The Chicago Bears Podcast

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago’s John “Jurko” Jurkovic Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Mitch Lyons Wealth The Chicago Bears’ trenches looked much improved in their Monday Night Football win over the Commanders, and Jurko breaks down exactly where those improvements came from. Pat and Jurko take a deep dive into the defensive line and linebacker play, analyze the offensive line’s run-blocking surge, and discuss how Ben Johnson’s adjustments helped spark the Bears’ best rushing attack of the season. Plus — the guys make their Underdog Fantasy picks, and Jurko lays out the next steps for Chicago as they prepare to face the New Orleans Saints this week. Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Jurko’s deep dive into why the Bears’ D-line & LBs improved vs. Commanders 00:14:30 – Underdog Fantasy picks with Jurko & Pat 00:21:00 – Breaking down the Bears’ improved rushing attack and O-line play 00:27:30 – Jurko on the improvements he wants to see vs. the Saints Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears coverage, analysis & film breakdowns from ESPN Chicago! Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #Jurko #CalebWilliams Underdog Fantasy: Download the app today, sign up with promo code CBP to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CBP

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & Jeff Meller Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Avondale Roofing The Chicago Bears win in walk-off fashion over the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football! Pat and Jeff break down an instant classic — from D’Andre Swift’s breakout performance to Caleb Williams’ clutch moments down the stretch. The guys also react to Ben Johnson’s coaching decisions, the Bears’ late-game execution, and how the team’s new kicker turned hero with the game-winning moment. It’s a full postgame recap packed with instant reactions, key takeaways, and what this win means for the Ben Johnson-led Bears moving forward. Episode Highlights: D’Andre Swift’s breakout game powers the Bears’ offense Caleb Williams delivers in crunch time Ben Johnson’s bold coaching decisions New Bears kicker steals the show with a walk-off winner Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, news & postgame recaps from ESPN Chicago! Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #CalebWilliams #DAndreSwift #NFL #BearDown #MNF

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy It’s Monday Night Football! Pat The Designer gets you ready for Bears vs. Commanders with a full preview of what to expect tonight — including key injury updates, defensive matchups, and how the Bears can finally get the run game rolling behind D’Andre Swift. Pat also dives into how the Bears’ struggling rush defense will be tested again, and reacts to the latest NFL trade deadline rumors linking Chicago to both pass rushers and running backs. Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Bears getting key defensive players back from injury 00:04:30 – A tough test ahead for the Bears’ struggling rushing defense 00:09:00 – Time for a breakout game from D’Andre Swift & the Bears running game 00:14:00 – Bears linked to pass rushers & RBs ahead of the NFL trade deadline\ 00:24:00 Pat's Underdog Fantasy Picks! Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, analysis, and reaction from ESPN Chicago! Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #MNF #CalebWilliams

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie Brought to you by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana & Avondale Roofing It’s a Monday Night Football preview! Pat and Jason break down everything you need to know ahead of Bears vs. Commanders, including the latest injury updates, defensive challenges, and how the Bears can finally get the run game going. The guys react to Jaquan Brisker popping up on the injury report, discuss how the Bears’ struggling rush defense can hold up against Washington, and outline what Ben Johnson’s offense needs to fix to establish consistency on the ground. Plus — Jason McKie delivers his Keys To The Game for Monday night! Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – New Bears injuries, including Jaquan Brisker on the report 00:08:00 – Bears’ bad rush defense faces a big test vs. the Commanders 00:16:00 – The fix for the Bears’ lackluster rushing attack 00:29:00 – Jason McKie’s Keys To The Game Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, breakdowns & reactions from ESPN Chicago! Follow & join the conversation: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #MNF

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Avondale Roofing It’s heating up between Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels — is a new QB rivalry brewing in the NFC? Pat and Courtney break down what this means for the Chicago Bears’ future, and how this week’s matchup could become a narrative-changing game for the team. They also dive into the adjustments expected from offensive coordinator Ben Johnson after the Bears’ bye week, and reveal which area of the team is poised to show the most improvement in Week 6. Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – A QB beef is brewing between Caleb Williams & Jayden Daniels 00:14:00 – Why this could be a narrative-changing game for the Chicago Bears 00:21:00 – What adjustments are expected from Ben Johnson after the bye week 00:30:00 – The Bears will show the most improvement in this area... Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news & analysis from ESPN Chicago! Follow & comment: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #CalebWilliams #JaydenDaniels #NFL #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago’s John “Jurko” Jurkovic Brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth & Avondale Roofing Former defensive lineman Jurko joins Pat to break down the Chicago Bears’ biggest concerns in the trenches on both sides of the ball. The guys talk offensive line depth, defensive line pressure, and what it’ll take for the Bears to dominate on Monday Night Football against the Washington Commanders. They also dive into how a potential Bears win could impact the Ben Johnson-led team’s momentum, plus what to expect from the tackles and overall game plan heading into Week 6. Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Jurko breaks down the Bears’ offensive & defensive line issues 00:10:00 – What a win vs. the Commanders could mean for the Ben Johnson-led Bears 00:14:30 – Figuring out the Bears’ offensive tackle situation 00:21:00 – Expectations for Bears vs. Commanders 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, analysis, and breakdowns from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow us for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Avondale Roofing It’s Back to Work Tuesday for the Chicago Bears! Pat and Courtney break down the latest team updates as the Bears return from their bye week — including key injury news, Kyler Gordon’s return, and how the defense is preparing for a crucial matchup against the Washington Commanders. Get expert analysis on the Bears’ secondary, the status of both tackle positions, and what Tyrique Stevenson’s return to D.C. means for Chicago’s defense heading into Week 6. Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Bears getting healthier after the bye week (Kyler Gordon expected back) 00:07:00 – The elephant in the room: Tyrique Stevenson returns to D.C. 00:15:00 – Bears defense faces a big test vs. the Commanders 00:19:00 – Both Bears tackle positions remain up in the air Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news & analysis from ESPN Chicago! Follow us on social: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Jeff Meller, presented by Avondale Roofing, breaks down the Bears’ wild win over the Las Vegas Raiders! 🐻🎰 Pat and Jeff give their full postgame reaction to the thrilling victory in Vegas, analyze key plays that decided the game, and celebrate the win with Bears fans. Plus, hear exclusive locker room sound and player reactions following the big road win. #ChicagoBears #BearsVsRaiders #BearDown #NFL #PatTheDesigner #JeffMeller #BearsPodcast #LasVegasRaiders #BearsWin #BearsFans #PostgameReaction #BearsHighlights #CalebWilliams

Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer is presented by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana and Avondale Roofing. Pat breaks down all the latest injury news ahead of Sunday’s Bears vs Raiders matchup. Timestamps: 00:00 Veteran DT Grady Jarrett ruled out — will rookie Shermar Turner debut? 05:00 Darnell Wright’s status up in the air — if not now, then when for rookie Ozzy Trapilo? 09:00 Full Bears injury report: D’Andre Swift, Kyler Gordon, Colston Loveland and more. The Bears are banged up heading into Week 5. Who steps up, and what does it mean for the matchup in Vegas? #ChicagoBears #Bears #NFL #NFLWeek5 #BearsvsRaiders

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, presented by The Advantage Dealer Group, is back as Bears fans prepare to take over Las Vegas this weekend! ✈️🏈 00:00:00 Chicago and Bears fans are set to take over Vegas 00:05:00 Darnell Wright’s injury update & could rookie Ozzy Trapilo see his 1st game action? 00:17:00 Bears RBs aren’t holding up their end of the bargain 00:26:00 Full Bears vs Raiders game preview #ChicagoBears #DaBears #BearsNation #CalebWilliams #NFL #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Jurko is brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth and Avondale Roofing. Fresh off a huge win, the Bears are riding momentum into Week 4 — and there’s plenty to unpack. Caleb Williams has officially been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week, but what does that really mean for his growth as the Bears’ franchise quarterback? Pat and Jurko break it all down — from Williams’ flashes of greatness to the areas he still needs to develop. On the other side of the ball, the Bears’ defense is starting to find its confidence, and the guys explain why that could be a turning point for this team. Plus, Jurko lays out what the Bears must prove in their matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, including key storylines to watch and what hasn’t been shown yet from this group. 🏈 Full episode breakdown: 00:00:00 Caleb Williams named NFC Offensive Player of the Week 00:07:30 Bears defense is finding their confidence 00:12:00 Jurko on what Caleb Williams needs to build on still 00:19:45 Bears vs Raiders preview and what Jurko says the Bears still need to show #ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #NFL #DaBears #BearsNation #NFLNews #BearsPodcast

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. It’s a Feel Good Tuesday as the Bears celebrate a big win over the Cowboys! Pat and Courtney dive into how Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams are finally getting on the same page, why the coaching staff stood out against Dallas, and what the Bears must do to establish a consistent running game moving forward. Despite the victory, Chicago still has big concerns — including a toothless pass rush that continues to hold this team back. The guys also look ahead to the Raiders matchup in Las Vegas and lay out the biggest storylines heading into Week 3. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Ben Johnson & Caleb Williams are seemingly on the same page 00:11:00 The Bears coaching staff shined on Sunday versus the Cowboys and could be an edge going forward 00:16:00 The Bears and Ben Johnson need to find a consistent running game 00:26:00 The Bears pass rush remains TOOTHLESS 00:33:00 What will be the storylines after this weekend's Vegas game #ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #NFL #DaBears #BearsVsCowboys

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Shea Norling, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. The Bears delivered a statement win over the Dallas Cowboys and rookie QB Caleb Williams looked the part of a future superstar. Pat and Shea break down all the positives from the victory, including the biggest takeaways from the win, how the defense stood tall against Dak Prescott and a loaded Cowboys offense, and why Caleb Williams is currently outperforming every QB from his draft class. The guys also look ahead to the Bears next matchup against the Raiders, discussing what improvements Chicago needs to continue building momentum. Timestamps: 00:00:00 The guys celebrate the win and go through the positives from Bears play vs Cowboys 00:11:00 Biggest takeaways from Bears win 00:20:00 Surprising stout Bears defense versus a powerful Cowboys offense 00:27:00 Caleb Williams is playing the best among all the QBs he was drafted with (right now) 00:40:00 What improvements do the guys want to see the Bears make ahead of this week's Raiders game #ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #BearsVsCowboys #NFL #DaBears

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Bears Sideline Reporter Jason McKie, presented by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. It’s a full Bears vs Cowboys preview show ahead of this Sunday’s matchup. The guys dive into why this week is another chance for the Bears to turn their season around, how the injury-riddled defense will handle Dak Prescott and the Cowboys offense, and why defensive coordinator Dennis Allen may be forced to adjust his scheme with a thin secondary. On the flip side, Pat and J Mack discuss how the Bears offense has a golden opportunity to bounce back against a struggling Cowboys defense, and lay out the keys to the game that will decide Monday night’s outcome. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Another week, another opportunity for the Bears to change the tide 00:12:00 Injured Bears defense faces a tough test vs Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 00:18:00 Dennis Allen change of scheme due to injury to secondary 00:23:00 Bears offense has the chance to get right versus a poor Cowboys defense 00:34:00 Jason McKey's To The Game #ChicagoBears #BearsVsCowboys #NFLWeek3 #CalebWilliams

On this episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, brought to you by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana & Avondale Roofing, the crew dives into Ben Johnson’s strong comments about the Bears’ practice habits and what they reveal about the team’s preparation. Courtney breaks down who Johnson may be calling out, why it matters, and how it could impact the locker room moving forward. They also go through the latest Bears injury updates, including key players who may or may not be available, and set the stage for a huge Cowboys vs Bears matchup. Can Caleb Williams and the offense rebound, or will the early season struggles continue? #ChicagoBears #DaBears #NFL #BearsVsCowboys

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. The guys break down the latest on Jaylon Johnson’s injury, the lack of a Bears pass rush, and why Ryan Poles’ draft class has been invisible through the start of the season. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Jaylon Johnson out indefinitely — Courtney shares what she’s hearing 00:09:00 Searching for answers in the Bears’ pass rush 00:17:00 Why the Bears running game is pathetic by the numbers 00:24:00 Full injury updates and the thin secondary 00:31:00 Ryan Poles’ draft class is a no-show so far #ChicagoBears #NFL #DaBears #BearDown #RyanPoles #JaylonJohnson

Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Shea Norling react to the Chicago Bears’ embarrassing 52-21 loss to the Detroit Lions. From the lack of discipline to the glaring roster flaws, the guys break down where it all went wrong and why GM Ryan Poles deserves the most blame. They compare Poles to other NFC North GMs, highlight the Bears’ missing pass rush, and search for any positives in another frustrating loss. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00:00 – The loss is FULLY on GM Ryan Poles 00:08:00 – Bears vs Lions breakdown: an undisciplined team 00:15:00 – Comparing Ryan Poles to other NFC North GMs 00:30:00 – The Bears have no top-level pass rushers 00:40:00 – Looking for positives in a 52-21 loss #ChicagoBears #Bears #NFL #DaBears #BearsVsLions #CalebWilliams #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Bears sideline reporter Jason McKie, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing, delivers a full and comprehensive preview of Sunday’s matchup between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions. J Mack gives his perspective from the sidelines on what led to the Bears’ collapse against the Vikings, breaking down defensive lapses and offensive miscues. The guys then look ahead to how tough of a task the Bears face in Detroit, give the latest injury updates, and finish with Jason McKie’s keys to the game. 00:00:00 J Mack’s view from the sidelines – breakdown of the Vikings loss 00:15:00 How tough of a task the Bears face in Detroit 00:22:00 Bears injury updates and who’s expected to play 00:27:00 Jason McKie’s keys to the game #ChicagoBears #Bears #DetroitLions #NFL #DaBears

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, presented by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana and Avondale Roofing. The Bears are gearing up for a huge divisional matchup against the Detroit Lions, but the noise is already building. Lions HC Dan Campbell guaranteed a victory on Sunday — will the Bears use it as fuel? Pat and Courtney also go through the latest injury updates, including key names like Jaylon Johnson, Kyler Gordon, TJ Edwards, and DJ Moore. Plus, what old bad habits from Caleb Williams and the Bears’ offense showed up again, how Week 1 across the NFL was rough for nearly every offense, and the one key adjustment the Bears must make against Detroit. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Dan Campbell guarantees Lions victory on Sunday 00:04:00 – Latest Bears injury updates: Jaylon Johnson, Kyler Gordon, TJ Edwards & DJ Moore 00:09:00 – Caleb & Bears showing old bad habits are hard to break 00:15:00 – The entire NFL had a bad week offensively (with few exceptions) 00:21:00 – One major thing the Bears must improve on vs the Lions #ChicagoBears #DaBears #Bears #CalebWilliams #NFL #DetroitLions #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Jurko, brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth and Avondale Roofing. Pat and Jurko break down the Bears’ tough Monday Night Football loss to the Vikings. Jurko hands out his position group grades, the guys share their overall takeaways from the game, and they preview what’s ahead as the Bears prepare to face the Lions. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Jurko grades the Bears’ position groups vs Vikings 00:12:00 – Overall feeling after the loss: Bears still can’t finish 00:19:00 – Looking ahead to Bears vs Lions #ChicagoBears #DaBears #BearsVsVikings #MNF #CalebWilliams #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN's Courtney Cronin — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. The Bears let one slip away on Monday Night Football vs the Vikings, and Pat and Courtney break down how it all went wrong. From Caleb Williams’ accuracy issues to costly pre-snap penalties, a lack of a running game, and a defense that collapsed in the 4th quarter, nothing seemed to go right. The crew debates whether this loss falls on the rookie QB, HC Ben Johnson, or both, while also pointing to the struggles on special teams. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00:00 – Bears can’t close and no lead is safe 00:05:00 – Caleb Williams’ accuracy is a real concern 00:11:00 – Pre-snap penalties show a lack of focus 00:15:30 – Why this loss is on Caleb Williams, not Ben Johnson 00:18:00 – Running game struggles fall on Ben Johnson 00:24:30 – Bears defense falls apart in the 4th quarter 00:29:00 – Bears special teams were awful vs the Vikings #ChicagoBears #DaBears #NFL #BearsVsVikings #MNF #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #BearDown

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Jason McKie, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. It’s a big Monday Night Football preview as the Bears get set to face the Vikings in a crucial NFC North matchup. Pat and Jason break down the keys to the game, from Caleb Williams’ showdown against Brian Flores’ defense to the latest injury updates heading into kickoff. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Focus on the divisional matchup on MNF 00:06:00 – Why Ben Johnson has the edge over Brian Flores 00:10:00 – Latest Bears injury updates & who will be available at RB 00:24:00 – Jason McKie’s keys to the game #ChicagoBears #DaBears #CalebWilliams #BearsVsVikings #NFL #JasonMcKie

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. On today’s show, special guest Vikings Analyst Pete Bercich joins to preview and break down Monday Night Football: Bears vs Vikings. From Caleb Williams’ matchup against Brian Flores’ defense to JJ McCarthy’s outlook as a rookie, the crew covers it all. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Special guest Vikings Analyst Pete Bercich previews Bears vs Vikings MNF 00:04:00 – How Ben Johnson’s offense impacts Caleb Williams vs Vikings defense 00:12:30 – Vikings insider perspective on rookie QB JJ McCarthy 00:19:00 – Why the Bears’ TEs are a problem for the Vikings defensive scheme 00:28:00 – Can the Vikings build off their strong 2023 season? 00:36:00 – Bears vs Vikings game predictions Check out Pete Bercich’s YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/@petebercich56?si=nrS-ifVh8cw2hSKQ #ChicagoBears #DaBears #CalebWilliams #BearsVsVikings #NFL #CourtneyCronin #PeteBercich

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago's Jurko, brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth and Avondale Roofing. With Week 1 against the Minnesota Vikings just days away, Pat and Jurko break down all the key storylines for Bears fans. From the biggest concerns heading into the season opener, to how the Bears can attack rookie QB JJ McCarthy, to Jurko’s personal tips for Dayo Odeyingbo, the guys give you everything you need to know. Plus, Jurko shares what first-year coaches usually struggle with most and makes his Bears vs Vikings prediction. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00:00 – Biggest concerns for the Bears heading into Week 1 vs Vikings 00:05:00 – Jurko’s tips for Dayo Odeyingbo to be more effective 00:16:00 – The best way to confuse rookie QB JJ McCarthy 00:21:00 – What first-year coaches struggle with the most 00:27:00 – Jurko’s Bears vs Vikings prediction #ChicagoBears #DaBears #NFL #BearsVsVikings #BearsPodcast

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN's Courtney Cronin, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Avondale Roofing. Pat and Courtney break down everything from Halas Hall today — from Jaylon Johnson’s injury update, to Ben Johnson naming Braxton Jones the starting left tackle (without much confidence), to the captains being named for the season. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00:00 – Jaylon Johnson talks with the media about his injury 00:08:00 – Ben Johnson names Braxton Jones the starting LT (but doesn’t sound confident) 00:15:00 – Bears captains for the season revealed #ChicagoBears #DaBears #NFL #BearsNews #BearsPodcast

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Shea Norling is brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Today, Pat and Shea debate whether new Bears head coach Ben Johnson has raised the bar enough to make the Bears legitimate contenders in the NFC North. With expectations growing around Caleb Williams and an improved roster, is it fair to start talking division title for Chicago? #ChicagoBears #DaBears #NFL #NFCNorth #PatTheDesigner #SheaNorling

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer is brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Pat gives fans the latest updates from Halas Hall, including Chicago Bears roster moves, practice squad announcements, and injury news. With injuries starting to pile up, what does it mean for the team heading into Week 1? Plus, Pat shares what he saw at practice, including a fun moment on the field and rookie Kiran Amagadjie working inside at guard. ⏰ Timestamps 00:00:00 – Quick Update on Bears Roster Signings & Practice Squad Announcements 00:0500 – Bears Injuries Are Mounting as Key Playmakers Leave Practice 00:13:00 – Pat The Designer’s Observations from Halas Hall Practice 00:20:00 – Kiran Amagadjie Moves to Guard at Practice #ChicagoBears #Bears #NFL #DaBears #HalasHall #PatTheDesigner

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin is brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. The Chicago Bears 53-man roster is officially set, but major questions remain. Pat and Courtney react to what they saw at Halas Hall after Bears offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and GM Ryan Poles spoke to the media. From Braxton Jones at left tackle to the WR/TE rooms being loaded, and from the thin Bears running back depth to lingering questions about the pass rush and Jaylon Johnson’s injury, we break down everything you need to know ahead of Week 1. Plus, is Ryan Poles missing on too many draft picks? ⏰ Timestamps 00:00 – Chicago Bears 53-Man Roster is Set but Questions Remain 07:00 – Braxton Jones Locking Down LT & The Ozzy Trapilo Draft Question 15:00 – Bears WR & TE Rooms Look Loaded 23:00 – RB Room is a Weakness and Very Thin 26:00 – Ryan Poles Can’t Be Done with the Pass Rush 32:30 – Bears Secondary Health + Jaylon Johnson Injury Mystery 37:45 – Ryan Poles Cutting His Own Draft Picks #ChicagoBears #Bears #NFL #DaBears #RyanPoles #BenJohnson #CourtneyCronin #PatTheDesigner

On this episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Shea Norling, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, the guys give a full recap of the Bears vs Chiefs preseason matchup. From Caleb Williams’ sack concerns to the glaring issues with the pass rush, they break down what Bears fans should really take away from Friday night’s game. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Concern level after poor showing vs Chiefs + Caleb needs to STOP taking sacks 00:12:30 The Bears have a real issue with the pass rush and no solution in sight 00:18:00 Why the defense will look different in the regular season 00:24:30 Realistic expectations for the Bears after preseason & training camp 00:36:00 Bears 53-man roster gets ironed out + any RB help available? #ChicagoBears #NFL #Bears

On this episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Bears sideline reporter Jason McKie, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, the guys preview Friday night’s Bears at Chiefs preseason game. They break down how many snaps the starters should play, the key matchups to watch, and which position battles could be won under the lights in Kansas City. #ChicagoBears #Chiefs #NFLPreseason

On this episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Tom Waddle, brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth, The Advantage Dealer Group, and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, the guys give Bears fans a comprehensive breakdown of everything they saw during Training Camp. With camp officially wrapped up, Pat and Waddle dive into what stood out most, what Caleb Williams needs for his development, and the biggest concerns still facing the Bears heading into the season. Plus, Tom Waddle gives his veteran WR perspective and ranks the Bears wide receiver room. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Tom Waddle’s biggest takeaway: Ben Johnson’s camp & daily practice differences 00:06:00 The key for Caleb Williams’ development this season 00:10:00 The Bears’ biggest concerns after camp 00:16:00 Possible roster changes still on the table 00:21:00 Tom Waddle ranks the Bears WR room #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams

The Chicago Bears are making headlines at training camp! Tyson Bagent gets an emotional payday, but injuries are starting to pile up for key players. Meanwhile, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams stays red-hot, showing why the hype is real in Chicago. Pat the Designer breaks it all down — what Bagent’s contract means, the biggest injury concerns heading into the season, and why Caleb looks more comfortable every single day. Tune in for full analysis, insider reaction, and the latest Bears news from camp! For More Bears Content Watch: The Chicago Bears Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCGqxB8UeLZiM5tuLNUFDXgj54SQhCpO_

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group. Pat and Courtney are live from Halas Hall breaking down another big day at Bears camp. From Ben Johnson’s decision to play his starters on Friday to Caleb Williams’ sharp performance against the Bills, they cover it all. The left tackle competition continues to unfold, with Braxton Jones looking like the guy despite a confusing rotation in practice. They also dive into the growth of Luther Burden, how the wide receiver depth chart is shaping up, and whether the Bears should make a call on stars like Micah Parsons or Trey Hendrickson if unrest continues. ⏰ Timestamps 00:00:00 Ben Johnson announces starters will play this Friday – how much should they play? 00:06:30 Breaking down Caleb Williams’ strong performance vs the Bills 00:09:00 Bears LT situation: Is Braxton Jones locking up the job? 00:13:30 Luther Burden’s growth & WR pecking order taking shape 00:25:30 Micah Parsons & Trey Hendrickson unrest – should Ryan Poles make the call? #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #BraxtonJones #NFL #BearsNews #MicahParsons #TreyHendrickson #CourtneyCronin #PatTheDesigner

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and Shea Norling, presented by The Advantage Dealer Group and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, breaks down the Bears’ 38-0 rout of the Buffalo Bills in preseason action. Head Coach Ben Johnson’s offense looked every bit as advertised, with Caleb Williams sharp and showing signs of taking another big step forward. Pat and Shea dive into the highlights, what stood out most from the dominant win, and what it means heading into the regular season. They also react to the Trey Hendrickson trade rumors — would Bears fans be willing to move Jaylon Johnson in a deal for the Bengals pass rusher? What do you think: Should the Bears make that move? #ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #DaBears #BearsVsBills #NFL

Pat The Designer is live filling in for Tyler & Shea. Pat goes into what he saw at training camp practice yesterday with the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills. Pat also goes into what his biggest concerns are for the Bears this season.

LIVE from Halas Hall! The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and NFL veteran Jason McKie brings you the best breakdown of today’s Bears vs. Bills joint practice — plus an exclusive sit-down with Bears potential starting left tackle candidate Theo Benedet. From standout plays by Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze to the latest on the left tackle battle, get the insider info you can’t find anywhere else. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – How the Bears LTs fared vs. the Bills’ tough defense & which LT stood out 00:09:30 – Caleb Williams & Rome Odunze shine; Rome emerging as Caleb’s top target 00:20:00 – Tremaine Edmunds’ fit in Dennis Allen’s defense 00:27:00 – Jason McKie on how the Bears got valuable reps today vs. the Bills 00:40:00 – Exclusive Interview: Bears LT candidate Theo Benedet #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #BearsVsBills #CalebWilliams #RomeOdunze #TheoBenedet #TremaineEdmunds #DaBears #NFL #HalasHall #BearsTrainingCamp #BearsPodcast #JasonMcKie #PatTheDesigner

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group — is live from Halas Hall to break down everything from Chicago Bears Training Camp Day 17. From a surprise left tackle candidate, to Caleb Williams’ growing chemistry with his receivers, to what’s ahead in the joint practice with the Bills, Pat and Courtney have you covered. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – There’s a new candidate for the Bears at left tackle: Theo Benedict enters the chat. 00:15:00 – Caleb’s connections with WRs are blossoming, even with pre-snap issues. 00:21:00 – What to expect from Bears & Bills joint practice Friday. 00:28:00 – The defense is looking different — and Courtney explains why. #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #DaBears #NFL #CourtneyCronin #PatTheDesigner #BearsNation #BearsTrainingCamp #ChicagoBearsNews

Pat The Designer breaks down all the key takeaways from Day 16 of Chicago Bears Training Camp — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Head coach Ben Johnson announces that starters will play in Sunday’s matchup versus the Kansas City Chiefs. Pat reviews Caleb Williams’ performance, noting his sharp play but also highlighting pre-snap penalties as a continuing issue. The guys provide updates on cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson, and examine the left tackle situation as Kiran Amagajie falls off the depth chart. Everything Bears fans need to know heading into the preseason showdown with the Chiefs. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Ben Johnson Announces Starters Will Play vs Chiefs 00:06:45 – Caleb Williams Sharp, But Pre-Snap Penalties an Issue 00:09:00 – Injury Updates: Kyler Gordon & Jaylon Johnson 00:16:30 – Left Tackle Update: Is There a New Contender as Kiran Amagajie Falls Off? #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #KylerGordon #JaylonJohnson #KiranAmagajie #PatTheDesigner #DaBears #BearsNation #NFLTrainingCamp #BearsPreseason #AdvantageDealerGroup #HardRockCasino

Pat The Designer and Shea Norling brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. The guy recap everything they saw from the Chicago Bears’ preseason matchup against the Miami Dolphins. 00:00:00 – First impressions of Bears HC Ben Johnson in his first game action 00:12:00 – Bears players who popped vs the Dolphins, including Austin Booker’s big day 00:19:00 – Did the left tackle competition become clearer after game action? 00:24:00 – Final takeaways from practicing and playing versus the Dolphins #ChicagoBears #BearsVsDolphins #PatTheDesigner #SheaNorling #BearsPreseason #AustinBooker #NFLPreseason #BearsCamp #DaBears #BearsNation

Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin are live from Halas Hall after an exciting Day of Chicago Bears Training Camp, featuring a joint practice against the Miami Dolphins — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. The Bears announced that many starters won’t play in Sunday’s preseason game, but after today’s showing, the offense might need those extra reps. The defense, however, looked dominant against Miami, setting the tone in team drills. Pat and Courtney also provide updates on key injuries, including Kyler Gordon, and where things stand in the left tackle competition. Plus, why Sunday could be a huge opportunity for backup QB Tyson Bagent to make his case. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Starters Out for Sunday, But Offense Needs Work 00:08:00 – Bears Defense Dominates Dolphins in Joint Practice 00:12:00 – Injury Update on Kyler Gordon & LT Competition 00:17:00 – Why Sunday is Huge for Tyson Bagent #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #BearsVsDolphins #TysonBagent #KylerGordon #CourtneyCronin #PatTheDesigner #NFLTrainingCamp #DaBears #BearsNation #AdvantageDealerGroup #HardRockCasino

Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Silvy break down why things are finally being done the right way at Halas Hall under new head coach Ben Johnson — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. The guys react to what may have been the most physical Bears practice in the last 20 years and debate the risk vs. reward of pushing players hard in camp. They also dive into the surprising starter listed at left tackle on the first official depth chart and explain why GM Ryan Poles is showing growth and maturity in how he's building this team. This episode is packed with insight, energy, and optimism for the future of the Chicago Bears. 00:00:00 – Most Physical Bears Practice in 20 Years 00:08:00 – Risk vs Reward of a Physical Training Camp 00:12:00 – Surprising Starter at Left Tackle 00:15:00 – Ryan Poles Showing a New Level of Understanding #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #BenJohnson #RyanPoles #BearsPodcast #Silvy #PatTheDesigner #NFLTrainingCamp #DaBears #BearsNation #AdvantageDealerGroup #HardRockCasino #CalebWilliams #BraxtonJones

Pat The Designer recaps a fiery and intense Day 12 of Chicago Bears Training Camp — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. It was the most physical practice yet, and things got heated between players as competition ramped up. Pat breaks down how Ben Johnson is continuing to raise expectations for the offense and demand pinpoint execution. The day wasn’t without concern, as tight end Cole Kmet went down with an injury during practice. Plus, the Bears released their first official depth chart — with Braxton Jones getting the starting nod at left tackle and rookie Luther Burden listed surprisingly low. Pat breaks down all the surprises and battles to watch moving forward. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Bears Practice Gets Physical and Heated 00:08:30 – Ben Johnson Demanding More Precision from Offense 00:12:00 – Cole Kmet Injury Update 00:16:00 – First Official Bears Depth Chart Released 00:19:00 – Luther Burden’s Surprising Spot on the Chart 00:24:00 – Full Depth Chart Breakdown #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #ColeKmet #BraxtonJones #LutherBurden #BenJohnson #CalebWilliams #PatTheDesigner #BearsDepthChart #NFLTrainingCamp #DaBears #BearsNation #AdvantageDealerGroup #HardRockCasino

Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson is dealing with an injury that may be worse than originally reported. ESPN’s Courtney Cronin joins the show to break down what we know about the situation, how it could affect the Bears' defense heading into the season, and who might step up if Johnson misses time. We also discuss what this means for the rest of the secondary and whether the Bears can afford to be without one of their top defenders during a critical stage of training camp. 📌 Subscribe for daily Bears camp updates, injury reports, and exclusive insights from insiders like Courtney Cronin. #ChicagoBears #JaylonJohnson #BearsCamp #CourtneyCronin #BearsNews #NFLInjuries #BearsTrainingCamp #DaBears #BearsDefense #NFL

Pat The Designer and ESPN Chicago’s Jurko are back with another episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast, presented by Mitch Lyons Wealth. With the Bears taking an off day from camp, the guys take a step back to recap everything they’ve seen through the first 8 days at Halas Hall. They open the show by discussing how to fairly evaluate players during training camp when they’re only facing their own teammates. Then, they dive into the growing injury concerns surrounding Jaylon Johnson and the mysterious lack of updates from the team. Jurko also explains why defenses traditionally start faster than offenses during camp — and what that means for Caleb Williams’ development. To wrap up the show, Jurko shares heartfelt reflections on his former teammate Sterling Sharpe and his long-overdue Hall of Fame induction. 00:00:00 – Evaluating Progress When Only Facing Teammates 00:10:00 – Jaylon Johnson Injury Concerns & Lack of Info 00:13:30 – Why Defenses Are Always Ahead in Camp 00:19:30 – Jurko Reflects on Sterling Sharpe’s Hall of Fame Induction #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #JaylonJohnson #Jurko #PatTheDesigner #SterlingSharpe #HallOfFame #DaBears #BearsPodcast #NFLTrainingCamp #MitchLyonsWealth #BearsNation #ESPNChicago

Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin are live from Halas Hall for Day 8 of Chicago Bears Training Camp — brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. It was a big day for rookie QB Caleb Williams, who turned in his best performance of camp so far. The chemistry between Williams and Luther Burden is beginning to pop, giving Bears fans a reason to be excited. Head coach Ben Johnson called it a “King of the Mountain” day in the left tackle competition — and the stakes are rising. Plus, the guys react to shocking injury news surrounding star cornerback Jaylon Johnson, who may miss the start of the regular season. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Caleb Williams’ Best Day Yet + Luther Burden Connection 00:11:00 – Ben Johnson Elevates LT Battle to “King of the Mountain” Status 00:18:30 – Jaylon Johnson Injury Update: Could Miss Start of Week 1 #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #LutherBurden #JaylonJohnson #CourtneyCronin #PatTheDesigner #BenJohnson #DaBears #BearsNation #NFLTrainingCamp #AdvantageDealerGroup #HardRockCasino

🔥 Chicago Bears Training Camp Day 7 Recap | Caleb Williams' Leadership Growth & Defensive Confidence The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer — presented by Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana & The Advantage Dealer Group — breaks down everything from Day 7 of Bears training camp at Halas Hall. 🏈 Topics Covered: 00:00:00 – Dennis Allen says CB2 spot is up for grabs — who will step up? 00:09:30 – Caleb Williams discusses the offense’s progress and his development as a vocal leader. Pat dives into what he heard and saw from camp, including rising defensive energy, positional battles, and what it all means for the Bears heading into the season. 📍 Stay locked in for exclusive Bears camp coverage, insights on Caleb Williams, and the latest updates straight from Halas Hall. #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #BearsTrainingCamp #NFLTrainingCamp #PatTheDesigner

Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin break down all the key takeaways from Day 6 of Chicago Bears Training Camp, brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group. Pat reacts to how two of the Bears’ top rookies — tight end Colston Loveland and wide receiver Luther Burden — are trending in opposite directions early in camp. The crew also dives into Ben Johnson’s complex offensive system and how it’s challenging the entire unit, including rookie QB Caleb Williams, who is already working on forming better habits as he adjusts to the NFL. It’s a full camp breakdown from Halas Hall you don’t want to miss. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Colston Loveland & Luther Burden Trending in Different Directions 00:11:00 – Ben Johnson’s Complicated Offense 00:21:00 – Caleb Williams Learning New Habits #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #PatTheDesigner #CourtneyCronin #CalebWilliams #ColstonLoveland #LutherBurden #BenJohnson #BearsPodcast #NFLTrainingCamp #DaBears #AdvantageDealerGroup

Day 5 of Bears Camp was full of action with pads coming on for the first time. 💥 The offensive line made their presence felt 🚀 Rookie WR Luther Burden made his highly anticipated camp debut 🔥 QB Caleb Williams continued trending upward as he gains rhythm with the offense Pat The Designer breaks it all down brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana: What stood out in 1-on-1s, who’s winning reps, and what the latest developments mean for Ben Johnson’s offense. 💬 What impressed you most from Day 5? #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #LutherBurden #BearsOLine #TrainingCamp #BenJohnson #BearsNews

Pat The Designer and former Bears fullback Jason McKie are back with another episode of The Chicago Bears Podcast, presented by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Live from Bears Camp, the guys dive into the early growth they’ve seen from the team — but also the struggles that remain. They break down how the defense is adapting quickly to Dennis Allen’s new scheme, and how Ben Johnson is setting the tone for a no-nonsense approach to practice. Plus, get the latest update on the left tackle competition and which players are separating themselves early. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Growth Apparent at Bears Camp, But Struggles Remain 00:09:00 – Defense Picking Up Dennis Allen’s Scheme 00:16:30 – Ben Johnson Demanding the Most from Practice 00:21:00 – Update on the Left Tackle Competition 00:28:00 - Bears Rookie LB Rube Hyppolite exclusive interview #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #PatTheDesigner #JasonMcKie #BenJohnson #DennisAllen #CalebWilliams #BearsPodcast #NFLTrainingCamp #DaBears #BearsNation #HardRockCasino #AdvantageDealerGroup

The Chicago Bears Podcast with Pat The Designer and ESPN’s Courtney Cronin — powered by The Advantage Dealer Group and The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana — breaks down the latest updates from Bears Training Camp. Courtney shares insights on wide receiver Luther Burden’s injury status and whether there’s real concern. The offense continues to face early practice struggles, but signs of progress are emerging. Is left tackle Braxton Jones still the favorite in the LT competition? Plus, how the tight end experimentation is affecting the run game and why the competitive intensity under Ben Johnson feels different from past years. 00:00:00 Luther Burden injury update and level of concern 00:08:30 Offense slow to start but shows progress 00:13:30 LT competition — Braxton Jones’ job to lose? 00:18:00 TE experiment & impact on run game 00:28:00 Competition at camp compared to previous years #ChicagoBears #BearsCamp #CalebWilliams #LutherBurden #BraxtonJones #BearsPodcast #CourtneyCronin #NFLTrainingCamp #BearsOffense #BenJohnson