Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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BONUS: Mark Grote recaps Bears locker cleanout day on 670 The Score Jan 07, 2025

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Our own Mark Grote joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show on 670 The Score in Chicago on the day the Bears cleaned out their lockers to finish their 2024 season. What did Grote hear from quarterback Caleb Williams, interim head coach Thomas Brown and others?

BONUS: Dan Wiederer looks ahead to Bears' coaching search on 670 The Score Jan 06, 2025

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Our own Dan Wiederer joined the Bernstein & Harris Show on 670 The Score in Chicago the day after the Bears beat the Packers to finish their season. With the horrible season now behind them, the Bears will turn their attention to their search for a new head coach. What does Wiederer think of the initial list of candidates?

Postgame pod: Bears finish their season with a victory over the Packers! Jan 06, 2025

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It finally happened. The Bears beat the Packers for the first time since 2018! It was a walk-off field goal by kicker Cairo Santos that finally gave the Bears a win in the rivalry. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote recap the game, which comes at the end of an extremely disappointing season for the Bears, who finished 5-12.

Caleb Williams backs up his offensive line Jan 03, 2025

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Bears quarterback Caleb Williams strongly backed up his much-criticized offensive line, taking his share of the blame for the 67 times he has been sacked this season. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss Williams' stance.

What qualities is Caleb Williams looking for in his next head coach? Jan 03, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote react to what quarterback Caleb Williams had to say when he was asked about what he's looking for in the next Bears head coach.

What to watch, predictions for Bears-Packers (round 2) Jan 03, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss what, if anything, there is to watch for in the final game of this horrible Bears season. The gang also predicts who will win the game.

[FULL EPISODE] What's Caleb Williams looking for in the next Bears coach? Jan 03, 2025

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This Bears season is nearly over. There's just one game left to preview for Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote. But before getting into the largely meaningless game against the Packers, the guys congratulate cornerback Jaylon Johnson on making the Pro Bowl again. He's the only Bear to make the list this season. Also in this episode, we hear from quarterback Caleb Williams, who backs up his much-criticized offensive linemen. Williams doesn't like the narrative surrounding his line this season and explained that he's also responsible for taking sacks. Later, what does Williams want in the next Bears head coach? Is there anything to read between the lines of what he's saying? And what's the latest on general manager Ryan Poles' future job status?

Thomas Brown doesn't seem broken by his experience in Chicago Jan 01, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear from Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown, who reflected on his time running the team. The future might still be bright for Brown, even if it has gone poorly since he took over in Chicago.

We rank how miserable this Bears losing streak has been from 1 to 10 Jan 01, 2025

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Dan Wiederer, Mark Grote and producer Adam Studzinski conduct a deep dive into the Bears' current 10-game losing streak. Which loss has been the most miserable?

What does Caleb Williams still need to learn about preparing for games? Jan 01, 2025

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote dive into what Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams will need to learn about prep work before his second NFL season begins in 2025.

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