State of the Bears and future of Justin Fields, Luke Getsy with Erik Kramer

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On this episode of the Under Center Podcast, former Bears quarterback Erik Kramer joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro to discuss his new book and share his thoughts about the 2023 Bears. Kramer talks about his franchise record-setting '95 season with the Bears (5:43) and the fact that his single-season passing record still stands today (9:36). Later, he discusses what the Bears should do with Justin Fields (14:23) and the coaching staff (23:54). Should Luke Getsy be the offensive coordinator after this season? Finally, Kramer talks about when his battle with depression started (27:41) and the programs he is putting in place to help youth who are struggling (31:17)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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0:25.4	Welcome to the Undercenter podcast presented by San Xavier University.
0:28.3	Always fortunate enough to be joined by our Bears insider Josh Shrock.
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0:32.0	Our Bears beat reporter, Alex Shapiro.
0:33.5	Please follow him at Alex Shapiro, NBCS.
0:36.1	Claire Flippley is running the show.
0:37.7	And we're broadcasting live from the NBC podcast studios.
0:41.0	Right now, we are fortunate enough to be joined by former bear quarterback, Eric Kramer,
0:45.9	follow him at EK Pass.
0:47.8	He's here also to talk about his book, The Ultimate Comeback.
0:50.8	I think most of you, if you don't know,
0:52.4	know the harrowing story of what Eric has
0:54.3	been through in his life. I know just from talking to him in the past, it is, it's fantastic to know
0:59.2	that you made it through. Eric, how are you doing? Well, now that I made it through, I'm doing
1:03.4	very well. Thank you. You mentioned this book, and it's, I think it's, well, it's called the ultimate comeback and it really has been, in my opinion.
1:13.0	And so it's basically, you know, a book about many things, but of which I tried to commit suicide.
1:20.6	And fortunately, it didn't succeed in that effort.
1:23.9	And so in the meantime, coming back, it was, it was a big healing process to go through,
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