Bears Nation Podcast is a fresh and engaging show providing consistently unique Bears content. Hosts Kevin Lapka, Jake Hasan and Kellyn Gerenstein bring different outlooks on the team that prime debate and discussion that goes beyond the typical narrative. Through player/media interviews, hard-hitting analysis and high energy conversation, an hour of thrilling Bears content is brought to you twice each week. The show is also recorded LIVE on YouTube, Twitter and Twitch, Wednesdays at 7 PM CT ...
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Two friends chatting about all things Muppets!
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Lack of sleep in sports
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Host Davarja and Kellyn are two friends who joined together on a podcast to bring their listeners humor and entertainment about daily topics, social issues, music, men vs women debates, wild stories, and more!
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Empowering rising & current doulas to do the work and join the conversation.
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Two pro soccer players and an Average Joe try to define success through the words of some of the most successful people in sports, so that you can go and define your own! Tune into these chums (and best friends) and find out the secrets to success!
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A podcast where I, Tommy Crawford, ask my friends 20 questions NOW EDITED! (albeit shittily)
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Alex "Juicy" Jensen and Zack Dietz, two buddies who both happen to write for Sports Illustrated talk about all things NFL in a draft-influenced podcast that spans both coasts. The duo cover betting lines, season predictions, draft crushes, schematic/scouting philosophy, fantasy and whatever else catches their eye.
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How do the smartest marketers and business entrepreneurs cut through the noise? And how do they manage to do it again and again? It's a combination of math—the strategy and analytics—and magic, the creative spark. Join iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman as he analyzes the Math and Magic of marketing—sitting down with today's most gifted disruptors and compelling storytellers.
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Hosted by pro soccer player Amobi Okugo and 2Cents Sports co-founder EL Johnson . Each week they talk with individuals from around the soccer world, learning about their stories and getting their unfiltered thoughts and opinions on the beautiful game through the lens of Black Culture. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On each episode of Mindful and Reflective Moments, members from the Vassar College community will share a mindfulness practice and how their practice sustains them during these uncertain times. This podcast originated as a daily, virtual mindfulness practice offered via Zoom. We started this project as soon as we transitioned to online learning. The intention of the project was to offer a moment to pause. After the semester ended, we received positive feedback! Members of the Vassar communit ...
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Why panic should be low for Bears offense, can they beat Texans?
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Jake and Kevin provide analysis on the Bears' week one win over the Titans. We detail why Caleb Williams' meager performance was expected and of limited concern. In a week two matchup against one of the league's top teams, we detail how the Bears can gameplan against Houston and take significant strides vs. a good Texans team.…
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Week 1 Preview: Why we will learn a lot about Williams, Bears in CHI-TEN
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Jake and Kevin return to break down the Bears' week one matchup with the Titans. With an in-depth analysis of the game and Caleb Williams' first-career start, we give our unfiltered thoughts ahead of the most anticipated season in Bears history. Will the Bears meet the moment or continue to fall flat? Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode t…
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WE BACK!!! | Preseason evaluations, Caleb grades & Bears ceiling
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After a long hiatus, we are returning to a twice-a-week programming and kick it off with a reaction of the preseason and the performance of Caleb Williams. We detail why he looks different from the guys who came before and why our evaluations must be reasoned and measured. We continue with additional preseason standouts and why the preseason succes…
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Celebrating MTV’s Anniversary with the Real Story of MTV
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In honor of the 43rd anniversary of MTV, we’re rereleasing a classic episode: the real story of MTV, as told by the founders. Today MTV is a cultural institution, but people forget what a long shot it was to get the channel off the ground. Bob Pittman led the team that created MTV. In this special episode, he reminisces with co-founders and friends…
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Bears schedule breakdown & predictions | 11-6 in 2024?
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Jake and Kevin go game-by-game of the Bears' 2024 schedule detailing their biggest takeaways of the dates and location of every game as well as wins/losses for each game of the 17-game slate. Plus, Kevin gives a clear floor/ceiling for the team in 2024 that might shock you Subscribe to never miss an episode.…
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Grading the Bears 2024 draft | Caleb Williams is like LeBron | Playoffs in 2024?
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Jake and Kevin break down every selection made by the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft and explain why they're giving an A+ to Ryan Poles and Co. From Caleb Williams to Tory Taylor, the Bears have built themselves into a contender not just in 2024, but for many years to come. Plus, Kevin draws parallels between Caleb Williams and LeBron James. Is this t…
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Pitbull: “Anything you love you have to fight for.”
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You may know this week’s guest by many names. Mr. 305, Mr. Worldwide, or more likely, the one and only Pitbull. Yes, the Grammy winning superstar, education advocate and entrepreneur sat down with Bob for a live conversation in his native Miami at the POSSIBLE conference. Before gaining all his titles, Pitbull was simply Armando Christian Pérez, a …
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FINAL Mock Drafts | Evaluating where the Bears will go at #9
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Jake and Kevin return to reveal their insight and predictions on the Bears' 2024 draft picks including the endless possibilities with the ninth overall pick. Find out what we have the Bears doing at 1, 9 and 75 and why certain storylines around the ninth pick are completely out of reach.
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Ryan Seacrest: “I celebrate people, but I’m not the star.”
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Ryan Seacrest is America’s favorite host. He’s been on the radio since he was a teenager, but it wasn’t until he came on all of our TV screens in 2002 as the host of American Idol that he became a constant presence in American households. That big break propelled him to other roles, like hosting E! Red Carpets, Live with Kelly and Ryan, and will so…
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Andrew Jarecki: “People really do want to tell you their story.”
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You’ve probably been entertained by entrepreneur and filmmaker Andrew Jarecki even if you didn’t realize it. He co-founded the business everyone used in the 1990s: Moviefone. His list of accomplishments also include co-writing the theme song for the hit TV show, Felicity, directing the Ryan Gosling film, All Good Things, and directing and producing…
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How does one come up with great ideas? Some may think they’re random strokes of genius, but Rob Reilly knows it takes a mix of hard work and creativity–the truest embodiment of math and magic. Now the Chief Creative Officer of WPP, Rob built his stunning reputation on work that is memorable and buzzy, from campaigns for companies like American Expr…
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Bears trade Justin Fields, exepctations for Caleb Williams skyrocket
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It finally happened. Kevin's favorite quarterback was traded and we give our raw unfiltered reaction. From what's next for Fields to focusing on Caleb Williams, this episode is jam-packed with the raw emotions of two fans who have once again endured the acceptance of a failed quarterback. Part 1: Fields is traded. Raw emotion and reaction Part 2: D…
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Kevin and guest Mike Hughes provide an instant reaction to the Bears trading for Keenan Allen in exchange for a fourth-round pick. How good can the Bears offense be now and what are the expectations for 2024 now?
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Grading free agency & the problem with the Fields "market" convo
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As new reports come out on Justin Fields and crazy narratives are thrown around from all angles, we take a step back and explain why everyone has it wrong in the QB1 situation. Show rundown: 0:00-20:00: Why we all are looking at the Fields situation the wrong way 20:00-END: Grading Bears free agency moves and what Poles has left to do…
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Scott Borchetta: “This is the future – we better figure this out.”
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Country music is the biggest radio music format and Nashville’s Scott Borchetta knows the genre inside and out. He’s the founder, president, and CEO of Big Machine Label Group and the founder of Big Machine Distillery. Scott has signed deals with artists like Tim McGraw, Jewel, Lady A, Zac Brown Band, Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line, and many ot…
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Ep. #279: Jaylon Johnson extended, a unique perspective on QB1
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Jake and Kevin react to the Bears' extension of Jaylon Johnson and what it means for the team's future in the coming years. They also touch on the following topics: - Why value for the No. 1 overall pick has never been so high and shouldn't rule out a trade - Is there a high probability the Bears trade down and up at No. 9? - Why the Bears can't tr…
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Kenneth Feld: “People make an organization.”
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Audiences love a spectacle, and Kenneth Feld knows better than anyone how true this is. As the Chairman and CEO of Feld Entertainment, he’s an acclaimed visionary when it comes to live, family friendly theatrics. He took over the business from his father, who founded it back in 1967 when he discovered the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Kenneth…
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Kellyn Smith Kenny: “The working world is a team sport.”
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Kellyn Smith Kenny was born to innovate. From her early years, she was a textbook over-achiever, thriving as both an athlete and a mathlete and joining any additional club she could squeeze her way into. Growing up, she watched her mom run a hospital and her dad contribute to groundbreaking work at Bell Labs, inspiring her to dedicate herself to me…
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Ep. #278: Is it leaning towards a Bears trade for No. 1? | Gauging potential hauls
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As the combine approaches, the market for the No. 1 overall pick and Justin Fields is heating up. Jake and Kevin dive into potential trade offers and sourcing from Peter King that a trade for the pick could be the move for Poles and the Bears. Plus, Kevin and Jake make their predictions on what will happen in the next 10 days with the pick.…
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Ep. #277: Clay Harbor joins - Why the Bears shouldn't trade yet, combine expectations, FA preview
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In a loaded show, Kevin Lapka is joined by 9 year NFL veteran Clay Harbor to discuss how imminent a trade could be for Justin Fields or the 1st overall pick, why it shouldn't happen now, and what to expect as the NFL combine commences next week. Plus, a preliminary dive into NFL free agency and some options for the Bears via a trade down not at #1,…
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Math & Magic Returns Thursday, February 29th
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Join iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman for the new season of Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing, starting Thursday, February 29th. This season, Bob sits down with leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries across music, film, live entertainment, marketing, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Take a Lap: Why the Chiefs aren't a good blueprint for the Bears
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In the first edition of "Take a Lap" with Kevin Lapka, he dives into the lazy comparison between Caleb Williams and Patrick Mahomes and why it's flawed if you're using the Chiefs blueprint to build the Bears.
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Grading Shane Waldron hire | Is it more likely now Fields or Williams will be QB1?
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The Bears got their OC and we broke down everything you need to know about Shane Waldron. From play-calling tendencies to the development of QBs, Jake, and Kevin give an extensive review of the Bears' new OC. Does this hire indicate what they'll do at the QB position? We answer that and more.
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Why a Bears win over Packers could signify seismic organizational shift
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In the latest edition of Bears Nation Podcast, Jake and Kevin detail why the Bears' Week 18 tilt with Green Bay goes beyond just the historical rivalry. With coaching and player implications on the line across the roster, this episode goes into full depth of how the future of the franchise can change given the outcome of Sunday's game. PLUS, the gu…
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Does drafting a QB extend Ryan Poles' tenure as GM? | Bears-Falcons preview
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Jake and Kevin break down more of the Fields-draft a QB debate and specifically, which choice might be best for Ryan Poles personal interests. Plus, we preview the Bears' week 17 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons and detail why it might not be the easy win many are expecting.
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REACTION: Bears loss to Browns a microcosim of the 2023 season
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In this FIREY episode, Jake and Kevin detail how the Bears choked away yet another lead and how it affects the franchise's future. The episode is inevitably dominated by the future at QB, head coach, and upper management. We stick our forks in the ground about exactly what will happen with all of it why the Browns game was so heartbreaking.…
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A meaningful football game in December! Bears visit Browns with wild card hopes alive
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IT'S WEEK 15 AND THE BEARS PLAY A MEANINGFUL GAME. Jake and Kevin break down why the Bears matchup with the Browns is a good one for them and why the Joe Flacco experience is bound to end this week. In a fired-up episode, the playoff hopes are very alive and we explain just how possible it is the Bears can sneak in especially if they win this game.…
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Do the Bears have a playoff shot? | Bears beat Lions 28-13
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Oh boy, we're all in. The Bears get a signature win over the Lions and Jake and Kevin detail why they're all in on the playoff narrative. Part 1: Playoffs? Part 2: Game breakdown Part 3: Why Fields isn't going anywhere and Flus deserves credit Part 4: Are the Bears closer to a Super Bowl team than we think?…
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Why Fields will be Bears QB1 in 2024 and submitting our votes for Jim Harbaugh
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Kevin Lapka is joined by Mike Hughes to break down the Bears' 12-10 win over the Vikings, why Justin Fields will be the Bears' QB in 2024 and reacting to the reports that there have been discussion surrounding Jim Harbaugh being the next head coach of the Chicago Bears. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode…
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Week 12 preview: Expecting a big day from the Bears on Monday Night
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In the Bears' final primetime game of 2023, Jake and Kevin are expecting a big day from Justin Fields and the Bears. The guys detail how this could be a perfect matchup for the Bears and predict what they'll see from the offense and defense as well as the final score. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode.…
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Week 11 recap: Bears collapse vs. Lions, but the future of the franchise may be as clear as ever
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In another Bears collapse, Jake and Kevin detail who's to blame as the Bears fall to 3-8. But, with a strong performance from Justin Fields, the future of the team is as clear as ever. Bears Nation Podcast dissects a pivotal week in the Bears season as the future is on the line. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode.…
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Week 11 preview: JUSTIN FIELDS IS BACK | Can the Bears upset the Lions?
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Justin Fields prepares to embark on a 7-game stretch that could define his career beginning in week 1 1 against the Detroit Lions. Jake and Kevin detail how the Bears can pull off the upset and predict the winner of the game. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen to never miss an episode…
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BEARS STATE OF THE UNION: Jake is all the way out and Kevin implores one person to make a change
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It feels like we've done a few of these, but they're necessary. Jake begins the show with a 10 minute rant for the ages and while Kevin calms him down a bit, he shares the same frustration. There's only one way things can change for this team and Kevin lays out what it is. Don't miss a second of one of our best, passion-filled episodes in Bears Nat…
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Week 8 recap: Bears get embarrassed on SNF & Jake and Kevin have reached the breaking point
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The state of the Bears is a weird one. With the Bagent-Fields narrative, the job security of the coaches and the feeling of the front office being largely unknown, Jake and Kevin try to navigate it all. With multiple epic rants and raw emotion throughout, this episode is an inside look at the dying heart of a Bears fan. Be sure to subscribe to neve…
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Week 7 Recap: Bagent wins first start vs. Raiders 30-12 | How do we react?
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Jake and Kevin get ANIMATED in this episode following the Bears' 30-12 win over the Raiders. We applaud Bagent's performance, but advise caution on an overreaction Monday. We determine what Sunday's performance means for the coaches and the players and how the Bears move forward ahead of week 8 vs. the Chargers. Be sure to subscribe to never miss a…
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Week 7 preview: Can Tyson Bagent and the Bears pull off the upset?
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Do not ever question our commitment to this podcast by previewing a game between Tyson Bagent and Aidan O'Connell. Nonetheless, we break down what to expect from the week 7 matchup and what it could mean for the Bears going forward. Jake and Kevin also touch on the approaching trade deadline and whether certain Bears players such as Darnell Mooney …
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Where do Bears go from here after loss to MIN, Fields injury
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In a sort of state of the union address, Jake and Kevin determine what's next for the organization as Justin Fields may miss significant time with a thumb injury. Is it tank time or is there still hope for Fields as the franchise guy. We debate and discuss some of the things we saw from the misery on Sunday. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an ep…
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Week 6 vs. Vikings Preview: Is this the start of a Bears win streak?
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Jake and Kevin return for an exciting episode as we breakdown Bears-Vikings. Without Justin Jefferson, how can the Bears get the win at home vs. a division foe? We analyze the state of the Vikings and whether they're on the verge of implosion. We predict Justin Fields' production, make bold predictions and choose who we think wins the game.…
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We're giving a clean slate to the Bears | Late reaction to 40-20 win on TNF | Why Justin Fields is here to stay
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They've finally done it. The Bears have won a football game and we are here to break it all down. We spend most of the episode discussing the future of the team and the franchise after the Bears saved themselves from a franchise-imploding moment had they lost. Justin Fields is here to stay and we explain why along with the possibility the Bears are…
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Bears collapse vs. Broncos | TNF Preview | Will Matt Eberflus be fired Friday?
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In a mega episode, Jake and Kevin recap Bears-Broncos and preview Bears-Commanders on TNF. Most of the conversation is dictated around Matt Eberflus' future as the Bears head coach and the job security of the rest of his staff. Additionally we comment on the Chase Claypool situation and breakdown the future of Justin Fields as the QB of the Bears.…
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Is this Fields' final litmus test? | Bears-Broncos Preview
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We were forced to break it down but we did it. The battle of 0-3's, the Caleb Williams bowl, the worst game of the season. Whatever it may be, IT WON'T BE WHAT YOU EXPECT. Jake and Kevin see interesting storylines across the board for the Bears as they begin a stretch against teams that are a combined 3-12.…
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Bears have hit rock bottom after 41-10 loss to Chiefs
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Reacting to the WILDEST day at Halas Hall in recent memory | Bears-Chiefs preview
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Today was one of the craziest days for the Bears in recent memory. Jake and Kevin break it all down including Alan Williams' resignation, Justin Fields comments, Braxton Jones to IR and more. We still find a way to fit in somewhat of a Chiefs preview although that game feels as irrelevant as ever.
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Recap: Bears fall to Bucs 27-17 | Bears are organizationally broken again so we RANT about it
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It's happening again. We've reached the breaking point and it's only week two. An unfiltered episode of Bears Nation Podcast features Jake and Kevin's raw thoughts and emotions towards the Bears' loss to the Buccaneers and the organizational failure we are witnessing again.
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Bears-Buccaneers Preview | Will the Bears bounce back?
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Jake and Kevin have looked past week one and are here to break down week two of the Bears season. We detail how the Bears can flip the script and exploit a vulnerable Buccaneers pass defense. We also predict Justin Fields' stat line, make bold predictions and determine who wins the game and the score.…
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Reaction and what we learned from Bears 38-20 loss to Packers in week 1 |
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Well, that didn't go as planned. Jake and Kevin breakdown the ATROCITY we witnessed on Sunday between the Bears and Packers. From coaching, to the offense, to the defense, the Bears collapsed. We explain what happened, why it happened and what needs to happen for us to have a different perception of the team by week three. This passion-filled episo…
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Week 1 Preview: Bears host rival Packers on America's Game of the Week
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IT'S BACK!!!! No more preseason talk, no more fake storylines, we have a game to break down. Jake and Kevin detail exactly how the Bears can beat the Packers in week 1 and what we should expect from Justin Fields, the offense and the defense. This debate-filled episode features an in-depth analysis of the game including bold predictions, Justin Fie…
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Jake and Kevin predict the Bears' 2023 record
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Jake and Kevin give their comprehensive game-by-game predictions of the Bears season and shockingly have very different opinions of the team. Be sure to describe to never miss an episode this season
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Breakdown of Bears 53-man roster, waiver claims
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The Bears officially have their 2023 football team. Jake and Kevin go through each position group of the depth chart and evaluate the decisions by Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus to construct the 53-man roster including surprise cuts and additional waiver claims. Plus, have expectations severely dropped for this team since the beginning of camp? Our f…
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Bears OL banged up, preseason game 3 breakdown
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Teven Jenkins and Darnell Wright have caused a reshuffling across the Bears offensive line and Kevin and Jake discuss their concern level of the injuries and the unit. The team also returns back home for preseason game three against Buffalo this week where both Jake and Kevin want to see meaningful snaps from the first team. All of that and more on…
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