Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest New York Times report on Dianna Russini, diving into the irony and hypocrisy that stand out most. 0:00 Russini25:00 Bears/NFL notesThey also share a quick update on the Bears’ ongoing stadium saga from today’s Dan Bernstein Unfiltered, take an early look at the team’s depth chart, and recap the highlights from Tight End University.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest developments in the Chicago Bears’ stadium situation—full details on today’s episode of Dan Bernstein Unfiltered. 0:00 Bears Stadium3:30 Ben's Circle of Trust10:00 NFC North18:15 Mike Pennel29:45 NFL.com - Playoff DroughtThey also dive into which two contracts could have the biggest negative impact on the Bears this season and examine Ben Johnson’s “circle of trust” heading into the year.Plus, a disturbing story involving former NFL player Mike Pennel sends the guys down a rabbit hole, and they highlight four players who stood out across the NFC North this spring. To wrap things up, Jeremy Bergman of NFL.com joins the conversation with a look at the teams most likely to snap their playoff drought in 2026.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down a smarter way to evaluate Caleb Williams’ success—going beyond simple completion percentage. 0:00 Caleb Williams10:00 Vita Vea15:00 8 NFL Players to Watch20:45 Matt Eberflus26:45 Backup QBsThey also explore a situation developing in Tampa Bay that could catch Ryan Poles’ attention, revisit just how rough Matt Eberflus’ stint in Dallas really was (with insight from his former players), and debate whether Tyson Bagent might be the best backup quarterback in the NFL.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest Chicago Bears storylines, including Kalif Raymond’s advice to rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and a look at two new UFL additions to the roster. 0:00 Bears11:00 Jaylon Johnson24:20 NFL News and NotesThey also dive into the status of star cornerback Jaylon Johnson—is he back? Plus, the guys hit the biggest NFL news and notes: who might have a shot at breaking Calvin Johnson’s legendary receiving record, the latest on Aldon Smith, and which rookies around the league still haven’t signed.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Chicago Bears veteran minicamp and there are several key position battles that are far from settled heading into training camp. Joining Dan Bernstein on the show is Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to break down the biggest competitions on the roster, including the battles along the offensive line, wide receiver depth chart, defensive end rotation, and more.We also discuss Caleb Williams' development throughout the offseason program, which players have helped themselves the most during OTAs and minicamp, and what Bears fans should be watching when training camp opens in July.Make sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down Day 1 of the Bears’ mandatory minicamp, including the lack of follow-up on Rome Odunze’s comments about his much-discussed foot. 0:00 Bears 9:30 Defense16:20 Todd Monken21:00 Mike VrabelThey highlight standout performances, with Kalif Raymond catching Ben Johnson’s eye and Jaylon Johnson impressing multiple observers. The guys also note Shemar Turner being sidelined with an ankle injury and discuss expectations for the defensive front seven. Plus, they touch on Todd Monken’s quarterback situation and question Mike Vrabel’s approach to accountability and transparency.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola take a hard look at the Chicago Bears’ ongoing business-side dysfunction—and how it could impact the future of franchise quarterback Caleb Williams. 0:00 Caleb21:00 UFL29:30 Bears Left TackleThe guys break down Kevin Warren’s questionable timing when it comes to major announcements, from overshadowing Packer Week with stadium project noise to stepping on Caleb’s massive Madden 27 cover moment with yet another off-field headline.At a time when the Bears should be building momentum and protecting their young superstar, the front office continues to dominate the narrative for all the wrong reasons. Dan and Matt ask the big question: could this kind of instability and tone-deaf leadership actually push a player like Caleb Williams away?In today’s NFL, where superstar quarterbacks are acutely aware of their brand and legacy, is Chicago creating an environment that’s sustainable—or one that drives elite talent out the door? The conversation dives into whether the Bears’ off-field chaos could ultimately cost them their most important piece on it.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest developments from Halas Hall as the Bears continue their second round of offseason OTAs. 0:00 Rome Odunze6:00 Kyler Gordon16:00 NFL News & NotesThe guys dive into Ben Johnson’s pointed comments directed at Kyler Gordon regarding his latest injury absence and hear from Rome Odunze as he opens up about the foot issue that impacted last season. Plus, Dan and Matt take a spin around the league to hit the biggest NFL news and notes shaping the offseason.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down why the NFL commissioner has been called to testify before Congress, as lawmakers question the league’s massive broadcast deals and growing shift toward streaming platforms. 0:00 Kevin Warren5:40 NFL and Congress22:00 Myles Garrett TradePlus, a full deep dive into the Myles Garrett trade and a surprising look at the question: what was Bob Ross really hiding?For full coverage—and the latest updates on the Bears and Kevin Warren—check out the newest episode of Dan Bernstein Unfiltered#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down everything you need to know from Day 3 of Chicago Bears OTAs 0:00 Day 2 Takeaways from OTAs7:00 Johnson on Burden9:15 Number 1 WR17:30 Toughest 2026 Schedule28:45 Stadium Project🚨 Why is Ben Johnson buying Luther Burden stock? The hype is building fast, and we dig into what’s standing out early in camp.👀 Can Dillon Thieneman actually live up to first-round expectations? We discuss what the Bears are getting and what to watch for.✅ Kyler Gordon was back on the field — what does it mean for the secondary?✅ Braxton Jones getting first-team reps at left tackle — is that job locked up?Plus, more key takeaways and around-the-NFL notes you won’t want to miss.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest Chicago Bears news as voluntary OTAs officially get underway at Halas Hall.0:00 Bears13:30 Cole Kmet18:45 Josh Jacobs24:30 Travis Kelce🔹 The Bears brought in veteran defensive end AJ Epenesa for a workout — could he be a fit for Chicago’s defensive line depth?🔹 We react to a hypothetical ESPN trade scenario involving tight end Cole Kmet — would the Bears ever consider moving one of Caleb Williams’ key weapons?🔹 Around the NFL: Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was reportedly arrested on domestic abuse charges — what it means for the division and the league.🔹 Plus, we wrap things up with a fun discussion: If you had the money, which sports franchise would you buy into as a minority owner?Get ready for insight, debates, and a little fun as Bears offseason storylines heat up.#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jeremy Garrett, the Chicago Bears Defensive Line Coach, will coach harder this season which will in turn improve the pass rush from the players who weren't able to perform to a more successful level last season. 0:00 Kyler Gordon 7:15 Bears D-Line19:00 ESPN - Mike Clay23:00 Bears Stadium #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola dive into the latest update from Roger Goodell and the league office on the Chicago Bears’ stadium situation — but there’s a catch… the update doesn’t quite add up. 0:00 Bears Stadium5:00 George McCaskey13:00 NFC Predictions18:00 Rashee Rice28:00 NFL International GamesThe guys also tackle the bigger question: with George McCaskey seemingly stepping back from the business side of the team, is Kevin Warren gaining too much control over the direction of the franchise? What does that mean for the future of the Bears, both on and off the field?Plus:🏈 NFL.com writers release their NFC predictions — where do the Bears land?⚖️ Rashee Rice is reportedly set to serve 30 days in jail — what does this mean for him and the league?🌍 The NFL continues its global push with expanded international games📺 A key change to game protection rules that could impact teams across the league👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for daily Chicago sports talk and NFL coverage!#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalkMake sure to subscribe to...✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.