Hoge & Jahns: a show about the Chicago Bears

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Bears BUZZ: Talking Stadium Saga, Caleb Williams and More with Cassie Carlson

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE with FOX Chicago lead sports anchor Cassie Carlson to talk all things Bears, OTAs, and the latest developments surrounding the team's stadium search. Cassie joins the show to share her thoughts on Ben Johnson’s coaching style, what she’s watching at OTAs, and insights from her exclusive interviews with Caleb Williams and Colston Loveland. Plus, a few stories from around Chica

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BACK TO WORK: How the Bears are Challenging Caleb Williams, Dillon Thieneman and More

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE as Bears OTAs ramp back up and the competition across the roster starts heating up. The guys break down their biggest observations from practice, including Caleb Williams’ completion percentage, the ways Ben Johnson and the coaching staff are challenging their young quarterback, and a pair of jaw-dropping throws from QB1. Plus, updates from the left tackle battle, linebacker

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DEVELOPING: What the future holds for a new Bears stadium — and QB Caleb Williams in 2026

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE to break down two major developing stories surrounding the Chicago Bears: the future of a new stadium and what’s next for Caleb Williams heading into the 2026 season. The guys are joined by Brenden Moore to discuss the latest on the Bears stadium project, the city’s final push, and the political battle involving Governor J. B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson. Later in the

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Bears OTAs Preview: Gervon Dexter, Tyrique Stevenson and Others Who Have the MOST to Gain or Lose

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE from Ray's Auto & Truck Service to preview Phase 3 of Bears OTAs and break down which players have the most to gain — or lose — as competition ramps up across the roster. From Gervon Dexter and Tyrique Stevenson to several key names on both sides of the ball, the guys discuss who could take the next step and who faces the most pressure heading into a critical stretch of the o

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David Kaplan on Bears-Packers Rivalry + 2026 Bears Over/Unders | Hoge & Jahns

Hoge & Jahns welcome David Kaplan — host of ESPN Chicago’s Kap & J. Hood and founder of REKAP — for a special crossover episode packed with Bears history, rivalry talk, and 2026 predictions. Kap takes us back through the roots of his long-running battle with Packers fans, reflects on the end of the Matt Eberflus era at ESPN Chicago, and shares his perspective on how Ben Johnson and the Bears’ fron

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Bears Schedule Breakdown: Ranking All 17 Games in Ben Johnson's Second Season | Hoge & Jahns

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE to break down the Chicago Bears’ 2026 schedule and rank all 17 games in Ben Johnson’s second season as head coach. Which matchups stand out most? Where are the toughest stretches on the schedule? And which games could define the Bears’ season? The guys dive into the full slate, share their biggest takeaways from the schedule release, and rank every matchup while looking at wh

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Meet the BEARS DRAFT CLASS: Thoughts and Observations from Rookie Mini Camp

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE with their full breakdown of the Chicago Bears’ 2026 draft class after rookie minicamp. From first impressions to early takeaways, the guys share what stood out most as the newest Bears hit the field for the first time. We take a closer look at first-round safety Dillon Thieneman, his early chemistry in the secondary, and how he stacks up against previous Bears defensive firs

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BEARS BUZZ: Talking Dillon Thieneman, 2026 Draft Class and Caleb Williams with Stacey Dales

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE with Stacey Dales of NFL Network to talk all the latest Chicago Bears buzz following the 2026 NFL Draft. From rookie minicamp storylines to the Bears’ “intentional” draft approach, the guys break down what stands out most about this new class and what it means for Ben Johnson’s roster moving forward. Stacey joins the show to discuss several of the Bears’ newest additions — in

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RANK THE NORTH: How the Bears Stack up Against Rivals at KEY Positions

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE as they size up the NFC North and ask a big question: where do the Chicago Bears actually stack up against their rivals? The guys go position by position to see where the Bears have a real argument for being the best in the division — including tight end, safety, the offensive line, and quarterback. Do the Bears truly have an edge at key spots, or are they still chasing teams

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Bears Draft Questions & Answers: Debating Plenty About Ben Johnson's Team

Hoge & Jahns are LIVE for a special mailbag edition as they answer your biggest questions about the Chicago Bears’ 2026 NFL Draft class. After asking Bears fans what they wanted to discuss, the guys dive into the hottest topics surrounding Ben Johnson’s new-look roster. Which draft picks are generating the most buzz? Which players aren’t being talked about enough? And what’s the overall consensus