

CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast
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The CHGO Bears Podcast is your go-to podcast for daily, credentialed coverage of the Chicago Bears. Hosted by Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr., and former Bears stars Lance Briggs and Corey Wootton, CHGO Bears delivers in-depth analysis, exclusive interviews, breaking news, and spirited postgame shows from Soldier Field, Halas Hall, and beyond. Stay locked in on Caleb Williams, Bears player updates, and team storylines year-round. Join the CHGO Bears community—the ultimate podcast for Bears fans.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 11min
NO RESPECT: Should Packers REALLY Be Favored over Chicago Bears in NFC North | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 torn ACL. Later we break down Caleb Williams’ day against the Browns. Was that his best performance of the season? We hear from Caleb after the game. Plus, Professor Lance Briggs is back with his grades for the game. Will it be straight-A’s for the Bears for the first time all season? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Lance Briggs on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 15, 2025 • 1h
AFTERSHOW: Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears THRIVE in the Cold & SMOKE Browns! | Brick by Brick
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 about Rome Odunze’s pregame foot injury setback? Join former Chicago Bears Lance Briggs and Jerry Azumah for in-depth postgame coverage of the Bears vs Browns Week 15 matchup on the Brick by Brick Aftershow, hosted by Greg Braggs Jr.. Get analysis, highlights, and reactions you won’t want to miss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 14, 2025 • 1h 53min
BEARS POSTGAME: Chicago Bears DOMINATE Browns for 10th Win of Season! | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 about Rome Odunze’s setback pregame with his foot injury? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. with appearances from former Chicago Bears Lance Briggs, Corey Wootton and Jerry Azumah and Adam Jahns reporting live from Soldier Field on a WINNING CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 12, 2025 • 1h 11min
TRAP GAME? Will Chicago Bears Look Past the Cleveland Browns? | Brick x Brick Podcast
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 fare in the frigid temps in Chicago? Join Lance Briggs, Jerry Azumah and Greg Braggs Jr as we look at all of that along with the Blueprint to beating the Browns and help you make some money with DA BETS and Circa Sports on the Brick x Brick Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 11, 2025 • 1h 27min
PATH TO THE TOP: How the Chicago Bears Can Win the Super Bowl THIS Season | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 through the injury report and give updates after practice. And it’s Thursday, so Adam Hoge gives you the X’s and Hoge’s for Sunday’s matchup against the Cleveland Browns! Plus, we talk with DNVR Sports’ Ryan Koenigsberg for insight on Browns starting QB Shedeur Sanders. Join Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 10, 2025 • 1h 22min
EVERY GAME MATTERS: Ben Johnson “Desperately” Needs Win vs Browns | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 phased by his interception in the closign seconds to the Green Bay Packers, saying he expects to make that play 9 out of 10 times. Adam Hoge joins from Halas Hall to discuss the main takeaways from today’s press conferences. Plus, who is the most important impending free agent defensive back on the Bears to retain? Has Nahshon Wright made himself a must-have on the team next year? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 9, 2025 • 1h 29min
Is Caleb Williams Accuracy Really a Problem for the Chicago Bears? | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 been? Ross Tucker joins the show to discuss. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 8, 2025 • 1h 8min
Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears Look To EARN a Playoff Spot | CHGO Bears After Dark
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 and the locker room. We'll also hear from Ben Johnson who spoke to the media today. Plenty to talk about while we pick up the pieces on CHGO Bears After Dark! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 8, 2025 • 1h 15min
NEEDING AN EDGE: The Chicago Bears Biggest Obstacles to Making the Playoffs | CHGO Bears Podcast
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 schedule and deficiencies on the team such as the pass rush. Later, Hoge is back with an ODK to analyze the play everyone is talking about, the final play on offense that resulted in a Caleb Williams interception in the endzone. Professor Lance Briggs reveals his grades for yesterday’s performance…and they’re not going to be pretty Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Lance Briggs on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 8, 2025 • 60min
AFTERSHOW: Caleb Williams & Chicago Bears Suffer GUT-WRENCHING Loss in Green Bay | Brick by Brick
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 late. A Josh Jacobs touchdown put Green Bay ahead in the fourth quarter, and Chicago’s final chance ended with a heartbreaking interception in the end zone. Get full Bears vs Packers postgame analysis on the Brick by Brick Aftershow, featuring former Bears Lance Briggs and Jerry Azumah, hosted by Greg Braggs Jr. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


