Bearly Qualified

Send a text Welcome back to another episode of Bearly Qualified, my name is Jason Maxwell and with me as always are Drew Bailey and Nick Lavris.  One more game left in this NFL season.  Superbowl 60 between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.  Rematch of the memorable Superbowl 49… I’ll be honest, I’m not as excited for the game itself this year.  Sam Darnold vs. Drake Maye… just do...

Send a text Welcome back to Bearly Qualified everyone, I am Drew Bailey, joined with me as always is Nick Lavris and Jason Maxwell. That’s a wrap on the 2026 season for the Chicago Bears, time to grab a pillow and blanket and go hibernate. This is going to be a special show for you all this Wednesday Evening. The NFL is down to their last game in two weeks and it’s time to talk about the Chicago B...

Send a text Welcome back to another episode of Bearly Qualified, my name is Nick Lavris and with me as always are Jason Maxwell and Drew Bailey. What a game, what a season. I don’t know about you guys, but there was a moment, probably right after the Bears converted 4th and inches in OT, when I was convinced the Bears were winning the Super Bowl. That feeling didn’t last long, but what a feeling f...

Send a text Welcome back Everyone to another episode of the Bearly Qualified podcast. I’m Jason Maxwell and with me as always are Drew Bailey and Nick Lavrisl. Here we are boys, getting ready for ANOTHER playoff game this season.  Expectations have been blown by, the emotional high is still lingering within the Bears fanbase.  A quick reminder to ourselves real quick:  It had been 15 years since t...

Send a text Welcome back to another episode of Bearly Qualified, my name is Drew Bailey and with me as always are Jason Maxwell and Nick Lavris. When you think they’re dead, when there’s no hope left, when you want to go to bed and not even watch the second half, the 2025-2026 Chicago Bears know just what to do……win the fucking game. This isn’t just a flash in the pan team anymore, major stigmas a...

Send a text Welcome back Everyone to another episode of the Bearly Qualified podcast. I’m Nick Lavris and with me as always are Drew Bailey and Jason Maxwell. The Rubber Match, Third times’ the charm, three’s company, the trilogy, whatever you want to call it, the Bears and Packers match-up for the third and final time this season with all the marbles on the line. This is, without a doubt, the mos...

Send a text Happy New Years guys, hope everyone had a good one and is getting off to a good start to 2026.  The Bears sure as hell got off to a mixed bag start to 2026 after falling to the Lions at soldier field yesterday 19-16.  BUT, even with the loss, the Bears still manage to lock up the 2 seed in the NFC.  No harm, no foul at the end of the day, but boy did that game look rough for the first...

Send a text Welcome back Everyone to another episode of the Bearly Qualified podcast. I’m Jason Maxwell and with me as always are Drew Bailey and Nick Lavris. First thing’s first, to round out the year we are going to have a dual show with New Year’s day on Thursday and the Bears regular season closer on Sunday against the Lions. We are going to review the Bears/49ers game of the year nominee, plu...

Send a text Welcome back to another episode of Bearly Qualified.  I’m Nick Lavris and with me as always are Jason Maxwell and Drew Bailey. Well everyone, it is officially Christmas week, with tomorrow being Christmas Eve. The Bears have officially clinched a playoff spot and have a foothold on the NFC North, with a magic number of 1 to clinch the division. The Bears are also 2 wins and 1 Seattle l...

Send a text The Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers, and they are going to the playoffs!!! Join the BQ Boys talking about the win against the Packers and what happened around the week in week 16. Last the Podium list gets...cheesy!!!! Support the show

Send a text FTP, It's Packers week part deux! The Bears take on the Packers at home deep in the season. The Boys take on the matchup and talk more about the Week 16 slate ahead of us!!! BEAR DOWN Support the show

Send a text The Chicago Bears CRUSH the Cleveland Browns 31-3. The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) talk about the beatdown and more week 15 matchups in the NFL, and bring you a best Wrestlers of all time Podium List! BEAR DOWN!!! Support the show

Send a text Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns Preview.....Betting, Fantasy and more in week 15 with the BQ Boys!!! Support the show

Send a text What more could you want when the Chicago Bears Matchup against the Green Bay Packers other than a great game. Review it with the BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) and get on the best college football uniforms Podium List this week. BEAR DOWN! Support the show

Send a text Welcome back to another episode of Bearly Qualified.  I’m Jason Maxwell and with me as always are Drew Bailey and Nick Lavris.  Gentlemen, BQ Army…. It’s officially Packers week.  Finally a Bears/Packers game deep in the season that has a ton of meaning.  Jockying for playoff positioning, for the NFC North Crown.  We’re getting serious now.  I haven’t been this excited for a Bears game...

Send a text The Chicago Bears are on top of the NFC and their division! Let's review the marquee win against the Eagles on Black Friday and talk about our favorite Snow Activities on the Podium List this week. BEAR DOWN!!!!  Support the show

Send a text Welcome to the double stuffing show for Thanksgiving! The BQ boys Review the win against the Steelers, and get into the preview for the Black Friday game against the Eagles. Join us for all your favorite segments, happy thanksgiving, and BEAR DOWN! Support the show

Send a text Chicago Bears vs.  Pittsburgh Steelers is on tap this weekend for week 11 in the NFL. The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) discuss the game and what is going to take to get the Chicago Bears in the playoffs the rest of the way.  More Betting and fantasy coming your way as well with all the sections you love. BEAR DOWN BQ ARMY!!!!  Support the show

Send a text The Chicago Bears are solo atop the NFC North for the first time in a long time. After beating the Minnesota Vikings 19-17 the BQ Boys, Drew and Nick (sans Jason tonight), talk about the game, what is happen around the league, and what is going to put the Bears on a path to success, in what feels to be a little ahead of schedule.  The Podium list follows all that with another food topi...

Send a text  The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) are back and break down the week 11 matchup in Minnesota, weigh in on the Bears playoff chances, talk fantasy football, provide their gambling corner locks, and of course wish the Bailey family all the best with the new addition to their family.  Support the show

Send a text The Chicago Bears beat the New York Giants 24-20 to get to 6-3 and the BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) break the game down for you along with the success over the Bears through week 10. They also break down what is happening around the league and get your bellies full with a "Best Sandwiches" Podium List this week. Bear Down! Support the show

Send a text The Chicago Bears are 5-3 and ready to play the New York Giants this weekend. The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) preview the game for you all and get into their Fantasy and betting sections. THEY FINALLY HIT ONE.....so now is the time to ride. Have a great week Bears fans, and BEAR DOWN! Support the show

Send a text What a win by the Chicago Bears against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday 47-42. It pulled on our heartstrings but ultimately the Bears pulled out the W. The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew) take their time in breaking this one down, and talking about the positive direction the Bears are on. The Bears now are in a position to have success in this league and in the NFC North, and the boys r...

Send a text The Chicago Bears visit the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 9 of the NFL season. The BQ Boys analyze what it is going to take to get the Bears back in the win column this week. On top of that we have the Guillotine League making cuts left and right as it is down to 10 teams, so we are heating up! Just before Halloween we have a treat in the betting and other fantasy sectors. So Join in and...

Send a text The Chicago Bears take one on the chin against the Ravens this past Sunday in a game that we all thought the Bears would for sure win. The BQ Boys (Nick, Jay, and Drew), dissect the loss and talk more about what the Bears need to do going forward as a near .500 team in this league. We round off the Spooky Scary Season with a Podium List of best Halloween Costumes....Buckle up because t...