Articles by
Erik Lambert
I’m a football writer with more than 15 years covering the Chicago Bears. I hold a master’s degree in the Teaching of Writing from Columbia College Chicago, and my work on Sports Mockery has earned more than twenty million views. I focus on providing analysis, context, and reporting on Bears strategy, roster decisions, and team developments, and I’ve shared insight on 670 The Score, ESPN 1000, and football podcasts in the U.S. and Europe.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
An Old Friend Sold Bears Ownership on Matt Nagy as Head Coach
Chicago Bears ownership needed a little extra convincing on the Matt Nagy hire, and they got it from somebody they trust more than most.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
People Are Ignoring How Good Mark Helfrich Will Be for Jordan Howard
Jordan Howard is a two-time Pro Bowler and one could argue the Bears have misused him to this point. That's about to change under Mark Helfrich.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
Bears History Says Matt Nagy’s First Draft Pick Likely Predicts His Future
Will Matt Nagy be a hit or a whiff for the Chicago Bears? Much of that will be determined by his first draft pick. History proves it.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
How The 2018 Bears In-House Free Agents Will Likely Be Handled
The 2018 Bears in-house free agents list is extensive. GM Ryan Pace has a ton of work to do. So how will his priority list end up looking?
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
Andy Reid Influence Might Alter Bears 2018 Draft Strategy
The Chicago Bears decided to pluck from the Andy Reid coaching tree with Matt Nagy. This could have an interesting impact on their 2018 draft plans.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
Chicago Bears Bringing Back a Coaching Philosophy They Lost
Matt Nagy and his new Chicago Bears coaching staff have begun to craft their new philosophy, and it's something the franchise hasn't seen for years.
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
Matt Nagy Already Dodged The Key Mistakes That Doomed Marc Trestman
Marc Trestman was the first experiment with an offensive head coach. It was an unmitigated disaster. So why is Matt Nagy going to be different?
Chicago Bears News & Rumors
Chicago Bears Roster Purge May Be Looming In Near Future
The Chicago Bears roster looks better than it did three years ago but it seems the team isn't satisfied with it yet. So another overturn may be coming.
