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Luis C. Medina

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Luis has been coꦿvering thﷺe Bears for BN since 2017

Contributing Since: 18 Feb 2015

Experience and short biography

Luis C. Medina, who you can find on Twitter at lcm1986, has b༺een covering the Chicago Bears at Bleacher Nation since 2017. Since then, he has written about 3 head coaches, 5 play-callers, and 11 starting quarterbacks. Previously, Luis wrote about the Cubs and MLB at BN (2015-16) and worked in the Chicago Tribune sports department (2011-16). He also co-hosted a Cubs postgame show, Outside the Ivy, in 2019.

Education

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

More Articles by Luis C. Medina

Chicago Bears Thursday Injury Report: Teven Jenkins’ Status Upgraded For Week 3

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C.J. Stroud to Jaylon Johnson: Don’t Tell People Your Secrets!

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Billings is a Baller, DJ’s Regret, CJ Sounds Off, Trench Concerns, and Other Bears Bullets

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Chicago Bears Wednesday Injury Report: 6 Playe♛rs Listed as Limited

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Bears Fan Favorites Charles “Peanut” Tillman, Lance Briggs, and Olin Kreutz Among 2025 Hall of Fame Candidates

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Here’s How the Bears Can Fix Their Offensive Line Problems Right Now

I have been thinking about this tweet for the last three days: //twitter.com/nfldraftscout/status/1835518788764119054 I am genuinely surprised with how poorly the Chicago Bears' offensive line is play🌄ing. Changes need to come ... and soon. Unfortunately, the free-agent spending spree can't...

It’s Time For the Bears to Do Something About Nate Davis

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Keep Caleb Clean, Belichick’s Beef, That Crazy Mahomes INT Stat, and Other Bears Bullets

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Bill Belichick Doesn’t Love the 2024 Chicago Bears Roster Construction

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Tom Brady Makes Some Good🃏 Points About QB Development

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DJ’s Frustrations, Philly’s Collapse, Caleb’s Week-to-Week Improvement, and Other Bears Bullets

I woke up and did a beginner's yoga session for the first time in years and h🔯ope to make it a regular occurrence moving forward after remembering how good it made me feel. If Sunday was Caleb Williams' "Welcome to...

Bryce Young is Being BENCHED by the Panthers

A significant change is coming to the Carolina Panthers QBs room. Second-year quarterback Bryce Young is 🔴heading to the bench. This is not a drill: //twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1835736746367005042 I had to do a double-take when I first saw the notification from ꦺNFL...

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Azeez Al-Shaair Punched Roschon Johnson (But Didn’t Get Booted)

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WATCH: Khalil Herbert Scores the Bears’ First Offensive TD of 2024

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