CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

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BACK AT PRACTICE: Rome Odunze, Chicago Bears Returning to Health Ahead of Week 1 | CHGO Bears

Chicago Bears WR Rome Odunze returned to practice today after injuring his foot. It appears that the team will have their full WR corps available in three days when they open the season against the Carolina Panthers. How did Kyle Monangai look during practice? We’ll have those answers. Plus, we’ll go inside the locker room to talk to several players including Cole Kmet! Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman

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CHANGED CAPTAIN: Caleb Williams DIALED IN Entering Year 3 | Brick x Brick Podcast

Caleb Williams has lived up to some lofty expectations so far in his first 2 years after coming out of college as the number 1 pick in the NFL Draft. Not without some bumps along the way, the former Heisman trophy winner and current Madden cover star, now finds himself as the leader and Captain of one of the most prolific offenses in the NFL. What can Caleb do to take an MVP leap in Year 3? Plus,

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BEARS PREDICTION SHOW: Can Ben Johnson REPEAT as NFC North Champ, Push for Super Bowl? | CHGO Bears

The Chicago Bears were crowned NFC North Champs in Year 1 of the Ben Johnson Era. But with sights set on bigger goals can the Bears make it through another tough NFC North gauntlet to push for a conference title? Join Adam Hoge, Adam Jahns, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. for a full prediction show from season totals, to NFC North rankings to Super Bowl dreams on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by

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READY TO LEAD: Caleb Williams, Bears Captains Prepare for Week 1 Clash vs Panthers | CHGO Bears

It’s officially game week for the entire NFL! The Chicago Bears make their final preparations before taking on the Carolina Panthers in Week 1. Who will be protecting Caleb Williams’ blind side? Will Rome Odunze be healthy enough to play? We hear from Ben Johnson and Caleb and go inside the locker room to hear from the players. Is Jaylon Johnson poised for one of his best seasons yet? Join Adam Ho

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D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai RETURN to practice with Panthers in 6 days! | CHGO Bears After Dark

IT'S GAME WEEK!!!! Your Chicago Bears kick off their season on Sunday as they travel to Carolina to take on the Panthers! Will Luther Burden, Rome Odunze , D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai be full go for gameday? If healthy, just how high is the ceiling for Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams in Year 2 together? Plus, Adam Rank is BACK to drop some truth to the people! Join Greg Braggs Jr., along with S

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BEARS OPPONENT PREVIEW: Why Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson Can Manage Tougher Schedule | CHGO Bears

We head into the Labor Day weekend with some contractual news regarding the Chicago Bears salary cap. ESPN’s Field Yates reports that the Bears restructured the contracts of Dayo Odeyingbo, Joe Thuney and T.J. Edwards to free up ~$17M in cap space. Is this a normal procedural move or does it signify that a move could be coming? Later, we take a deep dive into the Chicago Bears opponents this seaso

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HOLD YOUR BREATH: Rome Odunze, D’Andre Swift INJURED at Practice, Austin Booker Returns | CHGO Bears

Chicago Bears fans will hold their collective breath after WR Rome Odunze and D’Andre Swift left practice Thursday with injuries. We react to the tough news with just 10 days to go until the start of the season. A silver lining of practice was the return of Austin Booker from injury after he was previously was listed as week-to-week. Will the edge rusher be ready to go Week 1, and will he be start

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DEJA VU? Jordan Van Den Berg, Zavion Thomas Receive SHOCKING comparisons! | Brick x Brick Podcast

The Chicago Bears rookie class has already turned heads at Training Camp with what looks to be another solid draft class. Still a lot to prove. That being said, two rookies are drawing comparisons that might raise your eye brow. Hang out with Lance Briggs, Jerry Azumah and Greg Braggs Jr. as we go LIVE for your morning commute and get you one day closer to gamed on the Brick x Brick Podcast! Hoste

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D-LINE DEPTH? Why Dennis Allen, Chicago Bears Believe in their Defensive Line | CHGO Bears

The Chicago Bears are an offensive-dominated team with head coach Ben Johnson at the helm, but is the defensive line a sleeping giant for defensive coordinator Dennis Allen? Allen spoke today at Halas Hall and called it one of the team’s deepest position groups. Have we not been giving the D-Line enough credit to this point? Later, we dive into a piece from Mike Sando, where he polled anonymous NF

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FUTURE IN DOUBT: Kyler Gordon’s Status Unclear after Ryan Poles Addresses Odd Situation | CHGO Bears

When the Chicago Bears signed CB Kyler Gordon to a 3-year, $40M extension in 2025, they made him the highest-paid slot corner in the NFL. In the nearly 1.5 years since then, the talented corner’s situation has grown increasingly murky. With no clear indication what the issues are, Bears GM Ryan Poles was asked what his situation is with Poles saying he still has hope that Kyler will return this se