Bears snap losing streak with 24-22 win over the Green Bay Packers

Alex Shapiro and Clay Harbor react to a victorious season finale against the Green Bay Packers. Caleb Williams leads the Bears down the field with :48 seconds left and Cairo Santos puts the exclamation point on the drive by nailing a 51-yard field goal to beat the Packers for the first time since 2018. The guys put a bow on the season and look forward to the Bears expected draft position. They also pick their positive takeaways from the season.

Ruthie Polinsky and Alex Shapiro are joined by Herb Howard from The Bigs to preview the final game of the 2024 season against the Packers. They discuss the importance for the players to end the season on a good note even if the result isn't a victory. How far are the Bears from competing in the NFC? They debate if the Bears would have been better off trading away the pick that landed them Caleb Williams. Also, the best direction to go in hiring the next head coach. And much more!

Ruthie Polinsky and Clay Harbor return to talk about the latest in the Bears' search for a head coach. They discuss the recent report connecting Super Bowl winning head coach Pete Carroll to the Bears, the strength of the division for years to come, and how attractive will the Bears' head coach position be in the offseason. Also, they give their New Year resolution for the team.

Alex Shapiro and Clay Harbor react to to 10th loss in a row for the Chicago Bears. They discuss the offensive struggles, the end of game clock management, and the need for a revamped offensive line. They also highlight the Bears defense which held the Seahawks to 6 points despite their own struggles recently. Clay and Alex also give the Bears some holiday gifts!

Ruthie Polinsky, Alex Shapiro, and Clay Harbor are joined by Bob Condotta for a northwest coast look at the Seahawks visiting the Chicago Bears for Thursday Night Football. They talk about the importance of this game for the Seahawks' playoff chances. They also look back at the hiring process of Shane Waldron, who was the OC in Seattle prior to his brief time in Chicago. Bob talks about the process that got new head coach Mike MacDonald to Seattle and the down year for Geno Smith as well as the breakout year for second year receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. 

Alex Shapiro is joined by Clay Harbor and Kevin Lapka to break down the Bears loss to the Detroit Lions. Caleb Williams and the passing game shined, unfortunately it wasn't enough. They discuss Keenan Allen's future with the team as his connection with Caleb Williams has been on display recently. More injuries on the offensive line and a quiet day from the defensive line raise more concerns about roster depth. They also talk about Ben Johnson and how attractive the Bears head coaching job will look this offseason. 

Ruthie Polinsky and Alex Shapiro are joined by long time Bears beat reporter Mark Potash. They get Mark's insight on how this disappointing season stacks up against other painful seasons. They also talk about the state of the locker room and the coaching style that would best fit with the current roster. Mark also details his level of concern with Caleb Williams in his rookie season along with the challenges Ben Johnson would face as the next head coach.

Ruthie Polinsky and Alex Shapiro are joined by Clay Harbor for a mid-week Vibe Check. We discuss the tough position Kiran Amegadjie was put in for his first career start and would a second look show better results? The crew discuss the need for the young players to get a chance to show what they can bring to the team. There is also an argument for the veteran players needing to prove they have the motivation to fight. We also bring you a look at head coach candidate Joe Brady.

Alex Shapiro, Clay Harbor, and Kevin Lapka react to another uninspiring Bears performance. They give their concerns with Caleb Williams’ play. The guys go over the struggles by the O-line and Kiran Amegadjie’s first start at left tackle. Key players are underperforming but does the tape still show the effort? Those answers will determine Ryan Poles’ future. The defense has been bitten by the injury bug recently but there might have been a couple bright spots. Roster construction and Caleb’s confidence.

Ruthie Polinsky and Alex Shapiro catch up with Vikings beat reporter, Ben Goessling to talk about their big Monday night matchup versus the Bears. They cover the impressive play of the Vikings compared to the league’s expectation to start the season. Ben also covers the plan for Sam Darnold should he continue to lead the Vikings offense and what happens to JJ McCarthy. Aaron Jones and Jordan Addison are playing major roles in the offense, Ben explains how they are taking advantage of their opponent’s defensive game plan. All that and much more!