CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

On today’s CHGO Bears Podcast, we discuss consensus draft boards as opposed to teams’ boards. Are Bears drafts in the hands on Ben Johnson now? Eric DeCosta, the GM of the Baltimore ravens shared his thoughts on The Ravens Lounge podcast. Plus, did the Bears snipe Logan Jones away from the Ravens? DeCosta lists him as a Center the Ravens were interested in. Later, ESPN’s Field Yates joins the show to recap the Bears draft. Were other teams interested in drafting Zavion Thomas before the Bears selected him? Who could lead the Bears receiver room in yards? Join Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Josh Miracle was the Defensive Coordinator at Westfield High School when new Chicago Bear Dillon Thieneman arrived on campus. He details the Safety's growth from varsity freshman starter all the way to the NFL after being selected with the 25th pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.
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The Bears went all in on the safety position this offseason after losing Kevin Byard and Jaquan Brisker. Enter Safeties Coby Bryant and 1st Round Pick, Dillon Thieneman out of Oregon. We brought on Current Head Coach of Westfield and Former Defensive Coordinator, Josh Miracle, who helped coach and develop Dillon during his HS tenure. Get to know the rookie a little more with Adam Hoge, Mark Carman and Greg Braggs Jr on the CHGO Bears Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins the CHGO Bears Podcast to share his NFL Draft expertise. Did the Chicago Bears have a great draft? Were Dillon Thieneman and Malik Muhammad steals at the position they were drafted? Later, we rank which rookies will have the greatest impact on the 2026 Bears. Plus, are the Bears being foolish in thinking that Dayo Odeyingbo and Shemar Turner will be impact players this season? Join a full CHGO Bears Podcast with Adam Hoge, Mark Carman, Greg Braggs Jr. and Adam Jahns on the CHGO Bears Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books and for the 5th year in a row with Ryan Poles as GM, the Chicago Bears did not select an Edge Rusher in the first three rounds of the draft. Will this risk come back to haunt them or is there other avenues the Bears can navigate to try to piece together a better defensive line than what we saw in 2025? Join Greg Braggs Jr, Phil Ottochian and Shayne Marsaw as we discuss all that and more on CHGO Bears After Dark!
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