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BREAKING: Tyson Bagent SURVIVES, Named Backup QB!

Sports Talk Chicago

Sports Talk Chicago

Football, Sports, Baseball

5.0832 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul praises Ryan Poles for choosing to keep Tyson Bagent, and explains why he must be named QB2!

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0:00.0

Goodbye, PJ Walker. Hello, Tyson Bayesian. Sports Talk, Chicago. Here with Johns Glou,

0:05.2

appreciate all of you tuning in. Subscribe to the channel for more Chicago Bears and Chicago's

0:09.1

sports content. Follow us all over at Sports Talk, Chicago. And up our sponsor, Amish Country

0:14.0

Farms in Orland Park. What a whirlwind of a week. NFL cut days forthcoming and now over with, and the Bears made the

0:23.2

right decision.

0:24.1

Ryan Poles made the right decision, one that we advised him about on this program about two weeks

0:28.6

ago.

0:30.1

Tyson Baygent is officially the QB2 for the Bears and Ryan Poles, although maybe not popular in terms

0:37.1

of salary cap space, made the right

0:39.0

decision in terms of merits and talents and what the bears should look like moving forward.

0:46.3

As you haven't heard, which I'm sure you have, PJ Walker has been cut.

0:49.8

Tyson Pageant will be the QB2 for the Bears, and that's going to be it.

0:53.5

Nathan Peterman also cut. Fields is one, pageant's two, and that2 for the Bears, and that's going to be it. Nathan Peterman also cut.

0:55.2

Fields is one, pageant's two, and that's all the Bears need right now.

0:58.8

The Bears ended up giving up $2 million of PJ Walker's guaranteed salary

1:03.8

now that he was cut from the team.

1:05.7

But as Ryan Pohl's demonstrated in this move, who cares?

1:10.6

And that's what I love most about this decision.

1:13.5

Who cares?

1:15.3

For once, the Bears are making decisions based off of merit, based off of talent, based off

1:20.0

of skill, and not off of, well, we owe this guy, I don't want to piss him off, he needs to stay.

1:26.4

Talk about a fresh perspective.

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