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Luis C. Medina

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Luis has been covering th⛦e Be💟ars 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 been 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

Velus Jones Jr. is Prac෴ticing with the Wide Receivers Again

What's old is new again for Velus Jones Jr., who is apparently practicing with t൲he wide receivers again. Jones, the first offensive player drafted by Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Poles in 2022, spent a chunk of time during training...

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

There are some changes to report on regarding the Chicago Bears injury report leading into the team's Week 3 matchup agains♒t the Indiಞanapolis Colts. Let's discuss... As we discussed yesterday, left guard Teven Jenkins missed practice with a thigh injury. One day...

Chicago Bears Practice Squad Shuffle: Who’s In? Who’s Out?

Following the seemingly never-ending practice squad roster churn is one of my guꦐilty pleasures aftꦍer the regular season kicks off for the Chicago Bears. Keeping tabs on the transactions on that front keeps me on my toes and informed on...

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

In addition to high-caliber athleticism and Pro Bowl instincts, Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson was given the gift of gab. Unfortunately, that gift comes with a curse. Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroudไ ca🐠me up to Johnson *DURING THE GAME* and...

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

Maybe it's because the B🗹ears ended late on Sunday, but t🃏his week feels like it has flown by. I'm not sure where to start this set of Bears Bullets, so let's begin by celebrating Dan Hampton's 67th birthday by sharing...

Chicago Bears Wednes💃day Injury Report: 6 Players Listed as Limited

Oh, dear. The Chicago Bears injury report is lengthy as the team begins its preparations 🔯for a Week 3 showdown against the Indianapolis Colts. On Wednesday's release of the injury report, four players did not practice at all, and six...

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

The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced there are 167 modern-era candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2025. And there are so♎me heavy hitters with a real shot at making it in the upcoming class. First-time...

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 playing. 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

This isn't working for Nate Davis or the Chicago Bears. And while this isn't to say that Davis can't turn it around, I am struggling to envision a path to the Beܫars to maintain the status quo along their offensive...

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

Every look back at the Bears' Week 2 loss has me looking forward that much more to the te🔯am's Week 3 showdown against the Colts. I'm so ready to turn the page. Mike Jones (The Athletic) explores how the gulf...

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

The hits keep coming for the Chicago Bears after their Week 2 loss to the Houston Texans on Sun൲day Night Football. First, it is Hall of Fame-bound quarterback Tom Brady's video critiquing the quarterback development plans in place at the...

The Bears Appear to Be Catching a Break 🐻Wไith This DeForest Buckner News

A much-maligned Chicago Bears offensive line c🌠an breathe a little bit easier now that this DeForest Buckner news is officially official. The Indianapolis Colts have put the All-pro defensive tackle on injured reserve. Buckner suffered the injury against the Green...

Tom Brady Makes Some Good Points About QB Devel꧂opment

Bryce Young's benching in Carolina made this viral clip of Tom Brady discussing quarterback development pop up again. I didn't get a chance to dig i𓄧nto it when it first surfaced in August. But betweenᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ Carolina sending the No. 1...

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 hope to make it a regular occurrence moving forward after rememb𓃲ering how good it made me feel. If Sunday wasꦿ Caleb Williams' "Welcome to...

Bryce Young is Being BENCHED by the Panthers

A significant cha꧅nge 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...

Caleb Williams is “A Little Bruised Up” After Week 2 Loss to Texans

There ar꧒e obvious growing pains when you are a college quarterback making the leap to the pros. And when you are a Chicago Bears quarterback, those pains are both metaphorical a🙈nd literal. Caleb Williams shared (h/t @WatchMarquee) how he felt...

Pressure Problems, O-Line Concerns, Eberflus’ Poor Process, Stroud Chimes In, and Other Bears Bullets

Last night’s Bears-Texans game doesn’t deserve an intro with a build-up. Let’s just get in💜to it. From the top: A thought I can🉐’t get out of my head after watching last night’s loss to the Texans: Caleb Williams is a...

Texans 19, Bears 13: Caleb Williams Takes a Beati𒈔ng

We waited all day for Sunday night. Unfortunately, the Chicago Bears ♛did not make it worth the wait as the Houston Texans came away with a victory defending their home turf. FINAL: Houston Texans 19, Chicago Bears 13 (ESPN Box...

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

Things are getting chippy in the B❀ears-Texans game on Sunday Night Football. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams took a late-ish hit on a play in the middle of the third quarter. Usually, things calm down after that ... but didn't this...

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

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