CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

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Bears OTA Recap: Ben Johnson still “working through” Kyler Gordon’s availability| CHGO Bears Podcast

The Chicago Bears continue to work through summer OTA's but Kyler Gordon is also still working through soft tissue injuries. Ben Johnson spoke on wanting to get to know more about one of the Bears top DB's, we'll discuss. Also, Caleb Williams became the first Bears Quarterback to grace the cover of Madden 26! Has the ICEMAN reached national stardom? Hang out with Adam Hoge and Mark Carman as we re

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BUILDING BLOCKS: Do The Chicago Bears Have The Pieces For A Super Bowl Run? | CHGO Bears Podcast

The Chicago Bears were on the doorstep of the NFC Championship in 2025. But NFL Networks Daniel Jeremiah says there is certain criteria every team has to meet to make a serious run at a Super Bowl Championship. Do the Bears meet the mark? Joining the show is Ross Tucker of CBS Sports and the Ross Tucker Football Podcast to talk about the Bears chances in 2026. All that and more with Adam Hoge, Mar

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WHO'S TO BLAME? Chicago Bears And State Of Illinois Continue Stadium SAGA | CHGO Bears After Dark

The Chicago Bears still have little answers with the state of Illinois for hopes of a stadium deal getting agreed on. Illinois could not come up with a last minute plan or bill to end the saga. A lot of blame being thown around but who should hold the most? The Bears or the State? Jumping on the show from Bears Goggles On and Host of the Halas Huddle is Rob Schwarz to share his insights on the sta

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FAIL MARY: Bears Stadium Legislation Falls Short in Illinois…Now What? | CHGO Bears Podcast

The Chicago Bears did NOT come to an agreement with Illinois legislators Sunday night into Monday morning. What happens next for the Bears in their pursuit of a new stadium? The CHGO Bears Podcast recaps a busy day in Springfield that ended with a new proposal being made 90 minutes before midnight that the House opted to not vote on. Is Hammond once again the favorite, or could Arlington Heights s

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BEARS OTAs RECAP: Why Ben Johnson is Buying Luther Burden Stock + LT Competition | CHGO Bears

Chicago Bears OTAs are underway at Halas Hall. Ben Johnson, Luther Burden, D’Andre Swift and Grady Jarrett all spoke to the media today. What was the best and worst from the day? Is Luther Burden poised for a breakout season? And is there already a leader in the Left Tackle competition? Plus, will a healthy Grady Jarrett be the key contributor the Bears need on the D-Line? The DT admits that he ow

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Bears Stadium Update: Illinois Pivoting to Bears-Only Bill Now?

In the final four days to push a stadium deal across the Illinois legislative floor, is Illinois now pivoting to a Bears-only bill as opposed to a mega-projects deal? Adam Hoge has the latest as the urgency intensifies with Kevin Warren, George McCaskey and the Chicago Bears running short on time if Arlington Heights hopes to lure the team away from Hammond, Indiana. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi

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Is Jaylon Johnson Missing Bears Voluntary OTAs a Big Deal?

Chicago Bears voluntary OTAs have arrived and there's been a notable player missing: Jaylon Johnson. Should Bears fans be concerned following an injury-riddled season for the team's 2nd-most costly player? Or is it ok because he recently got married and has missed voluntary OTAs before? The CHGO Bears Podcast discusses. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for info

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How QUICKLY Can Logan Jones Become The STARTING Center For The Chicago Bears?! | CHGO Bears Podcast

Can Logan Jones become the Chicago Bears’ starting center sooner than expected? On today’s CHGO Bears Podcast, Iowa Hawkeyes offensive line coach George Barnett joins Adam Hoge and Mark Carman to break down Logan Jones’ strengths, leadership, football IQ, and NFL potential. The guys discuss how Jones could fit into Ben Johnson’s offense, what he brings to the Bears’ revamped offensive line, and ho

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OTA BATTLES: Ben Johnson Looks For EARLY Evaluation At Key Positions | CHGO Bears After Dark

The Chicago Bears have been hard at work over the past month as they returned for Minicamps. Now, they get to have some practice as this week is the start of OTAs. While there is still plenty of time before Training Camp. What key positions will Ben Johnson look to get a heads start on evaluating for close starter battles. Join Greg Braggs Jr, Stephen Nicholas and Phil Ottochian as we discuss on C

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Coaching Them Up: Bears Defensive Assistants Explain HOW They Will Coach Better in 2026 | CHGO Bears

Chicago Bears Defensive Assistants spoke at Halas Hall over the weekend. After Ben Johnson questioned how well the players were being coached earlier this offseason, DB Coach Al Harris and D-Line Coach Jeremy Garrett have a transparent discussion about HOW they will make improvements. Plus, is there already trouble on the horizon with Jaylon Johnson not at voluntary practices and Kyler Gordon deal