Ep. 250: Bears defense flexes muscles in win over Washington

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Olin Kruetz, Matt Forte, Lance Briggs and Alex Brown join Laurence Holmes to break down the Bears 31-15 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday Night Football. The Bears defense flexed their muscles, forcing five turnovers, while Mitchell Trubisksy and the offense finally got rolling. However, as an important matchup with division rivals Minnesota looms, the Bears could be without a few key players battling injuries. 1:00 - The Bears performance on Monday night was huge surprise6:10 – Was the win a statement game or too close for comfort? 12:10 – What more can the offense do to improve?15:05 – The Grudens must really, REALLY hate Khalil Mack17:00 – We’re on to Minnesota 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	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.
0:19.0	I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises,
0:22.6	just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of that.
0:26.6	The city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise,
0:32.6	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?
0:44.5	Welcome in to the Undercenter podcast.
0:46.9	I'm Lawrence Holmes alongside Olin Cruz, Matt Forte,
0:50.0	Lance Briggs, and Alex Brown.
0:51.8	And our job tonight is to talk about the Bears 31 to 15 win over Washington.
0:58.6	You guys weren't with us in pre.
1:01.0	In pregame, 55 made a very compelling case for the Bears to win this game.
1:08.2	96 did not.
1:10.5	No, he didn't make a compelling case
1:12.6	He just said they'd win
1:13.6	Listen, the fact of the matter is
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