Chicago: Top 11 Football & Soccer Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 11 Instagram creators in Chicago in the Football & Soccer category. Their median engagement rate is 0.81% (middle half: 0.21–1.76%), and the median account has 1.9M followers. Over 1M followers: 7 of 11. Highest engagement: @bullsarchive (7.22%), @nbahistory (2.31%), @antdavis23 (2.20%).

Creators tracked: 11
Median ER: 0.81%
Middle half of ER: 0.21–1.76%
Median followers: 1.9M
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 Chicago Bulls @chicagobulls Followers: 10,301,996 • ER: 0.21% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Baseball	Followers 10,301,996	ER 0.21%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Anthony Davis @antdavis23 Followers: 6,996,787 • ER: 2.2% Chicago Politics Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Political Leaders Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Basketball	Followers 6,996,787	ER 2.2%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 NBA History @nbahistory Followers: 5,970,231 • ER: 2.31% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball	Followers 5,970,231	ER 2.31%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 theScore @thescore Followers: 2,398,890 • ER: 0.14% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball	Followers 2,398,890	ER 0.14%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 cubs @cubs Followers: 2,071,717 • ER: 0.99% Chicago Football & Soccer Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball Hockey Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Rugby American Football Cricket Baseball Hockey	Followers 2,071,717	ER 0.99%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 Chicago Bears @chicagobears Followers: 1,898,977 • ER: 0.81% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Cricket Baseball Hockey Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Cricket Baseball Hockey	Followers 1,898,977	ER 0.81%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 Andre Drummond @drummond Followers: 1,232,408 • ER: 0.19% Chicago Hobbies Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Hobbies Football & Soccer Handball Sports Volleyball Basketball	Followers 1,232,408	ER 0.19%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 Laver Cup @lavercup Followers: 627,818 • ER: 0.62% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Rugby Cricket Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Volleyball Rugby Cricket Baseball	Followers 627,818	ER 0.62%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 Basketball Coverage @basketballcoverage Followers: 592,167 • ER: 1.32% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Basketball Rugby American Football Baseball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Basketball Rugby American Football Baseball	Followers 592,167	ER 1.32%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 Chicago Bulls Archive @bullsarchive Followers: 205,641 • ER: 7.22% Chicago Football & Soccer Volleyball American Football Cricket Baseball Hockey Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Volleyball American Football Cricket Baseball Hockey	Followers 205,641	ER 7.22%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 james22football @james22football Followers: 125,128 • ER: 0.21% Chicago Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby Kids Sports Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Football & Soccer Handball Sports Rugby Kids Sports	Followers 125,128	ER 0.21%	Country	City Chicago	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Football & Soccer Instagram influencers in Chicago?

By followers: @chicagobulls (10.3M), @antdavis23 (7M), @nbahistory (6M). By engagement rate: @bullsarchive (7.22%), @nbahistory (2.31%), @antdavis23 (2.20%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Football & Soccer influencers in Chicago?

The median is 0.81%; half of the 11 creators fall between 0.21% and 1.76%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Football & Soccer influencers in Chicago have under 100K followers?

None of the 11 — the smallest account has 125K followers.

How many Football & Soccer Instagram influencers does infloo track in Chicago?

11 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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