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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ep. 117: What should we make of Kevin White?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Kevin White had a, well, interesting media session on Wednesday, but was he wrong for how he approached it? Plus, Moon and JJ look at Mike Furrey’s approach to White and how Mitch Trubisky is quickly growing into being a leader barely over a year after being drafted. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome in to another edition of the Under Center podcast here on NBC Sports Chicago.

0:11.7

I'm JJ Stankovitz, joined in the household coat closet by John Moon Mullen.

0:16.2

After another day of OTA practice, Moon a lot to unpack today, this being Wednesday.

0:22.9

But I want to start with Kevin White, because Kevin White had an interesting media session.

0:28.5

It lasted about four minutes, and he gave mostly one to six-word answers.

0:36.7

And I walked away from it at first being like, wow, like that was

0:40.4

bad. He was, you know, not necessarily combative, but just, you know, was disinterested and all

0:46.4

that. But I then kind of had this thought, well, of course he's disinterested. Of course he's

0:51.6

sick of answering the same questions over and over and

0:55.0

over again. You were in on it a little bit too. Did you kind of get that same impression?

1:02.0

Yeah, it's interesting. You've known Kevin the last couple years. There are not too many nicer young men on this team, which is, you know, as well as much as we can know them.

1:13.3

I mean, and do some of the charity work he's done and so forth.

1:15.7

But you're absolutely right, Jay.

1:17.3

I think, in fact, I went back and looked at some of the old interview things.

1:20.3

You can transcribe things and say from even his late in his rookie camp and then after he'd missed the whole first year with his leg injury.

1:30.0

Some of the answers are even the same because the questions are the same.

1:33.4

And, you know, if you know athletes and maybe a lot of us in general, you really get tired

1:38.4

of talking about negative stuff.

1:40.2

You know, I don't want to talk about my injuries.

1:41.4

I'm going to talk about this year.

1:42.7

And, you know, it sounds like a cliche, but he sure is, you know, he's tired of talking about it.

1:47.4

And everything is going to be negative.

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