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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Mailbag Tuesday: Do the Bears have a chance vs the Packers?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The weekly mailbag is back with questions from Under Center fans about the resurgent Bears. JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis discuss whether Mitch Trubisky is another Alex Smith that can win games as you search for your franchise quarterback, then debate the temperature of Chuck Pagano’s seat before wondering if Mitch Trubisky can beat a good team in the Green Bay Packers. All of that and more on Under Center’s weekly mailbag. (1:50) - Is Mitch Trubisky Alex Smith? (13:00) - When was the last time Mitch Trubisky beat a good team? (20:40) - Is Chuck Pagano on the hot seat? (28:50) - Why has Eddie Jackson gone MIA this season? (34:38) - What should Ryan Pace do about the QB position, if he is still employed by the Bears? (41:40) - How far can the Bears go if they make the playoffs?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 Stankiewicz, and welcome in to another edition of the Undercenter podcast, brought to you by St. Xavier University.

0:11.0

On this mailbag episode, Cam Ellis and I are joined by producer Tony Gill to answer your questions about the bears, about their chances to beat Green Bay, and what this weird season all means.

0:24.8

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

0:28.3

What does it mean to be a Chicago bear?

0:30.4

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

0:37.0

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

0:39.3

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

0:43.3

Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.

0:49.3

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

0:51.3

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

0:56.7

I was able to be a part of that.

0:58.3

Yeah, what more can you say?

1:05.2

All right, JJ Stankovett's here on the Under Center podcast with Cam Ellis.

1:08.6

We are recording one day after the Bears beat the Jacksonville Jaguars,

1:12.6

setting themselves up for a win and in game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.

1:18.5

We have some time to look ahead to that, but we wanted to get to your questions.

1:22.8

We got a lot of good ones again this week.

1:25.4

So let's just jump right into it.

1:26.8

Tony, what is our first question?

1:29.3

All right. How's up, guys? Glad to be back. All right. So our first question, we got to,

1:36.5

we meant to get to this question from Jordan Smith and we didn't have time to do it last week.

1:41.1

So she's going to be first up, Jordan underscore, not Mike. That is

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