CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

The Chicago Bears broke the bank and signed star WR DJ Moore to a 4-year, $110M extension on Tuesday night. Now the question becomes whether or not the Bears will also extend fellow star WR Keenan Allen. DJ Moore is doing his part to keep Allen in town.  Also, we react to what they saw in training camp practice today, just one day in advance of the preseason opener versus the Houston Texans in the...

Adam Schefter reports that Chicago Bears WR DJ Moore has agreed to a 4-year/$110M extension with the team. $82.6M of that deal will be guaranteed and marks the largest contract any player has EVER signed with the Chicago Bears. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they react to the breaking news on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://w...

The decision has been made on Caleb Williams and the rest of the Chicago Bears starters' playing status in Thursday's Hall of Fame game. Matt Eberflus announced on Tuesday that the starters will NOT play versus the Houston Texans. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Nicholas Moreano and Greg Braggs Jr. react to the news on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://ww...

Caleb Williams and Shane Waldron both spoke with the media about the steps they're taking to be ready for the regular season. After some tough days for the offense in pads over the weekend, the Bears had a clean Monday with the details. We bring on Adam Rank from NFL Network and the Sick Podcast to talk about his vibes early on from camp, his conversation with Tyler Scott and much more! Join Corey...

Chicago Bears rookie QB Caleb Williams spoke with the media on Monday and expressed his desire to play in the Hall of Fame Game this Thursday versus the Houston Texans. Would it be wise for the Bears to play him? Does he need the reps?  Plus, how did the offense look today in an indoor practice with the pads off. Have the cadences improved since a shaky 2 practices prior to the off-day? Adam Hoge,...

It wasn't the cleanest practice for the Chicago Bears on Saturday. The offense looked sloppy, including another practice riddled with false start penalties. The defense was once again the stronger group. Montez Sweat made a mistake by making contact with Caleb Williams during a play that resulted in a conversation from Head Coach Matt Eberflus. Kyler Gordon remained out of practice while Nate Davi...

The Chicago Bears held their first training camp practice in pads on Friday. For fans in attendance, it was noticeably loud with the defense letting the offense know they were winning most reps. Interestingly, even the coaching staff got loud following several plays. Join Adam Hoge, Greg Braggs Jr., Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano as they recap the first day in pads on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast...

The Bears returned from their first off-day of training camp with a heavy red zone practice before the pads go on tomorrow. In this recap edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast, Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano discuss the good and bad of the up-and-down session for Caleb Williams and the offense. Bears defensive end Jacob Martin also joins the show, and there’s a Justin Fields development i...

We are 4 days into training camp for the 2024 Chicago Bears season and early on the rookie class has been turning heads. Caleb Williams is showing poise in the pocket, Rome Odunze has his praises sung by Keenan Allen, and Austin Booker has impressed Defensive Line coach, Eric Washington, with some of his hand techniques at the line of scrimmage. We bring in Zack Pearson of from Bear Report to give...

The Chicago Bears defense made a big stand versus Caleb Williams and the offense during the 2 minute drill on Tuesday. Tremaine Edmunds and Tyrique Stevenson each had PBUs in the endzone to keep the offense from scoring. It was a strong day for Caleb but one that also left the team gushing about Gervon Dexter in a big Year 2. Join Adam Hoge and Nicholas Moreano as they recap Caleb's day and previe...

It's Day 3 of Bears Training Camp, and QB Caleb Williams is continuing to get praise from both sides of the ball.  Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano describe the action from Monday's session. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections/th...  SUBSCRIBE:  / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO: https://li...

After Ryan Bates took the first-team reps at center on Saturday, Coleman Shelton did it on Sunday. Do the Bears have a real center competition going on? Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano react to Sunday’s practice at Halas and also discuss if either side of the ball is winning yet. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLEC...

The first actual practice of Chicago Bears training camp is in the books and Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano are here to recap the action from Halas Hall. The guys also heard from Matt Eberflus, Montez Sweat, Keenan Allen and Jaylon Johnson. Do the Bears have a Super Bow-caliber secondary? Johnson believes they do. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com...

The Chicago Bears have officially reported to training camp, with Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus kicking things off with a 20 minute press conference at Halas Hall. Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Nicholas Moreano share their top takeaways from the press conferences, which also included Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze, Cole Kmet, DJ Moore, Tremaine Edmunds and T.J. Edwards.  An ALLCITY Network Production BEC...

What are the top 25 games in Chicago sports history? With 14 titles in the past 39 years, Chicago sports fans have actually had it pretty good. From Michael Jordan’s heroics to both baseball teams ending lengthy World Series droughts, there are a lot of memorable contests to choose from. Join Kevin Kaduk, Herb Lawrence, Mark Carman and Patrick Norton as they end another #CHGORanks week by determin...

Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze have signed their rookie contracts! Adam Hoge is back! Chicago Bears football is back! Training camp officially kicks off for the Bears tis week, so the CHGO Bears crew previews camp and makes some predictions. Who will be the camp MVP on each side of the ball? Who could surprise us? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Nicholas Moreano and Greg Braggs Jr. on a preview speci...

CHGO Bears After Dark had to call a last second audible tonight with surprise guest, Anthony Adams, joining the show to catch up with his former teammate, Corey Wootton! We talked to AA about his playing days with Devin Hester, Julius Peppers and many more all time great Bears. Spice talked about his run in with Caleb Williams at a local restaurant this offseason, expectations for the rookie class...

ESPN released a win probability projection for the Chicago Bears' 2024 season and the results were surprising. The Bears are underdogs in just 5 of 17 games. With the Bears over/under win total set at 8.5 wins, is the win probability projection too good to be true? An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.co...

The CHGO Bears continue their NFC North team previews on today's episode. We bring in Host of the Locked on Lions Podcast Matt Dery for his expert insight on the team. Are the Lions heavy favorites to repeat as NFC North champs? How open is their contention window?  An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.c...

Anticipation...is keepin' us waitin'. Is the hype building up to Caleb Williams being the most hyped Chicago prospect ever? Did Connor Bedard's hype overshadow Caleb's? Mark Carman of CHGO Bears and Greg Boysen of CHGO Blackhawks discuss! CHGO Tavern Style records each Monday-Thursday and can be downloaded as a podcast under The Chicago Sports Podcast feed on your favorite provider.  An ALLCITY Ne...

On today's episode of the CHGO Bears Podcast, we react to a sneak peek from HBO's Hard Knocks showing Caleb Williams being put on the spot in a pre-draft meeting from the New York Giants. How well did he perform in their interview process? Plus, Rome Odunze finds some camera time and impresses the Giants' brass with his response to a question.  An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https...

Vegas lines have opened up on David Bakhtiari's next team and the Chicago Bears are the favorites at +500. How would the career Green Bay Packer fit on the Bears' offensive line? Would he be a depth piece or starting ahead of Braxton Jones? The CHGO Bears crew breaks it down.  Later, we dive into some other former Packers to play for the Bears. Would a Bakhtiari signing be more reminiscent of Luca...

Corey Wootton played in some of the most memorable Bears games in recent history alongside some of the most legendary players in franchise history! We asked Woot his top 5 favorite teammates last week and now we'll hear his top 5 favorite games! Join Greg Braggs and Corey Wootton on CHGO Bears After Dark as we get oh so close to Training Camp! An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https:...

As training camp nears for the Chicago Bears, 2 players remain unsigned: Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze. Today, the CHGO Bears crew dissects why that might be the case. Are the players waiting for better guarantees or bigger incentives?  An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections/th...  SUBSCRI...

NFL content creator and noted Green Bay Packers fan Tom Grossi joins the CHGO Bears as we begin our NFC North team previews! Are the Packers the team to beat in the NFC North. Have the Chicago Bears done enough to be a threat to the Packers? Grossi breaks it down with the guys. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://...