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2nd City Gridiron
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Chicago Bears talk from the talented content creators of 2nd City Gridiron and Windy City Gridiron.
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Bears Banter Ep. 242: Mark Grote joins as OTAs/Minicamp wrap up!
6d ago01:17:13Tap to summarizeMark Grote joins to discuss his observations from OTAs and Minicamp and Bill Zimmerman is enjoying the most boring spring practices the Bears have had in a decade and he explains why! Check out a jam-packed episode!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bears Over Beers: NFL Top 100 Predictions, Training Camp Nears
1w ago01:02:50Tap to summarizeThis week, join our hosts Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk as they discuss some of our OTA takeaways, training camp narratives, NFL Top 100 predictions, and more.Then, in the second half of the show, we’re joined by Rob from Talley Brand to talk about his Bears fandom and the growth and inspiration for Talley Brand.Bears Over Beers Merch store: https://2nd-city-gridiron-shop.fourthwall.com/Follow Ryan: https://www.x.com/ryandrosteFollow Bryan: https://www.x.com/bryanorenchukAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mac & Read: Sam Panayotovich from Fox 32
2w ago00:49:44Tap to summarizeMac & Read sit down with Sam to talk about the upcoming Bears season, hot White Sox team, NFL futures bets and more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bears Banter Ep. 241: Brenden Moore of Capital News on latest Bears stadium drama
3w ago01:17:43Tap to summarizeThe Bears are moving to Hammond! Or are they? Is Arlington Heights still on the table? What about Chicago? Is Kevin Warren negotiating in good faith? So many questions, and we try to answer them all with Brenden Moore from Capital News! Plus, we talk about losing the great Stacey King. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bear & Balanced: Bobby Peters Talks Chicago Bears X's & O's!
May 2800:58:13Tap to summarizeFun episode! JB & Lester welcome Bobby Peters back to the show to talk Ben Johnson and the X's and O's of your Chicago Bears. What plays were most effective for Johnson's Bears in 2025? What new wrinkles will be added with the additions of Zavion Thomas and Sam Roush? Bobby gets into that and more in this episode!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Making Monsters: Getting to Know Bears Rookie Sam Roush
May 2200:17:37Tap to summarizeTaylor Doll is joined by Troy Clardy, the play-by-play voice for the Stanford Cardinal. They chat about the Bears' third-round selection in the NFL draft, tight end Sam Roush. They discuss what type of tight end Roush is, where he fits in an offense, whether there are drop concerns, and his fit in Chicago.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Making Monsters: Getting to Know Bears Roookie Keyshaun Elliott
May 2000:14:21Tap to summarizeTaylor Doll is joined by former linebackers Coach Bobby McMillen from New Mexico State, where Keyshaun Elliott started his college career. They chat about his versatility, blitz ability, and dive into his personality in the huddle. Coach McMillen, also a Bears fan, shares his thoughts on the similarities between Elliott and D'Marco Jackson.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bears Over Beers: NFL Schedule Release Reaction, Season Predictions
May 1501:18:59Tap to summarizeThis week, join our hosts Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk as they present their instant reaction podcast to the official release of the 2026 NFL and Chicago Bears schedule.We look at the Bears’ 2026 NFL schedule in full, including our way-too-early game by game season predictions, our favorite games on the schedule, thoughts on a Christmas Day game, which road game we’d most like to attend, and much more!Merch store: https://2nd-city-gridiron-shop.fourthwall.com/Follow Ryan: https://www.x.com/ryandrosteFollow Bryan: https://www.x.com/bryanorenchukAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The Mac & Read Show: Bears Pre-Schedule Release Show!
May 1400:51:37Tap to summarizeMac & Read look over the reported Chicago Bears' 2026 schedule and give predictions on their record. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Bear & Balanced: Cooled Down Draft Thoughts
May 500:59:30Tap to summarizeJB & Lester let the dust settle from the NFL Draft and break it all down here - inside of the usual categories! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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