Brandon Thorn: Left tackle isn't as important in Bears' system as rest of NFL (Hour 2)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by NFL analyst Brandon Thorn of the Trench Warfare newsletter to share a scouting report on new Bears center Garrett Bradbury and why Chicago should feel fine about using a committee to address their question mark at left tackle. After that, Spiegel and Holmes discussed Team USA manager Mark DeRosa's gaffe in his team's 8-6 loss to Italy on Tuesday in the World Baseball Classic.

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