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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ep. 158: The Great, The Good and The Ugly of the Bears win

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Lance Briggs, Matt Forte and Alex Brown join Laurence Holmes to break down the Bears dominant win over the Detroit Lions. The Bears improve to 6-3 and snap an awful losing streak against the NFC North. Mitchell Trubisky had the best game of his career, Khalil Mack and Allen Robinson both had huge games in their return, but Cody Parkey hit the uprights four times and the guys discuss how the Bears should handle their kicking situation going forward.0:30 – How does it feel to be 6-3 and in 1st place?1:25 – Are the Bears exceeding expectations?3:00 – A division win…FINALLY4:00 – Cody Parkey had an awful day6:05 – Can the Bears win big games with a bad kicker?7:30 – How the rest of the team might feel if they keep Parkey10:20– Was this Mitchell Trubisky’s best game?11:58 – Trubisky living up to lofty expectations14:17 – Concerned about the Bears running game?16:01 – Excitement building for Sunday night vs Vikings18:50 – Next two division gamesSee 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 into the Under Center podcast.

0:07.6

I'm Lauren's Holmes alongside Matt Forte, Lance Briggs, and Alex Brown.

0:12.3

We are talking about a six and three football team.

0:16.2

The Bears win over Detroit.

0:18.6

They stomped them 34 to 22. The score was closer than the game actually was.

0:24.9

Matt, looking at this team being six and three, how does it feel? It feels good. I feel's good.

0:31.4

I am, you know, not so much surprised by it because after seeing how we played at the beginning of the season

0:40.0

and how that defense came out and like knowing the potential of what this team can be,

0:44.6

I am impressed in how they continue to get better each week doing some different things on

0:50.4

offense and improving, but also the consistency of the defense there's

0:55.0

sometimes you can come out and play great games and do different things but you

1:02.0

know if you can't come out there every single week and do these things then you

1:06.5

can't be considered you know a top notch or a great, you know, defense.

1:13.2

So, A.B., where do you think this team is right now?

1:16.0

Like, where would you consider them to be right now as a team?

1:23.0

Are they reaching your expectations?

1:25.5

Or have they exceeded your expectations?

1:29.8

I had them, coming into this season, I had them around 9 and 7, somewhere around in there.

1:34.7

With any luck or if they steal a game, they could possibly win 10.

1:39.6

But I think they're right there.

1:41.1

They're a little above what I expected as far as how the

1:45.4

offense is going. The offense is playing really well. I thought the defense coming in.

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