CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

It’s NFL Combine week, and the CHGO Bears Podcast is previewing the week. What storylines are we most intrigued to see? Plus, Adam Hoge reviews the results of his first mock draft. Do the Bears solidy the lines in his first mock? Gerald Everett and DeMarcus Walker were both cut by the team over the weekend. How does this affect the cap situation? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL Free Agency is just around the corner and the Chicago Bears, Ryan Poles look to make significant upgrades to the trenches on both sides of the ball. Rumors are swirling that DE Joey Bosa is "likely" to be traded per Dan Graziano. Is Bosa a target for the Bears? Could the Bears look at some other trade options to make upgrades? Adam Rank from NFL Network once again joins the program to discuss all that and more! Join Greg Braggs, Mark Carman and Adam Hoge as they discuss the Bears offseason options and rank the Bears biggest needs on the roster on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chicago native Paul Pabst joins the CHGO Bears Podcast to discuss national headlines, including where prominent QBs such as Aaron Rodgers and Sam Darnold may end up following two very different seasons. Could Matthew Stafford be on the move despite leading the Los Angeles Ram to the playoffs? Later, we look at trade candidates around the league to see who could be a fit for the Bears if they move some draft capital. Paul Pabst joins Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Following a 12-loss season, the Chicago Bears plan to increase season ticket prices for fans by 10% in 2025. Is the home schedule in line with the price increase? Later, we dive into our 2025 storyline wishlist. Would we want to see Aaron Rodgers play against the Bears again? ALLCITY Draft Analyst Fran Duffy joins for his weekly hit to discuss possible fits for the Bears with their 1st-round pick. Is Kelvin Banks Jr. the safest pick? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Hoge is back from vacation as the Franchise Tag window begins today. Important decisions loom for players such as Trey Smith, Sam Darnold and Tee Higgins that could impact the Chicago Bears. Later, we reveal our free agent wishlist. Who’s in each of our top-3? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the Chicago Bears move through the NFL offseason, the CHGO Bears crew looks at the roster bubble to determine who has an edge on making the 2025 roster and who might be looking elsewhere. Is captain Cole Kmet firmly entrenched on the roster? Which Bears free agents could be brought back? Later we’re joined by Sam Bruchhaus of Sumer Sports to talk Senior Bowl prospects to find fits for the Bears. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham interviews with the Jacksonville Jaguars today. Should Bears fans be rooting for him to be hired due to the two 3rd round compensatory draft picks they would receive? Or should they root for him to stay with the Bears as Ryan Poles’ right-hand man? Taylor Doll joins of Windy City Gridiron and 1010 XL in Jacksonville joins to give both perspectives of the interview. Later, we speak with Tom Grossi, noted Packers fan, to see how his spirits are after the Bears finally defeated the Packers in the Bears season finale. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Super Bowl is officially in the rearview mirror and the NFL offseason is starting to take shape. Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp is reportedly available via trade. Could he be the replacement to Keenan Allen in the Chicago Bears WR room? Plus, Aaron Rodgers has been told that he won’t be retained by the New York Jets. Could he once again find himself in the NFC North? Later, we talk to Ross Tucker and Daryl Johnston to get their takes on the Chicago Bears past season. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Super Bowl Champion Mekhi Becton hits the free agent market and could fill a big need for the Chicago Bears. ALLCITY draft analyst Fran Duffy joins to give his take on Becton and also continues his weekly preview of potential Bears targets in the NFL Draft. We also talk to ESPN's Chris Canty. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Albert Breer reported Tuesday morning that Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham will interview for the Jacksonville Jaguars GM vacancy on Friday. What does that mean for the Bears in draft capital AND in possibly having to replace Ryan Poles’ right-hand man? Later, we talk to NFL on FOX reporter Jay Glazer and former NFL O-Lineman Geoff Schwartz. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59 Sunday night. Today the CHGO Bears react to the game from a variety of angles. Which player should Bears fans want MOST that played in the Super Bowl? What can Dennis Allen do to be the Bears version of Vic Fangio? Plus, Saquon Barkley revealed he was close to signing with the Bears in the offseason. How diofferent would the Bears season have gone with Barkley in the fold? Could Ashton Jeanty make a difference in the run game if the Bears select him. All of that coming up on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s the final day of Radio Row in New Orleans! Today, David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs join the show to preview exactly what the Chicago Bears are getting in new Head Coach Ben Johnson. Later, it’s PART 2 of Jaxson Smith-Njigba on the show. Last year he warned Bears fans of what they were getting with then-Offensive Coordinator Shane Waldron. What can he warn us of this year? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast LIVE in New Orleans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears organization was suddenly shaken Thursday as matriarch Virginia McCaskey passed away at the age of 102. The CHGO Bears Podcast is live from Media Row in New Orleans with reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Another jam-packed episode of the CHGO Bears Podcast LIVE from New Orleans! Today, DJ Moore and Rome Odunze join the show to discuss Ben Johnson becoming the new Chicago Bears Head Coach. Plus, how excited are they to have Antwaan Randle El as their WR Coach? Later, we catch up with several guests including Kyle Long, Nate Tice and Mitch Holthus, the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Day 2 at the Super Bowl was busy as expected. CHGO Bears caught up with Trey Smith on Opening Night. Smith is focused on the Super Bowl but also talked his contract desires and pizza love. Other guests include Matt Nagy, Vic Fangio, Khari Blasingame, Tomas Dimitroff, Chris Simms and Dave Toub. Plus, Courtney Cronin starts the show with us. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. host the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bears Podcast is LIVE from Radio Row in New Orleans! Former Bears RB Matt Forte joins to begin the show. What does the former RB think about the Bears current run game? We also discuss the terms of new Head Coach Ben Johnson's contract after they were revealed by ESPN's Courtney Cronin. Was it a good deal for the Bears? Later, we discuss Eric Bieniemy being signed by Chicago to be the new RB Coach. Is this a high-value hire after Bieniemy held several high-profile positions in recent seasons? Plus, could Brown DE Myles Garrett be a trade taret for the Bears after the superstar requested a trade earlier in the day? Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. answer all of the questions LIVE from the Super Bowl on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears coordinators spoke to the media this morning as Ben Johnson rounds his coaching staff into shape. Dennis Allen comes in as the DC with a ton of experience as Declan Doyle is the opposite while being the youngest OC in the NFL at 28. Familiar face Richard Hightower is returning as the Special teams coordinator. We’ll react to everything they had to say to the media! Also, Clarence Hill of DLLS Cowboys joins the show to give his perspective on what assistant DB coach, Al Harris, will bring to the coaching staff and the locker room. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr for all that and more on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chicago media legend Dan McNeil makes his CHGO debut after writing his latest book I Bear Witness. McNeil talks all things Bears with Adam Hoge and Mark Carman looking back at the 1985 Bears and all the missteps that occurred leading up to today. Hoge discusses his latest piece on Ben Johnson and how the Bears finally adjusted their hiring process. Carm considers playing the harmonica to celebrate. Hoge and Carm host the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bears crew does a deep dive on new Defensive Coordinator Dennis Allen. Allen has the experience, but what else does he offer to the Chicago Bears defense? Later, Mike Hoss, the voice of the New Orleans Saints joins the show to give an inside look at Allen from the perspective of the Saints. How was he regarded in New Orleans. Plus, how lucky are the Bears that they didn't hire Liam Cohen? We have a strong take. Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On Sunday night, Ben Johnson added Dennis Allen as Defensive Coordinator and Declan Doyle as Offensive Coordinator to his Chicago Bears staff. Today, the CHGO Bears crew does a deep dive on the staffto see what the first-year Head Coach is assembling. Zac Stevens of DNVR Broncos joins to give us an inside look at Doyle, following his job as Broncos TE Coach last season. Later we track the latest coaching moves around the NFL, including where former interim Head Coach Thoams Brown is headed and where Matt Eberflus is interviewing. Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on an informative episode of the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Johnson acted swiftly to supplement is Chicago Bears staff, adding Declan Doyle and Dennis Allen as Offensive and Defensive Coordinators respectively Sunday night. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they react to the breaking news on an Emergency edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The week started out fast as Ben Johnson was named the next Head Coach for the Chicago Bears. Now, Ben Johnson looks to fill out his coaching staff. It appeared earlier in the week that there was momentum for some different names such as Dennis Allen as DC and Hank Fraley as OC. Since then, momentum has slowed and the search continues. Should Bears fans be worried or stay patient? Joining the show is Adam Rank from NFL Network to talk it over and end the big week on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Johnson is a Chicago Bear! Now, Bears Tight End Cole Kmet joins the show to react to the big news. Will Johnson be just what the Bears offense needs? Later, FS1’s Nick Wright joins to give the national perspective of the Ben Johnson news. Cole Kmet joins Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Johnson was officially introduced as the Chicago Bears’ new head coach and the CHGO Bears Podcast was there to cover it. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs give their initial thoughts on the big day and also react to comments from general manager Ryan Poles, team president Kevin Warren and chairman George McCaskey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s a special edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast following the hiring of Ben Johnson as the next Chicago Bears Head Coach! The 2-hour special features several amazing guests including Field Yates, Kat Terrell, Fran Duffy and more! Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they break down the signing, evaluate the staff Johnson will have to assemble and get several different perspectives on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears made the move, hiring Ben Johnson as their next Head Coach! One day after the Detroit Lions were eliminated from the playoffs, the Bears acted swiftly to hire the hottest candidate on the market. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on an Emergency edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Detroit Lions surprisingly lost in the Divisional Round to the Washington Commanders on Sunday. This means that the Ben Johnson sweepstakes can officially begin as the Lions Offensive Coordinator is now available to take in-person interviews. Are the Chicago Bears the favorite? What happens if the Bears AREN’T the favorite? Who is Plan B? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as the coaching search heats up on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator, Todd Monken, is set to interview with the Chicago Bears. Todd brings a ton of coaching experience from the college and pro levels and has taken Lamar Jackson's game to MVP levels. We'll bring on Mike Popovic from 105.7 The Fan to talk about the impact he's made on the quarterback and the offense in Baltimore as the Ravens get set for playoff matchup vs Bills on Sunday evening. Also, Adam Rank of NFL Network is back once again to help preview the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs along with who he thinks will be the finalists for the Chicago Bears Head Coaching search! Join Greg Braggs Jr and Mark Carman for a football Friday of the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WGN's Kaitlin Sharkey joins the show as the CHGO Bears continue to discuss the candidates as the next head coach of the Chicago Bears. Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson remains the favorite, but is it worth the risk of waiting for his season to end while other candidates sign with teams? Later we reveal our presumptive top-3 finalists for the job. Plus, when it comes time, who gets final say on who the Bears pick as the next head coach: Ryan Poles or Kevin Warren? Kaitlin Sharkey joins Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bearrs Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Caleb Williams was on the St. Brown Podcast and talked about a host of topics including what he is looking for in the next Bears head coach. Williams explained how he got catfished and also when he lost his virginity. Adam Hoge has his coaching buckets and is getting excited about Mike McCarthy. Greg Braggs Jr. is getting more nervous by the minute while Mark Carman remains calm all will work out in the end on the 2025 Bears coaching search. It is another spirited edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The coaching search continues for the Chicago Bears. Today we look at Buffalo Bills Offensive Coordinator Joe Brady. After leading consecutive highly successful seasons offensively for Josh Allen and the Bills, should Brady be given heavy consideration? And does the Dallas Cowboys interest in Deion Sanders benefit the Bears? Former NFL WR Jesse Holley joins from DLLS Sports to talk about that, Mike McCarthy and more. Join Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. and Adam Hoge from home on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Vrabel is off the board as a head coach candidate for the Chicago Bears following his signing with the New England Patriots. With the Pittsburgh Steelers being eliminated from the playoffs, could Mike Tomlin become available in a trade? Should the Bears make the move if he is? Later, we discuss if Tom Brady is up to his old cheating ways again. Could he leverage his position as a tv broadcaster to get a step ahead on signing Ben Johnson as head coach? Plus, Jayden Daniels was the story of Wild Card Weekend. How do the Bears put Caleb Williams in a similar situation next season? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on a busy Monday edition of the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Chicago Bear Al Harris re-joins the CHGO bears Podcast to discuss what the Bears are lacking in coaching. The phrase ‘leader of men’ has been abundantly used regarding the team, but is it the most important quality they need? Later, we reevaluate Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman following his CFP semifinal win over Penn State Thursday night. Should he still be a candidate as the next Bears coach despite signing an extension with Notre Dame? And Pete Carroll was interviewed by the Bears on Thursday. We make the case for Carroll as the next Bears Head Coach. All of that on a jam-packed Friday edition of the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears are up to 16 coaches expected to be interviewed for the next Head Coach. Mike Vrabel interviewed yesterday with Ben Johnson up next. What is the vibe check 4 days into the Bears offseason. Also, we're bringing back the award winning segment 5 For 55 as we discuss the NFL Playoffs coming up this weekend and we throw in some conversation about the Final Four of the College Football Playoff on CHGO Bears After Dark! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears interviewed head coaching candidate Mike Vrabel on Wednesday. Did they make a mistake conducting the interview through Zoom instead of meeting in-person? Later, the CHGO Bears crew breaks down the candidacy of Pete Carroll. Is he too old to be considered for the job, or does his resume prove he’s a worth candidate? Jake Riepma from Locked on Lions 105.3 the fan joins the show to give an inside look at Ben Johnson ahead of his interview with the Bears. Should he be their #1 target? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matt Verderame joins the CHGO Bears Podcast to discuss the head coaching search as interviews begin TODAY for the Chicago Bears. Is it already Bears vs New England Patriots for Mike Vrabel? And which team is a better situation for a head coach? Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. discuss the pros and cons of each team and formulate a conclusion on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On day 2 of the Chicago Bears early offseason, Chicago Bears brass including GM Ryan Poles, President/CEO Kevin Warren and Owner George McCaskey all spoke to the media. They addressed the 2024 season while looking forward to the next season, including their impending head coaching search. Which candidates have already been granted interviews? And is someone standing out as the favorite? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2024 season was a miserable one. But the 2025 calendar year started out with a great moment. Caleb Williams drove the Bears offense down in the final seconds to make way for a Cairo Santos game winning field goal to beat the Packers in Green Bay for the first time since 2015. Now, as the offseason begins and Black Monday is here, Greg Braggs Jr, Corey Wootton and Adam Rank look at the next steps while also enjoying our first Victory Monday in 85 days on CHGO Bears After Dark! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's Black Monday in the NFL. Some Head Coaches have already been fired by teams, while other candidates are being granted interviewed for vacancies. Is Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles' job safe with the team? Have any candidates become available that would be good fits to replace him. And who has already been rumored to be a candidate for the Bears Head Coaching job. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Herb Howard, Greg Braggs Jr. and former Bear Lance Briggs on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lance Briggs and Greg Braggs Jr. recap the Chicago Bears' thrilling win over the Green Bay Packers. It marked the Bears' first win against their rival since 2018. How did Caleb Williams perform in the game? How about the season overall? Join CHGO Bears After Dark to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers to conclude their 2024 season and end their 11-game losing streak vs Green Bay. Special teams started the scoring on a trick play with Josh Blackwell taking it 94 yards to the house. Later, Jaylon Johnson forced a fumble to put the Bears in scoring range. D'Andre Swift cashed it in on a 4-yard TD run. The Packers recovered a DJ Moore fumble, followed by a long field goal to take a 1-point lead Caleb Williams and the offense marched down the field to set Cairo Santos up for a game-winning field goal attempt. Santos drilled it to end the losing streak and close the season on a winning note! Join Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. and former Chicago Bears Lance Briggs and Corey Wootton. Adam Hoge joins LIVE from Lambeau Field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CHGO Bears crew has a special Friday edition of the show going into a big football weekend. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, and Greg Braggs discuss the increasing smoke caused by Ben Johnson going to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Meanwhile, Mike Vrabel is interviewing with the Jets and had some interesting comments about ownership that might apply to the Bears. The guys also preview the Bears-Packers and the big game between the Lions and Vikings that will close out the regular season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Caleb Williams had his final mid-week press conference and took accountability for the amount of sacks he has taken this year. The Chicago Bears will need more leadership from their quarterback in 2025. Is Caleb showing he is up to the significant task? Adam Hoge joins from Halas Hall where Jaylon Johnson was just named a Pro Bowler for the second-consecutive season. Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. host the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s episode of the CHGO Bears Podcast, Adam Hoge breaks down his criteria for the next Head Coach of the Chicago Bears. Does Ben Johnson grade out the best? Is Mike Vrabel a strong candidate? Later, Mark Carman takes us through his top-10 Chicago Bears moments in 2024. Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's the final week of the season and the Chicago Bears start 2025 by finishing with the Green Bay Packers and this miserable 2024 season. The rumor mill is swirling for Ryan Poles and who could be the next head coach for the Chicago Bears. Join Greg Braggs Jr and Corey Wootton as we talk about all that and more on CHGO Bears After Dark! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Bears have just one game remaining and it's against none other than the Green Bay Packers. What still matters in the Bears season? Would a win against the Packers give the Bears some much-needed momentum going into the 2025 season? We also go over what we learned from an NFL Sunday that didn't feature the Bears. Plus, Nate Davis puts his home up for sale. Was that a better investment that the Bears made in signing him? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It does not get any worse for the Bears. They have tied a franchise record 10 straight losses in a season. The Bears scored 3 points at home in front of a crowd that was chanting sell the team. Bears fans were wearing bags over their heads. Will Kevin Warren have a change of heart with general manager Ryan Poles as he continues to look at this dysfunctional roster and coaching staff? Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Herb Howard and former Bear Lance Briggs host the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Offense was lacking for both sides when the Chicago Bears played the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. The Seahawks led 6-3 at the start of the 4th quarter, and that's exactly where the game would end. The Bears had the ball with a chance to win the game, but bad clock management and a jump ball that ended as an interception would end the game. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. and former Chicago Bear Lance Briggs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

ESPN beat reporter and insider Courtney Cronin reported after yesterday's game that the Chicago Bears expect to interview Ben Johnson. It's also been reported in the past that Ben Johnson will only take interviews with teams he wants to coach. Are we approaching a match made in heaven? Join Greg Braggs Jr and Joey Christopolous as we get you into the holiday spirits with some fun speculation on CHGO Bears After Dark! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Johnson is the logical front runner for the Bears head coaching job. The Bears need someone to take control of the Caleb Williams offense to be and who better to do it than Johnson. But does Johnson want to do it? What did he think of Williams at Soldier Field, seeing him for the second time this season? There are two games to go in this Bears miserable season. What can be gained in the last two? There is a lot to cover as always as Herb Howard and Mark Carman host the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.