Ep. 155: Previewing Bears-Bills, and an interview with Zach Miller

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

JJ Stankevitz and John “Moon” Mullin look at why the Bears shouldn’t take the Nathan Peterman-led Bills lightly, and if Khalil Mack and Allen Robinson should take another weekend off. Plus, JJ sits down with Zach Miller to talk about his recovery from his gruesome injury, his outlook on life and his thoughts on Matt Nagy. Topics discussed:0:00: Will Moon jump through a table to get the full Bills experience?1:20: Nathan Peterman is not a good quarterback!2:25: The Bills’ defense will be a challenge5:10: JJ digs up an amusing box score from a previous Mitch Trubisky-Nathan Peterman duel6:40: The Bears’ defense has an opportunity to rest Khalil Mack again this weekend10:40: A word on Kyle Long13:25: “Life changes || do you” what did Zach Miller mean by that?15:20: How fulfilling is it for Miller that he can help people after going through what he’s gone through?19:00: The impact of Miller’s family, friends and the Bears’ organization in keeping Miller’s outlook positive21:25: What is Miller’s daily routine at Halas Hall?22:20: Is it bittersweet for Miller to see the Bears have so much success on offense?23:20: Why Miller has been so impressed with Matt Nagy25:45: Will Miller ever take anything for granted again?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.
0:12.2	I'm JJ Stankovitz, joined as always by John Moon Mullen.
0:14.8	Moon, we're going to do something a little different this week.
0:18.3	The second half of this podcast will be, I had a chance
0:21.3	to sit down with Zach Miller on Monday. I want to play the whole interview because it's really,
0:26.3	really interesting, just his outlook on life. Good guy. Yeah, really good guy after such a devastating
0:32.0	injury and how nothing has really changed in terms of his outlook on life. It's really incredible.
0:38.2	So that's going to be the second half of this podcast.
0:40.2	But the first half, start this moon, you're going to jump through any flaming tables on Sunday,
0:47.3	recreate the Bill's Mafia experience from Chicago?
0:51.8	Oh, God.
0:52.7	No, the, it's hard to get excited about some of these games, and this is one of those.
0:59.0	That's why you've got to jump through a flaming table.
1:02.0	I guess, I guess.
1:03.0	No, the interesting outlook to this game to me is, you know,
1:07.0	Nagy's talked about how his team responded to a devastating defeat, then to
1:11.9	a win, then to another devastating, you know, up and down.
1:16.3	And here again, they're going to be favored.
1:17.9	I think they're 10 point favorites.
1:19.9	10?
1:20.9	Yeah, double digits, yeah.
1:21.9	Well, maybe that's before the line found out that Matt Barclay has been signed, and
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