Bears Nation Podcast

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 an episode

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 and Jaylon Johnson are safe.

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 episode.

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.

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 aren't done yet.

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.

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.

The Bears have embarrassed themselves again and we've hit the breaking point. Jake and Kevin go OFF on the teams performance through three games and what's at stake for the Bears after an abysmal 0-3 start.

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.

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.

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.

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 episode is your therapy for a down Bears Monday.

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 Fields' stat line and final score predictions...

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

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 final episode before REAL FOOTBALL gets going is a...

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 our final preseason episode. Be sure to subscribe...

The Bears offense looked explosive in game one of the preseason and we tell you why just two drives is a large enough sample size to start noticing differences in this team. The Bears travel to Indianapolis for joint practices with the Colts ahead of preseason game two so we peg which names to watch throughout the week and what we can learn from these practices. Be sure to subscribe to never miss...

Bears football is finally here and so are we to gear you up for preseason game 1. Is playing the starters a good idea? We answer that question and tell you who to keep an eye on come Saturday. Plus, following the first training camp depth chart, we detail what surprised us and who might be on the bubble as trading camp progresses. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode

The Bears finally make a splash at EDGE and get their guy in 28 year-old Yannick Ngakoue coming off a 9.5 sack season a year ago with Indy. How much better does Ngakoue make the team? Is he worth a win? This episode addresses those questions as well as breaks down the impact Marcedes Lewis can have on the offense.

Jake and Kevin bring you all the latest from Halas Hall as the team is two weeks through training camp. From the hottest names to the biggest concerns, this episode breaks down what we've learned from camp and how our outlook of the offense and defense has changed thus far. The show finishes with 'thing or training camp' to tell you whether the rumors you're hearing a a real thing...

We backkkkkk and we are HYPED for the start of 2023 Bears training camp. We breakdown the biggest storylines and news regarding the Bears as the team reports to Halas Hall this week. With segments like 'overrated or underrated' and 'thing or training camp' we get YOU locked in and ready for one of the most highly anticipated camps in recent memory. Subscribe to never miss an episod...

We were joined this week by Bears reporter Mark Grote to get an inside report from the final week of OTA's at Halas Hall. Who's standing out? Which rookies are making a splash? Are the Bears actually moving from Arlington Heights? Grote answers all those questions and more to get you ready for the beginning of a busy Bears camp season.

We're late, we know. We know you've been waiting 10 days for us to reveal our thoughts on the Bears schedule and of course give a way-too-early prediction for the Bears 2023 record. We break down the Bears schedule game-by-game and determine the toughest and easiest stretches of the year. We finish this jam-packed episode with record predictions and surprisingly, Jake and Kevin might just...

The 2023 draft has concluded and Jake Hasan and Kevin Lapka break down every pick the Bears made and why they made it. With full in-depth profiles of each player drafted, from Darnell Wright to Travis Bell, we explain why the Bears draft class has the ability to be a very solid group. Plus, one position wasn't addressed, but we have a solution to that just might put the Bears over the hump in...

With just 3 days until the draft, Jake Hasan and Kevin Lapka reveal their full 7-round Bears mock drafts. Both Jake and Kevin made significant trades (some up some down) including at pick #9. They give full analysis of each pick made and explore multiple possible scenarios the Bears can explore. Be sure to subscribe for full analysis following the draft.