2nd City Gridiron

Mac & Read discuss who should start at QB for the Bears, how the defense has looked and keys to beating the Jets. Plus, NFL week 4 headlines and more!

The Chicago Bears have a QB controversy on their hands. Will Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent start this Sunday against the New York Jets? We break it all down and preview the game with the Jets. We're joined by Quinten Krzysko of Bears On Tap.

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Former Jets Coach and Eagles player Herm Edwards joins the podcast to talk about Case Keenum's performance, how good a duo Ben Johnson and Dennis Allen are, his thoughts on Caleb Williams, and why the Jets always seem to struggle every year.

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The Chicago Bears bounced back in a big way by dominating the Philadelphia Eagles, and JB and Lester are talking all about it right here.

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In the latest Bears for Breakfast episode, Jacob White and PFN's Jacob Infante break down the Chicago Bears' Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, their Monday night matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, 2027 NFL Draft linebacker prospects, Week 3 DFS cash lineups, and more!

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Taylor Doll is joined by Louie DiBiase of Locked On Birds, who covers the Eagles. They start by discussing the Eagles' issues, including both sides of the trenches. They also talk about how well Jalen Hurts has played in a heavier passing role with Dontayvion Wicks and DeVonta Smith. Taylor is also joined by Chicago Bears legend and current ESPN 1000 host Tom Waddle as they break down the QB news, the rushing attack, and some positives from the defensive performance. Where do the Bears sit on both sides of the ball as weeks one and two gave us very...

Mac & Read discuss the fallout from the Caleb Williams injury news, the injury report against the Eagles, and how to get a win on Monday night. Plus, NFL Week 3 headlines and more!

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The guys get together to talk about all of the media circus this week surrounding Caleb Williams' injury. Is any of it warranted? Plus, the guys talk about Monday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles and discuss whether Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent can get it done.

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It's been a wild week for Chicago Bears fans. First, the tough loss to the Vikings in the rain; second, the roller coaster of Caleb Williams' injury; and finally, the bizarre outrage over how Caleb handled the injury. The Score's Leila Rahimi joins us to discuss it all!

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The high-flying Chicago Bears offense crashed and burned in Week 2, and to make matters worse, Caleb Williams will miss some time with a hamstring injury. Join JB and Lester as they talk through what will not be a very balanced show.

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SPECIAL POSTGAME SHOW! Bryan Orenchuk, co-host of Bears Over Bears, had to jump on to talk about that excruciating Chicago Bears loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

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In the latest Bears for Breakfast episode, Jacob White and PFN's Jacob Infante recap the Chicago Bears' blowout win over the Carolina Panthers, preview their upcoming Week 2 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, break down 2027 NFL Draft cornerbacks, share DFS streams for Week 2, and more!

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Taylor Doll is joined by Tyler Forness, who covers the Minnesota Vikings for AtoZSports; they chat about QB injuries, the pass catchers, and the running back room without Jordan Mason. They also dive into the Brian Flores blitz-heavy defense and whether he will approach Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams the same way he did Green Bay's offense. She also chats with Bryan Orenchuk of Bears Over Beers on the Bears' side of the ball and how they defend the pass catchers with a struggling back end.

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Mac & Read discuss the incredible opening win against the Panthers and how the Bears can keep the momentum going against Minnesota. Plus, winners and losers in Week 1 of NFL action and more!

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Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears will take on the Minnesota Vikings this weekend. We preview the Bears vs. Vikings game and discuss whether the Bears offense can do the same thing they did against Carolina last week. Plus, final thoughts on the Panthers game.

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The Bears score 59 points and set several NFL records along the way! Ant Herron joins to discuss what he saw that made the offense so efficient and any concerns he has about the defense.

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JB & Lester have a rare game-day Bear & Balanced to talk through that fantastic Chicago Bears win over the Carolina Panthers.

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Jacob Infante and Jacob White preview the Chicago Bears' Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. The guys break down the D'Andre Swift extension, key positional matchups to watch in the game, 2027 NFL Draft edge rushers, and Week 1 DFS streams to consider.

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Taylor Doll previews the Week 1 matchup between the Bears and Panthers. She starts off with the opponent, chatting with Alex Zietlow, who covers the Panthers for the Charlotte Observer. They break down the Panthers' side of the ball, including expectations for Bryce Young. Alex also shares thoughts on Caleb Williams and the Bears offense. Next, our own Jeff Berkes joins Taylor to cover the Chicago side of things and shares thoughts on how the Bears bring home a victory.

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Mac & Read discuss the matchups to watch as the Bears open up their season against the Panthers. Plus, favorite bets for the weekend, Chicago's Mt. Rushmore of hip-hop and more!

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The guys get you ready for the Chicago Bears regular season! The Bears open the season vs. the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, NC this Sunday. We're talking all the storylines going into the game, including the inevitable Caleb Williams vs. Bryce Young comparisons, Rome Odunze's injury status, and our official predictions for the game.

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Adam Amin joins to talk about working with some of his partners, like Drew Brees, Stacey Dales, and Stacey King. He talks about the differences he's seen between Ben Johnson's year one and year two, what he thinks of Ben Johnson's offense, and breaks down the Panthers v Bears matchup!

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Taylor Doll chats with Coach Rod Chance, who coached Skyler Thomas at Oregon State. He shares thoughts on Skyler's versatility, his strengths, and, most importantly, his personality on and off the football field. Coach Chance also coached at Minnesota, Southern Utah, and Oregon, and shared thoughts on several other Bears he coached or coached against, like Braxton Jones, Noah Sewell, Rome Odunze, and Dillion Thieneman.

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In the debut episode of Bears for Breakfast, Jacob Infante and Jacob White review the Chicago Bears' 53-man roster cutdowns, give predictions for the 2026 season, and share 2027 NFL Draft prospects and fantasy football options they're high on going into the year.

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The guys return to get you up to date on the latest Chicago Bears news and rumors. Ryan and Bryan discuss their thoughts on the final 53-man roster, the possibility of Ryan Poles making a late trade for a defensive lineman, the Bears' rivalries jersey, and much more.

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Aaron Leming joins to preview the Bears season. We talk Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams, Dennis Allen, Kyler Gordon, every position group, the schedule, the division, and predictions. You don't want to miss this one!

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Mac & Read discuss cuts to the roster, the Gervon Dexter trade and what the overall record will be for the Bears this year.

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The Chicago Bears announced their 53-man roster, so JB & Lester will dive into that while also analyzing how the preseason/offseason may have shaped some of their decisions.

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Devan Kaney joins to talk about her journey from Philadelphia to Chicago, her biggest observations so far this training camp and preseason, and talks about what she expects from the Bears this season. Plus plenty of opinions from Bill Zimmerman on the defense, why the offense is dominating in practice as much as it is and of course the mailbag!

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A rough outing for the Chicago Bears in preseason game number 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals, and JB & Lester talk through it right here.

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Taylor Doll and Carmen Vitali of Fox Sports chat about recent Chicago Bears injury news and camp battles with LT, CB, RB, and WR3. They discuss how the LBs can help secure the run, pass-rush opportunities, and the Kyler Gordon drama.

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Mac & Read discuss the Bears' preseason game against the Browns, training camp battles, and draft the five most important Bears players to watch this season. Plus, Sox-Cubs, Spider Man Brand New Day and more!

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Taylor Doll is joined by Bears rookie DT Jordan van den Berg's high school head coach, Parker Conley, who coached van den Berg for all 3 years of his high school career, including his introduction to the sport. Coach Conley was also a big part of his college recruiting process and why he chose JUCO to start.

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After a slow start, the Chicago Bears backups closed the gap, then pulled away for a 24-point win over the Browns. JB and Lester are here to talk all about it on a brand-new Bear & Balanced.

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**Recorded before Ozzy Trapilo was removed from the PUP list**

Both Ryan and Bryan had a chance to attend Chicago Bears training camp in Lake Forest last week and breakdown their experience. Plus, they look at the rash of injuries that have hit the Bears, our concerns over them, and what we are looking for in this weekend’s first preseason game of 2026!

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Taylor Doll and Adam Jahns of CHGO Bears recap recent injuries, camp standouts and position competitions to look forward to for preseason game 1 and the rest of training camp.

Lester gives his camp report as the guys discuss updates on the offensive line, injuries, an early look at the rookies, and more!

Mac & Read discuss the Coby Bryant injury, Darnell Wright's HUGE extension, and how the Bears are looking in the first days of training camp.

Taylor Doll is joined by Harrison Graham of Chicago Bears Now to chat about the first few days of camp and how much the offense has been standing out early in camp. They talk about some of the camp battles with offensive line, cornerback, and linebacker, plus they address what WR3 and WR4 look like so far.

The 2026 Chicago Bears season is officially getting underway with training camp opening this week. Ryan and Bryan discuss what we have heard out of Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams, and the rest of the gang so far. Plus, thoughts on the offensive line, Kyler Gordon, and much more. Then, we give away two tickets to training camp next week to one lucky listener.

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