On today’s show, I take a deeper look at the Bears’ strength of schedule for the 2020 season, and explore just how much that can determine the team’s success. In 2019, the Bears faced seven teams that made the playoffs, going 8-8 overall, but in 2018, they opposed only three […]
Mitchell Trubisky
Andy Dalton to Cowboys, Jeff Joniak Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-5-20)
On today’s show, I analyze Andy Dalton’s decision to sign with the Cowboys, and why it could result in a massive payday come 2021. I also talked about the Aaron Rodgers/Jordan Love saga, and why the Packers actually made the right move in drafting Love and planning for their future. […]
Bears Decline Trubisky’s Fifth-Year Option, Rajai Davis Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 5-4-20)
On today’s show, I analyze the Bears’ decision to decline Mitchell Trubisky’s fifth-year option, and what it means for his future in Chicago. I also broke down the Ted Ginn Jr. and Tashaun Gipson signings, while predicting their roles with the Bears in 2020. Later in the show, I caught […]
Mike North Talks Bears News, Bulls Front-Office Shakeup, Sports Media Career, and More!
Mike North, sports talk radio legend and current host of The Odds Couple on ESPN 1000, joins the show! We discussed the current Bears quarterback situation, the reasoning behind the Nick Foles trade, and Mitchell Trubisky’s future in Chicago. We also talked about the Bulls’ hiring of Arturas Karnisovas, and […]
Greg Gumbel Returns to Talk March Madness Cancellation, NFL News, Astros’ Scandal, and More!
Greg Gumbel, NFL broadcaster and NCAA March Madness studio host for CBS, returns to the show! We discussed the cancellation of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, and the reasoning behind not having a traditional selection show. We also talked about the prospects of the 2020 NFL season, along with the […]
Greg Cosell Talks Bears Football, NFL Draft, Sports Media Career and More!
Greg Cosell, Executive Producer/Analyst of NFL Matchup on ESPN and Senior Producer at NFL Films, joins the show! We discussed the Bears’ recent trade for Nick Foles, and whether he would end up starting more games than Mitchell Trubisky in 2020. We also talked about the team’s needs ahead of […]
Ross Tucker Talks Nick Foles Trade, Tom Brady to Tampa, and More!
Ross Tucker, former NFL offensive lineman, Westwood One broadcaster, and host of the Ross Tucker Football Podcast, joins the show! We broke down the surprising Nick Foles acquisition by the Bears, and debated whether he would become the team’s new starting quarterback come September. We also discussed Tom Brady’s move […]
Wayne Larrivee Talks Bears vs. Packers, NFL News, and Sports Broadcasting Career!
Wayne Larrivee, radio voice of the Green Bay Packers, joins the show! We broke down the Bears vs. Packers matchup from last weekend, and discussed the reasoning behind Chicago’s underwhelming 2019 season. We also talked about Green Bay’s shocking emergence under rookie head coach Matt LaFleur, and how he stands […]
Benjamin Allbright Talks Bears’ Struggles, NFL News, and More!
Benjamin Allbright, national NFL reporter and host on KOA 850-AM, joins the show! We discussed the Bears’ 2019 struggles, and examined the true reasoning behind Mitchell Trubisky’s sudden regression. We also talked about Vic Fangio’s coaching tenure in Denver, Drew Lock’s emergence as a starting quarterback, and Ron Rivera’s firing […]
Cubs Let Maddon Go, Bears Without Trubisky, and More on WHPK Show #28
On today’s show, I question the end of the Joe Maddon era in Chicago, reveal the Bears’ winning formula, which ironically enough, needs Mitchell Trubisky, and introduce “All Bets Are Off,” where I make picks on four NFL games for the upcoming week! Listen to the show live every Thursday […]