizarre taunting call the second-year corner was hit with in their win over the Vikings.
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Kyler Gordon arrives at SoFi Stadium in a Spiderman costume
Kyler Gordon is in the Halloween spirit. The Bears cornerback arrived at SoFi Stadium for Sunday night’s game wearing a Spiderman costume. Check out the video of Gordon’s arrival. Gordon goes by “Spiderman” on the Bears on account of his uncanny athletic abilities. Gordon played countless sports growing up, including dance ballet. This season, Gordon’s played in three games....
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WATCH: Kyler Gordon pulls filthy move to avoid right tackle while blitzing
Matt Eberflus and the Bears aren’t avid blitzers. But they have the personnel to get it done. I don’t need to tell you how well Jaquan Brisker emulates a Jamal Adams type to effectively blitz as a safety. But Kyler Gordon appears to be a smart, agile rusher, too. Check out this blitz he executed against the Raiders last...
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Bears activate Kyler Gordon off injured reserve
Kyler Gordon is back. The Bears officially activated the sophomore cornerback off injured reserve. Gordon suffered a broken hand after Week 1’s contest against the Packers. He was immediately placed on injured reserve and was ready to return upon lifting the four-week ineligibility. The sophomore will slide back into his native post as a slot corner alongside Jaylon Johnson and…
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How Bears will determine if Kyler Gordon is ready to return to face Vikings in Week 6
The Bears opened Kyler Gordon’s 21-day window to return from injured reserve, but the second-year corner has to check a few boxes before being activated to face the Vikings.
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Kyler Gordon undergoes surgery on injured hand, hopes to return Week 6
Kyler Gordon underwent surgery on his hand on Thursday, according to Bears head coach Matt Eberflus on Friday. Assuming his recovery goes well, the team expects he could return in Week 6 against the Minnesota Vikings. On Thursday, the Bears placed Gordon on injured reserve, deeming him out for at least four weeks. In terms of replacing Gordon, there aren’t…
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Chicago Bears injury report: Bad news for defense before Bucs game
The Bears may have to play a third-string nickel corner when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday. Starting nickel Kyler Gordon was placed on injured reserve on Thursday, meaning he has to miss a minimum of four games. Meanwhile, backup nickel Josh Blackwell did not participate in practice on Friday, and is officially doubtful to play on…
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Bears place Kyler Gordon on IR. Who may replace him at slot corner
The Bears placed nickel corner Kyler Gordon on injured reserve on Thursday, meaning he will miss a minimum of four games while he recuperates from a hand injury. The team could be searching for answers at the position when they face the Buccaneers in Week 2, since backup nickel Josh Blackwell was limited in Wednesday’s practice and did not participate…
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What to expect from backup slot corner Josh Blackwell if Kyler Gordon misses time
The Bears won’t announce the extent of slot corner Kyler Gordon’s hand injury until Wednesday afternoon, but rumors indicate the news won’t be good and that Gordon may miss some time. If that is the case, the next man up figures to be second-year player Josh Blackwell. If you don’t recognize Blackwell’s name, don’t feel bad. He started the...