EZ, Smoke and the GM Podcast

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast the Bears reportedly hired Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator. We give our thoughts on the hire. We recap last weekend’s NFL Divisional Playoff Round and look ahead to the conference title games. We discuss Milwaukee’s firing of head coach Adrian Griffin. And take a look at the latest baseball hall of fame class.        #EZSMOKEGM...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we have a passionate conversation about what the Bears will do this offseason. We discuss the futures of Justin Fields, Matt Eberflus, Luke Getsy, Ryan Poles and many more. We evaluate what the team's needs are and we answer the question of what if the Bears draft Caleb Williams. Coach Smoke discusses the Jameis Winston victory formation situati...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we gives the reasons why Justin Fields will be back with the Bears in 2024 and why the national media seems to want the Bears to trade him. We also give our thoughts on the futures of Head Coach Matt Eberflus and Offensive Coordinator Luke Getsy. And we recap the CFB semi-finals and give our picks for the National Championship Game.        #EZSM...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we talk ourselves through the Bears’ demoralizing loss to the Cleveland Browns. We figure out what went wrong. We discuss our issues with the coaching staff and players and give an objective look at QB Justin Fields. We also delve in on the war of words between ESPN’s Kimberly Martin and Cam Newton. Happy Holidays Everyone!!!       #EZSMOKEGM #H...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we lead with the Bulls who have won 4 of 6 with Zach LaVine out of the lineup due to injury. Will we see Zach in a Bulls uniform again? And has Patrick Williams shown growth since LaVine has been out? We discuss the Draymond Green indefinite suspension after sucker punching Suns forward Jusef Nurkic. We give our thoughts on the college football...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we have an all football show for you. We discuss the Bears ugly win over the Vikings on Monday night. Why is Justin Fields such a polarizing topic nationally? GM also breaks down the College Football Playoff Rankings as we head into conference championship week.        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we discuss the Bears' loss to the Lions and if the organization appreciates what they have in Justin Fields. We also discuss what changes could be coming at Halas Hall. Plus we look at the organizational failures of the Chicago Bulls.         #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we look back on week 10 of the NFL season including the Bills loss to the Broncos. Did Josh Allen get enough criticism for his poor play? Does Justin Fields get too much criticism for his play? The Bills fired their offensive coordinator. Should the Bears do the same? Is it time for the Bulls to blow this team up? And what would you do if you go...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we recap the Bears’ loss to the Saints. We have our weekly Bears QB discussion on Fields vs Bagent. We give our thoughts on the trade for Montez Sweat. We also discuss the Bulls week that was and what we think of the NBA in season tournament. And we talk a little baseball as the White Sox say goodbye to Tim Anderson and the Cubs hire Craig Couns...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we recap the Bears blowout loss to the Chargers on Sunday night. Was the Tyson Bagent hype too much and what’s next for Justin Fields? And what’s the future of the Bears coaching staff? We also talk Bulls as they start the 2023-24 campaign. Will they be able to figure out how to best play as a team or is this going to be the same old Bulls?    ...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we try to figure out why the Bears regressed in their game vs Minnesota. With Justin Fields out we discuss what we expect from Tyson Bagent against the Raiders. Why is the Bears fanbase making it seem like the Justin Fields era in Chicago is over? And was Steve Smith wrong for coming at Jerry Jeudy on live tv?        #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we focus on the Bears after they blow a 28-7 lead en route to a 31-28 loss to the Denver Broncos. Do changes need to be made at Halas Hall? Is Justin Fields still the future of this team? We delve into it all.         #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we look back on the Bears’ embarrassing loss in Kansas City. At 0-3 how much worse can this season get? We also look ahead to their battle against the Denver Broncos, who got 70 dropped on them at Miami. We also discuss Colorado’s loss at Oregon and Ohio State’s win at Notre Dame.    00:00:00 Bears/Chiefs Recap   01:02:00 College Football   01:2...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we recap the Bears’ 27-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Is it time to be concerned about Justin Fields’ development? How much blame does the coaching staff deserve after this poor start to the season? And we look back on Coach Prime and Colorado’s win over Colorado State in 2 Overtimes.    00:00:00 Bears/Bucs Recap   00:59:38 Colorado Footba...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast we recap the Bears’ 38-20 loss to the Packers. We look at what went went wrong Sunday and what to expect next week in Tampa. We discuss Aaron Rodgers’ injury and what we can expect from the Jets going forward. We talk some college football including Colorado moving to 2-0 and Alabama’s loss to Texas. We discuss who we think the top conference in...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast Shawn Sierra, host of Sports Zone Chicago joins us to recap Colorado’s upset win over TCU. We also preview the upcoming Chicago Bears season, and we give our NFL Predictions including division winners, wildcard teams, conference champs and the Super Bowl Winner.    00:00:00 Colorado Upsets TCU   00:19:43 Bears Season Preview   00:55:03 NFL Seaso...

On this week’s episode of the @Ez. Smoke. GM.Podcast, our very own Coach Smoke has been hired as the new Head Baseball Coach at Simeon High School. He gives us his thoughts on getting his dream job. We discuss Tim Anderson getting knocked out in his latest bout in Cleveland. The College Conference landscape has gone through some big changes in the last week. What does this mean for the PAC 12 or w...

It’s Episode 100 of the EZ Smoke and the GM Podcast. This week we discuss the 2023 NBA Draft and give our opinions on the #1 pick in the draft Victor Wembanyama. We also take a look at the latest player movements in the NBA. We try to figure out exactly what the Bulls' plan is for this upcoming season. And what the hell is going on with Zion Williamson and Ja Morant?      00:00:00  NBA Draft/Wemba...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast, Ken Davis of the Under Center Podcast joins us to break down the Bears’ picks. Was Darnell Wright the right pick? Did they reach for any picks? Were there any steals? How many picks did GM get right? We also discuss the winners and losers around the NFL.      #EZSMOKEGM #HP53PRODUCTIONS #SOUTHSIDEDNA  

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we’re all about football. We discuss the Packers/Jets trade that sent Aaron Rodgers to New York. We welcome Kenneth Davis from the Under Center Podcast to the show to talk some Bears and what they should do in the draft. And what’s going on with Coach Prime and the Colorado Buffaloes after their spring game?   00:00 Aaron Rodgers Trade   25:05 Kenn...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we discuss Jalen Hurts' contract extension with the Eagles. How does this effect Lamar Jackson and the NFL as a whole? With more than a week to go before the draft, what are the Bears thinking of doing with the 9th pick? We recap the frustrating Bulls season after losing in the NBA Play In Round to Miami and look ahead to what they may do in the of...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we look back on the NCAA Women’s National Championship Game between LSU & Iowa. We give our thoughts on the backlash LSU’s Angel Reese received on social media for her trash talking Iowa’s Caitlin Clark. We also discuss how women’s basketball can take advantage of their current boost in popularity. The Bulls are looking to clinch a spot in the play...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we give our thoughts on the Bears trading their #1 pick to Carolina and their free agent acquisitions last week. We discuss the Lamar Jackson sweepstakes. Are NFL owners colluding against Jackson? We look back on the World Basball Classic and the madness of the NCAA Tournament. And the Pat Bev Effect seems to be working for the Bulls.  00:00 Bears...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we discussed Daniel Jones getting a contract with the Giants, the Ravens giving Lamar Jackson the Franchise Tag, Aaron Rodgers talking to the Jets and whether or not the Bears should go after Orlando Brown. GM gives us his thoughts on the NFL Combine. What’s going on with Ja Morant and his off the court issues? And are you Team Perk or Team Reddick...

On this edition of the EZ, Smoke & The GM Podcast we recap the lackluster NBA All Star Weekend. Pat Beverly has signed with the Bulls for the remainder of the season. Will this impact their playoff push? Eric Bieniemy has been hired as the Washington Commandos Offensive Coordinator. We’re still dumbfounded that he hasn’t been hired as a head coach. And we give our thoughts on the XFL rules changes...