Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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It's another edition of Listen to This! On this episode, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear from Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, head coach Ben Johnson, running backs coach Eric Bieniemy and former NFL player Clay Harbor.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote ponder how the Bears run defense, which has struggled this season, will fare against a good Commanders rushing attack.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear what Chicago cornerback Tyrique Stevenson thinks about returning to Washington, where he made a critical error on the final play of the Bears' loss to the Commanders last season.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote preview the second matchup between Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Is this the second of what will be a decade-long matchup?

The 2025 rematch of Bears-Commanders leads us to a bunch of fascinating topics! Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote break down as many as they can in this one. First off, is this the second round of what will be a decade-long battle between Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels? And, of course, we need to discuss Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson's long journey of sel...

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the journey that Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson has been on since his lapse at the end of Chicago's loss at Washington last year.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the imminent return of Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon, a key piece to the team's defense.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the honesty that Bears head coach Ben Johnson expressed in reflecting on where his offense is at through four games.

The Bears are back at Halas Hall following their bye week. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote bring you the latest news, starting with a couple of key defensive players seemingly being healthy now. Also, head coach Ben Johnson was open and honest about what his team needs to do better offensively. How can Chicago get the run game going? Finally, the Bears are heading back to Washington for a battle on Mo...

Our own Mark Grote joined Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris on 670 The Score in Chicago to share the latest Bears news from Halas Hall after the team had its bye week.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the Bears' left tackle spot. Will tackle Theo Benedet be the starter in Chicago's next game against Washington?

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the Bears' upcoming schedule, which isn't looking as tough as it was a month ago.

With the Bears on bye, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the Cubs' exciting series victory in the National League wild-card round. Wiederer went to Game 2 of the series, which of course was the Cubs' only loss.

We have non-Bears news to discuss to begin this one. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the Cubs winning their National League wild-card series against the Padres at Wrigley Field. Wiederer got to witness one game in person, and several Bears players and coaches got to see the action as well. As we turn our attention back to the Bears fully, they're set to get a few breaks in their upcoming sched...

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote look into the continuing growth in the relationship between Bears head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams. Both Johnson and Williams seem to appreciate how their dynamic is evolving.

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the Bears' left tackle situation. Braxton Jones was seemingly benched during the win against the Raiders. Will there be a different starter there when the team takes the field against Washington on Oct. 13?

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams delivered again in crunch time against the Raiders. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss their growing confidence in Williams' ability to rise to the occasion during the biggest moments of a game.

The Bears are heading into their bye week at 2-2, and it gives Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote a chance to have an honest assessment of the team. What do we think we know is real about this team, good or bad? How has the relationship between head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams been developing? And what the hell is going on with the left tackle spot? The guys discuss it all and share...

Our own Dan Wiederer joined Mark Grote and Marshall Harris on 670 The Score in Chicago to continue reacting to the Bears' stunning win over the Raiders. What does it mean for the Bears that they won a game in which they were so bad in a lot of areas?

Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer recap and break down the Bears going on the road and taking down the Las Vegas Raiders in a 25-24 victory Sunday.

Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer start this episode by listening to Bears head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams discuss the growth they're seeing in each other. Wiederer then gives his three keys to the Bears-Raiders matchup. To close, they share their best bets for the game Sunday.

Our Dan Wiederer joined the Silver & Black Today podcast to preview the Bears-Raiders matchup Sunday in Vegas.

Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer broke down the Bears' strong defensive performance in the win against the Cowboys. They also listened to Bears defensive end Montez Sweat's comments after the game and what he had to say about the media.

Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer broke down Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' performance in the win against the Cowboys and what head coach Ben Johnson had to say about Williams after watching the film.