After Kmet caught two touchdown passes from rookie quarterback Caleb Williams on Sunday in London, he spent the end of the 35-16 blowout of the Jacksonville Jaguars waving his arms up and down to get the Bears-heavy crowd at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to roar its approval.

Now, they’re in a well-deserved bye week, where they’ll be looking to get some key defensive players healthy and build some momentum over their final 11 games and heading into their division slate starting Week 11.

But there are some big games on the docket, including a hotly-anticipated Week 8 matchup against the Washington Commanders and Chicago's entire NFC North slate starting in Week 11. Pro Football Focus handed out player grades for those who took a snap through the first six games.

The improvement of the Bears defense since the middle of last season can't be questioned but the task ahead makes their goal of finishing top five seem like a daunting task.

The Chicago Bears (4-2) are in the middle of their bye week, where they're riding a three-game winning streak and now get an opportunity for some of their key contributors to rest and get healthy ahead of a pivotal Week 8 showdown against the Washington Commanders (4-2).

The Bears are becoming a threat in the NFL. Here's a look at where they land among various power rankings after Week 6.

The win over Jacksonville propelled the Bears ahead in most power rankings and On SI has them jumping seven spots.

The Chicago Bears are headed into their bye week riding a three-game winning streak. It’s a nice place to be, with the Bears at 40 percent of the total amount of wins that they have had the past two seasons.