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Forward Progress – A Chicago Bears Podcast

Forward Progress – A Chicago Bears Podcast

NuevoThe Chicago Bears Biggest Midseason Disappointments13 de noviembre de 2026 · 50 min
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When it comes to Chicago Bears talk, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola have been setting the agenda for decades. Now, they’re bringing that same unflinching insight — and Sunday-afternoon passion — to Forward Progress. From breaking down Bears game plans with analytical precision to unleashing the raw emotion every fan feels when the season’s on the line, Dan and Matt deliver the perfect balance of expertise and authenticity. It’s a show that lives and breathes the Bears, while never shying away from the bigger NFL picture. Whether you’re a diehard or just love the ride, Forward Progress is where Chicago’s football conversation starts.

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  1. The Chicago Bears Biggest Midseason Disappointments

    50 min

    With the Bears entering their bye week, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola take stock of the biggest disappointments on the roster through the first half of the season. Using SI.com's list of the Bears' top five …

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    With the Bears entering their bye week, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola take stock of the biggest disappointments on the roster through the first half of the season. Using SI.com's list of the Bears' top five underachievers as a jumping-off point, the guys debate which criticisms are justified and which players deserve a pass. They also examine Colston Loveland's rookie campaign and ask whether his season has truly been disappointing or quietly productive. Plus, Dan and Matt compare the numbers put up by Luther Burden and Rome Odunze against those of Packers receivers Matthew Golden and Christian Watson. The conversation also revisits the Chargers-Broncos trade that was agreed upon but never finalized, and wraps up with a discussion of Jared Verse, whose decision to seek off-field help amid a frustrating season earns praise from the guys for taking the right steps.


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  2. Kalif Raymond tops the list of best Chicago Bears free agent signings

    45 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday visit. The big news in the NFC North was the trade by the Vikings for Kirk Cousins. Thor has the inside scoop …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday visit. The big news in the NFC North was the trade by the Vikings for Kirk Cousins. Thor has the inside scoop on the impact of Cousins on the Minnesota offense.

    Dan and Matt take a look at some the Bears top storylines from the first half of the season heading into the bye week.


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  3. Where do the Chicago Bears stand in the NFC Playoff Race?

    45 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola dive into The Athletic's NFL Playoff Simulator to examine the Bears' postseason outlook and explore just how crucial division wins are in securing a playoff berth. Dan also …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola dive into The Athletic's NFL Playoff Simulator to examine the Bears' postseason outlook and explore just how crucial division wins are in securing a playoff berth. Dan also unveils his weekly survey of NFL power rankings, breaking down where the Bears stack up nationally and whether they're being viewed as legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Plus, Matt takes a deep dive into Kirk Cousins as the veteran quarterback prepares for another showdown with the NFC North, examining his season, his impact, and what Bears fans should expect moving forward.

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  4. Do the Chicago Bears need another move before the NFL Trade Deadline?

    43 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola look ahead to today’s 3 p.m. NFL trade deadline and ask the big question: Are the Chicago Bears good enough as currently constructed to win the Super Bowl this season? The guys …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola look ahead to today’s 3 p.m. NFL trade deadline and ask the big question: Are the Chicago Bears good enough as currently constructed to win the Super Bowl this season? The guys break down whether the Bears should make a final roster move before the deadline, take a closer look at the state of the running game heading into the bye week, and discuss what needs to improve down the stretch. Plus, they react to the Minnesota Vikings’ embarrassing Monday Night Football performance in a game that raised plenty of questions about one of the NFC’s top contenders.


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  5. Caleb Williams MVP conversation ended with four interceptions

    40 min

    Caleb Williams just had the kind of game that can end an MVP conversation in a single afternoon. After throwing four interceptions against Tampa Bay, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down what happened …

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    Caleb Williams just had the kind of game that can end an MVP conversation in a single afternoon. After throwing four interceptions against Tampa Bay, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down what happened, why the Bears still escaped with a win, and whether this was a warning sign or simply one bad game from a quarterback having a breakthrough season.


    After a fast start that had Chicago looking ready to blow out the Buccaneers, everything unraveled. Dan and Matt examine the interception sequence, the offensive line's struggles against Tampa Bay's pressure, and why Caleb's response moving forward matters more than the stat line itself.


    In this episode:

    Why Caleb's first four-interception game likely ends his MVP hopes

    How Tampa Bay's blitzes exposed problems in the middle of the offensive line

    Whether Logan Jones deserves consideration at center after the bye week

    What the Bears' turnover issues reveal about the offense

    Why the running game has become overly dependent on rookie Kyle Monangai

    How Ben Johnson handled the locker room, postgame messaging, and the upcoming bye


    The guys also discuss Jalen Johnson's game-changing pick-six, the defense's struggles containing Bucky Irving, questions surrounding the running back rotation, and potential roster moves during the break.


    The Bears are 7-2, but this win exposed real concerns. If you want honest reaction, sharp analysis, and a clear look at what Chicago must fix before the stretch run, this is a must-listen episode.


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  6. Chicago Bears beat Tampa Bay 27-24 / Caleb Williams throws 4 interceptions

    48 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola recap a wild finish at Soldier Field, where the Bears survived a chaotic performance to beat the Buccaneers 27-24 on a game-winning field goal by Cairo Santos as time expired …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola recap a wild finish at Soldier Field, where the Bears survived a chaotic performance to beat the Buccaneers 27-24 on a game-winning field goal by Cairo Santos as time expired. Despite Caleb Williams throwing four interceptions and Chicago committing five total turnovers, the Bears found a way to win behind timely defensive plays, including Jaylon Johnson’s pick-six and four sacks of Baker Mayfield. Tampa Bay controlled much of the night, outgaining the Bears and winning the time-of-possession battle, but Chicago delivered when it mattered most to escape with a dramatic victory.


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  7. Patrick Mannelly joins the show to talk Chicago Bears football

    43 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are joined by longtime friend, colleague, and former Chicago Bear Patrick Mannelly for a wide-ranging conversation about the state of the Bears. The group discusses the team's …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are joined by longtime friend, colleague, and former Chicago Bear Patrick Mannelly for a wide-ranging conversation about the state of the Bears. The group discusses the team's current season, how the Ben Johnson era is taking shape, and what the future could hold as Chicago continues its push toward contention.


    Mannelly also shares an important message about heart health through his work with HeartFlow, discussing why proactive cardiac screening and awareness matter not only for former athletes, but for everyone. To learn more about HeartFlow and heart health resources, visit https://heartflow.com/football


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  8. Is help on the way for D'Andre Swift in Chicago Bears backfield?

    42 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola preview the Bears' matchup against the Buccaneers, focusing on Chicago's growing need to get running back Kyle Monangai back in the lineup to help ease the workload on D'Andre …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola preview the Bears' matchup against the Buccaneers, focusing on Chicago's growing need to get running back Kyle Monangai back in the lineup to help ease the workload on D'Andre Swift. With Sunday's game at Soldier Field quickly approaching, the latest injury report offers little reason for optimism regarding Monangai's availability.

    It's also Thursday, which means Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays joins the show for his weekly NFL visit. Thor breaks down the biggest storylines heading into Week 9 and doesn't hold back when discussing his own Minnesota Vikings. Despite their hot 6-0 start, Thor explains why he believes head coach Kevin O'Connell's job should be in jeopardy if the season ultimately falls apart.

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  9. After the Win in Seattle, What's Caleb Williams going to do Next?

    44 min

    After three straight wins and a statement performance in Seattle, Caleb Williams has the NFL world asking the obvious question: what comes next? Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down Caleb's remarkable …

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    After three straight wins and a statement performance in Seattle, Caleb Williams has the NFL world asking the obvious question: what comes next? Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down Caleb's remarkable three-game stretch, examine whether his MVP candidacy is beginning to gain real momentum, and discuss what his continued rise means for the Bears' Super Bowl hopes. Plus, do the Ravens truly have interest in Tyson Bagent, or are they simply looking for more quarterback depth? The guys also look at the NFC North's return to dominance and dive into the history of NFL divisions sending three teams to the playoffs.


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  10. Message sent: Chicago Bears Dominate Seahawks in Seattle

    49 min

    After a dominant road win in Seattle, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola explain why the Bears just sent a message to the rest of the NFL. From Ben Johnson's creative game plan to Caleb Williams embracing a …

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    After a dominant road win in Seattle, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola explain why the Bears just sent a message to the rest of the NFL. From Ben Johnson's creative game plan to Caleb Williams embracing a smash-mouth identity, the Bears looked every bit like a legitimate contender.


    Dan and Matt break down the offensive wrinkles that kept Seattle guessing, the growing connection between Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze, and how improved protection helped fuel another impressive performance. They also discuss Jeffrey Simmons' immediate impact, the Bears' rise in the power rankings, and why this win may have changed the way the league views Chicago.


    If the Bears' statement win in Seattle has you believing bigger things are ahead, this episode is for you.


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  11. Caleb Williams and Jeffrey Simmons lead the Chicago Bears over Seattle 34-17 in dominating road win

    56 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears' statement-making 34-17 win over the Seahawks in Seattle. Newly acquired defensive tackle Jeffrey Simmons made an immediate impact, recording a sack on …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears' statement-making 34-17 win over the Seahawks in Seattle. Newly acquired defensive tackle Jeffrey Simmons made an immediate impact, recording a sack on Seattle's second offensive drive in his Bears debut. D'Andre Swift powered the offense with a relentless rushing performance and three touchdowns, while Caleb Williams continued his outstanding season by completing 24 passes for 247 yards and a touchdown. The Bears improve to 6-2 and return home to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next Sunday night at Soldier Field.

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  12. Jeffrey Simmons makes Chicago Bears Debut on MNF against Seattle Seahawks

    47 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola preview tonight’s Monday Night Football showdown between the Bears and Seahawks, breaking down the keys to the game and the matchups that could decide the outcome. With Jeffery …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola preview tonight’s Monday Night Football showdown between the Bears and Seahawks, breaking down the keys to the game and the matchups that could decide the outcome. With Jeffery Simmons set to make his Bears debut, the guys discuss who stands to benefit most along Chicago’s defensive line and what his presence could mean for the defense moving forward.


    They also react to rumors that the Ravens could have interest in Tyson Bagent and debate whether the Bears should pull the trigger if a draft pick is on the table. Plus, the latest on Lions linebacker Jack Campbell as everyone awaits an injury update, and a reminder that tomorrow is Election Day, so be sure to get out and vote.


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  13. Josh Jacobs' story doesn't hold up

    1 h 5 min

    Josh Jacobs turned a touchdown celebration into a mess of questions, and Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are not buying the explanation.Bernstein and Abbatacola break down the celebration itself, Jacobs' …

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    Josh Jacobs turned a touchdown celebration into a mess of questions, and Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are not buying the explanation.

    Bernstein and Abbatacola break down the celebration itself, Jacobs' claim that it was an homage to Break Every Chain, a modern Gospel song, and why the timing makes the whole thing look even worse given his still-recent legal situation. They dig into the open NFL review, the charges and plea deal, and the uncomfortable reality of what a player is signaling when he does something that can be read one way by everyone watching.

    The show also covers the Bears’ blockbuster trade for Jeffrey Simmons, the relationship between Ryan Poles and Titans GM Mike Borgonzi that helped make the deal happen, the Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit broadcast booth, Troy Aikman and Joe Buck’s reported feud, Caleb Williams’ latest fine.


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  14. Chicago Bears are all in after the Jeffrey Simmons TRADE

    44 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday visit as they break down the Bears' acquisition of Jeffrey Simmons. Thor explains what Simmons brings to …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday visit as they break down the Bears' acquisition of Jeffrey Simmons. Thor explains what Simmons brings to Chicago, how the move impacts the Bears both now and in the future, and what it could mean for Monday night's matchup in Seattle. After Thor joins the show, Dan and Matt dive into the latest Bears injury report, discuss the ripple effects Simmons could have on the defensive line, and react to Caleb Williams being fined over his latest pair of cleats.


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  15. Is Sam Roush ready for more?

    38 min

    With Cole Kmet out for the season, the Bears suddenly need more from rookie tight end Sam Roush. Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola examine what the first-year Stanford product has shown so far and whether he's …

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    With Cole Kmet out for the season, the Bears suddenly need more from rookie tight end Sam Roush. Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola examine what the first-year Stanford product has shown so far and whether he's ready for a significantly expanded role in Ben Johnson's offense. Is this too much too soon, or is Roush prepared for the opportunity?


    The guys also react to Johnson's latest comments on time of possession and why controlling the ball remains a major emphasis for this offense. Plus, the Bears promote practice squad running back Zavier Scott to the 53-man roster and part ways with Nick McCloud. And with questions continuing to swirl around Jaylon Johnson, what should the Bears do moving forward with one of their most important defenders?


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  16. Seahawks make BLOCKBUSTER trade ahead of Bears matchup

    39 min

    The Seahawks have added eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson ahead of Monday night’s matchup with the Bears, and the trade could have major implications across the NFL. Dan Bernstein breaks down what the …

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    The Seahawks have added eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson ahead of Monday night’s matchup with the Bears, and the trade could have major implications across the NFL. Dan Bernstein breaks down what the move means for Chicago’s defense, the Bears’ biggest needs ahead of the trade deadline, and how a changing quarterback draft class could impact the market.


    Plus, the Bears continue climbing NFL power rankings, concerns grow over Kyle Monangai’s injury, and Caleb Williams earns national recognition for his impressive play.


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  17. How do the Bears replace Cole Kmet?

    36 min

    With Cole Kmet sidelined, Dan Bernstein breaks down the Bears’ options at tight end, whether rookie Sam Roush is ready to step up, and why Chicago shouldn’t rush into a trade.Plus, the Bears’ biggest roster …

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    With Cole Kmet sidelined, Dan Bernstein breaks down the Bears’ options at tight end, whether rookie Sam Roush is ready to step up, and why Chicago shouldn’t rush into a trade.


    Plus, the Bears’ biggest roster concerns, the latest NFL officiating controversies, and questions surrounding the Eagles’ handling of Jalen Hurts’ health.


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  18. Caleb Williams & Chicago Bears take primetime thriller vs Patriots

    1 h 17 min

    The Chicago Bears take down the New England Patriots! Dan, Matt and Jason break down the Bears’ big win on Thursday Night Football and the performances that helped lead Chicago to victory.CALEB WILLIAMS IS THE …

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    The Chicago Bears take down the New England Patriots! Dan, Matt and Jason break down the Bears’ big win on Thursday Night Football and the performances that helped lead Chicago to victory.


    CALEB WILLIAMS IS THE HEADLINE — What did Caleb show in this performance, and what does it mean for his continued development under Ben Johnson? We break down the quarterback’s impact and what Bears fans should take away from this win.


    LUTHER BURDEN MAKES HIS MARK — We discuss Burden’s performance, his growing role in the offense, and what his talent brings to the Bears’ passing attack.


    D’ANDRE SWIFT DELIVERS — Swift’s performance was another major storyline. We break down his impact on the ground, his importance to the offense, and how Chicago can continue building on this success.


    What does this win tell us about the direction of the Bears?


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  19. Forward Progress 2: Electric Boogaloo - Bears/Patriots Pregame Show

    17 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola get you ready for Thursday Night Football as the Bears take on the Patriots. The guys share their bold predictions, break down the biggest matchups, discuss the latest …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola get you ready for Thursday Night Football as the Bears take on the Patriots. The guys share their bold predictions, break down the biggest matchups, discuss the latest storylines surrounding both teams, and highlight the key factors that could decide the game. Everything you need to know before kickoff in one can't-miss preview.


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  20. Chicago Bears / New England Patriots TNF Preview w/ Thor Nystrom

    42 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday appearance as they preview tonight's matchup between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots on Thursday …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly Thursday appearance as they preview tonight's matchup between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football. Thor shares his favorite NFL plays for Week 7, along with a special college football pick for the weekend. After catching up with Thor, Dan and Matt take a deeper dive into Bears-Patriots, breaking down the key storylines, matchups, and players to watch. Plus, the guys wrap up the show with the latest news, notes, and headlines from around the NFL.


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  21. What's fueling the Chicago Bears Top 10 Defense?

    41 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the three biggest reasons the Bears defense has emerged as a top-10 unit through the first six games of the season. From personnel to scheme to game-changing …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the three biggest reasons the Bears defense has emerged as a top-10 unit through the first six games of the season. From personnel to scheme to game-changing playmakers, they examine what's fueling the defense's success. Matt also shares his five keys to a Bears victory over the Patriots on Thursday Night Football. Plus, the guys discuss the NFL's involvement in the growing drama surrounding the Monday Night Football broadcast booth and react to the Titans' decision to release Jordan Elliott following a gun-related incident at the team's training facility.


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  22. Is Kyler Gordon back in the Circle of Trust?

    46 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola continue their preview of the Bears' Thursday night matchup with the Patriots, breaking down the latest estimated injury report and highlighting which key starters could be …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola continue their preview of the Bears' Thursday night matchup with the Patriots, breaking down the latest estimated injury report and highlighting which key starters could be unavailable for the primetime showdown. The guys react to what the Bears' coordinators had to say during their media sessions this week, take a closer look at where Chicago's defense ranks through six weeks, and discuss the latest ESPN Power Rankings. Plus, they examine the growing questions surrounding the Jalen Hurts injury situation and what it could mean moving forward.


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  23. Chicago Bears WIN behind Caleb Williams and Kyler Gordon's return

    47 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are still enjoying the afterglow of the Bears' victory as Caleb Williams and Kyler Gordon made their highly anticipated returns and immediately looked like the best players on …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola are still enjoying the afterglow of the Bears' victory as Caleb Williams and Kyler Gordon made their highly anticipated returns and immediately looked like the best players on their respective sides of the ball. The guys react to what was said after the game, discuss the quick turnaround ahead of Thursday night's matchup, and take a trip around the NFL with the latest news, notes, and storylines from across the league.


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  24. Kyler Gordon RETURNS / Chicago Bears WIN 31-23

    56 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears' 31-23 win over the Falcons, a game that was more lopsided than the final score suggests. Caleb Williams returned to lead the offense and turned in one of …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears' 31-23 win over the Falcons, a game that was more lopsided than the final score suggests. Caleb Williams returned to lead the offense and turned in one of the best statistical performances of his career, helping the Bears build a commanding lead before Atlanta made the score look more respectable late as Chicago's defense eased off the gas.

    The biggest story, however, may have been the return of Kyler Gordon. Back in the lineup after missing time, Gordon made an immediate and impactful difference, providing a spark that helped fuel one of the Bears' most complete performances of the season. Dan and Matt discuss Gordon's importance to the defense, Caleb's encouraging return, and what this win means as the Bears face a quick turnaround with the New England Patriots coming to Soldier Field for Thursday Night Football.

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  25. If not Caleb Williams, then who? Does it matter?

    47 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest from the Bears' injury report, with the biggest focus on Caleb Williams. His status for Sunday's game remains uncertain, raising a number of questions: If …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest from the Bears' injury report, with the biggest focus on Caleb Williams. His status for Sunday's game remains uncertain, raising a number of questions: If Caleb can't go, who starts at quarterback? Does it even matter against Atlanta? Can the Bears find a way to win without their franchise QB, or will Bijan Robinson take advantage of a depleted Chicago defense?


    The guys also examine whether Sam Roush's struggles are affecting how the Bears are using Colston Loveland, discuss the latest on Kyler Gordon's return timeline, and look at what it all means heading into a critical matchup.


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  26. Ben Johnson says the Chicago Bears hit reset. Now what? | Thor's week 6 picks

    52 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly look around Week 6 of the NFL. Thor shares his insights on the biggest storylines, key matchups, and betting angles …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola welcome Thor Nystrom of Sweating Sundays for his weekly look around Week 6 of the NFL. Thor shares his insights on the biggest storylines, key matchups, and betting angles across the league. Afterward, Dan and Matt dive into Ben Johnson's latest meeting with the media, breaking down the comments that stood out most. What did the Bears head coach reveal ahead of Sunday's matchup with Atlanta? Which questions went unanswered, and what can be read between the lines as Chicago looks to get back on track against the Falcons?


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  27. Caleb Williams FULL PARTICIPANT in team walk-through

    46 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest injury news surrounding Caleb Williams and the rest of the banged-up Bears roster. For the first time since his injury, Williams was a full participant in …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the latest injury news surrounding Caleb Williams and the rest of the banged-up Bears roster. For the first time since his injury, Williams was a full participant in practice, and the guys discuss what that could mean as Chicago prepares for Atlanta.


    They also react to Montez Sweat's two-game suspension and examine how the Bears' defensive line could adjust in his absence, with a particular focus on the opportunity in front of Austin Booker.


    Plus, Matt makes a strong case that Roschon Johnson shouldn't see the field again as a Bears running back. If Kyle Monangai can't go, Matt believes practice squad running back Salvon Ahmed should be promoted to serve as D'Andre Swift's backup.


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  28. Ben's Johnson's bold QB room claim, "We have 3 guys that can win..."

    46 min

    After a humbling loss to the Packers, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola dive into the fallout surrounding the Bears' quarterback situation. Has Tyson Bagent's performance taken him out of the conversation as a …

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    After a humbling loss to the Packers, Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola dive into the fallout surrounding the Bears' quarterback situation. Has Tyson Bagent's performance taken him out of the conversation as a starter, and if Caleb Williams is healthy enough to return against Atlanta, should Bagent even remain the primary backup? The guys debate where the Bears stand at quarterback while examining where the team ranks statistically through five games this season.


    They also take a closer look at rookie pass rusher Austin Booker, who asked for more opportunities and is beginning to see his role expand. Plus, Monday Night Football delivered plenty of drama as the Bills and Rams put on a show in a game so chaotic that it ultimately cost a kicker his job.


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  29. The Packers loss changed nothing about Caleb Williams

    47 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola look ahead to the Bears' upcoming matchup with Atlanta but first revisit the disaster in Green Bay and explain why Caleb Williams shouldn't return until he's fully healthy and …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola look ahead to the Bears' upcoming matchup with Atlanta but first revisit the disaster in Green Bay and explain why Caleb Williams shouldn't return until he's fully healthy and physically ready to handle the demands of the season.

    The guys break down the snap counts from the Packers loss, evaluate the production from the tight end position, and examine Ben Johnson's track record against division opponents. They wrap up the show by taking a trip around the NFL and reacting to the final storylines from Week 5, including Buffalo's showdown with the Rams.


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  30. Chicago Bears LOSE in Green Bay 31-7

    57 min

    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears’ humiliating 31-7 loss to the Packers, dropping Chicago to 3-2 on the season. Tyson Bagent struggled mightily, raising serious questions about whether he …

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    Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the Bears’ humiliating 31-7 loss to the Packers, dropping Chicago to 3-2 on the season. Tyson Bagent struggled mightily, raising serious questions about whether he can be a viable NFL starter, as the Bears offense unraveled and committed five turnovers. Veteran Case Keenum entered in relief but was intercepted, adding to a disastrous afternoon on that side of the ball.


    The defense didn’t fare much better, both on the scoreboard and in the training room. Dayo Odeyingbo, T.J. Edwards and Tyrique Stevenson all exited the game with injuries as the Packers controlled the action from start to finish. Dan and Matt react to what went wrong, what it means moving forward and whether the Bears can bounce back from their most disappointing performance of the season. Plus, Jason Goff joins the show to share his thoughts on the embarrassing loss and where the Bears go from here.


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