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Ryan Poles Casts Doubt on Kyler Gordon — What Does That Do to a Locker Room? | Jurko
Sep 2, 2026
30m 54s
Ryan Poles' BIG Realization About Kyler Gordon's Future with the Bears | w/ Courtney Cronin
Sep 2, 2026
53m 03s
Official Bears 53-Man Roster — What It Tells Us About This Team | w/ Tyler Aki
Aug 31, 2026
38m 08s
Ben Johnson All Buisness MESSAGE at Bears-Titans Joint Practice | Jason McKie
Aug 28, 2026
29m 32s
Jordan Van Den Berg Makes Gervon Dexter EXPENDABLE? | Jurko Breaks It Down
Aug 26, 2026
34m 03s
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| 9/2/26 | Ryan Poles Casts Doubt on Kyler Gordon — What Does That Do to a Locker Room? | Jurko | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Jurko Reacts to Kyler Gordon Concerns + Caleb Williams' Growth Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago's John "Jurko" Jurkovic Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles admitted there is uncertainty surrounding Kyler Gordon's return, and Pat The Designer & Jurko react to what that could mean for Gordon and the Bears defense heading into the season. As a nine-year NFL veteran, Jurko brings a unique player's perspective to the conversation. What goes through a locker room when an injured player struggles to return? How do teammates and coaches handle the uncertainty? And at what point does availability become a legitimate concern for the organization? The conversation then turns to Caleb Williams, after Bears HC Ben Johnson praised his maturity as one of the biggest areas of growth in his game. Jurko breaks down the development process for a young NFL player and explains why maturity, preparation and leadership can be just as important as physical improvement. 🏈 Episode Highlights: Ryan Poles admits uncertainty surrounding Kyler Gordon's return Jurko's NFL veteran perspective on players struggling to return from injury Ben Johnson praises Caleb Williams' growing maturity Jurko explains how young NFL players truly develop Why Caleb's growth goes beyond what happens on the field 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, player analysis & insider discussion from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #KylerGordon #RyanPoles #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #Jurko #BearsNews #BearDown | 30m 54s | ||||||
| 9/2/26 | Ryan Poles' BIG Realization About Kyler Gordon's Future with the Bears | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Ryan Poles Gets Real About Kyler Gordon's Future Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin is live from a busy Halas Hall as Pat The Designer and Courtney break down the biggest comments from Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles with the regular season approaching. One of the biggest takeaways centers around Kyler Gordon and his future with the Bears. After another offseason and training camp filled with injury concerns, Poles appears to be facing a major realization about Gordon's availability, Chicago's secondary, and how the organization needs to approach the position moving forward. Pat and Courtney break down what Poles said, what it could mean for Kyler Gordon's long-term future in Chicago, and the other important roster developments coming out of Bears headquarters as Week 1 gets closer. 🏈 Episode Highlights: Ryan Poles' latest comments from Halas Hall The Bears' realization about Kyler Gordon What Gordon's availability means for Chicago's secondary Is Kyler Gordon's long-term future with the Bears in question? Latest Bears roster news heading toward Week 1 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, injury updates, roster moves & insider reporting from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #RyanPoles #KylerGordon #CourtneyCronin #BearsNews #HalasHall #BenJohnson #BearDown 🔥 Suggested High-CTR Title: Ryan Poles' BIG Realization About Kyler Gordon's Bears Future | Courtney Cronin Other strong options: Courtney Cronin: Bears Facing a Tough Reality With Kyler Gordon or Ryan Poles Gets Real About Kyler Gordon After Another Injury-Plagued Camp. | 53m 03s | ||||||
| 8/31/26 | Official Bears 53-Man Roster — What It Tells Us About This Team | w/ Tyler Aki | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | 53-Man Roster Reaction + Gervon Dexter TRADED Hosted by Pat The Designer & Tyler Aki Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago The Chicago Bears' 53-man roster is officially set following Sunday's NFL roster cuts, and Pat The Designer & Tyler Aki break down every major decision before Week 1. The guys analyze the biggest surprises on the Bears depth chart, what the final roster tells us about Ben Johnson and Ryan Poles' plans, and the biggest question marks Chicago still needs to answer heading into the regular season. Plus, the Bears have traded DT Gervon Dexter for help in the secondary. Pat and Tyler break down the move, what Chicago is getting in return, and what trading Dexter says about the confidence the organization has in its remaining defensive line. Finally, with the roster essentially complete, it's time to answer the biggest question of all: Is this Chicago Bears roster actually Super Bowl caliber? The guys evaluate the strengths, weaknesses and whether Chicago has enough talent to make a legitimate run through the NFC. 🏈 Episode Highlights: Full Chicago Bears 53-man roster breakdown Biggest surprises from NFL Cut Day What the Bears depth chart tells us heading into Week 1 Ryan Poles trades Gervon Dexter for secondary help Biggest remaining roster concerns Is this Bears roster good enough to win the Super Bowl? 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, roster moves, trade reactions & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #BearsRoster #GervonDexter #RyanPoles #BenJohnson #NFLRosterCuts #BearDown #NFL | 38m 08s | ||||||
| 8/28/26 | Ben Johnson All Buisness MESSAGE at Bears-Titans Joint Practice | Jason McKie | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Ben Johnson Sets the Tone Before Bears vs Titans Hosted by Pat The Designer & Bears Sideline Reporter Jason McKie Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Fresh off the Chicago Bears and Tennessee Titans joint practice, Pat The Designer and Jason McKie break down the biggest takeaways from the field and the mentality Ben Johnson is establishing as Week 1 gets closer. The guys focus on Johnson’s all-business approach and why the Bears head coach isn't allowing his team to get comfortable as training camp winds down. J Mack gives a former player's perspective on how that mentality translates inside an NFL locker room and what it could mean for a Bears team entering the season with high expectations. Pat and J Mack also provide the latest Chicago Bears injury updates, discuss which players Bears fans should be monitoring, and preview tomorrow's Bears vs. Titans preseason game. With final roster decisions approaching, which players and position battles still have something to prove? 🏈 Episode Highlights: Ben Johnson's all-business mentality at Bears Training Camp Biggest takeaways from Bears vs Titans joint practice Latest Chicago Bears injury updates Bears vs Titans preseason preview Players and position battles to watch Jason McKie's perspective heading toward Week 1 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, injury updates, preseason analysis & insider breakdowns from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #BenJohnson #BearsVsTitans #BearsTrainingCamp #JasonMcKie #BearsNews #NFL #BearDown For More Bears Content Watch: The Chicago Bears Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCGqxB8UeLZiM5tuLNUFDXgj54SQhCpO_ Waddle & SIlvy : https://www.youtube.com/@WaddleAndSilvy/videos Kap & J Hood : https://www.youtube.com/@KapAndJHood/videos Carmen & Jurko : https://www.youtube.com/@CarmenAndJurko/videos | 29m 32s | ||||||
| 8/26/26 | Jordan Van Den Berg Makes Gervon Dexter EXPENDABLE? | Jurko Breaks It Down | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Is Jordan van den Berg Making Gervon Dexter Expendable? Hosted by Pat The Designer, ESPN Chicago's Jurko & Jack McGrath Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Former NFL defensive tackle Jurko puts on his film-analysis hat for a deep dive into the Chicago Bears' defensive trenches as the preseason winds down. Jurko breaks down the game of Jordan van den Berg, what has impressed him about the young defensive tackle, and whether his emergence could actually make Gervon Dexter more tradeable as teams reportedly show interest in the Bears defensive lineman. The guys also examine the growing Bears injury concerns and debate whether the number of players currently banged up has reached a concerning level this close to Week 1. Finally, with roster decisions approaching, Pat, Jurko and Jack discuss Preseason Game 3 and whether there's actually anything meaningful left for the Bears to gain from playing it. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Jurko breaks down Jordan van den Berg's game 00:12:00 – Does van den Berg's emergence make Gervon Dexter tradeable? 00:21:00 – Are Bears injuries mounting to a concerning level? 00:27:00 – Preseason Game 3: What a waste of time? 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, roster news, trade talk & insider coverage from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #GervonDexter #JordanVanDenBerg #Jurko #BearsTrainingCamp #BearsNews #NFL #BearDown | 34m 03s | ||||||
| 8/26/26 | Gervon Dexter Officially on the TRADE BLOCK | Bears News w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Gervon Dexter Trade Buzz + Bears LT Decision Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago ESPN's Courtney Cronin is LIVE from Halas Hall with the latest Chicago Bears Training Camp news as major roster decisions begin to take shape ahead of Week 1. Pat and Courtney start with the growing buzz surrounding DT Gervon Dexter, as the Bears are reportedly fielding trade offers for the defensive lineman. What would Chicago need in return, and what would moving Dexter say about Dennis Allen's defensive front? The focus then shifts to the Bears' ongoing left tackle battle, where Ozzy Trapilo may now be the favorite to win the starting job protecting Caleb Williams. Courtney breaks down what she's seeing at camp and why the Bears could be preparing to put all their chips on Trapilo. Plus, the crew discusses the latest Darnell Wright injury news and why Jaylon Johnson's leadership continues to shine through at Bears Training Camp. 🏈 Episode Highlights: Bears reportedly fielding trade offers for Gervon Dexter Could Gervon Dexter actually be dealt before Week 1? Ozzy Trapilo emerging in the Bears' starting LT battle Latest injury news on franchise RT Darnell Wright Jaylon Johnson's leadership standing out at Halas Hall 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, trade rumors, injury updates & insider reporting from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #GervonDexter #OzzyTrapilo #DarnellWright #JaylonJohnson #CourtneyCronin #BearsTrainingCamp #BearDown | 30m 01s | ||||||
| 8/24/26 | Bears Defense Is WORSE Than Expected — They Got the Offseason WRONG | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Are There Too Many Holes on This Bears Defense? Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago With two preseason games in the books, Pat The Designer and Shea Norling are taking a hard look at the Chicago Bears roster — and some of the biggest concerns are becoming difficult to ignore. The guys question the Bears' offseason plan on defense and whether GM Ryan Poles did enough to give Dennis Allen the talent needed to improve the unit. From the defensive front to the secondary, are there simply too many holes on this Bears defense heading toward Week 1? Then Shea has a surprising take on one of Chicago's most discussed roster problems: he doesn't care that the Bears don't have an established left tackle. The guys debate whether the concern over protecting Caleb Williams' blind side has become overblown. Plus, has the Bears' trust in Kyler Gordon finally started to run out? And after two preseason games, Pat and Shea identify the biggest Bears standouts making their case for larger roles. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Did the Bears' offseason plan leave too many holes on defense? 00:28:00 – Shea doesn't care that the Bears don't have a left tackle 00:39:00 – Has the Bears' trust in Kyler Gordon run out? 00:45:00 – Biggest Bears standouts through two preseason games 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, preseason analysis, roster breakdowns & insider coverage from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #BearsDefense #KylerGordon #RyanPoles #DennisAllen #CalebWilliams #BearsPreseason #BearDown | 52m 25s | ||||||
| 8/20/26 | Bears vs Bengals INTENSE Joint Practice Breakdown | w/ Waddle & Silvy | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | LIVE from Bears vs Bengals Joint Practice Hosted by Pat The Designer with ESPN Chicago's Tom Waddle & Marc "Silvy" Silverman Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Pat The Designer is LIVE from Cincinnati after an intense Chicago Bears vs. Cincinnati Bengals joint practice, joining ESPN Chicago's Tom Waddle and Marc "Silvy" Silverman to break down everything they saw on the field. The guys react to the physical atmosphere and intensity between the Bears and Bengals, while analyzing the biggest performances, matchups, and takeaways from practice. What did the day reveal about Caleb Williams and the Bears offense as Ben Johnson continues preparing his team for the regular season? Former NFL WR Tom Waddle brings a player's perspective to the joint-practice environment, while Pat and Silvy discuss which Bears stood out, where concerns remain, and what Chicago can take away from going head-to-head with Cincinnati. 🏈 Episode Highlights: LIVE reaction from Bears vs Bengals joint practice Intense and physical practice in Cincinnati Caleb Williams & Bears offense observations Tom Waddle's player perspective on joint practices Biggest Bears standouts and concerns What Chicago learned from competing against Cincinnati 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, practice reports, preseason analysis & insider reaction from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #BearsTrainingCamp #CalebWilliams #BearsVsBengals #TomWaddle #WaddleAndSilvy #BenJohnson #BearDown | 22m 04s | ||||||
| 8/18/26 | Bears Get SURPRISE Boost at LT as Ozzy Trapilo Returns | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Ozzy Trapilo RETURNS + Pass Rusher Coming? Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Fresh off a preseason win, the Chicago Bears news is coming fast out of Halas Hall. Pat The Designer and ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin break down a surprising development at training camp: LT Ozzy Trapilo has already returned to practice. What does Trapilo's unexpected return mean for the Bears' biggest remaining concern — left tackle? Pat and Courtney evaluate the competition and whether Chicago is finally getting some clarity on who will protect Caleb Williams' blind side when the regular season begins. The focus then shifts to the Bears' upcoming joint practice with the Cincinnati Bengals, including the matchups and players Courtney will be watching closely. Plus, could the Bears still sign another pass rusher before Week 1? The crew examines Chicago's options and whether Ryan Poles should make another move to strengthen Dennis Allen's defensive front. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Ozzy Trapilo surprisingly returns to Bears practice! 00:07:00 – Left tackle remains the Bears' biggest concern — but is the picture becoming clearer? 00:18:00 – Bears vs Bengals joint practice preview 00:26:00 – Could the Bears sign another pass rusher before Week 1? 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, injury updates, roster moves & insider reporting from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #OzzyTrapilo #BearsTrainingCamp #CalebWilliams #CourtneyCronin #BearsVsBengals #BearsNews #BearDown | 28m 31s | ||||||
| 8/17/26 | What Did We Learn From Bears vs Browns? + Kyler Gordon Frustrations | Welcome to The Chicago Bears Podcast, brought to you by ESPN Chicago! Hosted by Pat The Designer and joined by former Bears Jason McKie, along with NFL insider Courtney Cronin, former NFL Defensive Lineman John Jurkovic, and ESPN Chicago's Shea Norling. Our show delivers unmatched access and conversations about the team you love. With new episodes every weekday, our knowledgeable and entertaining hosts provide in-depth analysis, game breakdowns, player interviews, and insider information to keep you up-to-date on all things Chicago Bears. From off-season moves to in-season battles, we've got you covered. So if you're a die-hard Bears fan or just a casual observer, join us for The Chicago Bears Podcast and stay connected to your favorite team all year long. | 1h 29m 29s | ||||||
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| 8/14/26 | Bears vs Browns: New Starting LT Revealed + Defensive Injury Concerns | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Bears vs Browns Preseason Preview Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Football is back at Soldier Field! Pat The Designer and J Mack get Bears fans ready for the Chicago Bears vs Cleveland Browns preseason matchup, breaking down the biggest players, position battles, and storylines to watch. The show starts with a major development on the offensive line as the Bears announce who will start at left tackle against Cleveland. Pat and Jason discuss what the decision means for the ongoing LT competition and protecting Caleb Williams heading into the regular season. The guys also dive into the injury concerns surrounding the Bears defensive back room, where Chicago's depth is already being tested during training camp. Plus, J Mack identifies a potential **breakout player on the Bears defensive line who could use the preseason to force his way into a larger role. 🏈 Episode Highlights: * Bears vs Browns preseason preview * Who gets the start at left tackle? * Injury concerns piling up in the Bears secondary * Defensive back depth being tested * Bears defensive lineman emerging as a player to watch * J Mack's biggest things to watch at Soldier Field 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, preseason analysis & insider breakdowns from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #BearsVsBrowns #BearsPreseason #BearsTrainingCamp #JasonMcKie #CalebWilliams #SoldierField #BearDown | 40m 08s | ||||||
| 8/10/26 | Luther Burden OUT at Bears Camp + Surprise Trapilo Update & More Injury News | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Major Bears Injury Updates from Halas Hall Hosted by Pat The Designer Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago The Chicago Bears are dealing with several significant injuries at Training Camp, and Pat The Designer has the latest updates from Halas Hall after a productive weekend of practice. The biggest news surrounds WR Luther Burden, who is expected to miss 10 weeks with a groin injury. Pat breaks down what Burden’s absence could mean for the Bears offense, the wide receiver depth chart, and Ben Johnson’s plans heading into the season. There may be better news surrounding Ozzy Trapilo, with rumors pointing toward a potentially earlier return than originally expected. Pat also provides the latest Zavion Thomas injury update*before recapping everything that happened during a busy weekend at Bears Training Camp. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Luther Burden out 10 weeks with groin injury 00:08:30 – Could Ozzy Trapilo return earlier than expected? 00:15:10 – Zavion Thomas injury update 00:20:00 – Weekend recap from Halas Hall 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears Training Camp coverage, injury updates, breaking news & analysis from ESPN Chicago! #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #LutherBurden #OzzyTrapilo #ZavionThomas #BearsTrainingCamp #HalasHall #BenJohnson #BearDown | 33m 31s | ||||||
| 8/6/26 | Bears Training Camp Turns Physical as Injuries Begin to Pile Up | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Braxton Jones Injury Scare at Bears Camp Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Day 8 of Chicago Bears Training Camp was one of the most eventful yet. Pat The Designer and ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin are live from Halas Hall to break down the biggest storylines from another physical day of practice. The biggest headline came when starting left tackle Braxton Jones left practice emotional after an apparent injury. Pat and Courtney discuss the latest on his status, what it could mean for the offensive line, and how the Bears would adjust if he's forced to miss time. The duo also examines whether Ben Johnson's long, physical practices are beginning to wear on the roster, recaps Caleb Williams' outstanding performance in the two-minute drill, and clears up the latest confusion surrounding Coby Bryant's injury timeline. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Braxton Jones leaves practice emotional after injury scare 00:11:00 – Can the Bears sustain these long, physical practices? 00:19:00 – Day 8 takeaways: Caleb Williams shines in two-minute drill 00:28:00 – Confusion surrounding Coby Bryant's injury timeline 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, breaking news & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #TrainingCamp #BraxtonJones #CalebWilliams #CobyBryant #CourtneyCronin #BearDown | 32m 28s | ||||||
| 8/5/26 | TJ Edwards Returns to Bears Camp — Huge Boost for Chicago's Defense | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | T.J. Edwards Returns to Bears Camp Hosted by Pat The Designer Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago It was a lighter day on the practice field at Chicago Bears Training Camp, but there was still plenty of news coming out of Halas Hall. Pat The Designer recaps Day 6 of camp, breaking down the biggest developments and what they mean as the Bears continue preparing for the 2026 season. The biggest headline: Linebacker T.J. Edwards is back on the practice field. Pat discusses what his return means for Dennis Allen's defense and why it's a significant boost for one of the Bears' veteran leaders. Plus, a full rundown of Day 6 observations, standout performers, and all the latest Bears news and notes from Halas Hall. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – T.J. Edwards returns to the practice field 00:06:45 – Day 6 Training Camp recap 00:16:30 – Quick Bears news & notes 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, breaking news & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #TrainingCamp #TJEdwards #HalasHall #BenJohnson #BearDown | 17m 18s | ||||||
| 8/5/26 | Darnell Wright Gets PAID! Bears Lock Up Franchise Right Tackle | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Darnell Wright Gets PAID + Coby Bryant Injury Update Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by Midwest Dairy, The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago The Chicago Bears have locked up franchise right tackle Darnell Wright, agreeing to a 4-year contract extension. Pat The Designer and ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin break down why this was a priority for Ryan Poles and what it means for the future of the Bears' offensive line and Caleb Williams. The show also covers the unfortunate news that new safety Coby Bryant will miss 8–10 weeks after suffering a knee injury at training camp. Pat and Courtney discuss the ripple effects on Dennis Allen's defense, who could step into a larger role, and how the Bears will adjust. Plus, the duo recaps Day 5 of Bears Training Camp, highlighting the biggest standouts and asking an intriguing question: Is a legitimate running back competition brewing in Chicago? 👇 Episode Highlights: – Darnell Wright signs a 4-year extension with the Bears – Coby Bryant out 8–10 weeks: impact on the defense – Day 5 Training Camp observations from Halas Hall -- Is there a real running back battle taking shape? 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, breaking news & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #DarnellWright #CobyBryant #TrainingCamp #CalebWilliams #RyanPoles #BearDown For More Bears Content Watch: The Chicago Bears Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCGqxB8UeLZiM5tuLNUFDXgj54SQhCpO_ Waddle & SIlvy : https://www.youtube.com/@WaddleAndSilvy/videos Kap & J Hood : https://www.youtube.com/@KapAndJHood/videos Carmen & Jurko : https://www.youtube.com/@CarmenAndJurko/videos | 37m 10s | ||||||
| 8/3/26 | Bears Camp Update: Coby Bryant Goes Down with Knee Injury Scare | w/ Jason McKie | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | LIVE from Halas Hall: Pads Are On Hosted by Pat The Designer & former Chicago Bear Jason McKie Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group, Midwest Dairy & City Colleges of Chicago The pads are finally on at Chicago Bears Training Camp, and Pat The Designer & Jason McKie are LIVE from Halas Hall with the biggest takeaways from the first fully padded practice. From injury scares to standout performances, there was plenty to unpack. The show opens with the concerning sight of new safety Coby Bryant going down after grabbing his knee during practice. The guys discuss what it could mean for the Bears' secondary and why they'll be monitoring his status closely. They also break down Braxton Jones' strong start at left tackle, why the running back room looks deeper than expected, and J Mack shares his biggest takeaway from practice. Finally, the crew reacts to Ben Johnson's blunt comments about Tyrique Stevenson, and what they reveal about the expectations inside Halas Hall. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Coby Bryant suffers a scary knee injury at practice 00:13:00 – Braxton Jones impressing early at left tackle 00:18:00 – Bears' running back depth better than expected 00:27:00 – Jason McKie's biggest takeaway from Day 1 in pads 00:36:00 – Ben Johnson delivers blunt truth about Tyrique Stevenson's focus 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, breaking news & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #TrainingCamp #CobyBryant #BraxtonJones #BenJohnson #TyriqueStevenson #BearDown | 45m 10s | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | Caleb Williams Is Taking Over Bears Training Camp | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Caleb Williams Is Taking Control Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Chicago Bears Training Camp is heating up, and Caleb Williams is embracing his role as the leader of the franchise. Pat The Designer and ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin break down everything coming out of Halas Hall, including Caleb's comments about taking command of the offense and what that means for the team's expectations in Year 2 under Ben Johnson. The duo also discusses the wide-open nickel cornerback competition, why Ben Johnson has already earned tremendous buy-in from the locker room, and the battle at left tackle, where one of the Bears' biggest starting jobs is still up for grabs heading into the preseason. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Caleb Williams talks about taking command of the Bears offense 00:12:00 – The Bears' nickel cornerback job is up for grabs 00:25:00 – Ben Johnson is earning buy-in from the entire roster 00:31:00 – The left tackle competition begins at training camp 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, insider analysis & breaking news from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #CourtneyCronin #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #TrainingCamp #BearDown | 43m 21s | ||||||
| 7/27/26 | Kyler Gordon Starts Bears Camp on the PUP List | When to Worry | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Bears Training Camp Is HERE! Hosted by Pat The Designer & Shea Norling Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Chicago Bears Training Camp has officially arrived, and Pat The Designer & Shea Norling break down the biggest storylines as the team reports to Halas Hall. From the first injury report to the biggest breakout candidates, it's everything Bears fans need before camp kicks into full gear. The guys react to the news that Kyler Gordon is unavailable once again, discuss what it means for the Bears' defense, and debate whether an elite secondary can compensate for an inconsistent pass rush. They also explain why Austin Booker must take a major leap in Year 2 and outline the blueprint for Chicago to once again rank among the NFL's best in turnover margin. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Bears Training Camp begins & Kyler Gordon is unavailable again 00:11:00 – Can an elite secondary make up for a weak pass rush? 00:20:00 – Why the Bears need a huge leap from Austin Booker 00:30:00 – The blueprint for another dominant year in turnover margin 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears training camp coverage, roster analysis & insider news from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #TrainingCamp #KylerGordon #AustinBooker #BearDown #NFL | 43m 08s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | Darnell Wright Could Reset the Right Tackle Market | w/ Courtney Cronin | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | The ULTIMATE Bears Training Camp Preview Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN's Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & City Colleges of Chicago Football is back! Pat The Designer and ESPN Bears insider Courtney Cronin bring you the ultimate Chicago Bears Training Camp Preview, breaking down everything fans need to know before camp gets underway. From contract storylines to position battles and 53-man roster projections, this is your complete preseason guide. The duo discusses why Darnell Wright could be in line for a massive payday, the biggest questions surrounding the Bears entering camp, and which players have the most to gain (or lose) over the coming weeks. They also examine the most intriguing roster battles before making their early 53-man roster predictions. If you're looking for the most comprehensive Bears training camp preview, this is the episode you don't want to miss. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Why Darnell Wright could earn a massive new contract 00:08:30 – The biggest question heading into Bears Training Camp 00:19:30 – Players to keep an eye on during camp 00:30:00 – Breaking down the biggest position battles 00:38:00 – Early 53-man roster predictions 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, training camp coverage & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #CourtneyCronin #TrainingCamp #DarnellWright #53ManRoster #NFL #BearDown | 47m 12s | ||||||
| 7/22/26 | Are the Chicago Bears Ready to Be the Hunted? | w/ Jurko | 🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Can the Bears Handle the Expectations? Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN Chicago's John "Jurko" Jurkovic Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group For years, the Chicago Bears have been chasing the rest of the NFL. Now, with expectations higher than they've been in decades, Pat The Designer and Jurko ask the big question: Are the Bears finally ready to be the hunted instead of the hunter? Jurko shares what it's like inside an NFL locker room when expectations suddenly change, explaining why player turnover is simply part of the business and how winning organizations maintain their culture despite constant roster changes. The guys also discuss where the Bears' lofty expectations should really come from—and whether they're justified heading into the season. Plus, Jurko takes a trip down memory lane with stories from his early NFL Media Days and how the spotlight changes when your team becomes one of the league's biggest storylines. 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Are the Bears ready to be the hunted instead of the hunter? 00:08:00 – Jurko explains why NFL locker rooms are built for change 00:16:00 – Where should Bears expectations really come from? 00:21:00 – Jurko's early NFL Media Day stories 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, insider stories & NFL coverage from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #Jurko #BenJohnson #NFL #BearDown | 33m 42s | ||||||
| 7/20/26 | Chicago Bearstraining camp+3 | — | — | — | Chicago Bearstraining camp+6 | The Advantage Dealer Group | 51m 39s | ||
| 7/17/26 | NFC NorthChicago Bears+4 | Jason McKie | Chicago BearsNFL+2 | — | Chicago BearsNFC North+6 | The Advantage Dealer Group | 35m 42s | ||
| 7/16/26 | Chicago BearsMinnesota Vikings+3 | Matthew Coller | Purple InsiderESPN Chicago+1 | — | Chicago BearsMinnesota Vikings+3 | The Advantage Dealer Group | 42m 47s | ||
| 7/15/26 | Chicago BearsNFL+3 | John Jurkovic | ESPN Chicago | — | Chicago BearsNFL locker room+3 | The Advantage Dealer Group | 30m 58s | ||
| 7/13/26 | Caleb WilliamsNFL Quarterbacks+3 | — | ESPN | — | Caleb WilliamsNFL Quarterbacks+3 | The Advantage Dealer Group | 1h 00m 57s | ||
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Peaked at #57 in NG, currently #57 in NG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| NG | — | #57 | #57 | — |
| South Korea | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| Spain | — | #61 | #61 | — |
| TR | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| Brazil | — | #72 | #72 | — |
| AR | — | #90 | #90 | — |
| CH | — | #115 | #115 | — |
| IL | — | #125 | #125 | — |
| Denmark | — | #142 | #142 | — |
| United States | — | #145 | #145 | — |
| Finland | — | #156 | #156 | — |
| India | — | #174 | #174 | — |
| Australia | — | #184 | #184 | — |
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13 placements across 13 markets.
Chart Positions
13 placements across 13 markets.