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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ep. 247: Bears win as Eddy Pineiro bursts onto the NFL scene

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Description: It wasn’t always pretty, but the Bears found a way to win on the road in Denver thanks to a wild final minute of the game. Olin Kreutz, Lance Briggs, Alex Brown and host Laurence Holmes break down the victory and debate whether the Bears can be a legitimate Super Bowl contender playing like this. Are the Bears making any progress on offense and what are opposing defenses doing to limit Mitchell Trubisky? Plus, a look ahead to week 3 against Washington and what the guys want to see the Bears do to get going in the right direction.0:38 – “The Eddy Pineiro Game”2:40 – Bears deserve credit for finding Pineiro8:13 – Is the Bears offense making progress?10:19 – What are offenses doing to Trubisky?((break is around 14:01))15:25 – Can the Bears be contenders playing like this?18:12 – What’s going on in the Bears backfield?21:40 – Expectations vs Washington next weekSee 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

What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.

0:07.0

It means everything to me.

0:09.0

That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.

0:18.0

The history of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises,

0:23.3

just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of that.

0:26.6

This city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise, the story franchise of the running back position,

0:35.6

with guys like Gail Sayers and Walter Payton

0:37.7

and being able to follow in those footsteps.

0:40.0

So being a bear means everything.

0:42.0

I mean, what more can you say?

1:00.9

Welcome into the Undercenter podcast, which is brought to you by the sprinkler fitters local union 281.

1:04.8

I'm Lawrence Holmes alongside Alex Brown, Lance Briggs, and Olin Croutts.

1:07.4

The Bears won this game 16 to 14.

1:12.7

Eddie Pinheiro comes up with a 53-yard kick as time expires to win the game.

1:18.0

Before we get too far down the road talking about like big picture stuff, let's talk about Eddie and the kicking competition. He wins the competition and he gets the job.

1:27.7

Right.

1:28.1

They put him in a pressure-filled situation this week, even though there wasn't a

1:32.8

pressure, there were a couple of pressure situations that they chose not to use him last week.

1:38.6

So since he's your guy, Alex, I'm going to start with you.

1:42.7

How important was that for the psyche of the entire team, Matt Negi and Eddie Pinheiro?

1:53.1

Scale of 1 to 10, 10.

1:55.6

He needed to make them.

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