Hoge & Jahns: a show about the Chicago Bears Almost Magic: Caleb Williams, Bears Fall Short in Heartbreaking OT Loss to Rams | Hoge & Jahns
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Jan 19, 2026 The show dives into the Chicago Bears' heartbreaking overtime loss to the Rams, highlighting an incredible touchdown throw from Caleb Williams that forced the extra period. Discussions include postgame locker-room reactions and fan interactions, along with critiques of missed opportunities and short-yardage execution. The hosts analyze player performances like DJ Moore and praise the offensive line's adaptability. As the season wraps up, they reflect on the team’s growth and possible Offseason plans, ensuring a forward-looking perspective despite the loss.
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Interception Was Scheme-Based, Not Pure Error
- The interception stemmed from a defensive plan to take a shot at an inside route, according to Cam Curl.
- Jahns explains the throw-route timing disconnect between Caleb Williams and DJ Moore on that play.
Keep Versatile Linemen Ready
- Value depth and readiness on the offensive line; Jordan McFadden stepped in with limited snaps and held up.
- Hoge praises the ability to shift McFadden to tackle on short notice as a roster advantage.
Cold Conditions Cut Both Ways
- 'Bear weather' didn't provide the decisive edge the Bears hoped for; it affected both teams.
- Hoge argues the conditions likely limited the Bears' offense and many plays were drops or weather-impacted throws.