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The Chicago Bears will take part in joint practices against TWO opponents in 2025: The Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins. It will be Ben Johnson's first litmus test against other NFL teams. How will Caleb Williams compare to Josh Allen and Tua Tagovailoa? Can Jaylon Johnson lock down Tyreek Hill? Later, should we be concerned about Caleb Williams' struggles this early in OTAs? Plus, Adam Hoge has the latest on stadium discussions. Why is May 31st a VERY important date in those talks? Fran Duffy is back to recap whether or not Bears GM Ryan Poles has been a good drafter. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

The Chicago Bears held their first open OTA practice on Wednesday and the CHGO Bears crew was there to cover it. Adam Hoge and Mark Carman share their best and worst from the practice and also explain how new head coach Ben Johnson is raising the standard in practice. Johnson also addressed the comments made by Caleb Williams and Carl Williams in an upcoming book and the guys bring that to you in this episode!

Offseason acquisition Joe Thuney is signing a 2-year extension with the Chicago Bears per his agent Mike McCartney. he deal will be valued at $17.5M per year making it a $51M deal over the next 3 years per Adam Schefter. Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. react to the breaking news on the CHGO Bears Emergency Podcast.

The Chicago Bears Bears were busy Tuesday morning, signing G Joe Thuney to a 2-year extension. Now the CHGO Bears crew looks forward following the O-Line having more assurances. Bears OTAs begin today and we go through the top-5 things we'll be looking for at those practices. Later, we look at NFL rule change proposals and discuss whether we love or hate them. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Laurence works through the Wickersham piece with a concentration on the role, Ryan Poles had in the dysfunction. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/house-of-l-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The CHGO Bears crew discuss host Adam Hoge's Chicago Bears roster pyramid. Where does QB Caleb Williams fall? Also, the Chicago Bears stadium drama continues, as the team reportedly shifts their focus to Arlington Heights. Do fans have a real interest in where the team plays?

In the Best of Rahimi & Harris this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed Bears general manager Ryan Poles' culpability in quarterback Caleb Williams' tumultuous rookie season; Rahimi and Harris took calls from Score listeners who weighed in on the Bulls' future after the team landed the 12th overall pick in the NBA Draft; Chicago Sky president Adam Fox joined the show to discuss the team's new broadcast partnership with 670 The Score; Score reporter Mark Grote joined the show to share his frustration with how the Bears mishandled Williams' rookie season; and Rahimi and Harris reacted to the revelation that Williams was frustrated by a lack of guidance from the coaching staff in his rookie season.

The CHGO Bears crew opens up the mailbag and takes questions from our viewers! How do Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears move on following yesterday's piece by Seth Wickersham detailing how Williams attempted to avoid being drafted by the Bears? How much Will Colston Loveland and Luther Burden see the field in their rookie years? And who would win a fight between the four members of the CHGO Bears and why is it Stephen? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Stephen Nicholas and a few minutes of Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed Bears general manager Ryan Poles' culpability in quarterback Caleb Williams' tumultuous rookie season.

Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer and Jim Miller analyze the Bears' 2025 schedule, offering expert insights and key matchups to watch. Plus, general manager Ryan Poles shares his thoughts on the NFL Draft and what it means for the team's future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moments ago, ESPN journalist Seth Wickersham revealed that Caleb Williams attempted to avoid the Chicago Bears in the NFL Draft. We react to the shocking story. Williams fell in love with the Minnesota Vikings in the draft process and wanted to find a way to become a Viking. His father Carl Williams even sought out Archie Manning for information on how to avoid the Bears similarly to how Eli Manning avoided the San Diego Chargers decades prior. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. react to the groundbreaking story on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

The NFL Schedule has been released! The CHGO Bears crew goes through EVERY game on the Chicago Bears schedule, starting with a test on Monday Night Football in Week 1 vs the Minnesota Vikings. The Bears will face the defending Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles on Black Friday in Week 13? But When does Ben Johnson match up with his old team the Detroit Lions for the first time? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as we break it all down on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes debated whether Bears general manager Ryan Poles deserves the benefit of the doubt after the new revelations from an upcoming book regarding how the team mishandled quarterback Caleb Williams' rookie season. Later, Spiegel and Holmes broke down the Bears' newly released 2025 schedule.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes debated whether Bears general manager Ryan Poles deserves the benefit of the doubt after the new revelations from an upcoming book regarding how the team mishandled quarterback Caleb Williams' rookie season.

Trey Hendrickson expressed further frustration with the Cincinnati Bengals after being unable to come to terms with a long-term contract extension. Could the Chicago Bears make a trade pitch for the NFL's 2-time leader in sacks?

On Monday, two Chicago Bears games were made official by the NFL — Bears at Eagles in Week 13 and Bears vs Packers in Week 16. Today the CHGO Bears Podcast tries to fill in the blanks with the remainder of the NFL schedule. How many primetime games will the Bears play in? When will the Ben Johnson reunion game against the Detroit Lions occur? Later, Mark Potash joins the show to give his thoughts on the Bears offseason so far. How does he grade their 2025 Draft? Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Chicago Bears Rookie Minicamp has come and passed. What are the biggest takeaways? Is Luther Burden actually healthy? And can Ruben Hyppolite be the starting Sam Linebacker in his first season? Later, Mark Carman sits down with Kyle Monangai to get his impressions of his first NFL camp. Plus, Adam Hoge reveals which players are on the blue tier of his roster tiers. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

On Day 2 of Chicago Bears Rookie Minicamp, it was the coaches making a strong impression. RB Coach Eric Bieniemy grabbed the attention with his tough coaching style, while rookie DB Zah Frazier spoke on the impact DB Coach Al Harris has on him and others in the group. But the news wasn't all good as WR Luther Burden III appeared to be injured on 7-on-7's. Later, what were our main takeaways from Zah Frazier and Ruben Hyppolite speaking with the media? Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

The Chicago Bears are off and running on their rookie minicamp. Ozzy Trapilo took reps at left tackle. Luther Burden made his first catch. Shermar Turner walked to the field to take it all in. And, Ben Johnson made his debut with the whistle. There is a lot for Adam Hoge and Mark Carman to cover on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Which Chicago Bears are primed for Breakout seasons in 2025? Caleb Williams is obvious, but could D'Andre Swift aso benefit from an improved Offensive Line? And will Tyrique Stevenson benefit from Ben Johnson and a new coaching staff?

We are just one week away from the official NFL schedule release. Today the CHGO Bears Podcast lays out the games we DREAM will happen on the Chicago Bears schedule. Could the Bears open their season on the road against the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles? When do the Bears get revenge against the Washington Commanders following the Hail Mary loss? Later we go through some NFL news and notes including a big trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys. Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Usayd Koshul and Nick Whalen discuss why trading down in the 2025 NFL Draft will allow the Chicago Bears to have more success during the upcoming season. For more Chicago Bears coverage, please check out the Bear Report website!

Following the NFL Draft, which position groups are most primed for success on the Chicago Bears? Is the WR room led by DJ Moore the strength of the team? Or do Jaylon Johnson and the corners still reign supreme? Later, have the Bears revealed their first depth chart? If so, why does it look so…empty? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Following the NFL Draft, what are the updated expectations for Caleb Williams heading into Year 2? Williams has plenty of reinforcements with an upgrade O-Line, TE Colston Loveland, and WR Luther Burden III. Later, we take Diehard questions, including what we might be looking for at Rookie Minicamp this week. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

In the Best of Rahimi & Harris this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris break down the Bears' eight-player draft class; Rahimi, Harris and Mark Grote discuss the Cubs' goal of having sustained success and why they haven't established that in the past few years; Rahimi, Harris and Grote explained why the White Sox's decision to send struggling prospect Colson Montgomery to the team's complex in Arizona to rework his swing is an indictment of the entire organization; Rahimi and Harris debated whether they trust Bears general manager Ryan Poles or head coach Ben Johnson more; and Rahimi and Harris discussed the opportunity that awaits Bears rookie offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo.

The guys break down each selection the Bears made, thought about making, and add in what they would've or wouldn't have done if they were in Ryan Poles shoes.

The Chicago Bears drafted LB, Ruben Hyppolite, out of Maryland in the 4th round of the NFL Draft and he joins the show today to talk about his journey. Adam Rank of NFL Network is back once again to rank his TOP 5 picks in the NFL Draft! And is there a coaching rivalry brewing in the NFC North? All that and more on the CHGO Bears Podcast!

Usayd Koshul and Nick Whalen discuss whether or not the Chicago Bears should sign running back Nick Chubb. For more Chicago Bears coverage, please check out the Bear Report website!

The Chicago Bears used a 7th round pick on Rutgers RB Kyle Monangai. Today his RB Coach from Rutgers, Damiere Shaw, joins the CHGO Bears Podcast! What does Monangai bring to the team? Can he eventually become a starter? Later, Adam Hoge breaks down his tape in his latest ODK. We also look through Ryan Poles interview with ESPN 1000. Could Gervon Dexter and Shemar Turner play some EDGE this season? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Lance Briggs and Jerry Azumah are back to talk about the results of the NFL Draft now that the dust has settled. Did Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson hit a homerun? What would Briggs and Zoom have done differently? Professor Briggs is BACK to give his final grades of the draft and Zoom will give us his pick for Rookie of the Year in another edition of DA BETS on CHGO Bears After Dark!

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles spoke last Tuesday about the possibility of Darnell Wright moving to Left Tackle. Today, the CHGO Bears crew evaluates the possibility of that occurring. Does the addition of Ozzy Trapilo in the NFL Draft INCREASE the likelihood of this happening? Adam Hoge brings back his ODK on Trapilo to find out. Later, ALLCITY Draft Analyst Fran Duffy is back to share his grade for the Bears' Draft. Plus, Fran gives insight on Bears undrafted free agents. Could they have found a diamond in the rough? Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Usayd Koshul and Nick Whalen discuss key takeaways from the Chicago Bears 2025 NFL Draft Class. For more Chicago Bears coverage, please check out the Bear Report website!

The Chicago Bears find themselves in the NFL rumor mill after waiting until the 7th round to draft a RB in the NFL Draft. Nick Chubb has been connected to the team following 92.3 The Fan saying Chubb is close to signing with an NFC North team. Could that team be the Bears? If the Bears do choose to add a RB, could other names such as JK Dobbins or Travis Etienne be under consideration? Later, we discuss what other positions of need still exist for the Bears following the Draft. Plus, Hoge brings back his ODK to look at 2nd-round pick Luther Burden's college tape at Missouri. How excited should Ben Johnson be with the addition? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris debated whether they trust Bears general manager Ryan Poles or head coach Ben Johnson more.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris hit a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they debated whether they trust Bears general manager Ryan Poles or head coach Ben Johnson more. Later, they discussed the curious case of a theft in the office from an influential figure.

In the third hour, David Haugh and Ruthie Polinsky were joined by Chicago Tribune Bears beat reporter, Dan Wiederer on the Bears' 2025 draft class. Later, David and Ruthie were joined by ProFootballTalk.com NFL insider, Mike Florio on the latest in the NFL

Today on the CHGO Bears Podcast, we talk to Cameron Anderson, the high school coach of new Chicago Bear Colston Loveland. Hear how quickly Anderson knew Loveland would be a star. We also give our final grades for the Chicago Bears Draft Class. With a wide range of opinions, do we give the Bears a passing grade? Plus, Adam Hoge's ODK returns! Hoge breaks down the tape of Colston Loveland at Michigan. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

The Bears added eight new players in the 2025 NFL Draft—and The Charter crew is here to break it all down. Ruthie Polinsky, Alex Shapiro, and Clay Harbor dive into every pick, headlined by Michigan tight end Colston Loveland at No. 10 overall. Was Loveland the right fit over Tyler Warren? The crew debates his upside and how he pairs with Cole Kmet in Ben Johnson's offense. Then, the conversation shifts to Day 2 with wide receiver Luther Burden III and offensive tackle Ozzy Trapilo. How will Burden's slot skills and fiery attitude mesh with DJ Moore and Rome Odunze? Can Trapilo compete for the starting left tackle spot? The gang digs into positional fits and long-term upside. The defensive additions—Shemar Turner, Ruben Hyppolite, and Zah Frazier—bring athleticism and edge to Ryan Poles' roster. But did the Bears do enough at edge rusher? The team discusses that and more, including late-round sleepers like OT Luke Newman and RB Kyle Monangai. A jam-packed episode covering every angle of the Bears' draft strategy, player fits, and what's next for the Bears. 

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed how general manager Ryan Poles stayed true to the Bears' draft board while making decisions in the NFL Draft. But did it come at a cost? Later, Tribune reporter Dan Wiederer joined the show to break down the Bears' eight-man draft class. Where did it go right for the Bears? Where didn't it go to plan? Wiederer explained it.

In the third hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh continued to discuss the Bears' eight-player draft class. After that, Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt joined the show to explain why he likes what the Bears accomplished in this NFL Draft.

The Chicago Bears were active on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft -- with trade-backs. Following trades with the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams, the Bears completed their draft haul with selections of LB Ruben Hyppolite, CB Zah Frazier and OT Luke Newman. Who will the Bears select with their FINAL pick? Join us and find out LIVE as it happens! Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast

The CHGO Bears continue their LIVE coverage of the 2025 NFL Draft on Day 2. After selecting TE Colston Loveland, how will Ryan Poles supplement the rest of his roster in the first season under Ben Johnson? Is Round 2 the right time for the Bears to select a Running Back. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. and former Bears Lance Briggs and Corey Wotton as you find out who the Bears select with each of their 3 Day 2 picks on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

The CHGO Bears Podcast recaps EVERY pick of the 2025 NFL Draft as they come. Will the Chicago Bears find a way to draft Ashton Jeanty? Could Mason Graham fall to pick 10? Find out LIVE with the CHGO Bears crew from 115 Bourbon Street as we find out which player will become a Chicago Bear.

The guys star in an episode of "Rain Delay Theater" as the Cubs game was in delay. They recap night one of the NFL draft and the Bears selecting Colson Loveland. Matt and Laurence take your phone calls as they preview what Ryan Poles could do in round two and beyond.

‘The Full Go' returns as Jason welcomes ESPN's Courtney Cronin. The two chat about draft possibilities for the Bears ahead of Thursday's draft, how Ryan Poles' draft profile might have changed over the years, and music recommendations. To wrap, Jason gives his thoughts on the physicality he's seen in the NBA playoffs. He talks about the rise of the irritants before asking producer Kyle about the White Sox while they're in the midst of a 10-game road trip. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Courtney Cronin Producer: Kyle Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the NFL Draft just days away, Hoge and Kevin Fishbain deliver their final Bears mock draft—complete with bold predictions, trade scenarios, and draft-day surprises. They explore all the possibilities Ryan Poles could consider on Thursday night. Don't miss this must-watch episode for Bears fans! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the NFL Draft just days away, Hoge and Kevin Fishbain deliver their final Bears mock draft—complete with bold predictions, trade scenarios, and draft-day surprises. They explore all the possibilities Ryan Poles could consider on Thursday night. Don't miss this must-watch episode for Bears fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Hoge reveals his final mock draft before the real 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday. Will Tyler Warren be the best player available when the Chicago Bears select at pick #10? How lomg can Ryan Poles afford to wait to select a Running Back? Adam Hoge reveals his FINAL predictions.

In just one day, we will find out what the Chicago Bears will do in the 1st round of the NFL Draft. Could a trade be in their future? Today, we simulate the first 41 picks of the NFL Draft to see how the board may fall. At what point do the Bears select their RB? ALLCITY Draft Analyst joins the show to critique our picks as we go! Mark Carman is in Green Bay right now and is speaking to the athletes themselves. We hear from Ashton Jeanty, Will Campbell, Shemar Stewart and more! Later, we talk to Matt Waldman, Footballguys Senior Staff Writer, for his thoughts and rankings leading up to the big day! Join Adam Hoge and Greg Braggs Jr. on a jam-packed episode of the CHGO Bears Live Podcast!

It was a very busy day at Halas Hall. The Bears honored both Rome Odunze and T.J. Edwards the winners of this years Brian Piccolo award. Both Edwards and Odunze talked with the media. Ryan Poles and Assistant GM Ian Cunningham also spoke with the media ahead of the draft. Cunningham was very honest about his job search. Poles believes Thursday could be “wild.” Adam Hoge and Mark Carman were at Halas Hall. They are two wild and crazy guys who host the CHGO Bears Podcast.