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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ep. 173: Joint podcast with Eagles Insider Reuben Frank

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On this special edition of Under Center, J.J. Stankevitz welcomes in Reuben Frank from NBC Sports Philadelphia. How are the Bears approaching their game at the Vikings? How aggressive will Matt Nagy be with his starters and playcalling? Would the Bears rather play the Vikings or the Eagles in the playoffs?Reuben explains why the Redskins game isn't a guaranteed win for the Eagles. Also, if the Eagles did sneak into the playoffs, how dangerous a team are they?1:00 - How Philadelphia fans are viewing the Bears/Vikings game?6:00 - How will the Bears approach Sunday's game in Minnesota?9:00 - J.J. Stankevitz believes the Bears will help out the Eagles.11:30 - Matt Nagy's sudden impact with the Bears.15:00 - Bears should be worried about the Eagles in a potential playoff game.20:00 - No one should assume an Eagles win in Washington.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the special Joint Under Center and Eagle Eye podcast.

0:11.0

I'm J.J. Stankovich, Chicago Bears, insider and reporter for NBC Sports Chicago,

0:15.3

and I'm joined by Ruben Frank, the Philadelphia Eagles insider and reporter for NBC Sports Philadelphia.

0:21.3

On today's podcast, we will discuss Sunday's Eagles Redskins game, but first we begin with the games.

0:26.8

Eagles fans will be keeping an eye on Sunday.

0:28.9

That would be the Rams hosting the 49ers and the Bears playing at the Minnesota Vikings.

0:34.1

Ruben, hey, welcome to this joint podcast.

0:35.9

Great to be here.

0:38.8

All right, so I'll be up in Minnesota on Sunday covering the Bears and the Vikings. That's the one that I'm guessing most

0:44.8

of your listeners out in Philadelphia have their eye on. Matt Nagy and Trey Burton and Vic Fangio

0:52.3

and a couple people up here at Halis Hall have said they've heard from their friends in Philadelphia,

0:56.6

their former teammates, coaching colleagues, saying,

0:59.4

hey, you know, it might be nice if you went and beat the Vikings.

1:02.0

What's the mood out in Philadelphia right now of how you guys are viewing this game up in Minnesota?

1:08.8

Yeah, it's an interesting one.

1:10.3

I think all of a sudden, Matt Nagy has

1:14.4

a lot more fans than he had during the time he was coaching here when people didn't really know

1:19.9

who he was. But, you know, there's a lot of, a lot of Bears fans here. Certainly, last week,

1:26.9

there were a lot of, every week, this is the position you put

1:31.8

yourself in when you're a fringe team rooting for other people. So other than Cowboys, Eagles fans

1:37.4

are prepared to root for anybody. There's, I mean, there's this whole legion of Nick Mullins fans

1:42.0

now in Philadelphia as they try to kind of sort out what's going to happen Sunday.

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