The Football Aftershow has thoughts on the Nick Foles trade

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The Bears have made a couple of key moves as the NFL offseason starts, the most notable of which is a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for quarterback Nick Foles, seemingly bringing some competition for number 2 overall pick Mitch Trubisky. Host Laurence Holmes is joined by former Bears Lance Briggs and Alex Brown of the Football Aftershow on NBCS Chicago as they give their thoughts on the trade, and the acquisitions of Jimmy Graham and Robert Quinn.(1:28) - Nick Foles is a better fit than Mitch Trubisky(5:18) - Are we starting to see how Matt Nagy truly feels about Trubisky?(11:14) - Why not go after Teddy Bridgewater?(16:09) - Can Jimmy Graham still be productive?(21:30) - Robert Quinn's impact on the Bears(26:40) - Danny Trevathan is key to this Bears defenseSee 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	Coming up on the Under Center podcast, the Bears have got a new quarterback, and our football
0:12.2	after show guys have got opinions about it.
0:14.7	That's next.
0:16.0	What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.
0:20.4	It means everything to me.
0:21.6	That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.
0:30.6	The history of it, I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first
0:35.6	franchise is just kind of blows my mind, honestly honestly that was able to be a part of that the city just the nostalgia of playing
0:43.8	for a story franchise the story franchise of the running back position with guys
0:48.7	like Gail Sayers and Walter Payton and being able to follow in those footsteps so
0:52.7	being a bear means everything.
0:55.5	And what more can you say?
1:05.6	The Undercenter podcast is brought to you by the Sprinkler Fitters Union Local 281.
1:08.0	I'm Lawrence Holmes and the Bears made a trade.
1:09.8	Nick Foles is now a bear.
1:11.9	They sent a fourth round pick to Jacksonville.
1:16.0	So we thought that we would put a couple of our guys from the football after show together.
1:22.1	Alex Brown and Lance Briggs to talk about this since they both were active on Twitter discussing it.
1:23.6	So let's get into it.
1:25.1	The bear's got a new QB.
1:27.0	What do the boys think about this?
1:29.0	Since Nick Foles is a fellow bear cat, what's your feeling about the Bears trading to make him one of their
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