Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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NFC North looks really tough Oct 23, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote look around the NFC North, which is clearly the best division in the NFL right now. Can the Bears hang with the other three teams in the North?

[FULL EPISODE] Caleb Williams vs. Jayden Daniels might not happen after Daniels suffers rib injury Oct 22, 2024

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The marque matchup between the Bears and Commanders could be less exciting after Washington rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered a rib injury in Week 7. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss how that impacts the game, which was flexed into the national spotlight. Meanwhile, the Bears are back to work at Halas Hall following their bye week, and it's clear that rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' ascension is giving this team more and more confidence. Also in this episode, the guys look at how strong the NFC North continues to be this season. The Bears are 4-2 but somehow sit in last place right now!

Bears defense needs to improve against the rush Oct 19, 2024

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While answering a question about the Bears' defensive line rotation, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss an area that needs to show improvement if Chicago is to accomplish its goal of being a top-five defense.

How excited should Bears fans be for Caleb Williams? Oct 19, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote answer a true-or-false question from a listener regarding Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.

What's the latest on key injured backups for the Bears? Oct 19, 2024

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A listener asks Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote about the health status of Bears offensive lineman Ryan Bates, offensive lineman Larry Borom and long snapper Patrick Scales. Plus, could guard Nate Davis' time with this team end soon?

[FULL EPISODE] Bye week mailbag episode! Oct 18, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote take questions from listeners while the Bears have their bye week! Submit future questions to TakeTheNorthPod@gmail.com or on Twitter/X @TakeTheNorthPod.

Bears are finally playing complementary football Oct 16, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear from Bears receiver Keenan Allen, who sparked a conversation about how the team is playing complementary football in its last several games. It's something we haven't been used to in Chicago!

Caleb Williams was great against the Jaguars but not perfect Oct 16, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote look closely at Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' four-touchdown performance in a win against the Jaguars in London. He was largely excellent but did have one interception, which should've been another touchdown.

How significant is the Bears' 3-game winning streak? Oct 16, 2024

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the meaning of the Bears' current three-game winning streak. You'll always take three wins in a row, but does it mean as much when the success comes against bad teams?

[FULL EPISODE] What do we make of the Bears' 3-game winning streak? Oct 15, 2024

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The Bears are on their bye week, but we never take a break from covering this team. Dan Wiederer welcomes on Mark Grote of 670 The Score, who's officially our new co-host! The guys kick off their first episode together with a few of Wiederer's stories from London before taking a closer look at where this Bears team stands right now. How significant is their three-game winning streak? And what did we like best about rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' performance in the win against the Jaguars? We've also received news that the NFL has flexed the Bears-Commanders game on Oct. 27 from noon to 3:25 p.m. We think it shows that the Bears are becoming a more relevant team in the eyes of the NFL!

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