Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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Bears locker room was ELECTRIC after the win over Commanders Oct 16, 2025

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Dan Wiederer takes Mark Grote inside the Bears' locker room after the exciting win Monday against a team that provided Chicago with its lowest moment of the 2024 season.

What was up with some of those penalties in the Bears' win over Commanders? Oct 16, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote look into a few of the penalties that were called on the Bears against the Commanders. Some of the calls seemed ... questionable.

Bears are starting to believe in themselves Oct 16, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the impact of the Bears winning their past two games despite not playing to the best of their abilities.

[FULL EPISODE] Bears are starting to believe in what they're building Oct 15, 2025

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In the wake of their win against the Commanders on Monday Night Football, it's clear the Bears are starting to believe in themselves. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss how meaningful that is in this episode. Plus, was ESPN analyst/Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman being too critical of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in Chicago's win at Washington? And what was going on with that officiating crew?!? The guys cover all that and bring you the latest news and notes from Halas Hall.

BONUS: Dan Wiederer reacts to Bears' win over Commanders on 670 The Score Oct 15, 2025

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Our own Dan Wiederer joined the Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score to react to the Bears' last-second win over the Commanders on Monday.

Postgame pod: Bears beat Commanders on walk-off field goal! Oct 14, 2025

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It was close again, but the Bears found a way to win for the third game in a row! Jake Moody hit a field goal as time expired to secure a 25-24 win over the Commanders on Monday Night Football. Mark Grote is joined by Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris of 670 The Score to recap this one!

Monday Night Double Dip | Cash The Ticket Oct 12, 2025

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From Cash The Ticket (subscribe here), there are once again two Monday Night Football games. Will the guys play both? Find out on this episode of Cash the Ticket. Download and subscribe today.

Listen to This: Best sound leading into Bears-Commanders on MNF Oct 11, 2025

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It's another edition of Listen to This! On this episode, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear from Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, head coach Ben Johnson, running backs coach Eric Bieniemy and former NFL player Clay Harbor.

How will the Bears run defense do against Washington? Oct 10, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote ponder how the Bears run defense, which has struggled this season, will fare against a good Commanders rushing attack.

Tyrique Stevenson opens up about facing Commanders again Oct 10, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear what Chicago cornerback Tyrique Stevenson thinks about returning to Washington, where he made a critical error on the final play of the Bears' loss to the Commanders last season.