CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson have been busy making big additions to the trenches and now they’ve added to the WR, bringing in former Washington Commander, Olamide Zaccheaus. Joining the show to give a Washington perspective is Grant Paulsen, from 106.7 The Fan. Also, as always in his usual Friday spot, Adam Rank of NFL Network jump in for some Bears talk! All that and more for a Football Friday edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast!

Following the Chicago Bears announcing the additions of three of their new players yesterday, the CHGO Bears react to the new culture that Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson are instilling in the team. Johnson said in his press conference that he was looking for "some gritty, some dirty individuals", and the new Head Coach feels confident they got those types of players. Later, we analyze the state of the Left Tackle position in the NFL as the Bears prepare for a competition between Braxton Jones and Kiran Amegadjie in training camp. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bearrs Podcast.

FREE AGENCY DIEHARD SALE! Just $36! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Adam Hoge and Mark Carman sit down at Halas Hall to reflect on Grady Jarrett, Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson being introduced earlier in the day. Jarrett immediately won Chicago Bears fans over with with opening press conference. Plus, find out what Ryan Poles and Ben Johnson had to say about the notable offseason additions.

The Chicago Bears have been active in NFL Free Agency but still have a few holes to fill on the roster. Today we look at what’s left on the Wide Receiver market to fill a need at WR3. Indianapolis Colts PA announcer JJ Stankevitz joins to detail what they Bears are getting in free agent addition Dayo Odeyingbo. Later, AllCity Draft Analyst Fran Duffy joins to update the Bears fits in the NFL Draft following their flurry of moves. Is O-Line still a priority? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

The Chicago Bears signed a pair of former Atlanta Falcons on the first day of NFL Free Agency. Center Drew Dalman was the first to sign for 3 years and $42M. DT Grady Jarrett followed shortly after on a 3-year, $43.5M deal. ESPN beat reporter for the Falcons, Marc Raimondi joins to discuss the additions for the Bears to give the inside scoop on what they’re getting. Plus, the Bears and Minnesota Vikings have both been “trench drunk” this offseason. Who’s done a better job adding to the trenches? Later, we hand out our ‘Free Agency Awards.’ Join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

EMERGENCY POD! Grady Jarrett signed a 3 year, $43.5 million deal with the Chicago Bears. The Bears have locked up their nose of the future. Plus, the Bears inked Dayo Odeyingbo to a 3 year, $48 million deal Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they bring you up-to-the-minute updates on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

It's the start on NFL Free Agency and the CHGO Bears Podcast is here to bring you all of the coverage LIVE! Is Drew Dalman the priority for Ryan Poles and the Chicago Bears? Can the Bears find an edge rusher to pair with Montez Sweat? Could it be a reunion with Khalil Mack? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. as they bring you up-to-the-minute updates on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

It’s a jam-packed Friday edition of the CHGO Bears Podcast! Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated joins to discuss exactly what the Chicago Bears are getting in Joe Thuney. Later NFL Network’s Adam Rank joins for his weekly segment to discuss Trey Hendrickson being given permission to request a trade. Could the star edge rusher be a fit for the Bears? Verderame and Rank join Adam Hoge and Mark Carman on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

Ryan Poles was busy yet again Thursday morning, agreeing to a deal with TE Durham Smythe, while re-signing Josh Blackwell, Daniel Hardy and Amen Ogbongbemiga. Later, we discuss NFL news and notes including the release of Joey Bosa. Could Bosa be a fit in NFL Free Agency. How about WRs DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett or Christian Kirk? Plus, what teams could make sense if the Chicago Bears opt to trade down? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.

The Chicago Bears Offensive Line is rapidly taking shape following the acquisition of Joe Thuney from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a 2026 4th round pick. With Jonah Jackson, Thuney and Darnell Wright in the fold, the Bears have just 2 starting positions to fill on the line. Does this affect how they Bears will approach the draft at pick #10? Who will be the Left Guard between Thuney and Jackson? Later, AllCity Draft Analyst Fran Duffy joins to give his NFL Combine reactions following the completion of player testing. Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Live Podcast.