Explore every episode of the podcast Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast
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| Chicago Bears final 53-man roster, the 60,000 passing yard club and the Bears Franchise valuation | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:40:39 | |
Dan and Matt break down the Chicago Bears' final 53-man roster as the 2025 NFL regular season kicks off. While there's plenty of excitement, there are also serious concerns about key positions on the roster that fans and analysts can’t ignore. 🚨 Matthew Stafford is set to join the elite 60,000-yard passing club — but who could be next? We debate the future Hall of Fame quarterbacks currently active in the NFL. 📉 The Bears’ operating costs vs. franchise valuation raises red flags. Is Chicago’s front office making smart financial decisions, or is this a warning sign? 👉 Don’t miss this in-depth episode covering Bears news, NFL milestones, and behind-the-scenes team economics. #ChicagoBears #NFLNews #NFLPodcast #BearsRoster #MatthewStafford #NFLQuarterbacks #NFLValuation #FootballTalk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears preseason observations, Rome Odunze, and can Ben Johnson be lucky number 14? | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:38:31 | |
Dan and Matt dive deep into the Chicago Bears' 2025 preseason highlights, analyzing standout performances and key position battles. They break down the left tackle competition, evaluate the running back depth chart, and spotlight rising star Rome Odunze. Plus, they explore how Caleb Williams' development could shape the Bears' season. The fellas also take a historical detour, ranking all 14 Chicago Bears head coaches from the Super Bowl era, and debate where new head coach Ben Johnson might eventually land on that list. Is he the future of the franchise or just another name in the history books? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Introducing Forward Progress from 312 Sports | 12 Aug 2025 | 00:00:58 | |
Starting August 26th Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola bring decades of Chicago sports talk credibility to the Bears’ biggest conversations. Sharp analysis meets unfiltered fandom in a show that lives for Chicago football — and isn’t afraid to tackle the rest of the NFL. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Jaylon Johnson - Should he start | 04 Sep 2025 | 00:47:54 | |
Dan and Matt break down the latest on Jaylon Johnson's injury, including whether he should play if he's not at 100% health. The conversation shifts to Braxton Jones' performance at left tackle, and a heated comparison of Ben Johnson vs. Brian Flores as coaching minds. Plus, Dan reveals his Top 10 Minnesota Vikings of All Time — do you agree with his picks? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| It's Bears silly season | 02 Sep 2025 | 00:37:07 | |
With the NFL regular season just days away, the rumor mill is in full swing! In this episode, we dive into all the wild preseason stories making headlines. The Chicago Bears have officially named their starting left tackle — and trust us, it’s not who you expected. 👀 Join us as we break down surprising roster moves, questionable decisions, and all the chaos leading up to Week 1. Don’t miss the hottest takes and bold predictions as football season finally gets real! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| The Chicago Bears add to the Injury Report before Minnesota Vikings game | 08 Sep 2025 | 00:34:08 | |
Dan and Matt break down the latest injury report as the Chicago Bears prepare for Monday Night Football and the Minnesota Vikings. We talk about what to watch for in the game and review the salary caps hits for the 2025 season. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Minnesota Vikings Monday Night Football Preview | 07 Sep 2025 | 00:43:30 | |
Dan and Matt breakdown the Chicago Bears Monday Night Football matchup with Phil Mackey of @SKORNorthMN - host of @PurpleDailyPodcast - Minnesota Vikings. Caleb Williams battles JJ McCarthy and Ben Johnson leads an NFL team for the first time as a head coach against Minnesota Vikings Defensive Coordinator, Brian Flores. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears lose opener in familiar fashion | 09 Sep 2025 | 00:41:25 | |
Dan and Matt break down the Bears loss to the Vikings. Has Ben Johnson used up all of his credit with the Bears' fan base? Where does Caleb Williams go from here? Dan questions the Special Teams after an awful showing. What's the plan heading into Detroit? #podcast #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Minnesota Vikings Post Game | 08 Sep 2025 | 00:58:38 | |
Dan and Matt breakdown the Bears loss to the Vikings and discuss the empty feeling in their hearts and souls. #chicagobears #podcast #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Ben Johnson - OC or Head Coach? | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:44:42 | |
Dan and Matt react to Ben Johnson's press conference reflecting on the Bears loss to the Minesota Vikings on Monday Night Football. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 13 million expectations for Ben Johnson | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:42:10 | |
Caleb Williams press conference, and the expectations have been raised for Ben Johnson and his second-year quarterback. Bears - Lions is a must win for both teams. The Packers play TNF and NFL season awards. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions Preview | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:44:37 | |
Bears at Lions preview in a must-win divisional game for both teams. Injury report update and audio from Bears Special Team Coordinator, Richard Hightower. Packers win over the Washington Commanders - why the Packers will be a force in the NFC North. The Top 10 Lions of all-time. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - Lions Post Game | 14 Sep 2025 | 00:57:32 | |
Bears 21 - Lions 52 recap and analysis of the Bears second straight loss to open the Ben Johnson Era. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Can the Bears compete harder? | 15 Sep 2025 | 00:46:00 | |
In the aftermath of the Bears 52-21 loss to the Lions, more questions are raised about the team's ability to compete against good football teams. Jaylon Johnson could be out for the season after reinjuring his groin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| No rush to pass judgment on Sweat | 16 Sep 2025 | 00:53:29 | |
Montez Sweat's production and play is examined over the first two games of the 2025 season. Where does Sweat's cap hit rank among edge defenders in the league? More from Ben Johnson's presser. Dan's MNF observations and how's Jim Harbaugh doing? Bears - Panic or Patience? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - Cowboys, must win for Ben Johnson | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:50:51 | |
Bears - Cowboys, we start to breakdown the game that has become a must-win for Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams. The Cowboys defense presents a great opportunity to get Caleb and the offense on track. Grady Jarrett talked about his health. Ben Johnson's team isn't practicing like a champion. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| ESPN Bears Reporter, Courtney Cronin. | 18 Sep 2025 | 00:37:41 | |
ESPN Bears Reporter, Courtney Cronin, joined the show from Halas Hall to talk all things Bears. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys - Top 10 Cowboys of All-Time | 19 Sep 2025 | 00:49:43 | |
With the Bears hosting the Cowboys on Sunday, we take a look at the Top 10 Cowboys of All-Time. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Dallas Cowboys Postgame Show | 22 Sep 2025 | 00:50:37 | |
Bears get their first of the season as they beat the Cowboys 31-14. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Caleb's Game | 22 Sep 2025 | 00:44:39 | |
The Bears beat the Cowboys with a near perfect game from Caleb Williams. Tyrique Stevenson had the play of the season. Around the NFL in week 3 and Lions at Ravens. Dan's epiphany. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - an evolving defense | 24 Sep 2025 | 00:47:54 | |
With injuries on the defensive side of the ball, what does Dennis Allen do now to get the most out of his squad? Should the Bears look to add a running back? Break in case of emergency - Johnson and Jarrett, too soon or just what the team needed? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Johnson and Williams - need to build on Cowboys win | 23 Sep 2025 | 00:35:49 | |
As the Bears prepare for the Raiders, what does Ben Johnson need to see from Caleb Williams to continue his growth as an NFL QB? Happenings around the NFL Next Gen Stats - fast Bears
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| Veteran Bears Reporter, Mark Potash | 25 Sep 2025 | 00:50:53 | |
Longtime Bears reporter, Mark Potash, joins for an extended conversation on all things Bears. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - Raiders Preview | 26 Sep 2025 | 00:54:10 | |
Top 10 Raiders of All-Time. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - Raiders Postgame | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:43:11 | |
Bears win and get to 2-2 on the season with a big win on the road over the Raiders. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Caleb Williams - First Road Win | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:39:36 | |
The Bears earned their first road win on the season getting to 2-2 on the year. It was Caleb's first road win of his career. Bears enjoy time off for their bye week. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears Bye Week | 30 Sep 2025 | 00:34:57 | |
What's the plan for this week? How should Ben Johnson use this time to map out the rest of this season. MNF results. The NFL Blob. Bad Bunny #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears Reporter, Kevin Fishbain | 01 Oct 2025 | 00:37:46 | |
An old friend and veteran Bears beat reporter, Kevin Fishbain, visits during the Bears bye week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| FS1 TV Star, Co-Host of First Things First and old friend, Danny Parkins | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:41:17 | |
Danny Parkins visits for a conversation about Caleb Williams and all things NFL. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Top 10 Bears of All-Time | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:38:31 | |
The committee reveals the list of the Top 10 Bears of All-Time. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| The Bears are back to work as MNF, and the Commanders are up next. | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:45:11 | |
Ben Johnson shared some insights in his media session. Sympathy for Tyrique Stevenson. Who starts at tackle this week? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| What we know about the Bears after 4 games. | 07 Oct 2025 | 00:44:35 | |
Who is this Bears team after four games under Ben Johnson? Rome Odunze is on pace for an all-time great season for a Bears receiver. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| What does the Bears 2-2 record really indicate? | 06 Oct 2025 | 00:48:18 | |
After a weird week 5 in the NFL, what does the Bears record indicate about the team? Recap of the NFL weekend. Are there more injuries this year in the NFL? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Herb Howard, Bears Beat Reporter for The Bigs | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:40:52 | |
Herb Howard. Bears Beat reporter for The Bigs talks all things Bears and Commanders and shared an awesome locker room story about Caleb Williams. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Bears - Commanders MNF Preview | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:41:45 | |
The Bears can make a statement with a road win tonight at Washington. What adjustments has Ben Johnson made with the Bears offense coming off a bye week. The Bears are getting healthier on defense with the return of Gordon and Edwards. What will Dennis Allen do to counter the Washington run game? Week 6 - who's real and who is done in the NFL? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| When will the running game get better? | 10 Oct 2025 | 00:49:29 | |
As the Bears prepare for MNF, the run game is evaluated as Ben Johnson explains what he sees on game film. The Bears are getting healthier. TNF - Giants over Eagles. Who is good in the NFL? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Caleb Williams is number one in the NFL among all QBs | 14 Oct 2025 | 00:41:38 | |
A breakdown of the Chicago Bears win over the Washington Commanders. Caleb Williams leads all NFL QBs in one impressive stat that could mark the beginning of what's to come for Ben Johnson and his offense. The health of DJ Moore and Darnell Wright. Our new favorite Bear - Tory Taylor. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| The Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders Postgame | 14 Oct 2025 | 00:46:42 | |
The Chicago Bears beat the Washington Commanders 25-24 to get to a 3-2 record on the 2025 season. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- 312/Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ / @312sportschicago ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/5rZe7mM... Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast ✅ / @forwardprogress312 ✅ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✅ https://open.spotify.com/show/0xIwkqx... Social Facebook - / 312sportschicago X - https://x.com/312SportsChi Insta - / 312sportschicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears improved run defense | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:44:36 | |
0:00 - Recap of the Chicago Bears win over the Washington Commanders 12:20 - Ben Johnson sound 28:51 - Inside the numbers - Chicago Bears defense 34:01 - Sunday weather and Chicago Bears kicking game 37:30 - Dan's role in a gang? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints | Week 7 Breakdown with Dan Durkin | 17 Oct 2025 | 00:37:26 | |
0:00 Introduction & Bears run game vs. Commanders 4:15 Bears outside zone run game 5;55 Bears run game creating passing opportunities 9:25 Caleb Williams growth under Ben Johnson 13:00 Ben Johnson's creative offense 15:40 Penalties impacting Ben Johnson's scheme 26:45 Ryan Poles drafting 28:30 - Who is good in the NFL? 31:00 How do the Bears beat the Saints? Dan Durkin of The Athletic and Windy City Gridiron joins the show to dive deep into the Chicago Bears' Week 7 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Caleb Williams vs. Justin Fields PFF grades for week 6 | 16 Oct 2025 | 00:46:41 | |
0:00 Introduction 6:22 PFF grade for Caleb Williams 29:31 Caleb Williams throwing on the run 39:00 Injury Report update 40:20 Ben Johnson endorses Cairo Santos? 42:38 Jonathan Gannon cut Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams had a lower PFF grade than former Bears QB Justin Fields, despite leading the Bears to a clutch road win over the Commanders. Meanwhile, Fields and the Jets took a loss. Williams also opened up about his accuracy struggles when throwing on the run, showing maturity and self-awareness. But that’s just the beginning… The radioactive shrimp saga continues! We’ve got the latest update on the bizarre contamination scandal that’s rocked the food world — and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds. And in Arizona, Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon left the media speechless with a jaw-dropping answer during his press conference. His comment about a quarterback going to jail stunned the room and instantly went viral. Caleb Williams vs Justin Fields: PFF grades - we have questions. Williams’ comments on accuracy and development Radioactive shrimp recall update and FDA response Jonathan Gannon’s viral press conference moment Subscribe for weekly NFL breakdowns, sports drama, and entertainment crossovers. #CalebWilliams #JustinFields #ChicagoBears #NFLWeek6 #PFFGrades #RadioactiveShrimp #NFLDrama #JonathanGannon #CardinalsCoach #NFLPressConference #SportsNews #NFLControversy #EntertainmentBuzz #FootballTalk #BearDown #JetsNation #CommandersVsBears #ShrimpRecall #NFLViralMoments Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears Beat Saints at Soldier Field | 20 Oct 2025 | 00:54:52 | |
0:00 Bears Recap & The Ben Johnson Factor 13:35 Ben Johnson - Defense won that game 16:08 Ben Johnson - run game success 19:03 Ben Johnson - cleaning up the offense 23:15 Ben Johnson - getting more from secondary plays in offense 31:00 Ben Johnson - challenge call 33:40 Caleb Williams - his inconsistent play 38:50 Caleb Williams - why secondary plays struggled in the offense 40:15 Caleb Williams - run or throw? 44:00 Other Bears notes/news 46:00 Week 7 Recap 50:00 NFL Trivia for Dan The Chicago Bears continued their hot streak with a 26-14 win over the New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field. The defense stepped up big, and D’Andre Swift led a dominant rushing attack. However, Caleb Williams continues to face challenges under center. Hear postgame reactions from Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams following the Bears' victory. We also break down the biggest moments from NFL Week 7, including standout performances, surprises, and key storylines. Test your football knowledge with our NFL trivia challenge for Dan. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for weekly NFL recaps, player interviews, and sports trivia fun! #ChicagoBears #NFLWeek7 #DAndreSwift #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #SoldierField #NFLRecap #FootballTrivia #SportsTalk #BearsWin #NFLHighlights #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - New Orleans Saints Postgame | 19 Oct 2025 | 00:34:00 | |
A win for Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears that left Matt speechless. Some plays in football don't go as planned. The same is true with technology today. Due to technical issues, our postgame show was not what you have come to expect from us even in the short time that 312 Sports has been active. Our postgame show will return to its normal form when the Bears defeat the Baltimore Ravens in week 8. Beer Church Brewing — New Buffalo’s brewery-pizzeria in a historic church. Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza. Small batch craft beer. Brunch every day. Visit BeerChurchBrewing.com. Go to Lucy/co/FP20 and use promo code (FP20) to get 20% off your first order Visit Rugiet.com/FORWARD and get your game plan from a licensed ED doctor. Use promo code FORWARD at checkout for a special offer.
#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk -- Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears start as underdogs to 1-5 Ravens | 21 Oct 2025 | 00:52:38 | |
0:00 Chicago Bears - Baltimore Ravens spread 6:10 Caleb Williams debate 16:13 Bears defense - Turnovers 25:04 MNF 37:20 Doug Martin 41:56 HOF Coach The Chicago Bears are heading to Baltimore in Week 8… as 6.5-point underdogs to the 1-5 Ravens?! What’s going on here? Meanwhile, the Caleb Williams debate is getting crazy —he’s not meeting sky-high expectations, but maybe that’s okay? Especially with head coach Ben Johnson in the mix. Week 7’s Monday Night Football brought the heat with some solid matchups and we’re talking about former Buccaneers RB Doug Martin, who died after being arrested. Plus—one coach is inching closer to the Hall of Fame… can you guess who it is? #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Lou Canellis - FOX 32 Chicago - Bears / Ravens Preview | 23 Oct 2025 | 00:44:16 | |
0:00 Lou Canellis 23:00 Two Bears - one Dan is disappointed with and one he is pleased with that deserves recognition 32:55 Ben Johnson Factor Beer Church Brewing — New Buffalo’s brewery-pizzeria in a historic church. Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza. Small batch craft beer. Brunch every day. Visit BeerChurchBrewing.com. Go to Lucy/co/FP20 and use promo code (FP20) to get 20% off your first order Visit Rugiet.com/FORWARD and get your game plan from a licensed ED doctor. Use promo code FORWARD at checkout for a special offer. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Baltimore Ravens | Caleb Williams, Kyle Monangai | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:34:53 | |
0:00 Bears Injury Update 3:32 Kyle Monangai - run game 9:50 Caleb Williams - how far away from taking a next step forward? 19:1#FootballTalk1 Jets owner, Woody Johnson doesn't like Justin Fields 25:52 Sean Payton and Russ Wilson - war of words 29:14 Bears TV coverage this weekend The Chicago Bears head to Baltimore for a highly anticipated Week 8 matchup against the Ravens. We break down key storylines including: Kyle Monangai shares insights on the Bears' run game Is Caleb Williams ready to take the next step in his NFL journey? NFL headlines: Jets owner Woody Johnson puts his head coach in a tough spot Sean Payton and Russell Wilson - won't spend the holidays together this year Subscribe for more Bears coverage, NFL news, and weekly game previews. #ChicagoBears #NFLWeek8 #CalebWilliams #KyleMonangai #BaltimoreRavens #Jets #RussellWilson #SeanPayton #NFLNews See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Brian Wacker - Baltimore Sun / Chicago Bears - Baltimore Ravens Preview | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:48:01 | |
0:00 Brian Wacker - Baltimore Sun 30:00 NFL Notes Lead reporter for the Baltimore Sun covering the Ravens joins for a preview of the Chicago Bears and Ravens week 8 matchup.
#chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Ben Johnson Calls Out Team Leaders | 27 Oct 2025 | 00:46:51 | |
0:00 Introduction and Game Recap 11:18 Ben's opening comments 21:14 Ben - it's on the leaders to clean it up 30:13 Ben - on Caleb's INT 31:06 Caleb on the INT 37:19 Caleb on the Intentional Grounding penalty The Chicago Bears suffer a 30-16 loss in Baltimore, marking the first time this season they’ve failed to score at least 21 points. Caleb Williams had a rough outing, throwing a poorly timed interception while the game was still within reach. The run game stalled against a dominant Ravens defensive front, and frustrations are mounting. Head Coach, Ben Johnson, didn’t hold back, saying it’s now up to the team leaders to clean up the mistakes. Is the Bears offense hitting a wall? We break down the key moments, what went wrong, and what’s next for Chicago. Hit that like button, drop your thoughts in the comments, and subscribe for more Bears breakdowns and Chicago sports updates! #ChicagoBears #CalebWilliams #BenJohnson #NFLWeek8 #RavensDefense #BearsOffense #ChicagoSports #NFLRecap #BearsVsRavens #SportsTalk #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Chicago Bears - Baltimore Ravens Postgame | 26 Oct 2025 | 00:51:41 | |
Chicago Bears lose to the Baltimore Ravens without Lamar Jackson and drop to 4-3 on the 2025 season. #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| Ben Johnson Issued a Code Red | 28 Oct 2025 | 00:47:09 | |
0:00 Introduction 9:00 Ben Johnson audio - opening comments/injury update 18:58 Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams 21:48 Ben Johnsson on False Start Penalties 24:00 Ben Johnson on message to team leaders 28:30 Drew Dalman audio on offensive issues 34:00 Ben John's Code Red Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson has officially issued a Code Red to his team leaders, demanding accountability for costly penalties and pre-snap mistakes. With the offense sputtering, Johnson is turning up the heat—will the locker room respond? We break down what this means for Caleb Williams, the offensive line, and the Bears' chances of bouncing back. Like, comment, and subscribe for more Bears updates, NFL insights, and bold takes. #ChicagoBears #BenJohnson #CalebWilliams #NFLNews #BearsOffense #PresnapPenalties #FootballTalk #SportsRecap #NFL2025 #chicagobears #bears #chicago #chicagosports #calebwilliams #sportstalk Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||