On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ decision to franchise tag Allen Robinson, and explains what it means for the team’s current quarterback search. Jon also catches up with Scott Merkin, White Sox Beat Writer for MLB.com (18:05)! They discuss the latest from Spring Training in Arizona, and […]
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The Bears’ Press Conference, Dan Pompei Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 3-4-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Bears’ press conference from Tuesday, and explains what to expect from them come next season. Jon also catches up with Dan Pompei, Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic, and contributor to 670 the Score (20:04)! They further discuss Tuesday’s press conference, and […]
Russell Wilson Hits The Market, Rob Maaddi Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-26-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses Russell Wilson’s trade value, and explains whether or not the Bears have a chance to acquire him. Jon also catches up with Rob Maaddi, AP Sportswriter, host of Faith On The Field, and host on 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia (16:15)! They discuss […]
Should Mitch Trubisky Return?, Dan Wiederer Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-23-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ current quarterback situation, and explains why a Mitch Trubisky reunion might be possible. Jon also catches up with Dan Wiederer, Bears Beat Reporter for the Chicago Tribune (20:18)! They discuss the Bears’ decision to pass on Carson Wentz, and take a […]
The Bears Are “Pushing” For Wentz, Tom Waddle Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-18-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ “push” for Carson Wentz, and what it means for their 2021 playoff hopes. Jon also catches up with Tom Waddle, host of Waddle and Silvy on ESPN 1000, and former Bears wide receiver (20:11)! They further discuss the Bears’ connection to […]
J.J. Watt To The Bears?, David Samson Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-16-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the Bears’ pursuit of J.J. Watt, and explains why it’s unlikely he’ll end up coming to Chicago. Jon also catches up with David Samson, former Miami Marlins President and current host of Nothing Personal on the CBS Sports Podcast Network (17:14)! They […]
Bucs Neutralize Mahomes, JJ Stankevitz Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-9-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Buccaneers’ Super Bowl win, and explains why Patrick Mahomes’ performance resembles what he would do in a Bears uniform. Jon also catches up with JJ Stankevitz, former Chicago Bears Beat Reporter, and host of the Under Center Podcast for NBC Sports Chicago (16:14)! They further […]
Carson Wentz Trade Rumors, Jared Diamond Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-8-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Carson Wentz trade rumors, and explains why the Bears acquiring him would be a big mistake. Jon also catches up with Jared Diamond, national MLB writer at The Wall Street Journal, and author of Swing Kings (19:45)! They discuss the Baseball Hall of Fame election […]
The Bears “Pass” On Stafford, Bret Boone Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 2-1-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Matthew Stafford trade, and evaluates the Bears remaining options at quarterback. Jon also catches up with Bret Boone, 3-time MLB All-Star, 4-time Gold Glove Award winner, and host of The Boone Podcast (21:32)! They further discuss Hank Aaron’s legacy, and his place amongst baseball’s […]
2021 Bears QB Options, Mark Schanowski Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 1-28-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Bears’ quarterback options for next season, and determines who would work best under Matt Nagy. Jon also catches up with Mark Schanowski, Bulls Insider at Stadium, and host of the Sharp Shooters Podcast (22:58)! They discuss the Bulls’ encouraging start to the […]