The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Join hosts Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock on the Under Center Podcast as they dive deep into the heart of Chicago Bears' OTAs. From the rough and tumble of the "bumpy" offense (0:43) to Caleb Williams' baptism by fire under center (3:00), they leave no stone unturned. Kenneth and Josh explore the defense's pivotal role in Caleb's growth (3:57), uncover the debate between early struggles (12:22) and Coach Eberflus' optimistic progress reports (14:09). Plus, discover standout players (20:52), offensive line insights (23:37), and reactions to Justin Fields' comments about his departure (26:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get an exclusive peek inside rookie minicamp and the NFL offseason program with special guest Clay Harbor, former NFL tight end, on the Under Center Podcast! Host Kenneth Davis and Alex Shapiro dive deep into the rookie experience, from the nerves of minicamp to the grind of OTAs (1:38). Clay shares insider stories, including when he knew he belonged in the NFL (8:50) and why Nick Foles was one of his favorite quarterbacks to work with(14:35). Plus, Clay reveals what he thinks makes a winning position group and explains why he's so high on Cole Kmet (21:50). Don't miss this epic episode packed with NFL secrets, player reactions, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the Under Center podcast, Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro get you prepped with everything you need to know as the Bears begin OTAs (1:20). Then, they break down the Bears' 2024 schedule. They start by highlighting key games to watch this season. How important is the Week 2 game vs. the Texans? What's the significance of Caleb Williams facing Jayden Daniels? (11:53). The trio then discuss the Bears' back-loaded schedule and why the NFL waited until Week 11 for them to have an NFC game. They debate whether or not the late division slate is a positive or negative, and discuss the importance of getting early wins with the tough finishing stretch (16:40). Will the Bears win their division or make the playoffs (23:11)? Finally, the guys finish by providing game-by-game predictions for the Bears' season (31:55). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Film expert Brett Kollmann discusses Caleb Williams' potential as a quarterback, analyzing his unique skills and areas for improvement. They also delve into the viability of defensive schemes in the NFL and react to draft decisions. Insightful discussion on identifying great quarterbacks and Caleb's standout middle-field play.

Get the scoop on Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze's standout performances at Bears rookie minicamp. Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro delve into the duo's stellar displays, from Williams' leadership prowess off the field to Odunze's brilliance and chemistry with the rookie QB (0:46). Uncover how their personalities are reshaping the Bears' franchise (13:00). Plus, insight on the new offensive coaching staff (19:45), Tory Taylor's impact (26:32), and beyond! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rookie minicamp is this weekend, and Caleb Williams' journey as the Bears quarterback is about to begin. Former NFL All-Pro Shawne Merriman joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro on the Under Center Podcast to break down what Caleb is about to face. Shawne discusses the pressure Caleb faces following Justin Fields' tenure with the Bears (0:52). Later, Shawne discusses why he doesn't like rookie quarterbacks starting (3:41) and fair expectations for Caleb (20:42). Finally, Shawne breaks down what the Bears are getting with Keenan Allen (17:02) and how a veteran defense can help a young QB (18:54). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This podcast delves into the Chicago Bears' potential free agency moves, analyzing remaining cap space and discussing top targets like Kaleis Campbell. They explore if the team has become a prime destination for veteran talent under Ryan Poles. Also, they preview player development and positional changes for OTAs.

On this episode of the Under Center Podcast, Fox Sports' Carmen Vitali joins Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock to share her thoughts on the 2024 NFL Draft. Carmen talks about why she doesn't think the Bears should have drafted Iowa punter Tory Taylor in the fourth round (2:15). Later, she breaks down how the Bears’ draft class stacks up against the rest of the NFC North teams (9:15). Finally, she shares her prediction for the Bears record in the 2024 season (10:40) and reveals what she thinks are realities expectations for Caleb Williams in his rookie season (12:28). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL draft analyst Kenneth Davis joins the hosts to dissect the Chicago Bears' draft picks, from punter selections to the best wide receiver trio in the NFL. They debate on the best roster in the NFC North and compare players like Dominique Robinson and Austin Booker.

Key players Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze were highlighted in a historic day for the Bears as they discuss the perfect fit for the offense, remaining players on the draft board, and the new era of Bears football.