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Alan Goldsher

Alan Goldsher

Joined: Jan 13, 2025

Alan Goldsher has written about sports for Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Apple, Playboy, NFL.com, and NBA.com, and he’s the creator of the Chicago Sports Stuff Substack. He’s the bestselling author of 15 books, and the founder/CEO of Gold Note Records. Alan lives in Chicago, where he writes, makes music, and consumes and creates way too much Bears content. You can visit him at http://www.AlanGoldsher.com and http://x.com/AlanGoldsher.

Everybody loves the Chicago Bears' acquisition of All-Pro OG Joe Thuney. Except for ESPN.
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ESPN drops the hammer on Chicago Bears’ off-season player movement in brutal power rankings

The fine folks at the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network gave GM Ryan Poles’ flurry of signings and trades a big, fat whatever,

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Will University of Texas LB Anthony Hill Jr. fly his way to Soldier Field in 2026?
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4 sizzling prospects the Chicago Bears could target in the 2026 NFL Draft

The 2025 NFL Draft is still weeks away, but GMs across the league are already eyeballing '26.

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North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton crushes the 2025 NFL Combine
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In new 2025 NFL mock draft, Dallas Cowboys get trade-happy and Chicago Bears land a bruising playmaker

Don't be surprised if we see a ton of movement at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft board.

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Will the Chicago Bears earn their first playoff nod since 2020?
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Way too early 2025 Chicago Bears game-by-game predictions—final scores included

Will the Chicago Bears earn their first playoff nod since 2020?

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Is it time for Aaron Rodgers to call it a career? Bears fans sure hope so.
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4 reasons why Chicago Bears fans will find it hilarious the Minnesota Vikings blew off Aaron Rodgers

Chicago football loyalists won't miss that trademark Rodgers smirk. Not one bit.

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Might a Longhorn speedster make a shocking landing in Chicago?
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4 surprise players the Chicago Bears could snag in the 2025 NFL Draft's first round

What with a rebuild offensive line under his belt, Bears GM Ryan Poles has the luxury to use his first rounder on...anybody.

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If the Chicago Bears go offensive line in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, LSU's Will Campbell might be the guy
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Chicago Bears 2025 NFL mock draft roller coaster—from to Will Campbell, to Omarion Hampton, to Ashton Jeanty

Mock drafters always need to be prepared to pivot, especially when it comes to the Chicago Bears.

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Ashton Jeanty (2) does Ashton Jeanty things against Oregon State
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Why fantasy football owners should root for the Chicago Bears to draft Ashton Jeanty

In Chicago, Jeanty would be walking into a situation where he can succeed immediately. And both Bears fans and fantasy players would love to see it.

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In a wild 2025 NFL mock draft, Miami QB Cam Ward finds a home in New York. Who will land at Halas Hall?
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Chicago shocker—Bears move up to snatch can’t-miss game-changer in trade-filled 2025 NFL mock draft

The top of the 2025 NFL draft is a movable feast. Here’s some of the top-ten big board movement we might see on April 24, 2025 at Lambeau Field.

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Is it time for the Chicago Bears to shut down the Cole Kmet era?
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3 proposed deals that would send away a Chicago Bears fan favorite in exchange for…not much

Is it time for the Chicago Bears to shut down the Cole Kmet era?

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Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift
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Chicago Bears are stuck with D’Andre Swift—and it’s a problem

Few, if any franchises will want anything to do with an overpaid, under-producing running back, so Swift will likely be decamped in the Windy City for the foreseeable future.

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Newly acquired Chicago Bears offensive guard Joe Thuney
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‘I don’t know which move I love more’ — Chicago’s new acquisitions are in the building and Bears Twitter is psyched

Chicago's recent flurry of activity has Bears Twitter freaking out. But in a good way.

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