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Welcome to The Chicago Bears Podcast, brought to you by ESPN Chicago! Hosted by Pat The Designer and joined by former Bears Jason McKie, along with NFL insider Courtney Cronin, former NFL Defensive Lineman John Jurkovic, and ESPN Chicago's Shea Norling. Our show delivers unmatched access and conversations about the team you love. With new episodes every weekday, our knowledgeable and entertaining hosts provide in-depth analysis, game breakdowns, player interviews, and insider information to keep you up-to-date on all things Chicago Bears. From off-season moves to in-season battles, we've got you covered. So if you're a die-hard Bears fan or just a casual observer, join us for The Chicago Bears Podcast and stay connected to your favorite team all year long.
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
It’s Victory Monday, and the Chicago Bears wake up in 1st place in the NFC. Pat and Shea break down how the Bears got here, how long they can stay on top, and why this team’s physical identity is starting to overwhelm opponents.
Shea explains why he wants Ben Johnson and the Bears offense to lean even harder into bully ball, while Pat highlights how Chicago played the Eagles off the field with toughness and control. The guys also look ahead to a huge matchup next week — Bears vs. Packers — and debate whether Chicago actually holds the advantage.
Plus, Shea shares his Underdog Fantasy picks for Monday Night Football.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Bears are 1st in the NFC — how long can this last?
00:10:00 – Shea wants Ben Johnson & the Bears offense to lean into bully ball
00:17:00 – Bears played the Eagles off the field with physical play
00:26:30 – Underdog Fantasy for Monday Night Football
00:31:00 – Looking ahead to Bears vs Packers… do the Bears have the advantage?
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago’s John “Jurko” Jurkovic
Brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth & Underdog Fantasy
Pat and Jurko get you ready for Bears vs. Eagles, breaking down exactly how Chicago can attack Philadelphia’s tough defensive line and whether the Eagles could be ripe for an upset after their collapse against the Cowboys.
Jurko explains how the Bears’ defense can match up against Saquon Barkley and the Eagles offense, while the guys also check in on the development of Luther Burden and Ozzy Trapilo and potential returns stars on the defense.
Plus — Jurko and Pat go through their Underdog Fantasy picks heading into the weekend.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Jurko on how to attack the Eagles’ tough D-line
00:10:00 – Are the Eagles ripe for an upset after collapsing vs. Cowboys?
00:19:00 – How the Bears D can stack up vs. Saquon Barkley & the Eagles offense
00:23:30 – Underdog Fantasy with Jurko
00:26:00 – Luther Burden & Ozzy Trapilo development check and potential returns
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
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The Chicago Bears face their biggest test of the season this Friday when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles. Pat and Courtney break down how the Bears are preparing for the NFC powerhouse — and whether key players could be returning from injury just in time for the matchup.
The crew discusses how the Bears’ defense continues to prove it can hang with anyone, what Ben Johnson’s game plan should look like against the Eagles’ dominant defense, and how the Saquon Barkley effect could change the dynamic on both sides of the ball.
Plus — Courtney joins for Underdog Fantasy picks heading into the weekend.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Are the Bears getting key players back for the Eagles game?
00:10:00 – Bears’ defense is proving they’re up for any challenge
00:15:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney Cronin
00:18:00 – How Ben Johnson should game plan vs. the Eagles’ defense
00:23:00 – The Saquon Barkley effect
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling
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The Chicago Bears keep rolling — winning their 8th game in the last 9 with a statement victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Pat and Shea break down how the Bears have transformed into one of the most dangerous teams in the NFC, and what this win means for their playoff push.
Pat declares this Bears team “dangerous,” while the guys debate whether Chicago is now the favorite to win the NFC North. They also compare Ben Johnson vs. Nick Sirianni in a head coaching breakdown and wrap up with Underdog Fantasy picks for Monday Night Football.
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Pat declares this Bears team dangerous
00:15:00 – Are the Bears the favorite to win the NFC North?
00:22:00 – Ben Johnson vs. Nick Sirianni: coaching comparison
00:40:00 – Underdog Fantasy for Monday Night Football
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Pat and J Mack give Bears fans a full in-depth preview of this week’s Chicago Bears vs. Pittsburgh Steelers matchup in today’s What to Watch episode.
The guys start with the latest Bears injury report, expressing concern over the team’s linebacker depth, then dive into why the Bears must prepare for Aaron Rodgers no matter his status. Coach J Mack explains how to slow down T.J. Watt and the Steelers’ dominant front seven, and what it’ll take for Chicago’s offense to find success on the road.
Plus — Underdog Fantasy picks for the week and McKie’s Keys to a Chicago Bears Victory!
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – The Bears’ injury report & linebacker concerns
00:08:00 – Why the Bears need to prepare for Aaron Rodgers no matter what
00:16:00 – Coach J Mack on how to slow T.J. Watt & the Steelers’ front
00:26:45 – Underdog Fantasy with J Mack
00:29:45 – McKie’s Keys to a Chicago Bears Victory!
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy
The Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams face a tough defensive test this week against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Pat & Courtney break it all down from every angle.
The episode starts with Pat firing back at Aaron Rodgers, before diving into why Caleb Williams is in a great place to handle a physical Steelers-style defense. The crew also praises Ben Johnson’s game management, calling it a huge blessing for the Bears’ offensive growth.
Then, they take an in-depth look at Bears RB Kyle Monangai with Courtney’s insight, reveal Pat’s Underdog Fantasy pick, and react to breaking news — Bears vs Packers has been flexed to the late window! Courtney closes out the show with her Steelers game prediction.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Aaron Rodgers… you ain’t cool with Chicago
00:03:00 – Caleb Williams ready for a Steelers-style defense
00:08:30 – Ben Johnson’s game management is a blessing
00:18:00 – Underdog Fantasy: Pat The Designer’s pick
00:22:00 – In-depth look at RB Kyle Monangai with Courtney
00:27:30 – Breaking news: Bears vs Packers game flexed + Courtney’s predictions
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago’s John “Jurko” Jurkovic
Brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth & Underdog Fantasy
Pat and Jurko get you ready for Bears vs. Steelers, breaking down how Chicago can attack a tough Pittsburgh defense and what adjustments Ben Johnson’s offense will need to make.
Jurko also talks about what a “charmed season” feels like when everything is going right — and during the show, they react to breaking news: Kyler Gordon is set to return to Bears practice this week!
Plus, it’s another round of Underdog Fantasy picks, a little Hip Hop history with Jurko, and the guys close with their Bears vs Steelers game predictions.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – How to attack a tough Steelers defense
00:13:00 – What a charmed season feels like
00:22:00 – Breaking news: Kyler Gordon set to return to Bears practice
00:30:30 – Underdog Fantasy with Jurko
00:33:30 – Hip Hop history with Jurko + Game predictions
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Advantage Dealer Group
The focus turns to a tough Week 12 matchup — the Chicago Bears vs. Pittsburgh Steelers. Pat and Courtney break down a fascinating coaching battle between Ben Johnson and Mike Tomlin, and what each sideline needs to do to come out on top.
They also discuss the Bears’ missed opportunities from last week, share the latest Aaron Rodgers injury update, and dive into Underdog Fantasy picks for the weekend.
Plus — Courtney tries to find three more wins on the Bears’ schedule… but it’s not easy.
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Coaching matchup: Ben Johnson vs. Mike Tomlin
00:09:00 – Bears’ missed opportunities
00:14:00 – Aaron Rodgers injury update
00:17:20 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney Cronin
00:20:30 – Courtney struggles to find three more wins on the Bears’ schedule
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
The Chicago Bears are in 1st place after another nail-biting 19-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings! Pat and Shea break down how the Bears pulled it off, the team’s continued growth under head coach Ben Johnson, and what this win means for Chicago’s playoff push.
They debate whether Ben Johnson is already the best Bears head coach ever, what the realistic ceiling looks like for this team, and how much credit GM Ryan Poles deserves for the turnaround.
Plus — Underdog Fantasy picks for Monday Night Football!
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – 1st Place Chicago Bears
00:07:00 – Is Ben Johnson already the best Bears HC ever?
00:18:00 – What’s a realistic ceiling for the Bears?
00:32:30 – Underdog Fantasy for tonight’s MNF
00:36:00 – Does GM Ryan Poles deserve credit for the turnaround?
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Advantage Dealer Group
It’s a big road test for the Chicago Bears this Sunday as they travel to face the Minnesota Vikings. Pat and J Mack break down the keys to victory, the latest injury updates, and what the Bears must do to stay hot in the NFC North race.
Jason explains the importance of getting a win this week, dives into the Bears and Vikings injury report, and highlights how Chicago’s defense is finally putting things together — taking cues from the physicality of the offense.
Plus, J Mack shares his Underdog Fantasy picks and wraps it up with his McKeys to a Bears Victory.
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – J Mack on the importance of getting a win this week
00:06:00 – Bears & Vikings injury update
00:13:00 – Bears defense improving by matching the offense’s physicality
00:27:00 – Underdog Fantasy with J Mack
00:32:30 – Jason McKie’s McKeys to a Bears Victory
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BREAKING: Jaylon Johnson Returns to Practice After Surgery | Bears News
Pat The Designer and Jason McKie react to the breaking news that cornerback Jaylon Johnson is back at practice after undergoing surgery. What does this mean for the Bears’ defense, and how soon could Johnson return to game action?
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Avondale Roofing
It’s Bears vs. Vikings week, and Pat & Courtney deliver a full in-depth preview of Sunday’s NFC North showdown. The guys discuss the tough test ahead for Caleb Williams as he faces Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, one of the most creative blitz minds in the NFL.
They also dive into how the Bears could rise to the top of the NFC North with a win, plus updates on the potential return of Jaylon Johnson to bolster Chicago’s secondary. And of course — Courtney joins for this week’s Underdog Fantasy picks.
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Caleb Williams faces a tough test vs. Vikings DC Brian Flores
00:12:00 – Bears could be atop the NFC North after this week
00:20:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney Cronin
00:24:00 – Jaylon Johnson’s return is in play
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Big injury news out of Halas Hall — Pat The Designer breaks down the latest Chicago Bears injury timeline updates and what it means for the team moving forward.
Pat starts with the newest Jaylon Johnson injury update, discussing whether a return is on the horizon. He then dives into Kyler Gordon’s less-clear status, and what the Bears’ secondary could look like if both corners miss more time.
Plus — a quick Underdog Fantasy segment with Jurko, and a full ranking of NFC North quarterbacks: Jared Goff, Caleb Williams, Jordan Love, and J.J. McCarthy.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Jaylon Johnson injury update: Is a return on the horizon?
00:06:00 – Kyler Gordon injury update remains unclear
00:09:30 – Underdog Fantasy with Jurko
00:12:00 – Ranking NFC North QBs: Goff, Williams, Love & McCarthy
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Advantage Dealer Group
Pat and Courtney break down the massive implications of this week’s matchup — Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings. With the Bears sitting at 6-3, this game could have a huge impact on their playoff push and set the tone for the second half of the season.
The crew also debates whether the Bears’ 6-3 record is truly legit, how this roster has evolved under Ben Johnson, and what Chicago needs to prove against Minnesota. Plus — Courtney joins for another round of Underdog Fantasy picks ahead of Sunday’s game.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – The massive implications of Sunday’s Bears vs. Vikings matchup
00:18:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney Cronin
00:21:30 – Is the Bears’ 6-3 record legit?
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Avondale Roofing
Pat and Shea break down the Chicago Bears’ 24-20 win over the New York Giants, where Caleb Williams once again put the team on his back. The guys discuss why Caleb is proving he’s a true franchise quarterback, and how his clutch play continues to define this Bears offense.
They also take a hard look at what went wrong despite the win, where the Bears still need to clean things up, and how the team stacks up heading into the next four games on the schedule.
Plus — Shea’s Underdog Fantasy picks, and a quick trip around the NFL for the biggest storylines from Sunday.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Caleb Williams is proving he’s a franchise QB
00:12:00 – Breaking down what went wrong in the win vs. Giants
00:17:00 – Caleb Williams is CLUTCH
00:25:00 – Quick trip around the NFL
00:31:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Shea
00:38:00 – Looking ahead at the Bears’ next 4 games
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1The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
It’s a full Bears vs. Giants preview with sideline reporter and former Bear Jason McKie joining Pat The Designer for a deep dive into all the key matchups heading into Sunday’s showdown.
The guys start with tough injury news — LB T.J. Edwards is out vs the Giants after wrist surgery — and discuss how the Bears will adjust on defense. Then they break down how Chicago can maximize their two-headed running back attack, survive a tough Giants defensive front led by Brian Burns, and what the latest injury report means for Sunday’s lineup.
Plus — Jason wraps up the show with his “McKeys to the Game.”
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – T.J. Edwards out vs Giants after wrist surgery
00:11:00 – How will the Bears use their two-headed running back attack?
00:21:00 – Underdog Fantasy with J Mack
00:25:00 – Tough test for Bears O-line vs Giants & Brian Burns
00:30:00 – Latest Bears injury report
00:35:00 – Jason’s McKeys To The Game
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Avondale Roofing
It’s Bears vs. Giants preview day live from Halas Hall, and Pat & Courtney break down everything you need to know ahead of Sunday’s matchup. The defense is searching for answers, the offense is finding its rhythm, and there’s big news coming out of Bears HQ.
The crew discusses how the defense can fix itself, whether Austin Booker is poised for a breakout game, and what to make of the Bears’ scheduled meeting with Asante Samuel Jr.
Plus — Courtney Cronin joins for Underdog Fantasy picks, the guys address the major issues with special teams, and wrap up with Bears vs Giants predictions.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – How can the Bears’ defense fix itself?
00:08:00 – Is Austin Booker ready for a breakout vs the Giants?
00:14:00 – Bears set to meet with Asante Samuel Jr.
00:19:20 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney Cronin
00:23:20 – Addressing the major issue with Bears special teams
00:30:00 – Bears vs Giants predictions
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago’s John “Jurko” Jurkovic
Brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth & Underdog Fantasy
The Chicago Bears hit the midpoint of the NFL season, and Pat The Designer & Jurko are handing out grades! From rookies to free agents, coaching to front office — the guys evaluate where this Bears team stands halfway through the year.
They start by grading the Bears’ rookie class, assess the impact of the free agent signings, and debate how Ben Johnson’s coaching staff has performed so far. Finally, they give their overall team grade and evaluate GM Ryan Poles at the midway point.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Grading the Bears’ rookies
00:11:00 – Grading Bears’ free agents
00:19:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Jurko
00:22:00 – Grading the Bears’ coaching staff
00:28:00 – Bears’ overall grade & Ryan Poles’ midseason grade
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy
It’s NFL Trade Deadline Day! Pat and Courtney break down all the news — and the inaction — from Bears GM Ryan Poles as Chicago makes just one move: trading a 6th-round pick for pass rusher Joe Tryon-Shoyinka.
The crew discusses what the addition means for the Bears’ defense, why it’s time for Austin Booker to seize this opportunity, and how the secondary’s depth will be tested in the weeks ahead.
Plus — Courtney Cronin explains why Kyle Monangai needs to stay a major part of the Bears’ offensive identity, and the team goes through their Underdog Fantasy picks for the week.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Bears trade 6th-round pick for pass rusher Joe Tryon-Shoyinka — and nothing else
00:11:00 – Time for Austin Booker to grab his opportunity
00:19:00 – Underdog Fantasy with Courtney
00:24:00 – Can the Bears secondary survive with their current depth?
00:33:00 – Why Kyle Monangai must stay a key part of the offense
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The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling
Brought to you by Underdog Fantasy & Avondale Roofing
Pat and Shea break down a wild 47-42 shootout win for the Chicago Bears over the Cincinnati Bengals! The guys dive into Caleb Williams’ tale of two halves, analyzing what went right — and wrong — for the Bears’ young QB.
They discuss how the Bears are turning into a Top 10 offense, the team’s ugly special teams performance, and why the defense delivered one of its most embarrassing games of the year despite the win.
Plus — Shea shares his Underdog Fantasy picks from the wild Week 9 matchup.
Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Caleb Williams had a tale of two halves
00:07:00 – Are the Bears becoming a Top 10 offense?
00:12:30 – Underdog Fantasy with Shea
00:16:00 – Bears have the ugliest special teams in the NFL
00:20:00 – Defensive struggles: an embarrassing performance despite the win
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why do people keep putting this Jason character on these talk shows the guy is a complete clown he can't talk every five words is right right right. stop with these Dei hirings and get people that are actually educated