On this episode of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis and Alex Shapiro recap and react to the Bears' 31-26 loss to the Lions. They talk about the late-game breakdown the Bears suffered against the Lions and how winning this game could have changed the momentum of their season (1:15). Later, they talk about how Justin Fields looked in his first game back from injury (10:21) and Luke Getsy's play calling during the final 5 minutes of the fourth quarter (21:59). Kenneth and Alex discuss the performance of the offensive line (28:07). Finally, they discuss how much an impact Tyrique Stevenson had (33:34) and they break down what they saw from the defense (36:48). 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, Carmen Vitali joins Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock to preview the Bears' Week 11 matchup against the Lions. They discuss what to expect from Justin Fields in his first game back from injury (1:11). They also talk about why it took so long for the Lions to get Jahmyr Gibbs going (3:40) and how the Bears' defense can stop him (5:30). Later, they look at the Lions' rebuild and discuss what the Bears can learn from the path they took (9:28). The trio then discuss how the Bears' offense can exploit the Lions' defensive deficiencies (12:25). Finally, they discuss Justin Fields and Matt Eberflus’ job security (15:21) and Jaylon Johnson’s contract negotiations (12:26). 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, former Bears quarterback Erik Kramer joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro to discuss his new book and share his thoughts about the 2023 Bears. Kramer talks about his franchise record-setting '95 season with the Bears (5:43) and the fact that his single-season passing record still stands today (9:36). Later, he discusses what the Bears should do with Justin Fields (14:23) and the coaching staff (23:54). Should Luke Getsy be the offensive coordinator after this season? Finally, Kramer talks about when his battle with depression started (27:41) and the programs he is putting in place to help youth who are struggling (31:17) 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 recap the Bears' 16-13 victory over the Panthers. They discuss what they saw from Tyson Bagent (00:57) and the offensive line (11:16). Later, they talk about the impact Montez Sweat had on the defense (17:37) and the defensive play calling (22:39). Finally, they discuss the lack of discipline they continue to see from the Bears (26:27) and what they heard from the players in the locker room after the game (31:10). 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, Ruthie Polinsky joins Kenneth Davis and Alex Shapiro to discuss the latest news surrounding the Chicago Bears. Ruthie shares what her expectations for the team were heading into the season (1:57) and discusses how she views the team after nine games (2:54). She looks ahead at the 2024 draft and breaks down what she thinks the Bears should do with their picks (4:08). Later, Ruthie talks about hosting the Football Aftershow (8:26) and the road she took to get to Chicago (12:00). Finally, they all share their predictions for the Bears' Week 10 game against the Panthers (25:48). 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 recap the Bears' 24-17 loss to the Saints. First, they talk about Tyson Bagent’s outing and the fourth-quarter interceptions that cost them the game (00:50). They also discuss the big picture view of Bagent's stint as starter (8:50) and dissect Luke Getsy’s play calling (13:51). Later, they talk about the defense and the changes Matt Eberflus has made since taking over as play caller (23:02. Finally, they talk about the lack of discipline (31:43) and Montez Sweat's contract extension and how it impacts Jaylon Johnson (34:01). 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, Jeff Nowak joins Kenneth Davis and Alex Shapiro to preview the Bears' Week 9 matchup against the Saints. First, Jeff reacts to the Bears trading for Montez Sweat (00:56) and talks about how Sweat can disrupt the Saints' offense if he plays (1:44). Then, Nowak breaks down what the weak spot for the Saints’ offense has been this year (3:28). Later, Nowak talks about how the Saints' defense has changed since Sean Payton's departure (6:46) and how the Bears can exploit its weaknesses (8:52). Nowak then breaks down how rookies Isaiah Foskey and Bryan Bresee, two Bears draft targets, have fared in New Orleans (14:54). Finally, Kenneth and Alex give their predictions for the game (26:40). 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, Adam Amin joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro to discuss the Bears' season after eight weeks. Amin starts by analyzing the Montez Sweat trade and discusses the impact he will have on the Bears' defense (1:00). He also gives his view of the Ryan Poles' rebuild (4:54) and discusses why a coaching change might not be in the team's best interest (7:49). Later, Amin talks about Justin Fields' career in Chicago (11:15) and if the Bears should draft Caleb Williams or Drake Maye if they have the opportunity (14:33). Finally, Amin gives his thoughts on the coverage of the Tyson Bagent story on Sunday Night Football and if that says anything about the Bears' QB future (22:17) 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 and Alex Shapiro recap the Bears' 30-13 loss to the Chargers. They discuss what they saw from Tyson Bagent in his second NFL start (:43). They also talk about how the defense struggled to stop Justin Herbert, Austin Ekeler and Keenan Allen (10:09). Later, Kenneth and Alex go over the offensive play calling against the Chargers (15:27) and what the vibes have been like in the locker room after losses (24:36). Finally, they go over the pros and cons of Chase Young trade rumors (29:18). Could the defensive end be on his way to Chicago? 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, AP Sports' Joe Reedy joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro to preview the Bears-Chargers Sunday Night Football matchup. Reedy talks about the Chargers' defensive struggles under head coach Brandon Staley (1:20) and what the Bears can do to stop Khalil Mack from wrecking the game (9:45). Later, they discuss what the Bears need to do to slow down Justin Herbert (17:00) and the Chargers' move from San Diego to Los Angeles (19:00). Finally, the guys give their predictions and expectations for the game (23:00) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.