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Defense carries Chicago Bears to another ugly win against Arizona Cardinals (Guest: Paige Dimakos) Sep 24, 2018

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It wasn't pretty, but the Chicago Bears defeated the Arizona Cardinals and sit atop the NFC North standings after three weeks.

Paige Dimakos was at the Bears' Week 3 win over the Cardinals, and she joins Lorin Cox from Arizona to give us her observations from watching the game in person.

They discuss the emergence of Chicago's defense and lack of development from Mitchell Trubisky this season. Just how far can the defense carry this Bears team in 2018?

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Game Plan: What the Chicago Bears need to do to beat the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 Sep 21, 2018

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The Arizona Cardinals have struggled so far this season, but they have talent on both sides of the ball that shouldn't be overlooked.

Lorin Cox gives you the scouting report on the Chicago Bears' Week 3 opponent and breaks down what the game plan should be to avoid any potential upset.

He breaks down the Cardinals' downhill rushing attack, the vulnerabilities in their secondary and the weaknesses in their offensive line.

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Should the Chicago Bears be on upset alert against the Arizona Cardinals? (Guest: Bo Brack) Sep 20, 2018

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The 2018 Arizona Cardinals are a lot like the 2017 Chicago Bears.

Bo Brack from Locked on Cardinals joined Lorin Cox to preview their Week 3 matchup.

Find out why Sam Bradford's days in Arizona may be numbered and whether we could see Josh Rosen make his NFL debut against the Bears.

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All-22 Film Review: Building blocks are in place for Mitchell Trubisky and Matt Nagy Sep 19, 2018

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Tape don't lie.

Lorin Cox shares his observations from the all-22 film of the Chicago Bears' Week 2 win over the Seattle Seahawks.

He came away more encouraged by both Mitchell Trubisky and Matt Nagy than he originally thought as the building blocks looked to be in place in an otherwise shaky offensive performance.

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Bears' win over Seahawks raises more question marks about Mitchell Trubisky and Matt Nagy Sep 18, 2018

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The Chicago Bears' defense starred in their Week 2 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night. They carried Mitchell Trubisky and the offense that struggled for the second-straight week.

Lorin Cox breaks down the strong performances from Khalil Mack and Danny Trevathan before addressing Trubisky's lack of development and Matt Nagy abandoning the running game.

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Week 2 Roundup: Trubisky vs. Mahomes, NFC North volatility and Cameron Meredith hindsight Sep 17, 2018

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After Patrick Mahomes' strong start to the 2018 season, Chicago Bears fans were left asking — did Ryan Pace draft the wrong quarterback?

Lorin Cox discusses QB development as he shared his take on the debate. He also updates you on the rest of the NFC North through two weeks of the season, and he looks back at the Cameron Meredith situation as the injured wide receiver continues to sit out.

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Game Plan: What the Bears need to do to beat the Seahawks in Week 2 Sep 14, 2018

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Earlier this week on Locked on Bears, we heard Grant Goldberg and Spike Friedman from Locked on Seahawks share their take on Monday night's matchup.

On this episode, Lorin Cox dives into the key matchups on both sides of the ball to break down what Chicago needs to do to earn their first win of the season.

He assesses Seattle's strengths and weaknesses and identifies ways the Bears can take advantage. Plus, Lorin checks in on the debate surrounding the infamous screen shot from Week 1 showing Trey Burton wide open in the endzone.

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How good are the Seattle Seahawks? (Locked on Seahawks Crossover) Sep 13, 2018

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The Seattle Seahawks are a team in transition that is hard to pin down. That's why Locked on Bears crossed over with Locked on Seahawks to get the scoop on the Chicago Bears' Week 2 opponent.

Spike Friedman and Grant Golberg joined Lorin Cox to share their thoughts on Seattle's Week 1 loss to the Broncos while gushing over rookie punter Michael Dickson, whose leg is taking the league by storm.

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Packers Perspective: How Green Bay out-coached the Bears in Week 1 (Guest: Ben Fennell) Sep 12, 2018

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The Chicago Bears blew a 20-0 lead over the Green Bay Packers in Week 1, and they have no one to blame but themselves.

But Mike McCarthy and Mike Pettine did a lot to make things difficult for them, out-coaching Matt Nagy and Vic Fangio in the process.

On this episode of Locked on Bears, Lorin Cox is joined by Ben Fennell, who does Xs and Os work for the Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Network, ESPN and The Athletic.

Ben shares his observations of what both teams did schematically, and he explains how the Packers adjusted to pull off the comeback of the season.

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All-22 Film Review: Bears failed to adjust in Week 1 loss to Packers Sep 11, 2018

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The Chicago Bears don't have anyone but themselves to blame for their epic collapse in Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers.

Lorin Cox shares his notes from the all-22 film of the game, explaining how both Matt Nagy and Vic Fangio failed to adjust and Aaron Rodgers took advantage.

The good news? A lot of it is easy to correct moving forward.

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