Justin Fields trade market frozen, Bears open NFL free agency with two signings

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

On a massive edition of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock and Alex Shapiro discuss a big news day for the Chicago Bears. They break down the Bears’ signing of D'Andre Swift and Kevin Byard (1:30) and the fast-moving quarterback carousel. What impact will the quarterback signings have on a potential Justin Fields trade (21:30)? Later, the trio discusses what they heard from Jaylon Johnson at his press conference and react to his extension (32:30). Finally, they talk about the Bears proposal to contribute $2 billion to build a new domed stadium in Chicago. What does that mean for the Arlington Heights property they purchased in 2023?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	St. Xavier University is for students who want more out of their future.
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0:13.7	St. Xavier University, We are broadcasting virtually from the NBC podcast studios. We got a lot to get into today with my guys, Josh and Alex, Tony Gill and Claire are running a pod.
0:39.9	We got to talk about free agency. We got to talk about their signings. We got to talk about
0:44.5	departures with guys leaving the Bears. We're talking about some guys laying in other teams and how
0:49.1	that may affect the Bears and what they want to do as far as with their current QB or QB moving
0:53.6	forward.
0:57.0	Of course, great news. Bears quarterback Jalen Johnson.
0:58.2	We all know he signed that huge deal.
1:01.4	Today, all right, we're going to talk about his press conference.
1:07.4	And then we all woke up to even more news that perhaps the bears are going to be staying on the lakefront.
1:09.4	Now, is this just some smoke?
1:10.1	All right.
1:12.4	Is this just a leverage play with arleson heights versus the city we're going to get my guys opinion on that and a whole host of a lot
1:18.2	of football talks here on the under center podcast how you two gentlemen doing i'm tired man we had
1:24.6	like a month's worth of news in one day.
1:29.8	I can't believe today was one day.
1:33.5	When you go through all of that, it's like, oh, yeah, that should be the beginning of March.
1:35.5	No, that was March 11th.
1:36.8	It was so much.
1:41.2	So listen, let's jump straight into free agency.
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