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Luther Burden to Miss the Preseason with Groin Injury

Aug 10, 2026 · 43m

Summary

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abedicola discuss the Chicago Bears' injury crisis, focusing on Luther Burden’s groin issue and its impact on practice quality and special teams. They analyze Caleb Williams’ low passing yardage over/under and the secondary’s instability due to injuries. The hosts also cover the Kyle Shanahan car accident controversy, criticizing the cover-up, before noting Bo Gardner’s win at long snapper and Caleb Williams’ weight loss.

Topics discussed

Intro, ads, and show opening Bears injury report: Burden, Bryant, and practice quality Skepticism on injury timelines and special teams concerns NFC North predictions and Caleb Williams betting odds Secondary depth chart and Marlon Sewell name confusion Lions QB room, Jordan Vandenberg, and face mask debate Mad Max, Aquaman, and long snapper Bo Gardner Vikings QB competition and Kevin O'Connell's presser Kyle Shanahan crash cover-up and accountability Caleb Williams' weight loss and Tyson Bagent
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