Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast
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Chicago Bears injury report: Darnell Wright returns to practice Thursday
The Bears returned to practice at Halas Hall as they prepared for their Sunday home opener against the Minnesota Vikings.
What Chicago Bears coordinators and assistant coaches said Thursday ahead of playing the Vikings
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider breaks down the Bears’ 59-37 win over Carolina and previews the upcoming matchup with the Vikings.
Silvy: These Bears finally look like the teams we’ve envied
Mark Silverman reflects on his decades of Chicago sports fandom before celebrating the Bears' historic 59-point offensive explosion in their season opener.
Chicago Bears moving on quickly from 59-point performance
Following a record-setting 59-point victory, Bears head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams emphasize moving past the win to prepare for…
Chicago Bears injury report: Darnell Wright misses practice Wednesday with knee injury
Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast details the Chicago Bears' injury report ahead of their home opener against the Minnesota Vikings.
Chicago Bears’ D’Andre Swift named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after season-opener
D'Andre Swift was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Chicago Bears in a dominant rushing performance against the Carolina Panthers.
A look at the numbers behind the Chicago Bears’ historic win over the Panthers
This episode breaks down the Chicago Bears' historic 59-37 season opener win over the Carolina Panthers, highlighting the franchise's highest-scoring start since 1920.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 476: Bears have offensive explosion in Panthers win
Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast features Michael Dodak and Joe Aguilar breaking down the Chicago Bears' 59-37 season-opening victory over the Carolina Panthers.
Podcast: Bears have offensive explosion in Panthers win
The hosts recap the Chicago Bears' historic 59-37 Week 1 victory over the Panthers, highlighting Caleb Williams’ efficient performance and DeAndre Swift’s explosive rushing.
What Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears said Monday after season-opening win over Panthers
Following a historic 59-37 win over Carolina, Bears head coach Ben Johnson and players discussed their performance ahead of the home opener against Minnesota.
5 big takeaways from Chicago Bears’ huge season-opening win over the Panthers
This episode of Bears Insider breaks down five key takeaways from the Chicago Bears' 59-37 season-opening victory over the Panthers.
Chicago Bears unleash explosive offense in season-opening win over Panthers
Head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams discuss the Bears' explosive 59-37 season-opening win over the Panthers, highlighting Williams'…
Bears drop 59 points on Panthers, win season opener. Here’s what you need to know
This episode of Bears Insider recaps the Chicago Bears' 59-37 season-opening victory over the Carolina Panthers, highlighting Caleb Williams'…
Chicago Bears’ Rome Odunze active for season-opener against Panthers
Bears Insider details injury updates ahead of the season opener against the Carolina Panthers, noting Odell Beckham Jr.
How Caleb Williams took over as the Chicago Bears’ leader this offseason
This episode explores how Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has evolved into a player-led authority figure during his second season.
Chicago Bears vs. Carolina Panthers: 5 storylines to watch in 2026 season-opener
The Bears open the 2026 season against the Panthers, marking a historic Week 1 clash between former No.
Chicago Bears injury report: Rome Odunze ‘ready to go’ for season-opener against Panthers
Bears Insider reports that wide receiver Rome Odunze is expected to play in the season opener against the Carolina Panthers despite a calf strain,…
Chicago Bears reportedly extend D’Andre Swift to 3-year, $33.75 million deal
The Bears Insider Podcast details the Chicago Bears' three-year, $33.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 475: Previewing Chicago Bears’ opener against Carolina Panthers
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast episode 475 previews the Chicago Bears' 2026 season opener against the Carolina Panthers.
Podcast: Previewing Chicago Bears' opener against Carolina Panthers
Michael Duodak and Joe Aguilar preview the Bears' season opener against the Carolina Panthers, focusing on injury updates for Rome Odunze and Xavier Woods.
Chicago Bears injury report: Rome Odunze returns to practice
The Bears Insider Podcast reports on the Chicago Bears' injury status, noting that if quarterback Ben Beient practices on Wednesday, he will be cleared for Sunday's game.
What Chicago Bears coordinators, assistant coaches said ahead of opener against Panthers
Ahead of the Bears' season opener against the Panthers, the podcast highlights three key storylines from Thursday's practice.
Silvy: Get ready for another Bears season of the unexpected
Mark Silverman opens the Bears season by reflecting on the unpredictable nature of the 2024 campaign, from shocking wins to the firing of Matt Eberflus.
Why the Chicago Bears tight end room could be the NFL’s best, and key to the offense’s success
This episode examines the Chicago Bears' elite tight end room, featuring Cole Kmet, Colston Loveland, and rookie Sam Rauch.
Chicago Bears injury report: Rome Odunze limited, Tyson Bagent doesn’t practice in estimated report
Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast covers the Chicago Bears' injury report ahead of their season opener against the Carolina Panthers.
Predicting how the Chicago Bears’ 2026 season will unfold
Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast features reporters McCall Dwoak and Joe Aguilar making predictions for the 2026 Chicago Bears season.
Chicago Bears eager to start fast against Carolina Panthers in season-opener
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and head coach Ben Johnson discuss the team's goal to avoid a slow start and win back-to-back division titles,…
Chicago Bears practice update: D’Andre Swift, Kyle Monangai return, Rome Odunze still out
The Chicago Bears received positive injury updates ahead of their season opener against the Carolina Panthers, with running backs D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monongai returning to practice.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 474: What we learned from Chicago Bears training camp
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast episode 474 features hosts Michael Dwoiak and Joe Aguilar discussing key takeaways from the Chicago Bears' training camp.
Podcast: What we learned from Chicago Bears training camp
Michael Dodak and Joe Aguilar recap Chicago Bears training camp, focusing on Kyler Gordon’s injury status and Ryan Poles’ comments about pushing through pain.
What we learned from the 2026 Chicago Bears training camp
This episode reviews key takeaways from the 2026 Chicago Bears training camp under head coach Ben Johnson.
Chicago Bears practice update: Rome Odunze, D’Andre Swift leave with injuries
Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift and wide receiver Rome Odunze left practice with injuries ahead of the Labor Day break.
Silvy: 8 things I learned at Bears training camp, including a breakout season for Rome Odunze
Mark Silverman shares eight key takeaways from Bears training camp, highlighting the optimism surrounding head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams’ improved leadership.
Chicago Bears practice update: Clark Phillips III excited to fill whatever role his new team needs
The Bears traded for cornerback Jaylon Phillips from the Falcons, with Dennis Allen evaluating his fit in the secondary while Kyler Gordon remains out.
What Chicago Bears’ Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson said Tuesday after NFL cutdown day
Bears GM Ryan Poles and Coach Ben Johnson discussed roster moves, including trading Gervon Dexter and keeping Braxton Jones at left tackle.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 473: Reacting to the Chicago Bears’ initial 2026 roster
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast features hosts McCall Dwoak and Joe Aguilar reacting to the Chicago Bears’ initial 2026 roster.
Podcast: Reacting to the Chicago Bears' initial 2026 roster
Michael Duojak and Joe Aguilar discuss the Bears' preseason finale, highlighting Xavian Thomas's speed and Tyson Bagent's promising backup performance.
What we learned from the Chicago Bears’ 2026 initial 53-man roster
This episode analyzes the Chicago Bears' initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season, highlighting key moves like trading Gervon Dexter and retaining offensive line starters.
Here is the Chicago Bears’ initial 53-man roster for 2026 after the NFL cut deadline
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast details the Chicago Bears' initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season following the NFL cut deadline.
Chicago Bears reportedly trade Gervon Dexter to Atlanta Falcons
The Chicago Bears traded defensive tackle Javon Hargrave to the Atlanta Falcons for cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round pick.
5 big takeaways from the Chicago Bears’ preseason finale win over the Tennessee Titans
The Bears Insider Podcast reviews five key takeaways from Chicago’s 24-15 preseason win over Tennessee.
Chicago Bears vs. Tennessee Titans: 4 storylines to watch for preseason finale
This episode previews the Bears' preseason finale against the Titans, focusing on whether starters like Caleb Williams will play.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 472: Previewing the Chicago Bears’ preseason finale against the Titans
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast episode 472 features hosts Michael DiRocco and Joe Aguilar previewing the Chicago Bears' preseason finale against the Tennessee Titans.
Podcast: Previewing the Chicago Bears' preseason finale against the Titans
Hosts Michael Dujojak and Joe Aguilar break down the Bears' joint practice with the Titans, focusing on injury updates for Darnell Wright, Luther Burden, and Austin Booker.
Silvy: Ryan Poles is making the same mistake again with the Bears’ offensive line
Mark Silverman argues that Bears GM Ryan Poles is repeating past offensive line mistakes by relying on hope rather than securing a reliable left tackle.
Chicago Bears training camp update: Players begin final push before NFL cutdown day
The Bears held their final practice at Halas Hall before heading to Nashville for a preseason finale against the Titans.
Chicago Bears training camp update: Cam Lewis has chip on shoulder battling for starting safety job
The Bears Insider Podcast covers Cam Lewis’s competition for a starting safety spot amid injuries to Kobe Bryant and Kyler Gordon.
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 471: Chicago Bears drop preseason game to Bengals
In episode 471 of the Bears Insider Podcast, hosts Nishal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar analyze the Chicago Bears' preseason loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
Podcast: Chicago Bears drop preseason game to Bengals
Michael Dwojek and Joe Aguilar analyze the Bears' preseason loss to the Bengals, focusing on Caleb Williams' single series and head coach Ben Johnson's post-game frustration.
Here are 8 Chicago Bears to watch heading into the final week of training camp
Shaw Local’s Bears Insider Podcast highlights eight Chicago Bears players to watch during the final week of training camp before the 53-man roster cut.