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The EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast is hosted by three highly opinionated Chicago sports fans. We dive in on all topics regarding the world of sports with a slight emphasis on the Chicago Sports Scene. Two of the hosts, Ezra McCann (EZ) & Glynn Morgan (The GM) have worked in the Chicago sports media for 20+ years. Brandon Williams (Smoke) is a former former college baseball player and currently coaches baseball at the elite youth level.

Ezra McCann, Brandon Williams, Glynn Morgan


    • Mar 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 146: Winning Free Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 64:54


    It looks like the Bears are big winners in the free agency market. They made some key aquisitions to bolster their offensive and defensive lines. We discuss those move plus look at the key signings across the rest of the NFL. We also delve into the LeBron James/Stephen A. Smith kerfuffel in LA. Who's right in this dustup? 

    Episode 145: Combine Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 68:05


    As the NFL Scouting Combine wraps up in Indy, our GM breaks down some of the players the Bears will be looking at in April's draft. We take a look at the Bulls and whether or not its smart for them to go for a spot in the play in tournament. Is LeBron James correct in his assessment that the media is too negative in their coverage of the NBA? And we talk a little college hoops as tournament time quickly approaches.     

    Episode 144: Super Bowl Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 81:55


    This week we recap Super Bowl LIX. Patrick Mahomes had possibly the worst game of his career. Do we as fans and analysts put too much importance on the QB position? Josh Allen won the MVP. Did the media get that right? Plus we talk a little NBA. We discuss the Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers and what in the world are the Bulls doing? 

    Episode 143: The Bears Get Their Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 30:10


    The Bears have hired a head coach. Lions Offensive Coordinator Ben Johnson takes the job. We give our thoughts on the hire. Most importantly we discuss if this is a step in the right direction or if this will be the same old Bears blunder.  

    Episode 142: The Bears Offseason Begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 115:26


    Now that we're officially into the Bears offseason, we give our thoughts on the team's decision to keep Ryan Poles as General Manager. We also give our picks for who the next head coach should be. Ken Davis, the former host of NBC Sports Chicago's Under Center Podcast joins us for some spirited Bears talk. 

    Episode 141: Are The Bears Serious???

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 64:33


    The Bears losing streak is now at 10 after after their 6-3 loss to Seattle. Reports say the Bears may have already or are in the process of extending the contract of GM Ryan Poles. We discuss if that is the right move for the team and we delve into some problems that continue fester within the organization. We also compare what the Washington Commanders have done with Jayden Daniels as opposed to what the Bears have done with Caleb Williams.     

    Episode 140: Bears Run Losing Streak To 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 47:06


    The Bears lost their 9th straight game, this time to the Detroit Lions 34-17. We recap the game and give our takes on what could happen within the front office in the next few weeks. We also give a preview of their game this week vs Seattle. Plus we recap the first week of the College Football Playoffs. With all the blowouts this weekend, were the right teams selected?

    Episode 139: 8 Games and Counting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 84:38


    The Bears lost their 8th straight game, this time to Minnesota 30-12. We discuss if Ryan Poles' job as GM should be in jeopardy. We also discuss if the Bears' head coaching job is a desirable destination. Plus we give a preview of the College Football Playoffs and give our thoughts on Michael Vick taking the head coaching job at Norfolk State. 

    Episode 138: The Bears Are Screwed

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 93:50


    The 49ers blow out the Bears 38-13 in Thomas Brown's debut as the interim head coach. We give our thoughts on the players and coaches lackluster performances. The College Football Playoffs are set. We discuss the seedings and if the panel got the teams right. And Juan Soto signs a 15 year $765 million deal with the Mets. We discuss if this is good for baseball. 

    Episode 137: Eberflus Fired, Bears Need Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 108:16


    After a 23-20 Thanksgiving Day loss to the Lions, the Bears fire Head Coach Matt Eberflus. We discuss game, the firing and who we think the Bears should hire as their next Head Coach. We also discuss how this affects the development of QB Caleb Williams. Plus we look back on Rivalry Week in College Football and who we think will make the playoffs. 

    Episode 136: Enough With The Heartbreak

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 69:04


    How much more pain can Bears fans take? Yet another heartbreaking loss, this time to the Vikings 30-27 in overtime. We recap the highs and lows of the game. We give our thoughts on Caleb Williams' performance. And most importantly we discuss the job security of head coach Matt Eberflus.  

    Episode 135: Another Heartbreaker

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 85:21


    The Bears lose again in heartbreaking fashion, his time to the Green Bay Packers 20-19.  We breakdown the down the game and discuss whether or not the team played not to lose. We discuss what the Bears are missing from the top of the organization when it comes to ownership. We also look back on this weekend's Mike Tyson/Jake Paul fight. 

    Episode 134: Shake Ups at Halas Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 85:25


    The Bears lose their 3rd straight game falling to New England 19-3. The Bears were held to no touchdowns for the second straight week. In response they fire Offensive Coordinator Shane Waldron. We discuss what this means for Head Coach Matt Eberflus and Caleb Williams. And we look at how much responsibility GM Ryan Poles takes for this dissappointing season.

    Episode 133: Bears Lose In Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 70:33


    The Bears lose in Arizona 29-9. Both sides of the ball were beaten up. The offense never got into rhythm. The defense gave up 213 yards rushing. We give our assessment on the game. We give you our thoughts on Caleb Williams' performance. We also discuss the job that Matt Eberflus and Ryan Poles have done to this point. 

    Episode 132: Hail Mary!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 74:41


    You cannot be serious!!! The Bears lose in Washington on a Hail Mary as time expired. We discuss the heartbreaking play. We also take a look at the rest of the game and the many missteps taken by the team. Who is to blame for the lackluster performance by the offense? And who won the battle of QB's between Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels?  

    Episode 131: Why Would I Put That Sh*t On???

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 78:55


    On this week's edition of the podacst the fellas are in a good mood. GM's Tennessee Vols took out Alabama. Coach Smoke's New York Yankees are headed to the World Series. And we're all pumped up about the Bears heading into their game in Washington. Was the London game a coming out party for Caleb Williams? Is this week a must win game for the Bears? And how good is the NFC North? We also discuss the current landscape of college football. We delve into the non traditional teams that are looking good including Illinois, Indiana, Army, Navy and Vandy. 

    Episode 130: Week 4 Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 92:17


    On this week's edition of the podcast we recap the Bears win over the Rams. We discuss what we learned and look ahead to next week vs the Panthers. We discuss the life and legacy of Pete Rose. We also look back on the career of Chicago legend Derrick Rose. Is he a Hall of Famer? 

    Episode 129: Bears Week 3 Vent Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 59:51


    On this week's edition of the podcast we recap the Bears loss in Indy. GM blows his top and tells us his issues with the entire Bears organization. Its definitely worth the listen. 

    Episode 128: Bears Week 1Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 93:09


    On this week's edition of the podcast we recap the Bears week 1 victory over the Titans. We give our thoughts on the performance Caleb Williams, the Bears offense and try to figure out why the offensive line wasn't a priority in the offseason. We give our thoughts on Tyreek Hill being forcefully detained by police before the Dolphins game in Miami. Colorado suffers a loss in Nebraska. Is the honeymoon over for Coach Prime? And we have a little fun with UNC after his IG Live situation. 

    Episode 127: The NFL Season is Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 79:06


    On this week's edition of the podcast we get you all set for Week 1 of the NFL season. We preview what to expect from Caleb Williams and the Bears. We give our NFL season predictions. And Glynn tells us what's going on in Tallahasee, Florida as Florida State drops their first two games of the season. 

    Episode 126: Bears Hard Knocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 59:23


    On this week's edition of the podcast we discuss the Bears' pre season. We give our thoughts on the early development of QB Caleb Williams and the new look offense. We also look back on the first three episodes of Hard Knocks as they follow the beloved Bear. Has this season of the show been as entertaining as past seasons? 

    Episode 125: Poor Caitlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 64:29


    On this week's edition of the podcast we have a passionate discussion about MLB's decision to integrate the Negro League's statistics with their lifetime statistics. We discuss the WNBA and their skyrocketing popularity. Is their an issue with the way rookie superstar Caitlin Clark is being treated by veteran players? And it wouldn't be a complete show without talking Bears. Is Ez crazy for thinking Chicago can go 12-5? 

    Episode 124: 2024 NFL Draft Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 66:16


    On this week's edition of the podcast we recap the 2024 NFL Draft for the Chicago Bears. Caleb Williams is officially a Bear. We give our thoughts on all the Bears draft picks and let you know if we are finally over the Justin Fields trade. We also take a look around the division to see what our rivals did in the draft. And we give our draft grades for the Bears.  

    Episode 123: Women's & Men's College Basketball Championships

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 91:32


    On this week's edition of the podcast we recap the Women's NCAA Championship as South Carolina took down Caitlin Clark and Iowa. We give our thoughts on what the future of women's college hoops will bring. We also preview the Men's NCAA Championship as defending champ UConn will face Purdue. Plus we discuss the NBA future of Purdue two time National Player of the Year Zach Edey. And we're just 3 weeks from the NFL Draft. We look latest on the Bears and Caleb Williams. Are the Bears all in on Caleb too early? 

    Episode 122: Justin Fields Traded To Pittsburgh

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 84:18


    Justin Fields has been traded. The QB we thought had a bright future for the Bears was sent to Pittsburgh for a 6th round pick. We spend the entire episode venting about the trade we hoped wouldn't happen. 

    Episode 121: NFL Combine Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 85:10


    NFL Combine week has come and gone. We discuss the latest happenings with the Bears, Caleb Williams and Justin Fields. Which way is Ryan Poles leaning with the #1 pick? And is Caleb Williams the future or is it another QB prospect in the draft. And Mad Dog Russo gave his top 5 toughest sports on First Take this week. We discuss our Top 5. 

    Episode 120: Apathetic Fanbase

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 97:53


    On this episode we continue the discussion of what the Bears should do with the #1 pick in the draft. Should they take Caleb Williams, trade the pick and keep Justin Fields, or how about taking Marvin Harrison Jr? We go over all the scenarios. Glynn tells us who the Bears should pay close attention to at this week's NFL Combine. We look back on the disater that was NBA All Star Weekend. And have the state of the Chicago pro sports teams created an apathetic fanbase? 

    Episode 119: The Meddling Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 98:24


    On this edition of the EZ Smoke and the GM Podcast we look back at the fallout of Colin Cowherd telling the world that USC QB Caleb Williams does not want to play for the Bears and then walking it back the next day. Is Ryan Poles's draft situation with the #1 pick the toughest one in NFL history? It looks like 3 Bears are headed to the Hall of Fame and we give our picks on the Super Bowl. 

    Episode 118: Championship Sunday Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 61:33


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we recap Championship Sunday in the NFL as Kansas City and San Francisco are heading to the Super Bowl. We look at what went wrong with the Ravens and Lions and look ahead to the big game in just under 2 weeks.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 117: Bears Hire New OC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 65:13


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast the Bears reportedly hired Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator. We give our thoughts on the hire. We recap last weekend's NFL Divisional Playoff Round and look ahead to the conference title games. We discuss Milwaukee's firing of head coach Adrian Griffin. And take a look at the latest baseball hall of fame class.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

    Episode 116: The Future Starts Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 109:52


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we have a passionate conversation about what the Bears will do this offseason. We discuss the futures of Justin Fields, Matt Eberflus, Luke Getsy, Ryan Poles and many more. We evaluate what the team's needs are and we answer the question of what if the Bears draft Caleb Williams. Coach Smoke discusses the Jameis Winston victory formation situation in New Orleans. And we recap the College Football National Championship Game as Michigan wins their first title since 1997.    #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA    

    Episode 115: Fields, Flus and Getsy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 88:36


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we gives the reasons why Justin Fields will be back with the Bears in 2024 and why the national media seems to want the Bears to trade him. We also give our thoughts on the futures of Head Coach Matt Eberflus and Offensive Coordinator Luke Getsy. And we recap the CFB semi-finals and give our picks for the National Championship Game.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

    Episode 114: Bears Coaches Take A Step Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 88:36


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we talk ourselves through the Bears' demoralizing loss to the Cleveland Browns. We figure out what went wrong. We discuss our issues with the coaching staff and players and give an objective look at QB Justin Fields. We also delve in on the war of words between ESPN's Kimberly Martin and Cam Newton. Happy Holidays Everyone!!!       #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 113: The Future of Zach LaVine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 66:58


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we lead with the Bulls who have won 4 of 6 with Zach LaVine out of the lineup due to injury. Will we see Zach in a Bulls uniform again? And has Patrick Williams shown growth since LaVine has been out? We discuss the Draymond Green indefinite suspension after sucker punching Suns forward Jusef Nurkic. We give our thoughts on the college football playoffs. And of course we look at the surging Bears after their big win over Detroit.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 112: Why isJustin Fields Such a Polarizing Topic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 108:23


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we have an all football show for you. We discuss the Bears ugly win over the Vikings on Monday night. Why is Justin Fields such a polarizing topic nationally? GM also breaks down the College Football Playoff Rankings as we head into conference championship week.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 111: Fields Appreciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023 101:32


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we discuss the Bears' loss to the Lions and if the organization appreciates what they have in Justin Fields. We also discuss what changes could be coming at Halas Hall. Plus we look at the organizational failures of the Chicago Bulls.         #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

    Episode 110: Shady Criticism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 87:29


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we look back on week 10 of the NFL season including the Bills loss to the Broncos. Did Josh Allen get enough criticism for his poor play? Does Justin Fields get too much criticism for his play? The Bills fired their offensive coordinator. Should the Bears do the same? Is it time for the Bulls to blow this team up? And what would you do if you got $75 million to walk away from your job like Jimbo Fisher?        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 109: Bears Trade For Sweat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 91:40


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we recap the Bears' loss to the Saints. We have our weekly Bears QB discussion on Fields vs Bagent. We give our thoughts on the trade for Montez Sweat. We also discuss the Bulls week that was and what we think of the NBA in season tournament. And we talk a little baseball as the White Sox say goodbye to Tim Anderson and the Cubs hire Craig Counsell as their new manager and fire David Ross.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

    Episode 108: Bears Sunday Night Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 85:32


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we recap the Bears blowout loss to the Chargers on Sunday night. Was the Tyson Bagent hype too much and what's next for Justin Fields? And what's the future of the Bears coaching staff? We also talk Bulls as they start the 2023-24 campaign. Will they be able to figure out how to best play as a team or is this going to be the same old Bulls?       #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 107: Bagent Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 88:09


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we try to figure out why the Bears regressed in their game vs Minnesota. With Justin Fields out we discuss what we expect from Tyson Bagent against the Raiders. Why is the Bears fanbase making it seem like the Justin Fields era in Chicago is over? And was Steve Smith wrong for coming at Jerry Jeudy on live tv?        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 106: Bears Coaches Continue To Fail

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 79:02


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we focus on the Bears after they blow a 28-7 lead en route to a 31-28 loss to the Denver Broncos. Do changes need to be made at Halas Hall? Is Justin Fields still the future of this team? We delve into it all.         #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 105: What An Embarrassment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 92:32


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we look back on the Bears' embarrassing loss in Kansas City. At 0-3 how much worse can this season get? We also look ahead to their battle against the Denver Broncos, who got 70 dropped on them at Miami. We also discuss Colorado's loss at Oregon and Ohio State's win at Notre Dame.    00:00:00 Bears/Chiefs Recap   01:02:00 College Football   01:25:35 Picks   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA    

    Episode 104: Bears/Bucs Recap & Colorado Win Over Colorado State

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 93:07


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we recap the Bears' 27-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Is it time to be concerned about Justin Fields' development? How much blame does the coaching staff deserve after this poor start to the season? And we look back on Coach Prime and Colorado's win over Colorado State in 2 Overtimes.    00:00:00 Bears/Bucs Recap   00:59:38 Colorado Football   01:24:17 Picks   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 103: Bears Fall To Packers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 102:02


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast we recap the Bears' 38-20 loss to the Packers. We look at what went went wrong Sunday and what to expect next week in Tampa. We discuss Aaron Rodgers' injury and what we can expect from the Jets going forward. We talk some college football including Colorado moving to 2-0 and Alabama's loss to Texas. We discuss who we think the top conference in the country is. And it looks like Mel Tucker is out at Michigan State for alleged sexual harassment claims.    00:00:00 Bears Packers Recap/NFL Talk   01:07:30 College Football Talk   01:34:05 Picks   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA #100EPISODES  

    Episode 102: Football Is Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 74:37


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast Shawn Sierra, host of Sports Zone Chicago joins us to recap Colorado's upset win over TCU. We also preview the upcoming Chicago Bears season, and we give our NFL Predictions including division winners, wildcard teams, conference champs and the Super Bowl Winner.    00:00:00 Colorado Upsets TCU   00:19:43 Bears Season Preview   00:55:03 NFL Season Predictions   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA #100EPISODES  

    Episode 101: Stop Calling Him Glass Tim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 87:10


    On this week's episode of the @Ez.Smoke.GM.Podcast, our very own Coach Smoke has been hired as the new Head Baseball Coach at Simeon High School. He gives us his thoughts on getting his dream job. We discuss Tim Anderson getting knocked out in his latest bout in Cleveland. The College Conference landscape has gone through some big changes in the last week. What does this mean for the PAC 12 or whatever they will call themselves? And the Bears are in the middle of training camp. What does the signing of DE Yannick Ngakoue mean for the defense?      00:00 Coach Smoke named Simeon's new baseball coach   000:05:44 Tim Anderson Fight   00:27:04 College Conference Realignment   01:08:02 Bears Training Camp   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA #100EPISODES

    Episode 100: All NBA Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 88:25


    It's Episode 100 of the EZ Smoke and the GM Podcast. This week we discuss the 2023 NBA Draft and give our opinions on the #1 pick in the draft Victor Wembanyama. We also take a look at the latest player movements in the NBA. We try to figure out exactly what the Bulls' plan is for this upcoming season. And what the hell is going on with Zion Williamson and Ja Morant?      00:00:00  NBA Draft/Wembanyama   00:31:50   NBA Movement   00:48:05  Bulls Talk   01:05:40   Zion & Ja   #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA #100EPISODES  

    Episode 99: Bears Draft Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 81:59


    On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast, Ken Davis of the Under Center Podcast joins us to break down the Bears' picks. Was Darnell Wright the right pick? Did they reach for any picks? Were there any steals? How many picks did GM get right? We also discuss the winners and losers around the NFL.      #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 98: Aaron Rodgers Traded/Bears Draft Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 85:56


    On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we're all about football. We discuss the Packers/Jets trade that sent Aaron Rodgers to New York. We welcome Kenneth Davis from the Under Center Podcast to the show to talk some Bears and what they should do in the draft. And what's going on with Coach Prime and the Colorado Buffaloes after their spring game?   00:00 Aaron Rodgers Trade   25:05 Kenneth Davis/Bears Draft   1:18:00 Colorado Tranfer Portal     #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

    Episode 97: Jalen Hurts Gets Paid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 87:41


    On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we discuss Jalen Hurts' contract extension with the Eagles. How does this effect Lamar Jackson and the NFL as a whole? With more than a week to go before the draft, what are the Bears thinking of doing with the 9th pick? We recap the frustrating Bulls season after losing in the NBA Play In Round to Miami and look ahead to what they may do in the offseason. And we take a look at the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs.  00:00 Jalen Hurts Contract Extension   29:10  NFL/Bears Draft Preview   37:33  Bulls Season Recap/NBA Payoffs       #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

    Episode 96: LSU Wins Title/Reese vs Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 61:23


    On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we look back on the NCAA Women's National Championship Game between LSU & Iowa. We give our thoughts on the backlash LSU's Angel Reese received on social media for her trash talking Iowa's Caitlin Clark. We also discuss how women's basketball can take advantage of their current boost in popularity. The Bulls are looking to clinch a spot in the play in tournament. Should the Bears still consider drafting Jalen Carter? And we discuss our thoughts on MLB's rule changes and if they are good for the game.  00:00     LSU/Iowa Reese vs Clark   29:10      Bulls Discussion   37:33      Bears/Jalen Carter   53:15      MLB Rules Changeszzzz       #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

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