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Were the Bears considering trading DJ Moore midseason?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote wondered if the Bears considered trading receiver DJ Moore in the middle of last season. On Thursday, the Bears agreed to trade Moore to the Bills for a second-round pick.

Bears release linebacker Tremaine Edmunds … what's next?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reacted to the Bears’ release of linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, which freed up about $15 million in salary cap space to use as free agency looms.

2 of Clay Harbor's bold Bears moves have come to fruition — is No. 3 next?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how Chicago Sports Network analyst and friend of the show Clay Harbor had been spot on in a couple of his recent Bears predictions.

Whom could the Bears replace Drew Dalman with? | Take The North
bonusFrom 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote consider how the Bears could replace Drew Dalman at center. 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

Full Show — March 5, 2026
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reacted to the breaking news that the Bears have traded receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills.

Examining what Drew Dalman meant to the Bears (Hour 1)
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing how retiring Bears center Drew Dalman had a big impact on the team. After that, they discussed how the game of football takes such a physical toll on players. Later, they reacted to the breaking news that the Bears are trading receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills.

James 'Big Cat' Williams reacts to Bears' trade of DJ Moore to Bills (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by former Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams to react to Chicago agreeing to trade receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills. After that, Rahimi and Grote opened up the phone lines for Score listeners to sound off on the Bears’ trade of Moore to the Bills.

Dan Wiederer reacts to Bears' trade of DJ Moore & we take calls (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to break down the Bears’ trade of receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills in exchange for a second-round pick. Wiederer also reflected on Moore’s legacy with the Bears. Later, Rahimi and Grote took more calls from Score listeners.

Allen Robinson isn't surprised the Bears traded DJ Moore to the Bills (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by longtime NFL receiver Allen Robinson to react to the Bears trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills. After that, Rahimi and Grote continued to take calls from Score listeners who shared their opinions on the Bears’ trade of Moore.

Transition: Examining the Bears' opportunity to improve after a week of change
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Allen Robinson isn't surprised the Bears traded DJ Moore to the Bills
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by longtime NFL receiver Allen Robinson to react to the Bears trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills.

Score caller trusts Ben Johnson to get the most out of Bears' young receivers
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote took more calls from Score listeners regarding the Bears' trade of receiver DJ Moore to the Bills.

Dan Wiederer reflects on receiver DJ Moore's tenure with the Bears
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to break down the Bears’ trade of receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills in exchange for a second-round pick. Wiederer also reflected on Moore’s legacy with the Bears.

Score callers react to Bears trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened up the phone lines for Score listeners to sound off on the Bears’ trade of receiver DJ Moore to the Bills.

James 'Big Cat' Williams reacts to Bears' trade of DJ Moore to Bills
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by former Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams to react to Chicago agreeing to trade receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills.

Report: Bears are trading DJ Moore to the Bills
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reacted to the breaking news that the Bears are trading receiver DJ Moore to the Buffalo Bills.

Examining the Drew Dalman 'evidence locker room'
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how retiring Bears center Drew Dalman had a big impact on the team.

Full Show — March 4, 2026
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how the Bears can fill their void at center after Drew Dalman's sudden retirement at 27 years old.

What’s the No. 1 priority now for the Bears after Drew Dalman's retirement? (Hour 1)
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing what the Bears’ top priority should be this offseason following center Drew Dalman’s surprising retirement at 27 years old. After that, Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas joined the show to react to Dalman’s decision to retire. Later, Rahimi and Grote explained how Dalman has meant so much to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.

Mike Florio talks Drew Dalman's retirement, latest NFL headlines (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss Bears center Drew Dalman's surprising retirement from the NFL at 27 years old. Florio also discussed the latest NFL news and rumors, with a focus on the Vikings' quarterback situation and where Raiders star Maxx Crosby could be traded. After that, Rahimi and Grote discussed why Dalman chose to retire now. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

5 On It & will the Bears aggressively pursue Maxx Crosby? (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Rahimi and Grote debated how likely it is that the Bears will make an aggressive attempt to trade for Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby.

Danny Parkins talks Bears' center void, Raiders' asking price for Maxx Crosby (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to react to Bears center Drew Dalman's surprising retirement at age 27 and to explain why he doesn't believe Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby is worth a pair of first-round picks in a trade. After that, Rahimi and Grote discussed how likely it is that the Bears will trade receiver DJ Moore this offseason.

Transition: Happy birthday, Chicago!
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

How likely is it that the Bears trade receiver DJ Moore this offseason?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how likely it is that the Bears will trade receiver DJ Moore this offseason.

A union between Maxx Crosby and the Bears could be so beautiful
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote dreamed of what it would be like to see dominant pass rusher Maxx Crosby in a Bears uniform.

How likely is it that the Bears go after Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote debated how likely it is that the Bears will make an aggressive attempt to trade for Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby.

Why did Bears center Drew Dalman choose to retire now?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed why Bears center Drew Dalman chose to retire at 27 years old.

Mike Florio talks Drew Dalman's retirement, Maxx Crosby trade buzz
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss Bears center Drew Dalman's surprising retirement from the NFL at 27 years old. Florio also discussed the latest NFL news and rumors, with a focus on the Vikings' quarterback situation and where Raiders star Maxx Crosby could be traded.

Hall of Famer Joe Thomas talks Bears center Drew Dalman's retirement
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas to react to Bears center Drew Dalman’s surprising decision to retire from the NFL at 27 years old.

What’s the No. 1 priority now for the Bears after Drew Dalman's retirement?
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed what the Bears’ top priority should be this offseason following center Drew Dalman’s surprising retirement at 27 years old.

Cassie Carlson recaps everything we learned at the NFL Combine | Take The North
bonusFrom 'Take The North' (subscribe here): The NFL Combine was a fountain of information! Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote bring in FOX 32's Cassie Carlson to help us unpack everything. What were people around the league saying about the Bears at the combine? Is receiver DJ Moore going to be traded before the new league year begins? And what are the latest rumors about Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby? 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

Full Show — February 3, 2026
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the Bears' chances to trade for Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby. Late in the show, they reacted to the breaking news that Bears center Drew Dalman is retiring.

Would acquiring Maxx Crosby make the Bears a Super Bowl contender? (Hour 1)
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by pondering the Bears' chances to land Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby in a trade. Would acquiring Crosby make the Bears a legitimate Super Bowl contender? Later, the opened the phone lines for Score listeners to share their thoughts on the topic.

Evan Drellich talks baseball's looming labor battle (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Evan Drellich of The Athletic to discuss the impending MLB lockout after the 2026 season. After that, Rahimi and Harris discussed the struggles of Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon and left-hander Shota Imanaga early on during spring training. Later, they conducted the Halftime segment.

5 On It & Craig Counsell got upset (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they shared what had Cubs manager Craig Counsell upset recently. Later, they previewed the Bulls-Thunder game Tuesday evening at the United Center.

Tom Verducci talks Cubs & Drew Dalman is retiring (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Tom Verducci of SI.com to discuss expectations for the Cubs and the World Baseball Classic’s momentum. After that, Rahimi and Harris discussed if the Bears will re-sign All-Pro safety Kevin Byard as NFL free agency looms next week. Later, they reacted to the breaking news that Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman has informed the Bears that he’s retiring at 27 years old.

Transition: Wrapping our heads around Bears center Drew Dalman's retirement
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment, where they reacted to the breaking news that Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman has informed the Bears that he’s retiring at 27 years old.

Report: Drew Dalman has informed the Bears that he's retiring from NFL
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris reacted to the breaking news that Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman has informed the Bears that he’s retiring at 27 years old.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell loses his cool after a bad baserunning drill
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris shared what had Cubs manager Craig Counsell upset recently.

5 On It: Should the Bears be interested in Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III?
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Examining the struggles of Jameson Taillon, Shota Imanaga this spring
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the struggles of Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon and left-hander Shota Imanaga early on during spring training.

Evan Drellich talks baseball's looming labor battle
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Evan Drellich of The Athletic to discuss the impending MLB lockout after the 2026 season.

Score caller thinks time is now for Bears to trade for Maxx Crosby
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened the phone lines for Score callers to share their thoughts on whether the Bears should attempt to acquire Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby in a trade.

Would acquiring Maxx Crosby make the Bears a Super Bowl contender?
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris debated whether acquiring Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby in a trade would make the Bears a legitimate Super Bowl contender.

Full Show — March 2, 2026
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote shared their takeaways from the NFL Combine and welcomed on Russ Dorsey of Yahoo Sports to discuss the latest Cubs and White Sox storylines.

Could we see the Bears trade down from the No. 25 overall pick? (Hour 1)
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing whether it would make sense for the Bears to trade down from No. 25 overall in the first round of the NFL Draft. After that, they reacted to the news that the Raiders could trade star pass rusher Maxx Crosby this week. Later, they discussed the latest update on how the Bears view defensive lineman Gervon Dexter Sr. after trade speculation swirled around him last week.

Mark Gonzales: Cade Horton is the key to Cubs overtaking Dodgers (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Mark Gonzales of the Sun-Times to discuss the latest Cubs storylines coming out of spring training. Gonzales shared what he believes is the key to the Cubs potentially overtaking the Dodgers in the National League. After that, Russ Dorsey of Yahoo Sports joined the show to discuss the latest Cubs and White Sox storylines.

5 On It & expectations for Caleb Williams in his 2nd year with Ben Johnson (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Mark Grote and Russ Dorsey of Yahoo Sports discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Rahimi and Grote discussed what we should expect out of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in his second season with head coach Ben Johnson.

Dan Wiederer talks Bears & Bill Wennington talks Bulls (Hour 4)
In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Dan Wiederer of The Athletic to share what he learned about the Bears at the NFL Combine. After that, Bulls Radio analyst Bill Wennington joined the show to discuss Chicago snapping an 11-game losing streak with a 120-97 win against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.

Transition: White Sox hit Shota Imanaga hard
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.