Hoge & Jahns: a show about the Chicago Bears

Adam Hoge & Adam Jahns return to The Athletic for an exclusive Hoge & Jahns as they ask...What would you do to fix Mitchell Trubisky? Would you release Leonard Floyd and look to upgrade? How would you upgrade the offensive line in free agency and do the Bears have any assets to trade?   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a...

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns take a look back at the NFC and AFC Championship games and discuss all the Bears connections in Super Bowl LIV. Yes, the Bears could have drafted Patrick Mahomes, but remember when they could have had Jimmy Garoppolo… twice? The guys also take a look at an interesting tweet from free agent tight end Eric Ebron and debate a couple rule changes that are coming to the Pro Bow...

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns talk about the addition of John DeFilippo to the coaching staff. DeFilippo, who interviewed for the Bears head coaching vacancy before Matt Nagy was hired, will be the new quarterbacks coach. The guys discuss what kind of impact he could have and what it means for Dave Ragone, who was promoted to passing game coordinator. The team announced that they will hold training cam...

Hoge & Jahns return to The Athletic to react to the hiring of Bill Lazor...did the Bears settle? Also what QB connections could he bring to Chicago? Dalton or Foles? Plus Dane Brugler mocks a TE to the Bears and the guys react to the wild Divisional Round.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ab...

Expectations were high for the Chicago Bears heading into the 2019 season. Why wouldn’t they be? The team won the division the previous year under a first-year head coach, a young quarterback and a superb defense. With all those coming back, fans weren’t talking about whether they would make it to the Super Bowl, but who The Beloved would face. An 8-8 record fell well below those high expectations...

On this week's exclusive Hoge & Jahn's: - Recap/thoughts of Wild Card Weekend - Thoughts on Cowboys, Panthers and Giants hires - Bob McGinn's story with quotes from scouts questioning Khalil Mack. - Jahns' story on Matt Nagy keeping the locker room together in 2019 - Big bold predictions for the 2020 Bears offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast...

The season may be over, but there’s plenty to cover as Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns jump into the offseason. What really really matters from Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy’s season-ending press conference? They guys discuss key parts and bring you the audio. Also, the Bears already have a new offensive line coach and are searching for a new offensive coordinator. There’s at least one key name to keep in mind...

The Bears played their final regular season game in Minnesota against the Vikings for the fourth straight season, and for the second consecutive year, they came away with a victory. Eddy Piñeiro’s 22-yard field goal with 10 seconds remaining sealed the win, and evened the Bears’ record at 8-8. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share their thoughts on the game, but shift the focus to the offseason and some...

For the fourth consecutive season, the Bears will play the regular season finale in Minnesota against the Vikings. With playoff positioning already set for the Vikings, there just isn’t a whole lot of incentive for either team to put an all-out effort in. Before previewing the game, Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns look ahead to the off-season and answer a question they posted on Twitter : If you could se...

Last week, the Bears were eliminated from playoff contention. The decision makers high atop the NFL and NBC decided to to keep one of the charter franchises in the prime time slot on Sunday Night Football against the reigning MVP, Patrick Mahomes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. After a 26-3 beat down in front of the hometown faithful, the Bears’ best player, Khalil Mack, told the media: “This one was...

The Bears were officially eliminated from playoff contention last week with the combination of their loss to the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings victory over the L.A. Chargers. The team still has two games left to play, and both of their remaining opponents (the Kansas City Chiefs and the Vikings) have a lot to play for. So what should Bears fans be keeping an eye on as their favorite...

The Bears’ playoff chances weren’t great heading into their matchup with the Green Bay Packers. After losing to their arch rivals 21-13, the probability of making the postseason is basically non-existent. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share their thoughts on the disappointing loss. They discuss the offensive game plan, which quarterback Mitchell Trubisky also commented on. Hoge and Jahns also talk abou...

It’s everybody’s favorite time of the NFL season (and it happens twice a year): Packer Week! Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns get you ready for a must-win game as the Bears travel north to play a game noon at Lambeau for the first time in almost a decade. They play audio from Bears head coach Matt Nagy, as well as assistant coaches Dave Ragone and Ted Monachino, and also bring back the listener voicemail...

If the Bears want to make the playoffs, they’re going to need some help from teams like the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams. More importantly, though, they need to take care of their own business. That’s exactly what they did Thursday night when they beat the visiting Dallas Cowboys 31-24. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns breakdown the game from the Soldier Field press box. They discuss Mitchell Tr...

The Bears are officially “in the hunt” for the NFC Playoff picture after evening up their record at 6-6 and seeing the Minnesota Vikings lose to the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share what exactly needs to happen in order for the Bears to not only stay “in the hunt”, but steal a playoff spot. The team needs to take care of their business first and foremost, a...

For the second consecutive year, the Bears spent Thanksgiving in Detroit playing the Lions. And for the second consecutive year, the Bears were able to celebrate a victory over their division rivals. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns break it all down on their drive back from the Motor City with The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain. The trio discuss the performance of Mitchell Trubsiky and whether he can carry mo...

It’s a Thanksgiving week edition of Hoge & Jahns as the Bears get ready to head to Detroit. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns discuss Matt Nagy’s willingness to adapt the offense for Mitchell Trubisky and Hoge makes an argument for Nagy to give up play-calling duties for the rest of this season. The guys also make their picks for the game and preview this weekend’s slate of NFL and NCAA games. Like the pod...

With postseason hopes on the brink of mathematical elimination, Bears fans have shifted their focus from wanting wins to wanting to see progress from their young starting quarterback, Mitchell Trubisky. The Bears were able to beat the Giants 19-14, and Trubisky played… ok. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns breakdown the quarterback’s up and down day, and discuss the offensive struggles that include drops,...

Last Sunday, with less than four minutes to play and the Bears down 17-7 to the L.A. Rams, head coach Matt Nagy pulled starting quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. Coach Nagy said in his postgame press conference that the Trubisky was dealing with a hip injury. The next day, Nagy reinforced that Trubsiky was removed based solely on the injury and that if healthy, he’s the starter. Adam Hoge and Adam Ja...

After snapping a four-game losing streak last week, the Bears headed for the west coast hoping to get on a roll and keep their postseason dreams alive. Unfortunately, those slim playoff hopes look almost non-existent after a 17-7 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns breakdown what went wrong for the Bears from the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum press box. They not only discuss the...

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns have all the need-to-know info heading into yet another primetime matchup, as the Bears prepare a game in Los Angeles against the Rams on Sunday night. Before previewing the game, Hoge and Jahns discuss the workout the NFL is holding for quarterback Colin Kaepernick on Saturday, as well as the proposed daylight saving bill and how it would affect kickoff times. The guys ha...

The Bears entered their game Sunday on a four-game losing streak. The pressure was on to snap that streak after news that Detroit Lions starting quarterback, Matthew Stafford, would not suit up. After a sluggish start, the Bears were able to beat their division rivals 20-13 at Soldier Field Sunday afternoon. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share their thoughts on the Mitchell Trubisky’s performance, Cody...

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns take the show on the road to Kroll’s South Loop (1736 S Michigan Ave in Chicago) as the Bears look to snap a four-game losing streak when they face the Detroit Lions at noon on Sunday at Soldier Field. Kevin Fishbain of the Athletic joins the guys to discuss the hot button issues of the week: Mitchell Trubisky wanting to turn off the TV’s at Halas Hall and whether Cody Whi...

The last time the Bears and Eagles played, the Bears were hosting a playoff game and even after a loss, spirits were high for a rookie head coach and his young quarterback. The rematch midway through the next season, the Bears failed to snap a three-game losing streak and are now searching for answers on both sides of the ball after a 22-14 loss in Philadelphia. Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share thei...

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns have a few things to discuss before previewing this Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Bears kicker Eddy Piñeiro revealed during the week that he would have preferred the ball in a different spot when he attempted the game-winning kick against the Chargers last week. Hoge and Jahns debate who may have been at fault in not getting the ball where Piñeiro would ha...