From Decoy to Destroyer: How the Bears Just Found Their Next George Kittle

Let’s get one thing straight before we even start: If you were one of the meatheads calling Colston Loveland a “bust” in Week 6, delete your account. Seriously. Go ahead and scrub it before the internet receipts come for your soul. Because what we just watched over the back half of the 2025 season wasn’t just a rookie figuring it out — it was the arrival of a nuclear weapon in cleats.

The 2025 season for the Chicago Bears was a weird, wild ride. We had the foundational shift. We had...