Best Cole Rodgers Podcasts (2025)

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49ERS FOCUS: Ben Johnson & Chicago Bears Shift Attention to San Francisco | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:22:42

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The Chicago Bears are still riding high after their thrilling victory over the Green Bay Packers in NFL Week 16. Now Ben Johnson and the Chicago bears shift their focus to their Week 17 opponent, the San Francisco 49ers. Johnson spoke at Halas Hall on Tuesday about the challenges that Kyle Shanahan will present to the Bears. Plus, Bears Pro Bowlers…

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TICKET PUNCHED! Chicago Bears Look To Position Themselves For Playoffs! | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:08:23

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The Chicago Bears have punched their ticket to the playoffs! Compliments of a memorable win at Solder Field over their hated rivals in Green Bay along with a little assistance from a familiar foe in Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. Now Ben Johnson and company look to see how high a seed they can get in the NFC and draw their road map to a Super Bowl…

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THE ICEMAN: Caleb Williams’ Ascent to the Most CLUTCH QB in the NFL w/Cole Kmet | CHGO Bears 1:30:48

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The Chicago Bears have clinched a playoff berth! To celebrate, we have a jam-packed show including Bears Tight End Cole Kmet! How has Caleb Williams become ‘The Iceman’ this season, leading the team to 6 game-winning drives in the 4th quarter and overtime? Hoge breaks down his most recent feat against the Green Bay Packers with his QB Report Card. …

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EMERGENCY POD: Chicago Bears CLINCH Spot in NFL Playoffs! | CHGO Bears 1:15:19

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With the Detroit Lions’ loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers in NFL Week 16, the Chicago Bears have clinched a playoff spot for the first time since the 2020 season! From this point on, the Bears’ focus becomes winning the division and positioning themselves for home field advantage in the NFL Playoffs. How far can this team go?! Was the win agains…

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AFTERSHOW: Caleb Williams & DJ Moore Go SUPERMAN! Bears BEAT Packers! | Brick by Brick 1:06:37

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The Chicago Bears pulled off a MIRACLE in the closing seconds against the Green Bay Packers Saturday night! Trailing 16-3 late in the 4th quarter, Cairo Santos drilled a field goal that was followed immediately by an onside kick recovery. Facing a 4th&4 from the 6-yard line, Caleb Williams connected with Jahdae Walker on a game-tying touchdown with…

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BEARS POSTGAME: Caleb Williams & DJ Moore DOWN the Packers in OT! | CHGO Bears 2:08:18

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The Chicago Bears pulled off a MIRACLE in the closing seconds against the Green Bay Packers Saturday night! Trailing 16-3 late in the 4th quarter, Cairo Santos drilled a field goal that was followed immediately by an onside kick recovery. Facing a 4th&4 from the 6-yard line, Caleb Williams connected with Jahdae Walker on a game-tying touchdown with…

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Puka Nacua's Comments, Who is the Top NFC Team & Why the College Football Playoff Is Still Disappointing 1:08:22

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A new Shek Show is here with Dave Dameshek, Kevin Hench and Eddie Spaghetti! In today's show the trio gets into the Puka Nacua's comments, who is the actual top team in the NFC, why the College Football Playoff still is severely disappointing and drama in Shek's fantasy football league!

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JASON MCKIE JOINS! Chicago Bears, Packers set for rematch at Soldier Field | Brick x Brick Podcast 1:14:10

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The Chicago Bears are set to take on the Green Bay Packers for the 2nd time in 3 weeks, this time in Soldier Field. Joining the show once again is Former Bears FB and current sideline reporter for ESPN 1000, Jason McKie! We’ll get the insights from someone on the sidelines and close to the beat for the Chicago Bears. Jump in with Lance Briggs, Jerr…

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FINAL PREPARATIONS: Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears Prepare for Packers as Injuries Loom | CHGO Bears 1:50:18

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The Chicago Bears are just two days away from the highly-anticipated rematch against the Green Bay Packers. With the playoffs on the line, Ben Johnson goes through final preparations knowing that the NFC North division title could be clinched this weekend. Adam Jahns joins from Halas Hall with updates from the head coach. Plus, we have our latest u…

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PERFECT PAIRING: How Ben Johnson and Dennis Allen Turned Around the Bears | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:27:54

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Dennis Allen has had a lot on his plate all season long creating a pass rush while the defense dealt with multiple injuries. Allen has been an enormous asset for Ben Johnson. One player that Allen is directly responsible for is D’Marco Jackson who is the NFC Defensive Player of the Week. Adam Hoge is at Halas Hall with questions for Allen on Jackso…

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SWITCH FLIPPED: Why Caleb Williams’ Confidence Is Soaring | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:42:29

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It’s Packers week and a busy day at Halas Hall as a confident group of Chicago Bears spoke at the podium. Caleb Williams is “pretty damn sure” he can make good plays against the Green Bay Packers while Grady Jarrett wants Soldier Field to be “shaking” on Saturday night. Adam Hoge reveals his report card for Caleb’s performance against the Cleveland…

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Food Is Medicine: How Prescription Produce Is Healing Chronic Disease | Erin W. Martin 1:16:40

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281: Erin W. Martin is an aging expert and advocate for food-based healthcare. I am so excited to have her on the show - we’re going deep into nutrition’s role in longevity, health and wellness, and exploring how programs like FreshRx Oklahoma (which Erin founded) are literally prescribing organic produce to help lower-income families reverse condi…

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STATEMENT GAME: Chicago Bears face off vs Green Bay Packers for Round 2 | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:11:06

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The Chicago Bears are back atop the NFC North after a blowout Bears win vs the Cleveland Browns along with a loss from the Packers vs the Broncos. Now, the 2 teams square off once again for the 2nd time in 3 weeks to fight for the top of the NFC North. Can the Bears take down the Packers this time? Join Greg Braggs Jr, Adam Rank, Phil Ottochian and…

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NO RESPECT: Should Packers REALLY Be Favored over Chicago Bears in NFC North | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:10:30

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Following the Chicago Bears victory over the Cleveland Browns in Week 15, the NFL is STILL disrespecting the Bears in their playoff odds. The Bears are given just a 74% chance of making the playoffs despite being a 2-seed and a half-game ahead of the Packers who are being given an 88% chance of making the playoffs and just lost Micah Parsons to a t…

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Mark Greene: The Making of a SEAL Sniper, a Father, and a Leader (Part 1) 2:27:56

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Retired Navy SEAL sniper and bestselling author Mark Greene has lived through combat deployments, career transitions, divorce, and rebuilding his life from the ground up. In Part 1 of this conversation, Mark sits down with Cole Rodgers to talk about identity, shame, fatherhood, and what it really takes to start over when the image everyone sees no …

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AFTERSHOW: Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears THRIVE in the Cold & SMOKE Browns! | Brick by Brick 1:00:12

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The Chicago Bears took care of business against the Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 15! Caleb Williams and DJ Moore connected for 2 touchdown passes, while D’Andre Swift scored twice on the ground. The Bears’ defense also stepped up, intercepting three passes from Shedeur Sanders to make it a rough day for Cleveland. But should Chicago be concerned ab…

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BEARS POSTGAME: Chicago Bears DOMINATE Browns for 10th Win of Season! | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:53:08

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The Chicago Bears took care of business against the Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 15! Caleb Williams and DJ Moore had their best connection of the season, pairing up for 2 TDs. D’Andre Swift found paydirt twice as well, while the defense made it a rough day for Shedeur Sanders, intercepting three of his passes. But should the Bears be concerned abou…

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The Resilience Playbook - Launch Trailer 0:49

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The Resilience Playbook is a long-form conversation series hosted by Cole Rodgers, created for the people who quietly carry a lot—leaders, executives, parents, and high-performers who look strong on paper but feel the weight in private. In this launch trailer, Cole lays out what you can expect from the show: honest, unpolished conversations about r…

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TRAP GAME? Will Chicago Bears Look Past the Cleveland Browns? | Brick x Brick Podcast 1:11:11

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The Chicago Bears are coming off a hard fought and emotional loss vs their rival in the Green Bay Packers with a rematch coming a week from Saturday at Soldier Field. But the Bears have the Cleveland Browns to face first with BIG playoff implications at stake every week the rest of the way. Is there such a thing as a trap game? How will both teams …

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PATH TO THE TOP: How the Chicago Bears Can Win the Super Bowl THIS Season | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:26:49

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The Chicago Bears have Super Bowl aspirations after their hot start through 13 games. At 9-4, how could the Bears achieve the ultimate goal? The pathway through the playoffs won’t be easy and could include facing BOTH the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams. We go through the scenarios on today’s show. Adam Jahns joins from Halas Hall to go thro…

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EVERY GAME MATTERS: Ben Johnson “Desperately” Needs Win vs Browns | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:22:10

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The Chicago Bears have begun their NFL Week 15 prep for the Cleveland Browns. Ben Johnson spoke on Wednesday at Halas Hall about the importance of winning this game, saying the team “needs” it. At 9-4 on the season, is this a must-win game? Kevin Byard also spoke today about the Bears not viewing this as a ‘trap game.’ And Caleb Williams isn’t phas…

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Is Caleb Williams Accuracy Really a Problem for the Chicago Bears? | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:29:05

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The Chicago Bears are now 9-4 and sit in 7th place in the NFC, .5 games behind the Green Bay Packers. Today, we analyze Caleb Williams completion percentage this season. He’ll likely fall short of Ben Johnson’s goal of a 70% completion percentage. Currently, Caleb has completed just 57.8% of his passes. How big of an issue have the incompletions be…

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Are Vaccines ‘Safe & Effective’? The Legal Debate | Aaron Siri 1:50:17

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280: Today I’m joined by Aaron Siri, Managing Partner of the law firm Siri & Glimstad LLP and a leading voice in the vaccine safety movement. He takes an evidence-based approach to the world of vaccinology, and is presenting a practical look at why vaccines have become more like religion than science. You may recognize him from the documentary “An …

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Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears Look To EARN a Playoff Spot | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:08:16

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Ben Johnson said that the Chicago Bears are not a playoff team because 9 wins will not get you in the playoffs. After a tough battle in Green Bay, the Bears look ahead to the Cleveland Browns in a bounce back game before the rematch vs the Packers. We'll talk to Patrick Norton who was at Lambeau Field and got all the perspective from the press box …

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NEEDING AN EDGE: The Chicago Bears Biggest Obstacles to Making the Playoffs | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:15:15

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The Chicago Bears winning streak came to an end at the hands of the Green Bay Packers in NFL Week 14, and suddenly, the Bears slipped from first place in the NFC all the way down to 7th place. Is the path to the NFL playoffs suddenly murky? We analyze the biggest threats to the Bears making the postseason on today’s episode, including their schedul…

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AFTERSHOW: Caleb Williams & Chicago Bears Suffer GUT-WRENCHING Loss in Green Bay | Brick by Brick 59:55

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The Chicago Bears & Ben Johnson suffered gut-wrenching loss, falling to the Green Bay Packers in an intense NFL Week 14 showdown at Lambeau Field that came down to the final drive. After trailing 14–3 at halftime, Caleb Williams rallied the Bears with clutch throws, including a touchdown to Olamide Zaccheaus, as Chicago stormed back to tie the game…

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BEARS POSTGAME: Caleb Williams & Chicago Bears Lose Heartbreaker to Packers | CHGO Bears 1:49:58

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The Chicago Bears played in another heart-wrenching game, this time against the rival Green Bay Packers. The Bears fell behind 14-3 at the half and then kicked it into another gear. Caleb Williams found Olamide Zaccheaus in the back of the endzone to cut it to a 3-point game after a successful 2-point conversion. Christian Watson scored his second …

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JARRETT PAYTON JOINS!!! Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers just days away! | Brick x Brick Podcast 1:27:46

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he Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers square off in a unique renewal of the rivalry as both teams are fighting for the top spot of the NFC Conference as a whole along with the NFC North itself as the calendar has turned to December! Joining the show is Bears Royalty, Jarrett Payton, to break down everything he’s seen so far in this fun season and …

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PATH TO VICTORY: How the Chicago Bears Can Defeat the Rival Green Bay Packers | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:34:05

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How do the Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers? Former Bears and current Packers radio play-by-play voice Wayne Larrivee gives some insights as to where the Packers may be vulnerable. Adam Jahns joins the show to give his look at how the Bears can win on Sunday. Adam Hoge details the run game in X’s and Hoge’s. And…Anthony “Spice” Adams talks …

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RIVALRY RENEWED: Caleb Williams UNFAZED by Expectations Ahead of Green Bay Packers Game | CHGO Bears 1:09:36

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Is Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers finally a rivalry game again after the Packers have gotten the better of the Bears for decades? Caleb Williams spoke at Halas Hall on the rivalry and what it means to him and the team. Caleb is familiar with rivalries from college and the NFL and is unfazed. We hear the best bites from Caleb and also hear from …

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NOT THE PROBLEM: Why Caleb Williams Is Playing Well Despite Bears Passing Struggles | CHGO Bears 1:09:19

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Ben Johnson spoke at Halas Hall on Tuesday ahead of the Chicago Bears Week 14 matchup with the rival Green Bay Packers. How does he see Caleb Williams progressing? Plus, how will Johnson handle the Left Tackle rotation between Ozzy Trapilo and Theo Benedet? Later, we’re joined by FS1’s Danny Parkins who gives us the national perspective on the resu…

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Cold Plunges: Are They Safe 59:52

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279: Kyle Ponton of The Cold Life is here to break down everything you need to know about the cold-plunge craze. Find out how cold exposure supports inflammation, recovery and mental toughness - Kyle also answers some cold plunge FAQs and offers budget-friendly ways to start. If you’ve been wondering whether cold plunging is worth the hype, this ep…

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PACKER WEEK: Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Square For BIG Playoff Implications | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:22:59

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The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will meet for the first time this season and the first matchup in 3 weeks starts off at Lambeau Field! BIG Playoff implications on the line as the Bears not only hold the top spot in the NFC North but they hold the spot in the NFC in its entirety as well! What can we expect in one of the biggest games in deca…

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COACHING MATTERS: How Ben Johnson Has Elevated the Chicago Bears to a Contender | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:10:49

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The Chicago Bears enter Week 14 in first place in the NFC following the Los Angeles Rams’ loss to the Carolina Panthers. How exactly did the Bears reverse their fortunes in such a short amount of time. We hear from head coach Ben Johnson following the 9-3 start. Cole Kmet also speaks about the coach’s influence. Later, Professor Lance Briggs is bac…

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AFTERSHOW: Ben Johnson & Kyle Monangai STEAMROLL Eagles to Lift Bears into 1st! | Brick by Brick 1:03:48

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The Chicago Bears shocked the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles with a dominant Black Friday win in NFL Week 13. Under head coach Ben Johnson, Chicago’s run game exploded as both D’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai rushed for over 120 yards and combined for multiple touchdowns, while QB Caleb Williams helped keep the offense rolling. Ja…

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BEARS POSTGAME: D’Andre Swift, Kyle Monangai RUN OVER Philadelphia Eagles for 1st Place Chicago Bears! | CHGO Bears 1:56:41

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The Chicago Bears DEFEATED the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Black Friday in NFL Week 13! The Bears had the run game going in the first half of their NFL Week 13 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Black Friday. At the half, the Bears found themselves ahead 10-3 with all of the momentum after a D’Andre Swift touchdown.…

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Ozzy Trapilo vs Theo Benedet: Is a Left Tackle Competition Reemerging? | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:21:55

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Do the Chicago Bears have another Left Tackle competition emerging? Ben Johnson spoke at Halas Hall on Wednesday about the impact that Ozzy Trapilo had in the win versus the Pittsburgh Steelers, saying “I no longer consider him a rookie.” Could the 2nd-round pick overtake Theo Benedet for the role? Adam Jahns joins to give his thoughts on the compe…

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LEADERSHIP: Grady Jarrett Says Best Is Yet To Come For Bears | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:04:42

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Grady Jarrett spoke to the media at Halas Hall yesterday and talked about how the Bears leadership and complimentary football is carrying them through these last 9 games where Chicago has been winners of 8. Grady also talked about the best being yet to come if the Bears can get some returning starters back. Adam Hoge will share his weekly grades of…

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Live Longer: How Mitochondrial Function Reduces Signs of Aging | Timeline Longevity 56:15

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278: Your mitochondria isn’t just the powerhouse of the cell - it’s the CEO holding the key to your longevity. Today I’m joined by dietitian nutritionist Jennifer Scheinman of Timeline Longevity to break down this exciting new area of health science - mitochondrial function and the powerful post-biotic urolithin A. If you’ve been hearing the buzz a…

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Chicago Bears, Caleb Williams Look To Silence Doubters vs Eagles | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:26:29

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The Chicago Bears have stunningly won 8 of their last 9 games after starting 0-2 on the season. But there are still many out there doubting the NFC North leading Bears. With 6 games to go, which many consider the gauntlet of their schedule, Chicago now travels to Philly for a showdown of 8 win teams on Black Friday in front of a national audience. …

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RESET EXPECTATIONS: Is a Chicago Bears Playoff Run on the Horizon? | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:15:36

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The Chicago Bears are now 8-3 after defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in NFL Week 12. With being in 1st place in the NFC North, is a playoff appearance the bare minimum expectations now? And could the team actually make a run in the playoffs? We hear from Ben Johnson who spoke at Halas Hall today. Has Nahshon Wright’s play cemented his place as a r…

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AFTERSHOW: BEARS ESCAPE LATE! Game-Sealing 4th-Down Stop Saves Chicago vs Steelers | Brick by Brick 1:06:13

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Postgame coverage of the Chicago Bears vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week 12 matchup in the NFL featuring former Bears Lance Briggs and Jerry Azumah, who joins live from vacation, hosted by Greg Braggs Jr. It came down to the 4th quarter again for Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears, but Chicago pulled out their 4th-straight win. DJ Moore exploded for 2 to…

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BEARS POSTGAME: Caleb Williams, DJ Moore Lead Bears to 4th-Straight Win! | CHGO Bears 1:57:48

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It came down to the 4th quarter again for Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears in their NFL Week 12 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. DJ Moore came up big for the Bears with 2 touchdowns. Rookies Colston Loveland and Kyle Monangai chipped in a touchdown each. The Steelers got within a score after a Pat Freiermuth TD. The Bears went 3-…

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TAKE THE NORTH: Can Chicago Bears beat Steelers, hold 1st place in division | Brick x Brick Podcast 1:25:39

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The Chicago Bears take on the Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday at Soldier Field so we brought in former Chicago Bears and Pittsburgh Steelers safety, Ryan Mundy! We talk to Ryan about culture, coaching and more! And as always, we give you the BLUEPRINT to beating the Steelers along with helping you make some money with Circa Sports and DA BETS! Join…

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Caleb Williams Raising the Bar of Expectations in Year 2 | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:22:06

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Caleb Williams spoke to the media yesterday at Halas Hall and talked about expectations now that the Bears are 7-3 on the season. We’ll hear from the QB1 on everything he had to say. Plus Adam Jahns will join us from Lake Forest with all the most recent updates on the Chicago Bears. And once again, you’ll get your X’s and Hoge’s for you usual Thurs…

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WINNING CULTURE: Ben Johnson Prepares for Chess Match with Mike Tomlin, Steelers | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:04:19

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The Chicago Bears have 7 games to make a push for the playoffs as they sit atop the NFC North. The final 7 games starts with Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ben Johnson spoke on the challenge of facing a coach that’s never had a losing season. Adam Hoge joins from Halas Hall with updates. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr as we get one d…

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Chicago Bears Brace for Aaron Rodgers, Playoff Push | CHGO Bears Podcast 1:22:29

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The Chicago Bears turn their attention to Week 12 with the Pittsburgh Steelers coming to town. But will QB Aaron Rodgers play for the Steelers after suffering a small fracture in his wrist in Week 11? Or will it be the backup Mason Rudolph? Brian Baldinger is back with his take on the first-place Bears. Should they want to play Rodgers? Later, are …

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Weight Loss Myths, Healthy Swaps & Grocery Store Hacks | Health With Hunter 1:08:54

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277: Hunter Stoler of Health With Hunter is here! He and I are like kindred spirits - we love talking about all things nutrition and clean food. Today we’re breaking down myths about weight loss, cholesterol and fat, and explaining what to look for on your next grocery haul to prioritize simple, clean ingredients. Topics Discussed: → What are the m…

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VICTORY MONDAY! Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears On A Date w/ Playoff Destiny? | CHGO Bears After Dark 1:23:28

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Can you believe it? The Chicago Bears have won 7 of their last 8 games, they have now won 5 games when trailing with under 2 minutes to play, and they are now in FIRST PLACE in the NFC North! Is this a team of destiny? Join Greg Braggs Jr, Shyane Marsaw, Phil Ottochian, and Adam Rank as we continue to ride the Bears wave on CHGO Bears After Dark! H…

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1ST-PLACE BEARS: Are the Chicago Bears Taking the North and Never Giving it Back? | CHGO Bears 1:17:14

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For the first time since 2018, the Chicago Bears are in first place heading into Week 12. This marks the latest the Bears have been in first place since 2018. Has Ryan Poles finally taken the North with the help of Caleb Williams? Will he never give it back? Later, we discuss whether or not we WANT Aaron Rodgers to play against the Bears in Week 12…