Ben Johnson is making people look at the Bears differently - and that's a good thing (Hour 1)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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Sports

4.6 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app.

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0:21.7	We are Sports Radio 670 The Score.
0:24.4	Broadcasting live from a Hyundai Studios.
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0:28.8	WSCR Chicago.
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0:35.3	The score.
0:38.3	I see why people get in trouble here.
0:44.2	Thanks to everybody who is a part of this one.
0:48.2	Thanks to our guests, Sean King, Mike Mayock, and Sam Munson, who is speaking as part of a panel tomorrow,
0:57.0	live here from Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
1:00.1	Thanks also to Circa for having us out as part of Circa's football contest weekend as we
1:05.3	broadcasted live today from Stadium Swim at the Resort and Casino.
1:09.7	I am enjoying Premier League soccer right now.
1:12.3	I see some Cowboys training camp updates and all the lines for the games today. So I appreciate that
1:18.2	as well. Thanks to Ray Diaz, our producer, Ray Regal, our engineer Alan, also helping us out here
1:23.3	in Las Vegas. And thanks back at home to Tyler Ferrengell. Thanks to Mark Gordy and Chuck
1:28.3	Sworski for being a part of the coverage of the Celebration of Life for Ryan Sandberg earlier today.
1:35.6	And thanks to Marshall Harris for sitting through a pretty bad knee injury and hanging out with us as well.
1:41.1	It's fine. Thanks to Layla Rahimi. It's fine. We're good fine. It is not fine. You're managing. I'm doing more than managing. I got my static stabilizer that I throw on. I'm good. The only bad part is that probably going to be the, well, the flight might not be bad. We got extra leg space to Ray and I, so we should be okay. There you go. We're just having a good
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