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Spiegel & Holmes Show

C.J. Gardner-Johnson had a handwritten note for Laurence

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to recently acquired Bears defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson sending Holmes a note regarding his prediction that Gardner-Johnson would only last for a couple games in Chicago. Gardner-Johnson has made a huge impact in his first two games with the Bears.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Dard looking to find him himself again.

0:02.8

Blackers in front.

0:04.0

Jackson Dard inside the 20.

0:06.5

The ball is out and there it is.

0:08.8

The Bears come up for the takeaway.

0:11.2

It's the Sean Wright with a final recovery.

0:14.1

Jackson Dard puts it on the ground in Chicago gets the takeaway.

0:17.8

Desperately needed.

0:19.7

And it was C.J. Gardner Johnson in just his second game in Chicago.

0:24.7

You know, when he was with me previously in New Orleans, you know, he had pretty good recall

0:28.9

in terms of what we're asking him to do. This guy's a football player. He's got good instincts.

0:33.6

He's tough. You know, he can fit in the box. He can play out in coverage.

0:40.4

And so I think this, I think that's a good pickup.

0:44.1

It's been a great pickup.

0:46.5

That's Dennis Allen on Thursday. And I realize the profile of C.J. Gardner Johnson or CD Deuce is that of this one.

0:56.9

Some troublemakers are just kind of knuckleheads and they don't really pay attention

1:02.1

and they're kind of like, you know, out in outer space and they're just so talented.

1:07.4

They keep finding opportunities.

1:09.6

Some troublemakers are really damn smart and get in their own way, and they're really

1:16.0

smart players, you know?

1:18.6

And when Kevin Byard likened CD dues to Dennis Rodman, that ends up being a little

1:23.9

more true as a cop.

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