Mailbag Wednesday: Is losing to the Packers the final straw for Pace & Nagy?

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🗓️ 25 November 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The Bears are preparing to play their unquestioned rival, the Green Bay Packers, on Sunday Night Football with a lot riding on the game. In the weekly mailbag segment, JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis discuss if there would be implications for Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy if the Bears would lose to the Packers, what their favorite Thanksgiving side dishes are, and whether Colin Kaepernick could fix the Bears’ QB problems. Later in the podcast, JJ and Cam are joined by a special guest, Kathryn Tappen of NBC Sports, to discuss her Sunday Night Football debut. They dive into what it's like covering Notre Dame and her thoughts on the lack of production from former Fighting Irish tight end Cole Kmet. (7:36) - Will a loss to the Packers influence the McCaskeys? (12:51) - Favorite Thanksgiving side dish? (17:51) - Should the Bears prepare for a rebuild or try again next year? (21:32) - Would Colin Kaepernick help the Bears? (26:25) - Bigger mistake, trading up for Trubisky or pairing Mitch with a first year head coach in Matt Nagy? (32:32) - Interview with NBC Sports' Kathryn Tappen (38:46) - Why isn't Cole Kmet producing? (42:30) - Kathryn describes sideline reporting with no fansSee 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	Hey everyone, I'm JJ Stankovits and welcome in to another edition of the Undercenter podcast,
0:09.0	brought to you by St. Xavier University. On this episode, I'm joined by Cam Ellis to answer your
0:13.8	questions about Thanksgiving side dishes, this weekend's game against the Packers, and, again,
0:19.3	about the Bears' offensive line.
0:21.3	And then Cam and I are joined by NBC Sports.
0:23.5	Catherine Tappen to talk about this Bears and Packers game, which will be her first
0:27.7	Sunday night football assignment with NBC Sports.
0:30.7	All that and more on the Undercenter podcast, starting right now.
0:34.4	What does it mean to be a Chicago bear?
0:36.4	It means rich tradition, black and blue division,
0:42.1	defense. I think it's the one franchise that when you think about them, being a defensive
0:46.8	player myself, I think that's the first thing you go to. Legends, linebackers, defensive
0:53.1	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
1:00.0	franchises just kind of blows my mind, honestly,
1:03.0	that was able to be a part of that.
1:05.0	I mean, what more can you say?
1:19.8	All right, Cam, before we dive into our mailbag this week, I do want to talk a little bit about stuff that we're thankful for.
1:20.7	Nice. Okay.
1:26.1	And I want to start with what I'm thankful for.
1:26.7	Okay. Sharpfootball thankful for. Okay.
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