Losing to Green Bay always hurts — but this one felt different.
In Season 3, Episode 12 of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, the guys process a gut-punch 28–21 loss at Lambeau Field that came down to the final seconds. Mark and Chris dig into why this wasn’t the “same old Bears,” how Chicago closed the gap on its biggest rival, and why this loss actually reinforces that the team is on the brink.
They break down Caleb Williams’ resiliency, the second-half execution that fueled a comeback from a 14–3 halftime deficit, the critical plays that swung the game, and what this loss means for the NFC North race with four games remaining. The Bears fall to second place — but the rivalry is officially back, the season is far from over, and Soldier Field still awaits.
Painful, honest, and hopeful — this one is about growth, belief, and what’s coming next.
Go Bears. All day. Everyday.
On this Black Friday showdown, the Chicago Bears walk into Philadelphia and walk out with a statement win. Mark and Chris break down the 24–15 victory over the defending Super Bowl champs, a game defined by 281 rushing yards, a historic two-back performance, a genius Ben Johnson game plan, and a defense that solved the infamous tush push. The Bears move to 9–3 and sit alone atop the NFC North as they head into the biggest Bears–Packers matchup since 2010. Energy, passion, chaos, and celebration… this is one episode you won’t want to miss.
The Chicago Bears are now 8–3, sitting in first place in the NFC North and somehow doing it with half the defense in the trainer’s room.
In Episode 10 of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, the guys break down a gutsy 31–28 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Soldier Field, a game that proved this team is built on more than talent, it’s built on heart, depth, and resilience.
This team refuses to fold.
This city refuses to stop believing.
And as always…
Go Bears. All day. Everyday.
The Chicago Bears have officially entered their villain era, breaking hearts, stealing wins, and living in the final minute like it’s home. In this week’s episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, the guys celebrate a wild 19–17 victory in Minnesota that pushed Chicago to 7–3 and into first place in the NFC North.
Mark and Chris relive every chaotic beat of a game that featured:• Devin Duvernay’s season-long 56-yard kickoff return• Cairo Santos drilling his game-winning 48-yard field goal• A defense that keeps stacking takeaways like it’s 1985• Nahshon Wright honoring his late coach, John Beam, with an emotional interception• And Caleb Williams surviving an outrageous 78% blitz rate from Brian Flores to deliver yet another game-winning drive — his fifth of the season, the most in Bears history.
The guys debate whether these wins are “lucky”, break down Ben Johnson’s decision-making in crunch time, and look ahead to next week’s showdown with the Steelers, including the looming question of whether Aaron Rodgers will suit up, and if the Bears should want him to.
The Chicago Bears are officially back. In this week’s episode, Mark and Chris break down the Bears’ thrilling 24–20 comeback win over the New York Giants. A game that proved this team’s got grit, heart, and a franchise quarterback who’s earning his new nickname: The Iceman. Caleb Williams delivered another Houdini-like performance, leading a 14-point fourth-quarter rally with a touchdown pass to Rome Odunze and a game-winning scramble that electrified Soldier Field.
The guys celebrate how the Bears have already surpassed last year’s win total and dive into what’s fueling the team’s turnaround, discipline, belief, and clutch playmaking. They don’t shy away from calling out the near-costly mistakes either, from dropped passes to missed tackles. Plus, they look around the NFC North (spoiler: the Packers still suck), talk about the chaos in New York after Brian Daboll’s firing, and preview next week’s divisional showdown with the Vikings.
Fun, fiery, and full of hope, this episode captures what it means to be a Bears fan right now: anxious, exhilarated, and absolutely alive.
In this electrifying episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, the guys relive one of the wildest Chicago Bears finishes in recent memory — a 47-42 road victory over the Bengals capped by Colston Loveland’s stunning 58-yard touchdown catch with just 17 seconds left. The episode opens with the actual call of that unforgettable drive before Mark and Chris explode with joy, disbelief, and raw Bears pride.
They break down every twist of the chaos: Caleb Williams’ clutch heroics, Kyle Monangai’s breakout 176-yard performance, Ben Johnson’s creative play-calling, and a defense that nearly gave it away against a vintage Joe Flacco performance. The hosts celebrate the grit, question the officiating, roast Adam Archuleta’s commentary, and revel in what feels like a cultural turning point for the Bears — a game every team of the last fifteen years would’ve lost, but this one didn’t.
From laughter to goosebumps, this episode captures the euphoria, the panic, and the pride of a fan base that just might be witnessing the dawn of something special.
The Chicago Bears just notched their fourth straight win, and Mark and Chris are fired up. In this episode of Bearing It All, the guys break down the 26–14 beatdown of the New Orleans Saints, a statement game for defensive coordinator Dennis Allen against his former team and a reminder that the Monsters of the Midway are hungry again.
Mark celebrates the Bears’ newfound identity - hard-nosed defense, a punishing ground attack led by D’Andre Swift and rookie Kyle Monangai, and a locker room that believes. Chris digs into Caleb Williams’ rough outing, why patience still matters, and what Olin Kreutz had to say about keeping things in perspective. Together, they highlight the unsung heroes, Kevin Byard, Montez Sweat, and the trench-dominant offensive line before turning their eyes toward Baltimore and another heavyweight matchup.
Equal parts pride and pragmatism, this episode captures a fan base rediscovering its swagger. The Bears are 4–2, the city’s buzzing, and the boys are asking the only question that matters: is this the start of something real?
The Chicago Bears finally exorcised their demons in Washington with a thrilling 25–24 Monday Night Football victory - their third straight win and first three-game streak in five years. Mark and Chris break down how the Bears flipped last year’s “Fail Mary” script and took revenge on the Commanders, fueled by D’Andre Swift’s breakout, Ben Johnson’s masterclass coaching, and Jake Moody’s walk-off heroics in his debut.
From Caleb Williams’ growth and Darnell Wright’s grit to controversial officiating and Troy Aikman’s baffling commentary, Bearing It All dives deep into every twist of this emotional, rain-soaked statement win. This one wasn’t just about the score - it was about belief, leadership, and redemption.
The Bears win again and this time, it feels like something special. Mark and Chris ride the high of a thrilling victory, capped by the moment of the game: the block that may have saved the season and sent shockwaves through the league. Caleb Williams showed grit. The secondary saved the defense. And the growing trust between Head Coach Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams is paying off. Caleb’s poise in crunch time is turning doubters into believers.
The energy is building. The confidence is real. The team is learning how to win—and the belief is contagious.
The Chicago Bears just dismantled the Dallas Cowboys in a statement game that showcased dominance on both sides of the ball. The Bears didn't just beat the Cowboys… they demolished them. In this episode, Mark and Chris break down the most complete team win of the season. Caleb Williams looked every bit like a franchise QB, the offensive line mauled the Dallas front, and Dennis Allen's defense suffocated Dak Prescott into submission. The guys dive into the turning points of the game, jaw-dropping stats from Caleb’s historic start, and one fourth-quarter drive that could change the entire trajectory of the season.
The Chicago Bears fall to 0-2 in devastating fashion, and Mark and Chris are here to Bear it all - painfully. After predicting a promising season, they come face to face with a harsh truth: this rebuild may be worse than they feared.
In this episode, Mark opens with raw emotion, questioning if the joy of Bears football has already vanished just two weeks into the season. The guys dive deep into the blowout loss to the Lions (52–21), breaking down the brutal stats, the defensive collapse, and Caleb Williams’ growing pains.
They debate hot takes from around the league, including whether Ryan Poles is in over his head, if Montez Sweat is a mistake, and what this all means for the future of coaching and leadership at Halas Hall. Letter grades are handed out for every unit - from QBs to coaching - and let’s just say, the red pen gets a workout.
Plus: a preview of next week’s matchup vs. Dallas and why the Bears might be walking into another buzzsaw… or have a shot at redemption?
Season 3 kicks off with Mark and Chris diving headfirst into all the buzz from Bears Training Camp! From Ben Johnson’s fiery leadership to rookie standouts like Austin Booker and Kyle Monangai, the guys break down who’s rising, who’s stumbling, and what it all means for the 2025 season. Mark’s optimistic as always, while Chris brings his classic cautious realism.
Plus: A game-by-game prediction of the Bears’ regular season, a heated debate over the NFL Power Rankings, and a look at the league’s hottest storylines. Are the Bears finally ready to turn the corner? Tap in and Bear Down with us!
In this special season finale of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we celebrate the Bears' thrilling 24-22 victory over the Packers at Lambeau Field, capped by Cairo Santos' 51-yard field goal as time expired.
This win snapped an 11-game losing streak against Green Bay, providing a much-needed morale boost for the team and fans alike.
We reflect on the rollercoaster that was the 2024 season, acknowledging the challenges and setbacks, including a mid-season coaching change and a series of tough losses.
Despite the adversity, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams showed resilience and growth, setting franchise records and demonstrating his potential as a cornerstone for the future.
We'll also discuss the recent management press conferences, where GM Ryan Poles and President Kevin Warren outlined their plans for the head coach hiring process, emphasizing the importance of finding a leader who can develop Williams and steer the team toward sustained success.
Join us as we analyze the season's highs and lows, share our optimism for the Bears' future, and discuss why, despite past mistakes, there's plenty to be excited about as we look ahead to the next chapter in Bears football.
In this episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we dissect the Bears' disheartening 30-12 loss to the Vikings on Monday Night Football. The game started poorly, with the Bears trailing 16-0 at halftime, and despite a brief rally, they couldn't recover. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams faced relentless pressure, resulting in multiple sacks and turnovers, highlighting ongoing issues with the offensive line.
This defeat marks the Bears' eighth consecutive loss, bringing their season record to 4-10 and deepening concerns about the team's direction. The cumulative effect of these losses has led to growing frustration among players and fans alike, with some predicting that tensions may soon boil over.
Join us as we analyze the game's key moments, discuss the implications of this latest setback, and explore the challenges facing the Bears' leadership. We'll also share our candid thoughts on the team's current state and ponder where they can possibly go from here, especially as the season's end approaches with little hope for a turnaround.
In this episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we dissect the Bears' 38-13 drubbing at the hands of the 49ers in San Francisco. The game started disastrously, with the Bears trailing 24-0 by halftime and struggling to find any rhythm on either side of the ball. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams managed two second-half touchdown passes, but it was too little, too late.
This defeat marks the Bears' seventh consecutive loss, raising serious concerns about the team's direction and leadership. We'll delve into the game's key moments, analyze the ongoing issues plaguing the squad, and discuss potential paths forward. Join us as we navigate the turmoil and explore what needs to change to get the Bears back on track.
In this episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we break down the Bears' narrow 23-20 Thanksgiving loss to the Lions. After trailing 16-0 at halftime, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams ignited a second-half comeback, throwing three touchdown passes to bring the Bears within striking distance. However, questionable clock management in the final moments dashed hopes of a game-tying field goal, leading to a sixth consecutive defeat.
The aftermath saw significant changes, with head coach Matt Eberflus being dismissed—the first in-season firing in franchise history. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown steps in as interim head coach, tasked with steering the team forward. General Manager Ryan Poles retains his position and will spearhead the search for a permanent head coach.
Join us as we dissect the game's pivotal moments, discuss the implications of the leadership overhaul, and explore what these changes mean for the future of the Bears.
In this episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we dive into the Bears' 30-27 overtime loss to the Vikings. Despite the defeat, there were reasons to feel encouraged, including rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' standout performance with 340 yards and two touchdowns. DJ Moore's clutch 27-yard grab and Cairo Santos' game-tying field goal showed this team still has fight in them, even if the results aren’t there yet.
We also look ahead to Thanksgiving morning, when the Bears face the red-hot Detroit Lions. With the Lions dominating at 10-1, this game will be a true test of the Bears’ resolve and a chance to give fans something to cheer about on Turkey Day.
For this episode, we welcome two special guests: Mark’s Uncle Dave and Mark's son Payton. Both are lifelong Bears fans with plenty of thoughts on the season, the team’s direction, and what it really means to stick with Chicago through thick and thin. Don’t miss this one—it’s all about heartbreak, hope, and the bonds that make being a Bears fan worth it!
In this episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we dive into the gut-wrenching 20-19 loss to the Packers, marking the Bears' 11th straight defeat against our most loathed rivals. Despite the heartbreak, there were silver linings, notably rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' impressive performance, throwing for 231 yards and adding 70 on the ground. We also discuss the controversial decision by Coach Eberflus in the final moments and what it means for the team's morale moving forward. Join us as we break down the game, vent our frustrations, and find hope in the standout moments that could signal a brighter future for the Bears.
In this week's episode of Bearing It All with Mark and Chris, we dive into the Bears' rough 19-3 loss to the Patriots. It was a game to forget, with the offense looking lost and failing to put up a touchdown. We break down what went wrong and why it felt like a low point for the season.
We also dig into the firing of offensive coordinator Shane Waldron after this recent string of painful games where the Bears’ offense just couldn't get it together. With Thomas Brown stepping up as the new OC, we talk about what he might bring to shake things up and whether fans should feel optimistic or brace for more of the same.
Plus, we can’t ignore the drama surrounding DJ Moore, who had everyone talking after walking off mid-play with a minor ankle tweak—did he cross a line or was it just bad timing? And, is Matt Eberflus starting to lose the locker room? We chat about whether the head coach still has control of this team or if things are spiraling.
To top it off, we look ahead to the big showdown with the Packers, because what better way to bounce back than against Green Bay? We'll share our thoughts on what the Bears need to do to turn things around and give fans some hope. Don’t miss it!
In Episode 8 of Bearing It All, Mark and Chris delve into the Bears' disheartening 29-9 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Despite a promising start, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams struggled, completing 22 of 41 passes for 217 yards, while the offensive line faltered, allowing relentless pressure. The defense, typically a stronghold, was overrun, conceding 213 rushing yards. Fans are left questioning the team's direction, fearing this defeat could signal a troubling trend. Mark and Chris voice growing concerns over coaching decisions and team morale. Join the discussion as they analyze the game's impact and what it means for the Bears moving forward.