Welcome back to the Charter podcast, brought to you by St. Xavier University.

I am Ruthie Belinsky, and I am so grateful to be joined by one of my covosts on the big pro football show, Clay Harbor.

We are here on a very eventful Wednesday at House Hall.

A lot of processing to do over the last couple of days.

Obviously, the emotional loss on Sunday.

Today they're trying to turn the page to Arizona.

And that isn't really the case quite yet.

Still a lot to kind of unpack of what's happened over the last couple of days. A lot of the team captains speaking up, disagreeing with members of the coaching

staff and coaching decisions. And we were able to kind of get some clarity and perhaps tie a bow

on all of that today after speaking to some of the players. So let's dive into it, Clay.

I'm just curious, obviously, you did the

postgame pod on Sunday, but just in the days after Monday and Tuesday, kind of the national

reaction to the way that that game ended and maybe how the perception of the bears has really

changed in the last three days.

Yeah, it's been interesting to see, Ruthie, because obviously the Bears were this

up-and-coming team that everybody was excited about Caleb Williams, four and two,

what can they do this week, Williams versus Jane Williams versus Jane Daniels versus Caleb Williams.

So it was this really exciting and positive environment and place in Chicago.

We finally found our quarterback, everybody thinks.

And then to have something like this happen really took the wind out of Chicago's sales, so to speak.

And it not only hit Chicago, but it hit nationally. And I think that

made it hit Chicago more. And obviously the conversation was based more on coaching. And rightfully so,

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