The Chicago Bears defeat both Super Bowl 60 participants in back to back games

Chicago Bears: What Happened

Fans on r/nfl on Reddit were talking about this on Monday, November 2, 2026. Here is the post:

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It is one of many NFL stories we are following today, and 3 outlets are covering it. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport and what to watch next.

Key Takeaways

• The story: The Chicago Bears defeat both Super Bowl 60 participants in back to back games
• Who’s involved: Chicago Bears, Super Bowl, Patriots and Seahawks
• League: NFL
• First reported: Monday, November 2, 2026 by r/nfl on Reddit
• Coverage: 3 outlets are covering it: ESPN, Yahoo Sports and CBS Sports
• Trending: No. 13 on the ForTheFans trending list right now

How Other Outlets Are Covering It

The same NFL story, as reported by 2 other outlets:

• Sweet Home Chicago: Simmons stymies Darnold, Seahawks in Bears debutESPN New Bears DT Jeffery Simmons had a sack, six tackles and deflected a pass as Chicago won its third straight Monday, and he also earned a game ball.
• Jeffery Simmons’ biggest contribution to Bears might be reactivating Montez SweatYahoo Sports Montez Sweat is playing like a new man for the Bears after the Jeffery Simmons trade. @kdthompson5 explores here.
• Fantasy buzz: No stopping Bears, Seahawks ease Charbonnet back, Minshew takes overESPN The Bears' offense is full of must-start players, Seahawks backfield still in flux as Charbonnet, Price return
• Bears assert Super Bowl candidacy: After Jeffery Simmons trade and 'MNF' win, NFC runs through ChicagoCBS Sports The Bears' blockbuster deal ahead of the NFL trade deadline reshaped the championship picture
• Bears crash the Super Bowl conversation by beating Seahawks; Miami up to No. 1 in CFB Power RankingsCBS Sports Plus, winners and losers from a wild opening night of college basketball
• NFL Week 8 grades for every team: Bears earn 'A+' for destroying Seahawks, Cowboys get an 'F' for chokingCBS Sports We're handing out grades for every team that played in Week 8

What’s Next for Chicago Bears

For fans following Chicago Bears, the next things to watch are the injury report, depth chart, trade rumors and playoff picture. Stories like this one tend to move quickly, so check back for follow-up reports and reaction as more outlets pick it up.

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