CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

Today, the CHGO Bears Podcast looks at another player that could be an extension candidate: T.J. Edwards. With Jack Sanborn now in Dallas and Tremaine Edmunds a possible buyout candidate following next season, is now the time to offer a new deal to Edwards? Plus, if the Bears look to bolster their LB room, could they do so with eyes on the NFL Draft in April? Following Jihaad Campbell undergoing s...

Lance Briggs and Jerry Azumah begin a new show with CHGO Sports! The former teammates reflect on their careers together, their paths to the NFL and even their first paychecks in the league. Join Briggs, Azumah and Greg Braggs Jr. on CHGO Bears After Dark. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

March Madness has begun, but it’s not exclusive to jjust basketball. The CHGO Bears Podcast makes their own bracket on today’s show, determining the biggest likelihoods for the Chicago Bears in the NFL Draft. Will Campbell is a 1-seed, but who else comprises the favorites in our ‘Sweet 16’ version of Bears Draft Madness? Later, we look into the Bears signing of Devin Duvernay to a 1-year contract....

NFL on FOX's Carmen Vitali joins the CHGO Bears Podcast to size up the NFC North following several impactful moves in NFL Free Agency. Can the Minnesota Vikings stay competitive with J.J. McCarthy at QB? Are the Detroit Lion still the team to beat with Ben Johnson now in Chicago? Later, we look at the latest Chicago Bears draft odds that have the Bears as the favorite to draft RB Ashton Jeanty. Wi...

Following the news of Houston Texans CB Derek Stingley signing a record extension of $30M AAV, the CHGO Bears evaluate the future of Kyler Gordon with the Chicago Bears. Should the Bears waste no time and extend him this offseason? Plus, following the deal with Stingley, how much better does the Jaylon Johnson contract look one year later? The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain joins the show following Nor...

North Carolina Cornerback Alijah Huzzie joins the show after his viral moment with Mark Carman at the NFL Combine. Will the UNC corner make his way to the Chicago Bears in the NFL Draft? And what is his evaluation on teammate and potential Bears RB Omarion Hampton? WR Rondale Moore is visiting the Bears today. After adding Olimade Zaccheaus, are the Bears not done adding to the WR room yet? Later,...

Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson have been busy making big additions to the trenches and now they’ve added to the WR, bringing in former Washington Commander, Olamide Zaccheaus. Joining the show to give a Washington perspective is Grant Paulsen, from 106.7 The Fan. Also, as always in his usual Friday spot, Adam Rank of NFL Network jump in for some Bears talk! All that and more for a Football Friday edit...

Following the Chicago Bears announcing the additions of three of their new players yesterday, the CHGO Bears react to the new culture that Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson are instilling in the team. Johnson said in his press conference that he was looking for "some gritty, some dirty individuals", and the new Head Coach feels confident they got those types of players. Later, we analyze the state of the...

FREE AGENCY DIEHARD SALE! Just $36! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Adam Hoge and Mark Carman sit down at Halas Hall to reflect on Grady Jarrett, Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson being introduced earlier in the day. Jarrett immediately won Chicago Bears fans over with with opening press conference. Plus, find out what Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson had to say about the notable offseason additions....

The Chicago Bears have been active in NFL Free Agency but still have a few holes to fill on the roster. Today we look at what’s left on the Wide Receiver market to fill a need at WR3. Indianapolis Colts PA announcer JJ Stankevitz joins to detail what they Bears are getting in free agent addition Dayo Odeyingbo. Later, AllCity Draft Analyst Fran Duffy joins to update the Bears fits in the NFL Draft...

The Chicago Bears signed a pair of former Atlanta Falcons on the first day of NFL Free Agency. Center Drew Dalman was the first to sign for 3 years and $42M. DT Grady Jarrett followed shortly after on a 3-year, $43.5M deal. ESPN beat reporter for the Falcons, Marc Raimondi joins to discuss the additions for the Bears to give the inside scoop on what they’re getting. Plus, the Bears and Minnesota V...

EMERGENCY POD! Grady Jarrett signed a 3 year, $43.5 million deal with the Chicago Bears. The Bears have locked up their nose of the future. Plus, the Bears inked Dayo Odeyingbo to a 3 year, $48 million deal Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they bring you up-to-the-minute updates on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com...

It's the start on NFL Free Agency and the CHGO Bears Podcast is here to bring you all of the coverage LIVE! Is Drew Dalman the priority for Ryan Poles and the Chicago Bears? Can the Bears find an edge rusher to pair with Montez Sweat? Could it be a reunion with Khalil Mack? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they bring you up-to-the-minute updates on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Ho...

It’s a jam-packed Friday edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast! Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated joins to discuss exactly what the Chicago Bears are getting in Joe Thuney. Later NFL Network’s Adam Rank joins for his weekly segment to discuss Trey Hendrickson being given permission to request a trade. Could the star edge rusher be a fit for the Bears? Verderame and Rank join Adam Hoge and Mark Carm...

Ryan Poles was busy yet again Thursday morning, agreeing to a deal with TE Durham Smythe, while re-signing Josh Blackwell, Daniel Hardy and Amen Ogbongbemiga. Later, we discuss NFL news and notes including the release of Joey Bosa. Could Bosa be a fit in NFL Free Agency. How about WRs DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett or Christian Kirk? Plus, what teams could make sense if the Chicago Bears opt to trade d...

The Chicago Bears Offensive Line is rapidly taking shape following the acquisition of Joe Thuney from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a 2026 4th round pick. With Jonah Jackson, Thuney and Darnell Wright in the fold, the Bears have just 2 starting positions to fill on the line. Does this affect how they Bears will approach the draft at pick #10? Who will be the Left Guard between Thuney and...

The Chicago Bears made a big trade for the second day in a row Wednesday morning, acquiring 2-time First Team All-Pro Joe Thuney from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a 2026 4th round pick. Thuney, primarily a Left Guard, has also played Left Tackle as part of his 9 seasons in the league. Thuney has blocked for Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, and will now block for Caleb Williams and the Chic...

The Chicago Bears made a move in the trade market on Tuesday morning, acquiring Guard Jonah Jackson from the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for a 2025 6th-round pick. The trade is unable to become official until March 12th. Jackson has familiarity with new Head Coach Ben Johnson from their time together in Detroit. Plus, rumors are swirling that the Chicago Bears and Khalil Mack may have a potential...

We're back from the NFL Combine and we'll go over everything we heard and saw from a busy week down in Indianapolis! Where do the Bears go from here with Free Agency right around the corner. Plus, former Bears QB, Jim Miller had some EXPLOSIVE takeaways as we talked with him on radio row! Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr for all that and more on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by...

It’s the final day at the NFL Combine for the CHGO Bears crew, and today we look at the Running Back position. We speak with Ashton Jeanty, Kaleb Johnson and even get a surprise pick for the Chicago Bears in the 2nd round of the NFL Draft from Lead NFL Draft Analyst for PFF Trevor Sikkema. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. + guests on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, a...

Day 3 at the NFL Combine featured a run of NFL Insiders joining the CHGO Bears Podcast! Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, Benjamin Albright of KOA Denver and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk all jumped on and gave us the latest on the rumblings in Indianapolis! Also, the DBs had a chance to speak to the media today but who did the Bears speak to? Find all that out and more on an NFL Insider Edition of...

The CHGO Bears crew is live in Indianapolis with another show from the NFL Combine. Vikings play-by-play voice Paul Allen joins the show, the guys react to the latest NFLPA survey that roasted Matt Eberflus, and a bunch of defensive line prospects are discussed after speaking Wednesday morning. ALLCITY NFL Draft analyst Fran Duffy also joins the show to break down EDGE prospects! Hosted by Simplec...

Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles and new Head Coach Ben Johnson spoke at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Tuesday. The CHGO Bears crew was there and reacts to what they said. Did Poles tip his hand that there would be a competition at Left Tackle with Braxton Jones? Does Johnson feel that he can help rebuild the O-Line in one offseason? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. for the top take...

It’s NFL Combine week, and the CHGO Bears Podcast is previewing the week. What storylines are we most intrigued to see? Plus, Adam Hoge reviews the results of his first mock draft. Do the Bears solidy the lines in his first mock? Gerald Everett and DeMarcus Walker were both cut by the team over the weekend. How does this affect the cap situation? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on...

The NFL Free Agency is just around the corner and the Chicago Bears, Ryan Poles look to make significant upgrades to the trenches on both sides of the ball. Rumors are swirling that DE Joey Bosa is "likely" to be traded per Dan Graziano. Is Bosa a target for the Bears? Could the Bears look at some other trade options to make upgrades? Adam Rank from NFL Network once again joins the program to disc...