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Dan Bernstein Unfiltered is where Chicago sports gets told straight — no filters, no filler. After nearly three decades on Chicago radio, Dan’s back with longtime executive producer Matt Abbatacola at his side, ready to break down the stories that actually matter.From the highs and lows of the Chicago BearsBullsCubsWhite Sox, and Blackhawks to the biggest headlines across the sports world, nothing’s off-limits. Expect sharp takes, smart debate, and the kind of unflinching honesty Chicago fans have always known Dan for — with Matt chiming in when it counts.New episodes drop every weekday morning.


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0:00 Bears Pro Bowl selections3:50 Nate Hobbs - Packers33:05 Michigan39:20 White Sox46:20 Radioactive Shrimp updateThree Chicago Bears Named to the Pro Bowl! 🏈 Kevin Byard, Joe Thuney, and Drew Dalman are headed to Orlando. Plus, hear what Green Bay Packers CB Nate Hobbs said after the Bears’ big win—was it all part of God’s plan?We’re also breaking down the latest drama in college football as Michigan faces more trouble following the Sherrone Moore scandal. ⚠️In MLB news, could the White Sox trade Luis Robert Jr. to the Cincinnati Reds? Here’s what we know.And don’t miss our update on the bizarre radioactive shrimp story that’s making headlines!✅ Subscribe for more Bears news, NFL updates, MLB trade rumors, and trending sports stories!#ChicagoBears #NFL #ProBowl #GreenBayPackers #MichiganFootball #MLB #WhiteSox #LuisRobert #SportsNewsMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Generational Moment for the Bears15:40 Cheese Grater Hats25:25 White Sox30:36 Bulls42:40 HBO - One battle After Another47:15 Bears - Indiana?49:00 DBU PicksCaleb Williams leads the Bears to a dramatic 22-16 victory over the Packers in OT with a throw that will go down in Chicago Bears history. We break down the iconic moment, talk about the cheese grater hats Bears fans wear (and why they might backfire when taunting Packers fans), plus cover the latest White Sox free agent signing and the Bulls’ high-scoring win over Atlanta in a defense-free showdown.✅ Subscribe for more Chicago sports news, game recaps, and hot takes!#ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #NFL #GreenBayPackers #ChicagoSports #WhiteSox #BullsMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Introduction11:40 Friday Feedback Friday29:53 Bottom 10 Packers of All-Time1:04:46 DBU PicksAs the Chicago Bears prepare for their biggest game on the season, we present the Bottom 10 Packers of All-Time. It's also Friday, so we share your Feedback from the week. We have DBU Picks going into the weekend. Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Kevin Warren27:24 Bears let the Packers "off the hook"40:00 Bulls50:46 Brian Smith1:00:44 NFL TD celebrationsBears President Kevin Warren shocks fans with an open letter putting all stadium ideas back on the table—including a possible move to Indiana! Why announce this during Packers week with the NFC North title on the line? Fans are calling it a head-scratcher.Caleb Williams says the Bears “let the Packers off the hook” and looks for redemption this Saturday at Soldier Field. Plus, Ohio University fires head coach Brian Smith—you won’t believe the reason! And the NFL weighs in on end zone celebrations.✅ Subscribe for more Bears news, NFL updates, and game analysis!📢 Drop your thoughts in the comments: Should the Bears move?#ChicagoBears #NFLNews #CalebWilliams #PackersVsBears #KevinWarren #SoldierField #NFLUpdatesMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - what could keep them from winning it all?27:18 NBA CUP45:07 MLB 54:07 Chicago Subway SurfingThe Chicago Bears are sitting at 10 wins and leading the NFC North, but can they really win the Super Bowl this year? In this video, we break down the biggest reasons why the Bears might fall short and what could prevent them from winning it all. Plus, we cover major sports headlines: the New York Knicks capture the NBA In-Season Tournament title, MLB introduces a new rule that could change stat tracking forever—is it good or bad for the game? And what’s behind the dangerous new trend of subway surfing in Chicago?✅ Subscribe for more NFL analysis, NBA updates, and MLB news!📌 Comment below: Do you think the Bears can win the Super Bowl?#ChicagoBears #NFL #NBACup #MLB #SportsNews #GreenBayPackers #SubwaySurfing #NFCNorthMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Casual Bears fans19:22 "The Catch"34:15 Hockey thought56:12 Rob ReinerThe Chicago Bears face the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night in a massive NFC North clash with first place in the division on the line! This holiday season let’s welcome all casual Bears fans—because the Bears are playing so well that everyone wants to join the excitement.We break down the viral comparisons between Caleb Williams’ clutch throw to DJ Moore and Joe Montana’s legendary pass to Dwight Clark in “The Catch” as the 49ers beat the Cowboys. Are the similarities real? We analyze both plays in detail.Plus, we share Chicago Blackhawks updates on Connor Bedard’s injury and take a moment to remember the incredible career of Rob Reiner.👉 Subscribe for more Chicago Bears analysis, NFL breakdowns, and Blackhawks news!#ChicagoBears #GreenBayPackers #NFL #CalebWilliams #DJMoore #ConnorBedard #Blackhawks #RobReinerMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - Browns29:05 Heisman / Pavia 42:39 Michigan48:46 BullsDBU Picks 56:53The Chicago Bears crushed the Cleveland Browns 31-3 behind a stellar performance from Caleb Williams and two touchdowns from DJ Moore. The defense was unstoppable, picking off Shedeur Sanders three times!Unfortunately, rookie WR Rome Odunze missed the game after reinjuring his foot during warmups. Next up: a massive Saturday night showdown vs. the Packers with the division lead on the line!🏆 Heisman Trophy Update: Fernando Mendoza takes home the award, with Diego Pavia finishing second.⚖️ Michigan News: The Wolverines hire Jenner & Block to help sort out their off-field mess.🏀 Chicago Bulls: Trade rumors —will the front office make the right move?✅ Drop your thoughts in the comments:Can the Bears beat the Packers?What’s your dream Bulls trade?👉 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Chicago sports updates!#ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #NFL #Heisman #ChicagoBulls #SportsNewsMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - Browns with Matt Miller video from Forward Progress11:00 Matt Shaw18:48 Friday Feedback Friday42:30 Top 10 Browns of All-Time1:07:00 DBU PicksThe Chicago Bears host the Cleveland Browns this Sunday at Soldier Field in what promises to be a frigid battle. Can the Bears’ defense capitalize on the cold and shut down Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders? Get the latest game preview, key matchups, and predictions for this NFC vs AFC clash!It's Friday so that means Friday Feedback Friday. We present the Top 10 Browns of All-Time, plus DBU Picks. Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 - CBS Sports story on the Bears13:00 Bears Injury News19:15 Matt Miller on Shedeur Sanders28:45 Michigan44:00 Notre DameThe Chicago Bears face the Cleveland Browns this Sunday at Soldier Field in a must-win matchup for the NFC North contenders. With key injuries impacting the Bears, every game matters as they push for the playoffs. After the Browns, Chicago takes on Green Bay, San Francisco, and Detroit — all critical games with postseason implications.We break down:✅ Latest injury updates on Rome Odunze and Kyler Gordon✅ How the Bears can adjust against Shedeur Sanders (Matt Miller’s insights from Forward Progress)✅ Ben Johnson’s tight-lipped approach to injury news✅ What’s happening with Sherrone Moore at Michigan✅ Notre Dame’s rumored College Football Playoff deal — is it fair?Stay tuned for expert analysis, insider updates, and everything you need to know about the Bears’ playoff push!👉 Subscribe for more NFL news, Bears updates, and college football insights!#ChicagoBears #NFL #ClevelandBrowns #CollegeFootball #PlayoffsMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Chicago Bears head into a frigid matchup against the Cleveland Browns this Sunday, with single-digit temperatures and negative wind chills on the forecast. How will the brutal weather impact Caleb Williams and the Bears’ passing attack? Plus, Myles Garrett is on pace to break the single-season sack record—what’s Chicago’s plan to slow him down?We also dive into Clark Lea’s honest take on Vanderbilt missing the College Football Playoff and their upcoming bowl game against Iowa. Meanwhile, the White Sox secure the No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft, and we break down why NBA on Prime needs to step up its studio show game.Finally, we tackle the ultimate question: Could Andrew Billings beat Luther Burden in a race if Burden was pushing a wheelbarrow carrying Bears QB Tyson Bagent? Let’s find out!👉 Subscribe for more Bears news, NFL analysis, and sports takes!👍 Like & Comment: Who wins that race—Billings or Burden?Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears23:00 MNF - Monster's Inc. 27:12 Ben Johnson shirtless 37:45 MNF53:56 Phillip Rivers59:05 Notre Dame and the ACCThe Chicago Bears made a bold move hiring Ben Johnson as their head coach — the man trusted to build a modern NFL offense and develop Caleb Williams into a franchise quarterback. But after Sunday’s loss at Green Bay, questions are swirling. The Bears scored in the second half outside of Johnson’s system… this is not why he's here. Plus, we break down:✅ Monday Night Football’s hilarious Monsters Inc. broadcast✅ Did Ben Johnson regret going shirtless in the Bears locker room?✅ Phillip Rivers rumored comeback for the Colts✅ Notre Dame vs. ACC drama heating up🔥 Subscribe for more Bears news, NFL updates, and college football drama!#ChicagoBears #NFL #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #NotreDame #ACC #MondayNightFootballMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears / Packers16:15 Ben Johnson's aggressive approach26:37 CFB Playoff 37:30 ESPN 39:32 Heisman46:40 Cubs51:42 Bulls55:40 DBU PicksThe Bears’ Battle at Lambeau: A Tale of Two HalvesChicago managed just 3 points in the first half against the Packers but stormed back with 18 in the second. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough—the Bears fall 28-21, losing the division lead and dropping from the NFC’s #1 seed to #7.College Football Playoff DramaThe CFP bracket is out, and several teams—including Notre Dame—aren’t happy with the committee’s decisions.MLB Winter MeetingsThe Cubs are expected to be active spenders this offseason—what moves will they make?Bulls Struggles ContinueChicago drops its seventh straight game. Can they turn it around?✅ Subscribe for more Chicago sports updates, NFL breakdowns, and college football news!👍 Like & Comment: What do you think about the Bears’ playoff chances now?Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Introduction7:20 Friday Feedback Friday45:00 Top 10 Packers of All-Time1:11:55 DBU PicksTo celebrate Bears-Packers Week and the rebirth a meaningful rivalry, we present the Top 10 Packers of All-Time. It's Friday so we share the best feedback of the week. We have DBU picks for the weekend. Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - Packer Rivalry10:43 Bulls25:58 Pavia gang41:26 Penn State52:13 Disappointing candy rescueThe division lead is on the line as the Bears head to Green Bay this weekend. Is this the rebirth of football’s oldest and greatest rivalry? Caleb Williams looks to lead Chicago to victory over Jordan Love and the Packers. Can Caleb start a new era of Bears dominance, or will Love keep Green Bay’s winning tradition alive?Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls are struggling badly, dropping a home game to the 4-win Nets and looking like the worst team in the NBA. Can they turn it around?Plus, the Heisman race is heating up, and the Big Ten Championship between Ohio State and Indiana could shake up the voting. And Penn State’s recruiting class? It’s falling apart—and we’re not mad about it.✅ Subscribe for more Bears talk, college football drama, and Chicago sports coverage!✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - Ben Johnson 21:40 Lane Kiffin36:25 Chris Paul44:26 Connor Bedard49:50 Drunk raccoon Ben Johnson had some strong words about the Bears’ passing game, saying no one is happy with how it’s performing—then quickly walked those comments back with praise for Caleb Williams. Why did he feel the need to soften his stance after fair criticism?We also dive into the bizarre twists in the Lane Kiffin–Ole Miss saga, the shocking news that the Clippers sent Chris Paul home in the middle of the night, and why Connor Bedard is proving to be a generational talent for the Blackhawks.Plus, we got a drunk raccoon story. ✅ Subscribe for more Bears talk, NFL analysis, college football drama, and Chicago sports coverage!👍 Comment below: Do you agree with Ben Johnson’s take on the passing game?Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears - it's December...24:35 College Football42:50 Bulls48:55 Odds and EndsThe Chicago Bears are 9-3 and sitting atop the NFC! Ben Johnson promised the Bears would play their best football in December—and now it’s time to prove it. With matchups against Green Bay (twice), Cleveland, and San Francisco, can the passing game rise to the level of the dominant run attack?On defense, the unit is getting healthier—can Dennis Allen unlock even more potential?Plus, we dive into the wild world of college football, where coaching changes and the transfer portal are reshaping the game. What does the future hold for the sport?And finally, the Chicago Bulls drop another one in Orlando. Can Billy Donovan fix this defense, or is this just who the Bulls are?✅ Subscribe for more Bears, Bulls, and college football talk!👍 Like & Comment: What’s your prediction for the Bears in December?It's Giving Tuesday:www.rebeccasdream.org/about-us/ - learn morewww.rebeccasdream.app.neoncrm.com - donate hereMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Bears WIN over Philadelphia8:03 Bears Offensive Line15:09 Wright Game Ball35:44 College Football 51:00 BullsThe Chicago Bears are riding high after a huge 24-15 Black Friday win over the Philadelphia Eagles! With the Rams falling to the Panthers, the Bears now sit on top of the NFC—a spot they haven’t held this late in the season since 2006.This week, all eyes turn to a classic rivalry matchup: Bears vs. Packers. Can Chicago keep the momentum going against Green Bay?Plus, big moves in college football:Michigan State hires Pat FitzgeraldLSU brings in Lane KiffinAnd don’t forget the NBA action—the Bulls are back and hungry for a much-needed win!🔥 Subscribe for more Bears updates, NFL news, and Chicago sports coverage!Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's finally here - Chicago Bears at Philadelphia Eagles. Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson's offense face their most difficult challenge on the season. Dennis Allen and the defense come into the came with injuries and backups playing key roles. We also have the Top 10 Eagles of All-Time along with DBU Picks. *Due to an audio issue a portion of today's show was edited from content - we'll get back to Friday Feedback Friday next week. Thanks. Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chicago sports talk legend and friend, Dan McNeil, pulled up a stool to talk, Bears, sports radio, life, family, pain and growth. Happy Thanksgiving - thank you for listening to and supporting 312 Sports. Love to all.Dan and Matt Get in the action with MyBookie. Use promo code DBU when you sign up and grab a welcome bonus now to get started. DBU listeners get 50% off their next Protein Bar & Kitchen visit up to $25 off with code DBU50, one use per person when ordering in the app or at a digital kiosk. Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide plus an extra 20% off select favorites and more limited-time deals during their Cyber Sale. And use Promo Code BERNSTEIN at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for detailsThe Best Replacement Windows and Doors at the Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Lucy.co/DBU and use code DBU to get 20% off your first order.Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code DBU at https://huel.com/dbuMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
0:00 Ben Johnson and Vic Fangio12:30 Bears - Eagles25:55 College Football30:00 Heisman Watch36:50 Art Briles43:50 PSU55:00 Drunks on a PlaneThe Chess Match of the Season! As the Chicago Bears gear up for a Black Friday showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles, all eyes are on one critical battle: Ben Johnson’s high-powered offense vs. Vic Fangio’s stingy defense. This isn’t just football—it’s a next-level chess game.Can Caleb Williams execute Johnson’s scheme under pressure and make enough big plays to escape Philly with a win? Or will the Eagles’ defense slam the door on the Bears’ NFC ambitions?Plus, the College Football Playoff rankings are out—what are some wild, fun matchups we could see? The Heisman race is heating up, and somehow Art Briles has another job (seriously, why?). Over at Penn State, Terry Smith, the interim head coach, is honoring the late Joe Paterno with a Joe button—what’s the story behind that?And finally, a holiday travel warning: watch out for drunks on planes this season.Get in the action with MyBookie. Use promo code DBU when you sign up and grab a welcome bonus now to get started. Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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This is AWESOME!! I get to hate listen to Bernstein again.

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