Ep. 264: Bears commit to the run...but did they learn their lesson?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

After another frustrating week for the Bears, Matt Forte, Olin Kreutz, Lance Briggs and Alex Brown join Laurence Holmes to discuss whether or not Matt Nagy and the Bears have lost faith in Mitchell Trubisky and whether they should consider a trade for a new quarterback. Olin says the Bears simply aren't a good football team right now and the guys question whether David Montgomery taught Nagy a lesson.1:28 - Takeaways from a brutal loss to the Chargers6:27 - Bears finally commit to running the ball10:53 - What do we think about the Bears overall? 11:56 - How the Bears can re-establish a new identity16:53 - Did David Montgomery teach Matt Nagy a lesson?20:52 - What needs to change most before next week?24:00 - Should the Bears go trade for a QB? 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	Welcome into the Under Center podcast, which is brought to you by the Sprinkler Fitter's Local Union 281.
0:10.0	I'm Lauren Thelms alongside former Bears, Olin Cruz, Matt Forte, Lance Briggs, and Alex Brown.
0:16.0	Coming up on the podcast today, we're going to talk about whether or not the Bears should trade for a quarterback if Matt Negi has lost faith in Mitchell Tribisky.
0:27.1	And Olin's got some strong feelings about this team saying they're just not playing well.
0:32.7	All that's coming up on the Under Center podcast.
0:36.1	What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.
0:40.8	It means everything to me.
0:41.9	That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.
0:51.0	History of it.
0:52.1	I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises,
0:56.0	just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of that.
1:00.0	The city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise,
1:06.0	the story franchise of the running back positions,
1:09.0	with guys like Gail Sayers and Walker Payton and being able to
1:11.2	follow in those footsteps. So being a bear means everything. And what more can you say?
1:18.4	All right. So bears lose 17 to 16. I'm here with Olin Croutes. Matt Forte, Lance Briggs, and
1:25.3	Alex Brown. This is a heartbreaking loss because it seems to kind of put the bears in an awful position if they're even thinking about playoff contention.
1:35.9	And the way you lost is real ugly too. What is there to take away from this game?
1:43.0	I think listening to Coach Nagy in his press conference afterwards, he looked real defeated.
1:51.7	Because honestly, I mean, you look the last two, three weeks, I've been trying to get this
1:55.0	offense set for a while.
1:56.7	The defense has struggled the last two weeks.
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