Bears vs Vikings preview: Olin Kreutz on the new Bears offensive line

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

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🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The Bears look to use the momentum gained vs the Texans to pick up another win vs division rival Minnesota Vikings to keep their playoff hopes alive. Host JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis are joined by NBCS teammate Olin Kreutz to help breakdown the matchup and more specifically what the Bears are doing with the offensive line. Olin breaks down the play of center Sam Mustipher and what he sees in him, they discuss if the offense has improved with Mitch Trubisky, and if the Bears have turned the corner. Later in the podcast JJ and Cam go over the spread of the game and make predictions on this crucial playoff determining matchup.(1:20) - Impressed by the play of Sam Mustipher(6:51) - What does getting an 80yrd run on the 1st play do for an offensive line?(13:57) - Could the Bears have been established if they stuck with Trubisky?(21:00) - Matt Nagy's coaching style(32:20) - The Bears are only 3 point underdogs going into Minnesota(40:20) - Vikings kicking issuesSee 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 J.J. Stankovitz and welcome in to another edition of the
0:08.0	Undercenter podcast brought to you by St. Xavier University. On this episode, Cam Alice and I
0:13.1	are joined by Olin Kruits to look at the state of the Bears' offensive line, and then Cam and I
0:18.0	look ahead to Sunday's game against the Vikings in Minnesota.
0:22.1	All that and more on the Undercenter podcast, starting right now.
0:25.8	What does it mean to be a Chicago bear?
0:27.8	It means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense.
0:34.4	I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them, being a defensive player myself,
0:38.3	I think that's the first thing you go to.
0:40.3	Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.
0:46.3	The history of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first
0:51.3	franchise is just kind of blows my mind, honestly mind honestly that was able to be a part of
0:55.1	that. I mean, what more can you say? All right, it is a pleasure to welcome back to the Undercenter
1:05.0	podcast. Olin Prudes, you can watch him on the football after show. You can follow him on Twitter,
1:09.9	get his excellent takes on the
1:11.7	Bears all over the place. Olin, thank you so much for taking some time with us today.
1:16.5	Appreciate it, guys. Thanks for having me.
1:18.6	So I was really excited to talk to you this week because I've personally been impressed by
1:23.6	Sam Mustifer and the play that he's done. And I thought, hey, who better to ask then,
1:28.8	I think the best center in Bears history about Sam Mustifer and what we can see, what what you've
1:34.7	seen from him and what we can expect from him going forward. So, Owen, the floor is yours. What have
1:40.0	you seen out of Sam Mustifer so far this year? Yeah, Sam does a really nice job organizing the
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