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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Bears vs Lions preview: Does a win vs Lions do anything for the Bears?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis preview a matchup of bad teams: the Bears, who are attempting to end a losing five-game losing streak, and the Detroit Lions, who’ve seemingly waived the white flag on their season. From the numbers the Bears are the favorites, but does beating the Lions help Ryan Pace? Matt Nagy? Mitch Trubisky? The fans? JJ and Cam discuss that question, then debate whether the Bears use this game as a spring board for the rest of the season. What are you looking for this game?(1:10) - Matt Nagy calls out his defense(8:26) - Does it matter or change anything if the Bears beat the Lions?(16:00) - Will Anthony Miller play well vs the Lions?(22:40) - Will the defense show better effort vs the Lions?(27:00) - Did the Bears give up vs the Packers?(29:46) - Guess the player, Cole Kmet or Adam Shaheen?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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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm JJ Stankovits and welcome in to another edition of the Undercenter

0:09.1

podcast brought to you by St. Xavier University. On this episode, I'm joined by Cam Ellis

0:13.8

to look back at a week where Matt Nagy's culture really has been tested at Hallis Hall

0:18.7

and look ahead to the Bears game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

0:22.9

All that and more on the Undercenter podcast starting right now.

0:26.4

What does it mean to be a Chicago bear?

0:28.7

It means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense.

0:35.2

I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them, being a defensive player myself,

0:39.3

I think that's the first thing you go to.

0:41.3

Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.

0:47.3

The history of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises just kind of blows my mind honestly

0:54.8

that was able to be a part of that. I mean what more can you say?

1:01.6

All right cam this has been a really not I don't want to say interesting week because it's been

1:09.6

kind of a boring week.

1:14.5

It's been a really boring week. It's been a really boring week, but there's been some stuff that has been interesting, specifically with how the week started with Matt Nagy calling out his

1:21.4

defense to us in the media during his press conference. And then we went basically two days without hearing from players about it

1:30.5

because the NFL mandated that team facilities are closed Monday and Tuesday

1:34.4

due to worries about a COVID spike post- Thanksgiving.

1:40.4

So Wednesday, Thursday were really the first two days.

1:43.5

We've had a chance to hear from Bears players after Matt Nagy.

1:46.9

At a pretty public challenge to his team, easily the most public challenge we've ever heard Matt Nagy have to his players.

1:54.4

And over the last two days, Cam, it's been sort of a big nothing issue.

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