Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris debated if the Bears should sign a veteran edge rusher in the later stages of free agency or fill their pass rushing need with internal options and in the NFL Draft.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined The Athletic Football Show co-host Dave to discuss the Bears' long-term outlook and how they can go about building a championship-caliber team around quarterback Caleb Williams. Also, should the Bears be concerned about regression in 2026?

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Yahoo Sports insider Russ Dorsey shared their confidence level in Cubs utilityman Matt Shaw’s defensive ability in right field.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Yahoo Sports insider Russ Dorsey discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris listened and reacted to former Bears safety Kevin Byard’s high praise for Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed if Cubs designated hitter Moises Ballesteros will be in the mix to win the National League Rookie of the Year award in 2026.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the Cubs’ outlook as the start of the regular season approaches. Do you need to see the Cubs get off to a hot start?

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Venezuela beating Team USA to win the World Baseball Classic and welcomed on FS1 host Danny Parkins to discuss the Bears' outlook for the 2026 and where they need to improve.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by reacting to Venezuela beating Team USA, 3-2, on Tuesday to win the World Baseball Classic. Later, they reacted to Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki being diagnosed with a sprained PCL in his right knee, putting his availability for Opening Day in doubt.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the latest NFL storylines and to share why he believes the league is headed for an 18-game regular season in 2027. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote shared their concern level for Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon as he has had a rough spring. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they listened to Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby’s recent comments about his trade to the Ravens getting nixed by Baltimore. Later, Front Office Sports reporter Annie Costabile joined the show to discuss the WNBA and players’ union reaching a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to explain why the Bears are a prime candidate to regress in 2026 and to detail where they need to improve to avoid that. He also previewed the NFL Draft from the Bears' perspective. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how the White Sox may have found a new spot in the South Loop to build a new stadium.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to explain why the Bears are a prime candidate to regress in 2026 and to detail where they need to improve to avoid that. He also previewed the NFL Draft from the Bears' perspective.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote shared their concern level for Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon as he has had a rough spring.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the latest NFL storylines and to share why he believes the league is headed for an 18-game regular season in 2027.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki being diagnosed with a sprained PCL in his right knee, putting his availability for Opening Day in doubt.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Venezuela beating Team USA, 3-2, on Tuesday to win the World Baseball Classic.

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Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris previewed the USA-Venezuela matchup in the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday evening and discussed whether tight end Colston Loveland can emerge as the Bears' top receiver in 2026.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by previewing the World Baseball Classic championship game between Team USA and Venezuela on Tuesday evening. After that, they reacted to the breaking news that the Dolphins are trading receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Broncos. Later, they discussed the latest news on Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki’s knee injury.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by NFL insider Jordan Schultz to discuss the latest storylines from across the league, including the Dolphins’ trade of receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Broncos. After that, Rahimi and Harris discussed how the overwhelming majority of The Athletic readers believe the Bears deserved to be awarded compensatory draft picks for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham’s departure to become the Atlanta Falcons’ new general manager. Later, Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle executive director Carey Pinkowski joined the show to preview the race.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Just Baseball executive editor Aram Leighton joined the show to preview the USA-Venezuela matchup in the World Baseball Classic championship game Tuesday evening. Later, they discussed new Bears center Garrett Bradbury’s experience.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed whether Bears tight end Colston Loveland can take a big step forward in 2026 and become the team's top receiver following Chicago's trade of wide receiver DJ Moore to Buffalo this offseason. After that, they detailed how the Bulls aren't tanking even though they should be.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed whether Bears tight end Colston Loveland can take a big step forward in 2026 and become the team's top receiver following Chicago's trade of wide receiver DJ Moore to Buffalo this offseason.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed new Bears center Garrett Bradbury’s experience.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Just Baseball executive editor Aram Leighton to preview the USA-Venezuela matchup in the World Baseball Classic championship game Tuesday evening.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed how the overwhelming majority of The Athletic readers believe the Bears deserved to be awarded compensatory draft picks for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham’s departure to become the Atlanta Falcons’ new general manager.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the latest news on Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki’s knee injury.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle executive director Carey Pinkowski to preview the race.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris previewed the World Baseball Classic championship game between Team USA and Venezuela on Tuesday evening.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals and welcomed on college basketball analyst Tim Doyle to preview the NCAA Tournament.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, a contest that ended on a blown strike call. After that, they discussed a few concerns surrounding the Cubs as the start of the regular season looms. Later, they listened and reacted to the highlights of Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd's interview on Inside the Clubhouse on Saturday.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Bootleg Football Podcast co-host and All 32 creator Brett Kollman to discuss the Bears' needs and to share insight on this NFL Draft class. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how much salary cap maneuvering the Bears still need to do. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, college basketball analyst Tim Doyle joined the show to preview the NCAA Tournament.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Baseball Today host Chris Rose to discuss the exciting World Baseball Classic and to discuss whether the Cubs can dethrone the Brewers in the NL Central this season. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed the latest in the Bears’ stadium saga.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Baseball Today host Chris Rose to discuss the exciting World Baseball Classic and to discuss whether the Cubs can dethrone the Brewers in the NL Central this season.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how they're feeling about the Cubs and White Sox as the start of the regular season looms.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by college basketball analyst Tim Doyle to preview the NCAA Tournament.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how much salary cap maneuvering the Bears still need to do.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Bootleg Football Podcast co-host and All 32 creator Brett Kollman to discuss the Bears' needs and to share insight on this NFL Draft class.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to the highlights of Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd's interview on Inside the Clubhouse on Saturday.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a few concerns surrounding the Cubs.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, a contest that ended on a blown strike call.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, Ringer draft analyst Todd McShay joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to share insight on the 2026 NFL Draft class and where its strengths match up with the Bears' needs; Russ Dorsey of Yahoo Sports joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss the latest Cubs storylines in spring training, including utilityman Matt Shaw getting a look at first base; and former Bears offensive lineman Roberto Garza joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to reflect on his failed physical with the Baltimore Ravens in 2005, which led him to sign with Chicago, where he found great success.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share his takeaways from general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday and to discuss the need for Chicago to improve its pass rush; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bears' need to bolster their defensive line; and Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris took calls from Score listeners who shared their thoughts on whether the Bears should pursue Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby in a trade.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Mark Grote and producer Adam Studzinski hear Bears general manager Ryan Poles explain his reasoning for trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices