The three Loveland brothers sat in a row on the couch at their aunt and uncle’s house in Gooding, Idaho. A crowd of friends and family sat behind them. Everyone zeroed in on the TV. Overlooking it all from the back wall were two giant elk heads.

When the Bears were in the market for a quarterback in 2024, they studied Michigan's J.J. McCarthy. Loveland stood out, too.

New Bears tight end Colston Loveland had an encouraging update about his recovery timeline from AC joint surgery.