Answering concerns and questions about the Bears from Bear fans

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

As the NFL draft approaches, fans have questions on what the Bears will do. Host Laurence Holmes is joined by JJ Stankevitz as they take fan questions about the draft, the QB competition, and other Bears topics.(1:35) - The draft is going to be weird(4:00) - Bears offense is missing some nasty-ness(8:40) - Trubisky is at a disadvantage heading to training camp(12:40) - Can the Bears find a deep threat in the draft?(20:30) - Are players taking the COVID-19 pandemic seriously?(25:30) - What might be the draft strategy for Ryan Pace?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Coming up on the Under Center podcast, we're going to open up the mail bag.
0:09.0	That's right. We're taking your questions and your voicemails next.
0:14.0	What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.
0:19.0	It means everything to me.
0:20.0	That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.
0:28.6	The history of it, I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first
0:33.6	franchise is just kind of blows my mind, honestly, honestly that was able to be a part of that.
0:38.3	The city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise, the story franchise of the running back position with guys like Gail Sayers and Walter Payton and being able to follow in those footsteps.
0:51.3	So being a bear means everything.
0:53.3	What more can you say?
0:59.1	The Under Center podcast is brought to you by Sprinkler Fidders Union Local 281,
1:04.1	serving Chicago land for over 100 years.
1:07.5	I'm Lauren Tomes, alongside JJ Stankovitz for this episode of the podcast.
1:12.5	This is the brainchild of Matt Ellis and Tony Gill.
1:16.3	They were like, why don't we reach out to the listeners of the podcast and the readers of NBC
1:21.5	Sports Chicago and find out if they have any Bears questions leading into the draft or if they
1:27.1	have some questions about the NFL.
1:28.9	So we decided that we're going to do that today.
1:31.6	Get ready, because here we go.
1:34.4	First things first, what are the stories that you're even paying attention to over the next week and a half?
1:43.6	It involves a lot of how the draft is going to be conducted.
1:49.5	You know, we kind of have this idea of the draft being done via Zoom conference, essentially,
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