Patrick Mannelly is fine with Ben Johnson calling out his Bears in the media (Hour 1)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by discussing how the Cubs are headed back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. After that, Score football analyst Patrick Mannelly joined the show to discuss Bears head coach Ben Johnson's approach to motivating his team amid an ugly 0-2 start.

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0:00.0	Spiegel and Holmes.
0:01.8	Okay, here we go, sports fans.
0:04.2	Afternoons on the score.
0:05.9	Mark Grody texted us and was like, guys, I'm going to need two seconds for the
0:10.3	Bears hit today.
0:11.4	So we will oblige.
0:12.8	Is Caleb excited to see Fluse?
0:15.5	Well, it's such a great question because I think we all have a little bit of an idea of how Caleb feels about the previous coaching staff.
0:26.7	But here's how Caleb Williams answered the question about Matt Eberflos.
0:30.1	How do you feel about the time that you had with Matt Eberflux?
0:32.6	Yeah, it was great.
0:34.0	I think.
0:34.9	No, it wasn't.
0:35.9	I think we're at the point where, you know.
0:38.5	Sorry, I was the interjection there.
0:40.9	I don't want anyone to think that Caleb was being his own Omsbudsman.
0:46.9	But no.
0:48.3	It's Caleb's internal monologue.
0:49.7	Yeah.
0:50.8	I'm going to act as his anger translator, Lurak, and tell you that that is not how he felt about what happened last year with Matt Iber Fluse.
0:59.6	How do you feel about the time that you had with Matt Iber Fluse?
1:02.2	It was great.
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