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The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Mailbag Tuesdays: What will the McCaskey’s do?

The Charter: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

Football, Sports, Sports:football

4.4699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

After a first round exit, the Bears' players clean out their lockers and do their final interviews, some passing on the chance to speak to the media and fans, (you can guess who). So before the final season-ending press conference, the weekly mailbag is back to answer the most questions it's ever had to give you the perspective you need. JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis discuss Allen Robinson's impending free agency, Doug Pederson's firing impacting Matt Nagy, will the Bears trade for Deshaun Watson, and many more.(1:20) - Bears players clean out their lockers and Allen Robinson speaks about his contract(11:45) - If Pace and Nagy are staying, why do they need to do the season-ending press conference?(18:00) - Did the Bears set themselves back in GM searches by not firing Pace in season?(22:11) - Is Mitch a scapegoat for Matt Nagy?(26:21) - Will Doug Pederson's firing impact Matt Nagy?(31:04) - Why has Eddie Jackson been bad all year?(37:09) - If Mitch turns his career around somewhere else, is it on Nagy or Pace that he wasn't successful in Chicago?(42:52) - Best head coach, GM, starting QB combination the Bears can get next year(47:58) - Should the Bears trade for Deshaun Watson?(53:25) - Why should fans be hopeful about the Bears?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 J.J. Stankovits and welcome in to another edition of the

0:08.3

Undercenter podcast brought to you by St. Xavier University. On this mailbag episode, I'm

0:13.9

joined by Cam Ellis and Tony Gill to answer your questions about the Chicago Bears. If Matt

0:19.1

Nagy, Ryan Pace, every one of those guys will have a job at the end of this week.

0:23.8

And if the Eagles firing Doug Peterson on Monday, it will impact the Bears thinking about potentially cleaning house.

0:31.0

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

0:34.8

What does it mean to be a Chicago bear?

0:36.8

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

0:43.3

I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them, being a defensive player

0:47.3

of myself, I think that's the first thing you go to.

0:50.3

Legends, linebackers, defensive linemen, dominant players.

0:55.0

The history of it.

0:57.0

I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises

1:01.0

just kind of blows my mind, honestly, I was able to be a part of that.

1:05.0

I mean, what more can you say?

1:14.0

All right, Jay Justankovits here with Cam Ellis. We're going to bring producer Tony Gill in to read your questions in a bit.

1:17.7

But Cam, I want to start very briefly talking about the Bears' locker cleanout availability on Monday.

1:25.4

Because it happened over Zoom, we were obviously not inside Hallis Hall.

1:28.8

Usually, Walker clean out is a day for anyone and everyone who is on the team to be

1:35.4

interviewed.

1:37.1

You know, some players are able to duck out of it, whatever it may be.

1:39.8

But the Bears gave us four players today, three of whom were on rookie contracts, and one of whom

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