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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Ep. 210: Takeaways from Week 1 of OTAs

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis dive into a few interesting developments from OTAs at Halas Hall on Wednesday, including Bradley Sowell’s position change (0:30) and Leonard Floyd’s upside (5:30). Plus, hear from Eddie Jackson and Ha Ha Clinton-Dix about how the ‘Bama safety pair came to be re-united in Chicago (12:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome in to another edition of the Undercenter podcast here on NBC Sports Chicago.

0:10.3

I'm JJ Stankovits, joined by Cam Ellis here at Halis Hall.

0:13.5

We've got a different recording device we're using today.

0:16.4

So if the audio quality sounds different than it was when we were in our studio in downtown Chicago.

0:21.7

That would be why.

0:22.7

And if it isn't up to your standards, well, we can't do anything about that.

0:26.5

Literally nothing.

0:29.2

Anyways, we got some interesting things to talk about here from the first day of OTA availability at Hallis Hall, the second day of OTAs.

0:37.1

Cam, and I want to start

0:38.0

with the first one that we got some interesting position changes to start off with that.

0:44.1

Bradley Soles moving to tight end.

0:46.2

Taekwon Mizello is moving to wide receiver.

0:48.2

James Daniels and Cody Whitehair are officially swapping between guard and center, so you'll

0:53.0

see James Daniels at center.

0:54.7

Cody Whitehair at left guard that we kind of knew was sort of coming down the pike here.

1:00.9

The Bradley Soll one, though, is to me easily the most intriguing because the bears need depth

1:05.2

behind Adam Shaheen. And Seoul, while he's 6'7, 312 pounds, which is awfully big for any player,

1:12.7

let alone a tight end, has some experience, sort of, playing different positions that are

1:17.8

at offensive lines.

1:18.8

So a bit of an interesting one here, but one that Matt Nagy said, the Bears have been talking

1:22.7

about since the end of last year.

1:24.6

They need tight end depth, especially at the Y position behind Adam Shaheen.

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