🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer, Jack McGrath & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy
On today’s episode, Courtney Cronin breaks down the Chicago Bears’ biggest flaw — the defense — and explains how the team must mitigate defensive shortcomings if they want to make real noise down the stretch and into the playoffs.
The crew discusses what the Bears can realistically do to win despite a struggling defense, how Ben Johnson’s offense may need to compensate, and what adjustments are critical for sustained success.
They also turn their attention to a big Bears vs. Lions preview, breaking down key matchups, storylines, and what Chicago must do to compete against Detroit on Sunday.
👇 Episode Highlights:
Courtney Cronin on the Bears’ biggest flaw
How Chicago can win despite defensive struggles
Adjustments needed for postseason success
Bears vs Lions matchup preview
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🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer, Jack McGrath & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy
On today’s episode, Courtney Cronin breaks down the Chicago Bears’ biggest flaw — the defense — and explains how the team must mitigate defensive shortcomings if they want to make real noise down the stretch and into the playoffs.
The crew discusses what the Bears can realistically do to win despite a struggling defense, how Ben Johnson’s offense may need to compensate, and what adjustments are critical for sustained success.
They also turn their attention to a big Bears vs. Lions preview, breaking down key matchups, storylines, and what Chicago must do to compete against Detroit on Sunday.
👇 Episode Highlights:
Courtney Cronin on the Bears’ biggest flaw
How Chicago can win despite defensive struggles
Adjustments needed for postseason success
Bears vs Lions matchup preview
🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, insider reporting & game previews from ESPN Chicago!
📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #CourtneyCronin #BenJohnson #BearsVsLions #UnderdogFantasy
Underdog Fantasy: Download the app today, sign up with promo code CBP to score SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CBP
Bears Injury News: Kyler Gordon Update + Ben Johnson’s LOFTY Goals for This Season
The Chicago Bears Podcast
26 minutes
3 weeks ago
Bears Injury News: Kyler Gordon Update + Ben Johnson’s LOFTY Goals for This Season
🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer
Brought to you by Mitch Lyons Wealth & Underdog Fantasy
Pat The Designer delivers the latest Chicago Bears injury updates, including some shaky news on CB Kyler Gordon, and what it means for the defense heading into a crucial week.
Pat also breaks down the lofty goals set by head coach Ben Johnson, including his stated must-win scenario and how that message is resonating inside Halas Hall.
Plus — an Underdog Fantasy segment featuring a possible DJ Moore bounce-back, and Pat explains how Caleb Williams is adopting a Michael Jordan-style mentality in his approach to leadership and preparation.
👇 Episode Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Not-so-great injury update on CB Kyler Gordon
00:09:10 – Ben Johnson lays out a must-win scenario
00:17:25 – Underdog Fantasy: DJ Moore bounce-back?
00:20:15 – Caleb Williams using a Michael Jordan mentality — Pat explains
🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears updates, news & analysis from ESPN Chicago!
📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #KylerGordon #BenJohnson #CalebWilliams #DJMoore #UnderdogFantasy
Underdog Fantasy: Download the app today, sign up with promo code CBP to score SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CBP
The Chicago Bears Podcast
🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago
Hosted by Pat The Designer, Jack McGrath & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin
Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy
On today’s episode, Courtney Cronin breaks down the Chicago Bears’ biggest flaw — the defense — and explains how the team must mitigate defensive shortcomings if they want to make real noise down the stretch and into the playoffs.
The crew discusses what the Bears can realistically do to win despite a struggling defense, how Ben Johnson’s offense may need to compensate, and what adjustments are critical for sustained success.
They also turn their attention to a big Bears vs. Lions preview, breaking down key matchups, storylines, and what Chicago must do to compete against Detroit on Sunday.
👇 Episode Highlights:
Courtney Cronin on the Bears’ biggest flaw
How Chicago can win despite defensive struggles
Adjustments needed for postseason success
Bears vs Lions matchup preview
🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, insider reporting & game previews from ESPN Chicago!
📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #CourtneyCronin #BenJohnson #BearsVsLions #UnderdogFantasy
Underdog Fantasy: Download the app today, sign up with promo code CBP to score SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CBP