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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Mailbag Tuesday: After a blowout win, are jobs being saved?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

It's been a while since we've done a mailbag episode after a win, but here we are. On this week's edition, JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis discuss what the big win vs the Texans means in the grand scheme of things for the Bears. Did the win help Mitch Trubisky, Matt Nagy, or Ryan Pace? Should the Bears look at Lovie Smith if they fire Matt Nagy? The crew answers all of these questions and why producer Tony Gill has an affinity for squirrels? (1:10) - Squirrell talk(5:27) - Did the win save the jobs of Trubisky, Matt Nagy, or Ryan Pace?(14:07) - Are the McCaskey's satisfied if the Bears go 8-8?(22:54) - What is Cole Kmet's role with the Bears moving forward?(33:28) - Should the Bears trade Roquan Smith if the right deal came about?(39:20) - Does tanking work in the NFL?(45:16) - Should the Bears interview Lovie Smith if they fire Matt Nagy?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

Hey everyone, I'm JJ Stankovitz and welcome in to another edition of the Undercenter podcast, brought to you by St. Xavier University.

0:12.0

On this mailbag episode, I'm joined by Cam Ellison producer Tony Gill to read your questions and answer what the future of Mitch Trubisky might be in Chicago, what the future of Matt Nagy might be in Chicago after Sunday's win over the Texans, and more here on the Undercenter podcast, starting right now.

0:30.0

What does it mean to be a Chicago bear? It means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense.

0:38.3

I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them,

0:41.3

being a defensive player myself, I think that's the first thing you go to.

0:44.3

Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.

0:50.3

The history of it. I mean, I'm a big history guy,

0:53.3

so understanding this is one of the first franchises, just kind of blows my mind, honestly,

0:58.0

because I was able to be a part of that.

1:00.0

I mean, what more can you say?

1:06.0

All right, Jay, just think of it's here with Cam Ellis and our ACE producer, Tony Gill. And before we start, Tony, I have a question for you.

1:15.0

Oh, boy.

1:15.8

Oh, I'll mix it up here.

1:16.7

Okay.

1:17.1

I was on our good friend Lawrence Holmes show on Friday.

1:21.1

I go on every Friday with our guy Lawrence.

1:24.5

And we got to talk in.

1:26.9

And I want to know, Tony, why are you a squirrel guy?

1:31.3

Ah, yes, the squirrels.

1:34.3

So, you know, for a while, I live in Burbank, Illinois.

1:39.3

It's maybe like five minutes or so, 10 minutes outside of the city.

1:46.8

And I grew up in the city my whole life.

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