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NFL reporter says what Bears fans might not want to hear (but should hear)

The excitement level in the Windy City is high with the Chicago Bears after the offseason they had, but one NFL reporter cautions fans to not get ahead of themselves.

USA Today NFL reporter Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz ranked the 18 NFL teams that didn't make the postseason last year and determined which ones have the best chance to get there in 2025. The Bears were around the middle at eighth, but Middlehurst-Schwartz warns of jumping the gun on the offseason excitement.

"There's little question that a new day is ahead in Chicago, with a franchise that has been out of alignment for nearly two decades now appearing to be in sync with its Ben Johnson-Caleb Williams pairing.