Bears mailbag Wednesday on a Monday

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Is Cole Kmet another Adam Shaheen? Why won't the Bears fire Ryan Pace or Matt Nagy? Which Under Center podcast crew member forgot his birthday as a child? All of those questions and more will be answered by JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis on the weekly mailbag episode that's on a Monday because the Bears made Tom Brady forget it was 4th down on Thursday.(1:04) - The Bears have their first COVID-19 case(6:10) - Can the Bears get through the roughest part of the schedule above .500?(11:45) - Is Cole Kmet Adam Shaheen?(19:30) - Does John Defilippo have more of a connection to Nick Foles than Mitch Trubisky?(28:48) - Will the NFL have to delay the Super Bowl?(35:22) - Why aren't Pace and Nagy going to be fired?(42:43) - Tom Brady forgot something important. What’s the biggest thing you’ve forgotten?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	Hey everyone, I'm JJ Stankovitz and welcome into another edition of the Undercenter podcast, brought to you by St. Xavier University.
0:12.7	On this episode, we take fan questions about Cole Comet, who should replace James Daniels,
0:17.4	and if the Bears might have a tougher matchup against the Carolina Panthers next weekend,
0:21.1	then we might have thought earlier this year. All that and more on a mailbag edition of the
0:25.1	Undercenter podcast starting right now. What does it mean to be a Chicago bear? It means rich
0:30.3	tradition, black and blue division, defense. I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them, being a defensive player myself,
0:40.3	I think that's the first thing you go to.
0:42.3	Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.
0:48.3	The history of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises just kind of blows my mind,
0:55.0	honestly, that was able to be a part of that.
0:57.0	I mean, what more can you say?
0:59.0	All right, Cam, before we start with the mailback, we do need to talk a little bit about the
1:09.0	Bears' first COVID case.
1:13.6	On Saturday, ESPN's Adam Schaefter reported that the Bears had a player on the practice squad test positive for COVID-19.
1:23.6	Later on, on Saturday, the Bears placed undrafted, tackle, Badara Traiori on the COVID-19 list.
1:32.4	You can put two and two together there.
1:35.2	The NFL doesn't do a very good job of keeping who tested positive quiet.
1:43.2	It's very easy to figure out who did.
1:45.7	This is now something we need to track this week.
1:48.9	I think the bears have a bit of good fortune in that if this test showed up Saturday,
1:54.9	it would have been taken on Friday.
1:58.5	And players, I don't believe were, well well, practice squad players cannot be on the sidelines
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