With free agency wrapping up, it’s time to take a look at how it’ll affect the Chicago Bears’ draft plans. In this episode, Will and Nick share their updated mock drafts and their top takeaways from the team’s free agency conference calls with Ryan Pace, Matt Nagy, Nick Foles and Robert Quinn. The post [460] Chicago Bears Post Free Agency Mock Draft (And Conference Call Takeaways) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the first couple of waves of free agency behind us, it’s time to take a look into all of the moves the Chicago Bears have made to date to answer the question: Are the Bears better than they were two weeks ago? Join us, and Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic, to find out! Also: make sure to subscribe to The Athletic: chicagoaudible.com/athletic The post [459] Chicago Bears Free Agency Recap (with The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As soon as the news broke that the Chicago Bears traded for Nick Foles, host Will DeWitt was not a fan. But  after some time to reflect on the move, he has come around and is now a fan. Listen as Will shares his thought process and explains why the trade makes more sense than initially thought. The post [458] Mini Pod: Why I Changed My Mind on the Nick Foles Trade appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicholas Moreano fielded a live Q&A with Bears fans on March 18 – and we decided to make it an episode! Listen as Nick answers your questions like: How does Nick Foles impact Mitch Trubisky? What is the biggest need remaining on the roster? And more including whether or not the Bears will draft a quarterback. Answering #Bears questions and discussing the Nick Foles trade. https://t.co/NhH4y1xoPH — Nicholas Moreano (@NicholasMoreano) March 18, 2020 The post [457] Mid-Free Agency Mailbag: How Does Nick Foles Impact Mitch Trubisky? appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s a new quarterback in town it may just not be who you wanted. The Chicago Bears traded away a fourth-round pick to acquire QB Nick Foles. That’s right. Listen to our reaction that happened minutes after news broke about the trade, what this means for Mitch Trubisky, why the move bothers so many fans, and much more! The post [456] BREAKING: Chicago Bears Trade for QB Nick Foles appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Chicago, Robert Quinn and Jimmy Graham! Listen as Will and Nick share their instant reaction and analysis of the new two additions to the team, explain what’s to love (and hate) for each signing, and what to expect from the new players. Plus the guys take a moment to discuss Leonard Floyd release, the team being linked to multiple quarterbacks, and much more! The post [455] Instant Analysis: Chicago Bears Sign Robert Quinn & Jimmy Graham (Release Leonard Floyd) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With limited cap space, the Chicago Bears will need to be creative with how they approach free agency in 2020. Will and Nick share their thoughts as to which free agents the team should pursue, avoid and much more! If you don t see your podcast app of choice above, just search in the app itself for The Chicago Audible and you should find us. If not, let us know. The post [454] 2020 Chicago Bears Free Agency Primer appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a week at the NFL Combine, the guys take a stab at their first official mock drafts of the offseason. Listen as Will and Nick share who they have the Chicago Bears selecting in the 2020 NFL Draft. Of course, this will all change after free agency, but who cares? Let’s have some fun! The post [453] Chicago Bears Post-Combine Mock Draft appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was our final day in Indianapolis. With Prince Amukamara gone and the unlikelihood of Ha Ha Clinton-Dix returning, the Chicago Bears are surely in the market for a defensive back. Listen as we share the best stories we heard from the DB’s, plus tell you which ones met with the Bears. The post [452] Chicago Bears Combine Report: Which Defensive Backs are the Bears Looking Into? appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On our third day in Indianapolis, we learned that the Chicago Bears are doing their homework on a large number of EDGE prospects. From potential first-round talents to late-round flyers, the Bears are researching from the top down. Find out who these players are plus our stories straight from the NFL Combine. The post [451] Chicago Bears Combine Report: Bears Heavily Researching EDGE Prospects appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Day 2 for us in Indianapolis, and today, we were able to speak with the top prospects at offensive line and running back. Listen as we share who has met with the Chicago Bears, what we learned from the interviews we were a part of, and much more! The post [450] NFL Combine Report: Analyzing What the Offensive Linemen and Running Backs Had to Say appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chicago Audible made the trip to Indy for their first-ever credentialed event. Listen as the guys share their top takeaways from Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace’s press conferences, which quarterback admitted meeting with the Chicago Bears, and much more including the bromance growing between Purdue’s Brycen Hopkins and Dayton’s Adam Trautman. The post [449] NFL Combine Report: Key Takeaways From Nagy & Pace’s Presser, Bears Met a Quarterback, Insight From the Top Tight Ends (And More) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this jam-packed episode, Will and Nick wrap up the State of the Franchise series by breaking down the third phase, preview their upcoming week in Indy at the NFL Combine, what to expect from newly-signed TE Demetrius Harris, the recent buzz around Derek Carr, and much more including answering a round of listener questions! The post [448] State of #BearsSpecialTeams, NFL Combine Preview, Derek Carr Anyone? (And a New TE) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the guys analyze the current state of the Chicago Bears Offense. Listen as they take an in-depth look at each position, sharing the level of need of each, which players should return (and be shown the door), if there are any surprise cuts to look out for, and much more. The post [447] Chicago Bears State of the Franchise 2020: Offense appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the guys analyze the current state of the Chicago Bears defense. Listen as they take an in-depth look at each position, sharing the level of need of each, which players should return (and be shown the door), if there are any surprise cuts to look out for, and much more. The post [446] Chicago Bears State of the Franchise 2020: Defense appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicholas Moreano took the trip to Mobile Alabama and got a first-hand look at this year’s Senior Bowl prospects. In this episode, the guys sit down to discuss Nick’s experience, which players caught his eye, if Ryan Pace should consider some of these players, and more! The post [445] Our Report From the Senior Bowl appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chicago Bears aren’t done bolstering the coaching staff as they have hired Bill Lazor to be the offensive coordinator and John DeFilippo as the new quarterbacks coach. Additionally, the organization has decided to move training camp from Bourbonnais to Halas Hall. Listen as Will and Nick share their thoughts on the latest updates, plus the guys hand out their awards from last season. The post [444] Bears Hire Bill Lazor & John DeFilippo, Move Training Camp, And Our Annual Awards Show appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Year, New Bears! In our first episode of 2020, Will and Nick discuss Eddie Jackson’s contract extension, the four coaches that were let go, the hiring of Juan Castillo, and much more including a commemoration for Kyle Long who announced his retirement. The post [443] Bears Offseason Discussion: Eddie Jackson Extended, Coaches Hired-Fired and Kyle Long Retired appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

That’s a wrap. The 2019 Chicago Bears season is officially over. Listen as the guys break down the final game of the year as they discuss why the offense struggled in the red-zone, how the Vikings were able to rush all over the defense, what we can build on moving forward, and much more! The post [442] Chicago Bears-Minnesota Vikings Postgame Show: Bears Barely Beat Vikings Backups to End 2019 Season appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s already time to preview the final game of the 2019 season. Take a listen as Will and Nick tell you how the Bears stack up to the Minnesota Vikings across the board, what they’ll be paying attention to in this final game, and much more including their final picks and predictions of the year. The post [441] Game Preview: Chicago Bears – Minnesota Vikings (Week 17) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Will Ingalls takes a deep dive into the five pivotal matchups to pay attention to in Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs including Nick Kwiatkoski versus Patrick Mahomes. Tune in to find out this week’s “Game Breaker!” The post [440] Bears-Chiefs 5 Matchups to Watch (Week 16) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our second-to-last game preview of the season, Will and Nick discuss how the Bears Defense can (hopefully) slow down the Chiefs Offense, the challenges Kansas City will bring in all three phases, the key to success on offense, and much more including the guys’ bold predictions and game picks! The post [439] Game Preview: Chicago Bears – Kansas City Chiefs (Week 16) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bears lose in Lambeau and playoff hopes are out the window. In our postgame show, we try to make heads or tails from Mitch’s game, discuss the crucial and fundamental mistakes on defense, the Bears’ inability to establish the run and much more including Will’s “Monster Moment” and Nick’s “Moreano Minute.” The post [438] Chicago Bears-Green Bay Packers Postgame Show: Chicago Shows Fight to the Finish, But Come Up Short appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Will Ingalls takes a deep dive into the five pivotal matchups to pay attention to in Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers including Nick Kwiatkoski and Kevin Pierre-Louis vs both of the Packers’ backs. Tune in to find out this week’s “Game Breaker!” The post [437] Bears-Packers 5 Matchups to Watch (Week 15) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doesn’t get much better than Bears-Packers in December, especially with something to play for. In this week’s preview Will and Nick discuss the keys to success on offense, the challenges the Packers offense will bring, and much more including their weekly picks and predictions. The guys also announce the raffle winner! The post [436] Game Preview: Chicago Bears – Green Bay Packers (Week 15) appeared first on The Chicago Audible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.