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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Bears will play their starters against Bills on Sunday

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2651 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the news that the Bears will play their starters against the Bills on Sunday in the team's second preseason game.

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0:00.0

Our starters are going to play. Everyone's going to play.

0:02.7

What's the value of that?

0:04.6

Well, last week, and really all through camp, I've been pretty consistent with the thought of reps, reps, reps are the most important thing to get him up to speed.

0:16.8

And by the plan that we had a week ago, we were able to get him probably somewhere between 80 and 100 more reps than we would have been able to do had he played in the game.

0:26.5

This week, it's a different schedule, a different length of time in terms of in between games and all that.

0:32.5

And so our plan right now is the guys that sat out last week they will be playing this week.

0:38.3

That is Bears head coach, Ben Johnson, talking about what his team is going to do this week.

0:44.1

That's a little different from last week.

0:45.9

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0:55.4

Reps, reps, reps.

0:57.7

That's what it's been about.

0:59.1

He detailed the plan as for last week to get Caleb a big pile of reps.

1:03.6

As we know, those have not necessarily then converted to quality practice.

1:08.6

But here we are with a different plan.

1:10.8

I have a thought. Lawrence Holmes. Okay, Matt Spiegel. Okay. quality practice, but here we are with a different plan.

1:13.1

I have a thought, Lawrence Holmes.

1:14.7

Okay, Matt Spiegel.

1:15.6

Thanks.

1:17.3

Does it have to do with the Cubs?

1:18.0

Nope.

1:20.7

Because, you know, that was a pretty good interview, I thought.

1:24.4

Yeah, yeah, I think so, but no, I'm ready to stop thinking about them.

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