Ep. 162: How Mitchell Trubisky’s shoulder changes Bears-Lions

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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🗓️ 20 November 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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JJ Stankevitz and John “Moon” Mullin look at how Mitchell Trubisky’s shoulder injury could change the outlook for Thanksgiving’s date with the Lions and what Chase Daniel could bring to the table if he does play. Plus, could this be a letdown game for the Bears? 0:40: So there’s a possibility Mitch Trubisky will not play against the Lions, huh?2:10: Matt Nagy said Trubisky’s situation is similar to the Khalil Mack/Allen Robinson one, but how similar is it really?3:10: What should we expect if Chase Daniel plays?5:05: Hear from Daniel, who spoke to the media Tuesday, on his readiness to play if Trubisky can’t go8:15: Daniel knows the offense well, but does he know it at game speed?10:20: If Trubisky does play, how might the shoulder affect his play?13:10: What’s your gut – does Trubisky play on Thursday?17:15: Why the Bears need to take the Lions seriously21:00: If the Bears win, why it’d be an outstanding coaching job by Nagy23:00: Kerryon Johnson not playing will be a big factor25:00: Reactions to Monday night’s Chiefs-Rams thriller, and what it means for the BearsSee 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 UnderCenter podcast here on NBC Sports Chicago.
0:10.0	I'm JJ Stankovitz, joined as always by John Moon Mullen.
0:13.0	Moon, we got a curveball thrown at us on Monday with the Bears listing Mitch Trubisky on their injury report with a sore right shoulder.
0:22.9	Or just a right shoulder.
0:26.8	I shouldn't say that it's sore, but that probably is what's going on here with an EC joint spring that Ian Rappaport reported.
0:29.5	Not what you want to see with a right-handed quarterback who runs as much as Mitch Trubisky does.
0:34.9	That being said, we're recording this on Tuesday during practice. We don't know
0:39.6	what is going to play out over the next 48 hours as to who is the bear starting quarterback.
0:45.8	But I think we have to say there is a possibility that Mitch Trubisky will not play on Thursday
0:50.5	against the Detroit Lions.
0:52.0	You know, just as you say, I'm thinking back to, was it before the Buffalo game or when
0:57.3	Khalil Mack was in this situation? And the debate was, well, are they, you know, can they,
1:02.0	could they beat him without him? You almost could ask that question, could they beat the Lions
1:05.7	without him? Yeah, going with the backup what's standing
1:10.8	thrown is 78 passes in his career
1:12.7	I mean some quarter of...
1:14.5	I mean, I think it hasn't Drew Brees
1:15.9	or not any in a game.
1:18.2	Patrick Holmes probably did last night.
1:20.0	I know, he probably...
1:21.2	Right. His arm is sort of just from overuse.
1:23.7	No, it changes something.
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