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Laurence Holmes and Jason Lieser discussed Bears general manager Ryan Poles' inability to build a competitive roster in his tenure in Chicago.
In the final hour, Laurence Holmes and Jason Lieser were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to share his takeaways from the Bears' ugly 52-21 loss to the Lions on Sunday in Detroit. Later, Holmes and Lieser discussed Bears general manager Ryan Poles' inability to build a competitive roster in his tenure in Chicago.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened the phone lines for Score callers to sound off on the Bears' problems amid their 0-2 start.
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment, including which Bears individual had the worst day in the team's 52-21 loss to the Lions on Sunday. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote debated how much blame fourth-year general manager Ryan Poles deserves for the dismal state of the Bears amid their 0-2 start to the season.
Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote debated how much blame fourth-year general manager Ryan Poles deserves for the dismal state of the Bears amid their 0-2 start to the season.
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discussed Bears fourth-year general manager Ryan Poles' work in his tenure in Chicago, over which his team is 15-38.
Host: Scott Lewis Today's Co-Host: J.R. Bang Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 5:50 - The Local Hour 6:03 - Worst Bears defense in a decade? 15:54 - Ben Johnson in over his head? 27:19 - Grading Caleb 33:56 - Ryan Poles is the real problem 45:47 - Readjusting expectations? 55:09 - Chiefs 0-2 1:04:48 - Eagles look unstoppable 1:10:50 - Overreaction Monday 1:28:43 - Joe Burrow out 3 months 1:31:37 - Bucs/Texans MNF preview 1:35:21 - Chargers/Raiders MNF preview FOLLOW SCOTT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/BarbChairScott https://www.tiktok.com/@barbchairscott https://www.instagram.com/barbchairscott https://www.youtube.com/@Barbchairscott Follow & Subscribe to the Barber's Chair Network on Spotify & Apple Podcasts Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4nFJnUOYMmA78twcDnZgVz Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-barbers-chair-network/id1643892831 BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Bears general manager Ryan Poles' mistakes in the organization's process leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. After that, Vikings radio sideline reporter Ben Leber joined the show to preview Minnesota's matchup against Chicago on Monday Night Football. Later, Bet Sweats host Sam Panayotovich joined the program to discuss the Bears' outlook entering the new season.
Haize, C-Dub & Bobby discuss the Bears preparation for their week oen matchup Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/ChiBearsCentralGet at us:Email: ChicagoBearsCentral@gmail.comTwitter:@ChiBearsCentralPhone: (773) 242-9336Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
With Praz off the continent it's up to Andy and Oleg to man the Cubs podcast and they really hit everything you want to know about your favorite team. Topic include: Ozzie Albies Hall of Fame numbers against the Cubs and at Wrigley, Carlos Santana's role on the team and his three Grammys, how Aaron Civale saved the season, when not to warn your sons that one of the women in the receiving line at a funeral has a beard, how to prep for your Bar Mitzvah readings, throwing up on a tree before your wedding, why teams need to get back to hiring more scouts, moving the trade deadline back. why Ryan Poles should have pulled a Ricky Renteria on Matt Eberflus, what to expect from the Bears this year but the media won't let you. All that, and more. More? Yes, more!
Ryan Poles scouted Notre Dame's game, sparking speculation about potential Bears draft targets. While Jeremiyah Love is the obvious choice, other prospects like Francis Mauga and Reuben Bane could fill crucial needs. The Bears might also consider veteran edge rushers like Za'Darius Smith to bolster their defense. Ben Johnson's vision for Caleb Williams sets a high bar, emphasizing growth and accountability. Dayo Odeyingbo and Colston Loveland face pressure to produce and justify their selections. Tune in for insights on the Bears' roster moves, draft strategy, and key players to watch as the team builds for the future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/ChiBearsCentralGet at us:Email: ChicagoBearsCentral@gmail.comTwitter:@ChiBearsCentralPhone: (773) 242-9336Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Chicago Bears' offseason moves spark heated debate among fans. Michael Parsons' trade to the Green Bay Packers raises questions about Ryan Poles' strategy and the team's future. Ben Johnson's confidence in the Bears' offensive and defensive line depth contrasts with fan concerns. Caleb Williams faces scrutiny as he enters his second season, with expectations high for the young quarterback. Haize delves into roster decisions, including Tyler Scott's release and Dominique Robinson's retention, while addressing injuries to key players like Jaquan Brisker. Tune in for passionate fan reactions and expert analysis on the Bears' roster construction and coaching philosophy as they prepare for the upcoming NFL season.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/ChiBearsCentralGet at us:Email: ChicagoBearsCentral@gmail.comTwitter:@ChiBearsCentralPhone: (773) 242-9336Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Description:The Chicago Bears have officially finalized their 53-man roster for the 2025 NFL season!
In the 3rd hour of the show, Anthony Herron & Laurence Holmes were joined by Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun Times and they talked Bears on roster cut-down day.
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh break down the Chicago Bears' 53-man roster
In the second hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Chicago Tribune Bears beat reporter, Brad Biggs on the Bears' 53-man roster.
Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss what Bears general manager Ryan Poles told us about the status of star corner Jaylon Johnson. Johnson missed all of training camp with a soft tissue injury. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jason Lieser, Bears reporter from the Chicago Sun-Times, joined the show to discuss Ryan Poles & Ben Johnson meeting with the media following roster cut-downs
Laurence Holmes & Anthony Herron react to Ryan Poles draft record after a couple of his 2023 selections in Zacch Pickens & Tyler Scott were cut.
Ben Johnson gets Jaylon Johnson questions, directs reporters to Ryan Poles full 504 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:48:39 +0000 pPVN3O9JzZaRWQsX6oRdBbfxJXmXMu49 nfl,chicago bears,sports Rahimi & Harris Show nfl,chicago bears,sports Ben Johnson gets Jaylon Johnson questions, directs reporters to Ryan Poles Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris bring you fun, smart and compelling Chicago sports talk with great listener interaction. The show features discussion of the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox as well as the biggest sports headlines beyond Chicago. Recurring guests include Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards, Pro Football Talk founder Mike Florio, Cubs outfielder Ian Happ and Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (10 a.m.- 2 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amp
The Bears joined the rest of the NFL in trimming their roster to 53. However maybe the most notable takeaway for Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote was the update general manager Ryan Poles provided on star corner Jaylon Johnson. Will Johnson be ready for week one? As for the rest of the roster, a couple of 2023 draft picks did not make the cut - Zacch Pickens and Tyler Scott. Were there any other surprises from the day, good or bad? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the Best of the Bears this week, Fox-32 political reporter Paris Schutz joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the challenges the Bears face with state lawmakers in their pursuit of building a new stadium; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to NFL coaches and executives expressing concern about Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' processing abilities in a survey recently conducted by The Athletic; general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Williams' growth and how the team's roster is shaping up; and Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Fox Sports reporter Carmen Vitali discussed how Williams is covered by the media.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Bears general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth in training camp and how the team's roster is shaping up; FS1 host Danny Parkins joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss who deserves the most blame for the Cubs' mediocre play lately; and Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his team's mindset amid its recent tough stretch.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Bears general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth in training camp and how the team's roster is shaping up; FS1 host Danny Parkins joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss who deserves the most blame for the Cubs' mediocre play lately; and Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his team's mindset amid its recent tough stretch.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Fox-32 political reporter Paris Schutz joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the challenges the Bears face with state lawmakers in their pursuit of building a new stadium; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to NFL coaches and executives expressing concern about Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' processing abilities in a survey recently conducted by The Athletic; general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Williams' growth and how the team's roster is shaping up; and Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Fox Sports reporter Carmen Vitali discussed how Williams is covered by the media.
In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Bears general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth in training camp and how the team's roster is shaping up; FS1 host Danny Parkins joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss who deserves the most blame for the Cubs' mediocre play lately; and Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his team's mindset amid its recent tough stretch.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Fox-32 political reporter Paris Schutz joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the challenges the Bears face with state lawmakers in their pursuit of building a new stadium; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to NFL coaches and executives expressing concern about Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' processing abilities in a survey recently conducted by The Athletic; general manager Ryan Poles joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Williams' growth and how the team's roster is shaping up; and Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Fox Sports reporter Carmen Vitali discussed how Williams is covered by the media.
In the Best of Mully & Haugh this week, Bears general manager Ryan Poles joined the show to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' progress in training camp and to break down how the roster is taking shape; Mike Mulligan and Brad Biggs reacted to Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins' comment that the organization has to keep 2032 in mind while making decisions in the present; Mully and Anthony Herron predicted how many Big Ten teams will reach the College Football Playoff; and Mully and Ruthie Polinsky discussed the Bears' left tackle competition.
Makhlouf: Kaitlin Sharkey breaks down the good and bad of Bears camp (Hour 2) full In the second hour, Ramie Makhlouf talks with WGN's Kaitlin Sharkey on what she's seen overall in Bears training camp, he listens back to some of Ryan Poles with Mully & Ruthie Polinsky earlier this morning, and says that he likes the Cubs calling up their top prospect Owen Caissie, but they should've done it earlier in the season. 2709 Fri, 15 Aug 2025 02:40:00 +0000 UqZDjr2jS1L453hYGcbPTlFJw8xzCkqi sports Score Evenings sports Makhlouf: Kaitlin Sharkey breaks down the good and bad of Bears camp (Hour 2) 670 The Score personalities react to the latest Chicago sports news and storylines. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.
Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' comments on quarterback Caleb Williams' work on his processing speed during his appearance on the Mully & Haugh Show earlier Thursday morning.
Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' comments about quarterback Caleb Williams' progress during his appearance on the Mully & Haugh Show.
Mike Mulligan and Ruthie Polinsky were joined by Bears general manager Ryan Poles to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth in training camp, how the team's roster is shaping up and more.
In the final hour, Mike Mulligan and Ruthie Polinsky were joined by Bears general manager Ryan Poles to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth in training camp, how the team's roster is shaping up and more. Later, Mully and Polinsky continued discussing the Bears' left tackle competition.
Mike Mulligan and Ruthie Polinsky discussed the Cubs' 4-1 win against the Blue Jays on Wednesday and welcomed on Bears general manager Ryan Poles to discuss quarterback Caleb Williams' growth and more.
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' recent comments about how he views second-year quarterback Caleb Williams.
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by breaking down the Cubs' 5-1 loss to the Reds on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. After that, they reacted to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's comments about the risk in acquiring right-hander Michael Soroka at the trade deadline. Soroka was injured in his Cubs debut after his velocity had dipped in his final outings with the Nationals. Later, they listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' recent comments about how he views second-year quarterback Caleb Williams.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris examined the team's running back situation; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to general manager Ryan Poles refusing to take questions from reporters after making a brief statement as training camp opened; Harris outlined his modest request for the Bears in the 2025 season; and Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discussed the left tackle competition.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris examined the team's running back situation; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to general manager Ryan Poles refusing to take questions from reporters after making a brief statement as training camp opened; Harris outlined his modest request for the Bears in the 2025 season; and Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discussed the left tackle competition.
In the Best of Rahimi & Harris this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris examined Bears general manager Ryan Poles' rhetoric now compared to past years; Cubs left fielder Ian Happ joined the show to discuss the tight NL Central race; and Rahimi and Harris examined the Bears' running back situation.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by actor and comedian Matt Walsh ahead of his taping the Bear Down Podcast at iO Fest on Thursday evening. After that, Spiegel and Holmes listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' comments on the Hoge & Jahns Podcast about quarterback Caleb Williams getting coached hard.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles' comments on the Hoge & Jahns Podcast about quarterback Caleb Williams getting coached hard.
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they compared Bears general manager Ryan Poles' rhetoric now as compared to last year. Later, they discussed whether Royals right-hander Seth Lugo and Padres right-hander Dylan Cease could be trade targets for the Cubs.
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles holding a short press conference but refusing to take questions Tuesday as the team reported to training camp. What does it tell us that Poles didn't take questions? After that, the guys listened and reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson explain how he and quarterback Caleb Williams are working to get on the same page.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears general manager Ryan Poles holding a short press conference but refusing to take questions Tuesday as the team reported to training camp. What does it tell us that Poles didn't take questions?
Training camp is here and the Charter crew is back! Ruthie, Clay, and Alex break down Ryan Poles' extension, Jalen Johnson starting on NFI, Luther Burden's fully guaranteed deal, and what to watch as the Bears hit the field.
Are we too fragile with criticism of this year's Minnesota Vikings team; Why is national media skeptical of the Vikings; Would the national media be higher on the Vikings if they had signed Aaron Rodgers; Do the Vikings have a legitimate option behind Ryan Kelly; Remembering the Vikings interest in Ryan Poles; Judd's Vikings training camp preview on tight ends and more Vikings feedback on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Matthew Coller answers your Vikings questions, including whether the Vikings avoided disaster when Ryan Poles decided to go to Chicago instead? Should we expect to see McCarthy in the preseason? What it would take for the Vikings to have a top 10 or top 5 run offense?
On today's episode of The Stretch we start by recapping the Papa Hops Tournament and filling Big Cat in on Dave's performance (1:12). Big Cat gives us a quick recap on his weekend in Tahoe (10:25) and we get into how we feel about Ryan Poles' extension (13:20). We talk about the lack of fans at the 2005 White Sox Reunion (25:48) and reflect on the Cubs first half performance, and what needs to happen now (32:50). We review our awesome interview with Patrick Kane (45:11) and close out by discussing the Bulls Summer League (47:21) and the MLB Draft (48:33).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
Ross is joined by Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. to discuss this past season, how he's trying to improve his game, and some of the players he studies around the league. Afterward, Ross breaks down some of the latest news around the NFL including Ryan Poles' extension, the NFLPA collusion case, and much more! Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Laurence delves into the contract extension for Bears GM Ryan Poles. Did it make sense to do it now? Let's chat about it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy