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Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Ready for Ben: Coaching Hires and Championship DramaIn this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the Bears’ exciting hire of Ben Johnson as head coach and what it means for the team’s future. We also break down the action-packed NFC and AFC Championship games and discuss the latest coaching hires across the league. Join us for all the analysis, hot takes, and everything you need to stay in the know about the Bears and beyond!2025-01-261h 15Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingAwarding Excellence... and Mediocrity: The Bearly AwardsIn this special episode of Bearly Maintaining, we present the first-ever Bearly Awards, where we celebrate the highs, lows, and laughable moments of Chicago Bears football. From the most clutch plays to the most head-scratching decisions, no one is safe from the spotlight—or the roast. We also dive into the latest NFL Playoff matchups, recap the College Football Playoffs, and share our predictions for the big games ahead. Get ready for some football talk, plenty of laughs, and a heavy dose of Bear-themed chaos. Don't miss it! 2025-01-131h 18Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Holding On: Mid-Season ReflectionsIn this week’s episode, we take a step back to reflect on the challenges of the season and our efforts to keep things on track. From unexpected twists to managing the ups and downs, we share our honest thoughts on how the season’s unfolding. Plus, we play a legacy edition of Who's That Bear? and recap the Bears vs. Cardinals game, breaking down key plays and standout moments. Finally, we look ahead to the Bears' next challenge against the Patriots, offering our predictions and what to watch for. Don't forget to support us by shopping with...2024-11-071h 13Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly 500: Swift's Ground Game, Williams rising, and another Bears Victory!In Episode 12 of Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the Bears' showdown against the Panthers, breaking down key moments and what it means for the season. We also revisit the Rams game and analyze how the Bears held up in the battle. Plus, don't miss our Fan-favorite segment, Who's That Bear?, where we test your knowledge of Bears history with some fun and surprising clues. Get ready for another action-packed episode full of Bears talk and predictions. Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanatics.com by clicking the link below...2024-10-031h 14The Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 151 - Preview of Bears and RamsThe Bears are at home, favored by 3, facing a Rams team that is decimated by injuries. Are we confident in a Bears win? Absolutely not. We discuss. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! youtube.com/@Bearly_Educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2024-09-2737 minBearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Bouncing Back: Colts Setback and Rams ShowdownIn this episode of Bearly Maintianing we dive into the highs and lows of the Chicago Bears' recent clash with the Indianapolis Colts. Despite a tough loss, there's plenty to analyze and learn from. We'll break down the key moments, players performances, and what went wrong. But it's not all doom and gloom! We'll also look ahead to the Bears' upcoming showdown with the LA Rams. Can the Bears bounce back and secure a victory? We'll discuss strategies, player matchups , and what the Bears need to do to come out on top. Join us for...2024-09-271h 04Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Protected: Offensive Woes & Upcoming Colts Clash!In this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the Bears’ offensive struggles following their tough matchup against Houston. With blocking issues taking center stage, we analyze what went wrong and how it impacted the game. As we gear up for the upcoming showdown against the Colts, we discuss potential adjustments and key players to watch. Plus, join us for a fun round of “Who’s That Bear?” and our picks for four exciting games this week! Tune in for insights, laughs, and all things Bears! Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanat...2024-09-191h 09Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Surviving the TitansIn this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the latest Bears news with a keen eye and a touch of humor. We kick things off by recapping the Bears' tussle with the Titans, analyzing what went wrong and what we can look forward to. Then, we roll up our sleeves and make our week’s picks, sharing who we think will come out on top and why. Next, we turn our attention to the upcoming showdown against Houston, breaking down what the Bears need to do to turn the tide. And of course, don’t miss our fun segm...2024-09-161h 08Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Ready For Week 1: Titans Matchup, Draft Hype, & Hard Knocks FinaleAs the season opener approaches, Ryan and Michael dive into the upcoming Bears vs. Titans matchup, breaking down key players and strategies to watch. We also play a fun "Would You Rather" with some intriguing player scenarios, review the final episode of Hard Knocks, and look ahead with way-too-early predictions for the 2025 Draft. Get hyped for the season ahead with this exciting episode of Bearly Maintaining! Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanatics.com by clicking the link below for all your favorite team merch. https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DKPzvq ...2024-09-071h 03The Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 146 - Bears vs Titans Preview (NFL is Back!)The 2024 NFL season is underway! We look at the upcoming Bears opener vs the Titans, as well as recap the end of the Bears "Hard Knocks" series. We also recap some of the Chiefs and Ravens season opener, and make our week 1 NFC North predictions. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Support our Show! BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated facebook.com/bearlyeducated YouTube: youtube.com/@Bearly_Educated2024-09-0736 minBearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly A Bonus Episode: Fantasy League SpecialIn this bonus episode, Ryan and Michael take you inside their Fantasy Football League draft, sharing their picks, strategies, and sleeper favorites for the season. From bold moves to unexpected turns, it's a wild ride as they aim to build championship-winning rosters. Whether you're new to fantasy football or a seasoned vet, tune in for some laughs, insights, and plenty of Bears banter in this special edition of Bearly Maintaining! Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanatics.com by clicking the link below for all your favorite team merch. ...2024-09-051h 03Bearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Making The CutIn this episode, Ryan and Michael break down the Bears' preseason clash against the Chiefs and discuss standout performances. Get ready for the first round of "Who's That Bears Player?" as Ryan test Michael and you the listeners knowledge of past and present Chicago Bears players. We also dive into the latest episode of Hard Knocks, discussing the inside scoop, and wrap things up with out thoughts on the Bears final 53-man roster decisions. Don't miss this action-packed episode! Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanatics.com by clicking...2024-09-0359 minBearly MaintainingBearly MaintainingBearly Treading Water: Bengals Brawl, Bubble Bursts, and Hard Knocks HypeIn this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the Chicago Bears' preseason clash with the Cincinnati Bengals—what went down, who stood out, and what it means for the team. We’ll also dissect the roster bubble chaos: which players are on the edge and who’s making a strong case to stick around. Plus, we’re diving into the latest drama and highlights from Hard Knocks. Tune in for a wild ride through Bears football, preseason drama, and behind-the-scenes excitement! Don't forget to support us by shopping with our sponsors below -When shopping on Fanatics.com by clicking...2024-08-2659 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 137 - Bears Hire Shane Waldron as New OCThe Bears have hired Shane Waldron to be their new offensive coordinator. We discuss the hire, his performance in the same role with the Seattle Seahawks, and how this move impacts whoever is QB next year. While the Packers were eliminated last weekend, we lament the fact that the Bears are still a ways off from "taking the north;" not to mention the Lions playing for a chance at the Super Bowl! We also make our picks for conference championship weekend. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Join our "...2024-01-2530 minBearly a ConversationBearly a ConversationBearly ParanoiaThe Bears discuss how their new years resolutions went from 2023, along with some company values as we dive into the world of Lethal Company. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Bearly a Conversation.2024-01-1753 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 134 - Bears Wrap Up 2023 Season at Green BayThe 2023 season is almost over for the Chicago Bears. It's been a roller coaster, for sure. The Bears end their season up in Green Bay, hoping to play Spoiler for the Packers playoff hopes. Then, the offseason begins, which may be more eventful than the regular season! Thanks for listening! Support our show and we'll send you a Bearly Educated T-Shirt! BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com Check out our Twitch Channel: @Bearly_Educated2024-01-0337 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 129 - Bears Ugly Win Over the VikingsYes, the Bears beat the Vikings, but it was not a good game for the offense. More inexplicable screen passes from Luke Getsy, Fields fumbling in the 4th quarter, not once, but twice- although he did make a game winning throw on his third attempt to seal the game. Bears fans, it's going to be a tumultuous five games until we reach the finish line! At least we've got the bye this week to rest and get ready! Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Twitch, YouTube and Twitter: @Bearly_Educated BuyMeACoffee.com...2023-11-2953 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 126 - Bears Win Ugly Game Over PanthersIt was a tough watch, a brutal game, but the Bears squeak out a win against a Carolina team that is worse than them. We discuss the game, the coaches, Bagent, Fields the rest of the season, and more. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Join our "Honor Roll" and we'll send you a Bearly Educated T-Shirt! 2023-11-1138 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 125 - The Dysfunctional Bears of 2023Yeah, they lost to the Chargers; but that was overshadowed by so much that wasn't related to the game. We discuss another Bears assistant firing, the SNF crew and the over-the-top Tyson Bagent hype, the head coach who can't put a complete sentence together, and more! Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated2023-11-0337 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 40 - What’s In Your Bag?Click here if you would like to send a comment about the show.Pup Kains, Pup Dawwson, and Bearly have a discussion about your ‘go’ bag. What do you keep in it? Is there different bags for different ‘events’, do you take something different during different times of the year?  What about towels?  We have a lengthy discussion about lubes.  We spin the wheel of Kink and Bearly describes a very complicated new sex position. So tune in, Hood Up, and Pup out!Support the showThanks for listening. Podcast...2023-10-2958 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 124 - Bears Beat Raiders, Talking Tyson BagentThe Bears defeated the Vegas Raiders last Sunday, as Tyson Bagent gets a win in his first NFL start. Bagent has been a big story across the league this week, and we encourage everyone to have an objective and realistic perspective. Then we preview the upcoming game vs. the LA Chargers. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated on Twitter, YouTube, Threads, Instagram buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2023-10-2738 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 123 - Previewing the Raiders Game, Bears Fans Love the Backup QBWe start this episode with Chris venting about Bears fans and their undying love for the backup QB, whoever it is. We then take a brief look at the upcoming game against the Raiders, but spend most of the time talking about the big picture state of the Bears. Thanks for listening! bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Threads: @Bearly_Educated YouTube: @Bearly_Educated BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated - Join our Honor Roll and we'll send you a t-shirt!! 2023-10-2036 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 122 - Bears Revert, Lose to VikingsAfter two promising weeks of offense improvement, the Bears regressed to their frustrating early season form. Plenty of blame, plenty of questions. We discuss this bad, bad game. Thank you for watching! Make sure you're subscribed to our channel! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Join our Honor Roll, and we'll send you a Bearly Educated t-shirt! Find us on social media: @Bearly_Educated on Twitter, Threads, YouTube, Instagram Facebook.com/bearlyeducated2023-10-1632 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 120 - Bears Beat Commanders, D.J. Moore ShinesHey! The Bears get their first win of the year! D.J. Moore accounted for over half the Bears offense, along with 3 TD's. Justin Fields had another 4 TD's passing, and they dropped 40 points on Washington on the road. No big picture conclusions after this one, but we sure enjoyed it! We also take a few minutes to remember Dick Butkus, Bears and NFL legend, who passed away at the age of 80. Thanks for listening! www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated YouTube: @Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Instagram and Threads: @Bearly...2023-10-0637 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 119 - Bears Crushing Loss to Broncos (Livestream)The offense was clicking (granted, against a bad defense) but the Bears find a way to lose to Denver, giving the Broncos their 1st win of the season, and dropping the Bears to 0-4. Justin Fields was great in this game, and it's a shame that the Bears still found a way to lose. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Join our "Honor Roll" on our BuyMeACoffee page and we'll send you a Bearly Educated T-Shirt!2023-10-0237 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 38 - Listener QuestionsClick here if you would like to send a comment about the show.Pup Kains, Pup Dawwson, and Bearly answer questions from listeners. Questions range from personal to general. We once again spin the wheel of kink. Bearly relates some experiences from his recent trip to the gay bath house in Portland and Dawwson gives us a hot new sex position. So tune in, Hood Up, and Pup out!https://wruffstuff.com/puphoods/pughoodsSupport the showThanks for listening. Podcast Merch is available at: https://offleashpod.dog...2023-10-011h 05The Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 118 - Bears in Desperate Need of a Win over DenverThe Bears are underdogs at home to the Broncos, who just allowed 70 points to the Dolphins. It's hard to believe that the high expectations of this season have so quickly spiraled to already thinking about the 2024 draft. Thank you for listening! @Bearly_Educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2023-09-2933 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 117 - Recapping a Crazy Week at Halas HallThe Bears face the Chiefs at Arrowhead this Sunday....but that takes a back seat to all the news and stories coming out of Lake Forest. We discuss the mysterious Alan Williams resignation, and Justin Fields' comments to the press. Eventually we get to some Bears vs. Chiefs thoughts! Thanks for listening! BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated YouTube: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Instagram and Threads: @Bearly_Educated 2023-09-2237 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 116 - Bears Fall to 0-2, Lose to BucsAnother hot mess on the field, with Justin Fields being wildly inconsistent at best, bad at worst. There were things better than last week, but not nearly good enough to restore confidence in this team and regime. We discuss. Thanks for listening! Follow our YouTube Channel to tune in to our postgame livestreams! @Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Instagram and Threads: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated 2023-09-1837 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 37 - Grab BagClick here if you would like to send a comment about the show.Pups Kains, Dawwson, and Bearly discuss several unrelated topics: Switching Alpha’s/Doms/Daddies. Sugar Daddies/Sugar Babies, Male Enhancement products, and boner pills. We once again spin the wheel of kink, and Bearly gives us a hot new sex position. So tune in, Hood Up, and Pup out!Support the showThanks for listening. Podcast Merch is available at: https://offleashpod.dogYou can email us at: offleash.cast@gmail.com2023-09-171h 08The Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 115 - Bears Head to Tampa, More Packers RecapMark has found a new stage of grief, which he shares for the benefit of our listeners! In a new segment, "Upon Further Review," we look back at the Packers loss and what we've heard, seen and learned since. We then look at ahead to week 2 vs the Bucs and how the Bears need to prove to us that they can win before we give them the benefit of the doubt. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated on Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Threads Email us at bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com ...2023-09-1638 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 114 - Bears Embarrassed in Season OpenerCould the Bears have had a worse season opener?? What is fair and what is overreaction for game 1? We vent and discuss. Thanks for watching/listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Twitch: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated2023-09-1133 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 113 - Bears and Packers Season Opener PreviewIt's finally here! The 2023 season is underway! We start this episode discussing the Lions surprising win over the defending champion Chiefs, and how that was relevant to where the Bears are. Then we get into the Bears week 1 contest against the Packers. What can we expect? Can we even know? We discuss. Thanks for listening! Twitter: @Bearly_Educated YouTube: @Bearly_Educated Twitch: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com 2023-09-0948 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 112 - 2023 Season PredictionsToday we step away from primarily looking at the Bears, and make predictions for who we we expect to make the playoffs this year. Of course, these will largely prove to be wrong by the time the season ends, but it's still fun to make big picture predictions! Thanks for listening! Join our Honor Roll! www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Twitchr: @Bearly_Educated YouTube: @Bearly_Educated 2023-09-0235 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 110 - Bears/Colts Preseason TakeawaysThe Bears spent the week practicing and scrimmaging with the Indianapolis Colts, culminating in their second preseason game with most of the starters sitting. Still, there are players to discuss, including who may end up as the backup QB to Fields. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitch.tv/Bearly_Educated YouTube.com/Bearly_Educated 2023-08-2132 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 109 - Bears vs Titans Preseason (And our First Livestream!)We did it, we entered the 21st Century. We will be doing a livestream after each game this year on Twitch (twitch.tv/Bearly_Educated) so join us there in the future! This was our discussion and our takeaways after the Bears won their first preseason game of 2023. Thank you for listening! BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated YouTube.com/Bearly_Educated Twitch.tv/Bearly_Educated 2023-08-2033 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 34 - HypnoClick here if you would like to send a comment about the show.Pups Kains and Dawwson join Bearly to discuss hypnosis and how it can be used in pup play or in kink play generally.  Dawwson brings a knowledge from their days as a stage magician touring with a hypnotist. Kains relates some stories, and typically we bounce all over with subjects and Bearly tries to keep them both on topic.  So put your hood on and take a listen!Support the showThanks for listening. Podcast Merch is available at...2023-08-0657 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 108 - Bears Training Camp News, Poles Signs a Proven DEThe 2023 Preseason has arrived, and the Bears starters look very different from last year. We talk upgrades and expectations for the coming season. Also, we discuss Ryan Poles' second year as GM, including the recent signing of edge rusher Yannick Ngakoue. Thanks for Listening! Find Us on Social Media: Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Instagram and Threads: bearly_educated Support our show: BearlyEducatedPod Website2023-08-0556 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 107 - Bears Offseason Talk with Max MarkhamMax Markham (@MaxMarkhamNFL) joins us to check in with how the Bears have managed the offseason, including what's been good and what still needs to be addressed. Always a pleasure to have Max join us! Thanks for listening! Find us on twitter: @Bearly_Educated BMAC: buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Facebook.com/Bearly_Educated 2023-06-3043 minBearly a ConversationBearly a ConversationBearly FloatingJoin the crew of The Bearly Gaming in a journey through their time bearly floating in the wonderful world of Raft. As always, thanks for listening to Bearly a Conversation.2023-06-1145 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 106 - The Bears 2023 Draft ClassIn this episode we discuss the 10 draft picks the Bears made in the draft, and what commonalities exist between them. Ryan Poles clearly has a plan and a process. We also look at what holes still remain, and what realistic expectations for the season should be. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2023-05-0248 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 27 - S2E1 - The Wheel of KinkClick here if you would like to send a comment about the show.Awwoo pups!  Welcome to season 2 of Off Leash!  Bearly, Kains and Dawwson have a great time this episode.  We learn the back stories of Bearly and Kains, we spin the wheel of kink, and we start making up sex positions...you will love Dawwsons!  Join us for 90 minutes of fun and frolic! Awwoo!Support the showThanks for listening. Podcast Merch is available at: https://offleashpod.dogYou can email us at: offleash.cast@gmail.com...2023-04-301h 31Bearly a ConversationBearly a ConversationBearly an IntroductionWelcome to the first episode of Bearly a Conversation. In this episode we cover hot topics such as who are we, & what are we excited for this year in gaming. Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy the show!2023-01-2844 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 99 - What the Bears Can Learn From the Championship Weekend TeamsFour teams remain from the 2022 season. What can the Bears learn from each team as they build for the future? We discuss. We also finish our all-time Bears great jersey numbers, as we have reached episode 99! Thanks for listening! Please leave a rating and review wherever you listen to our show, so other Bears fans can find it! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated2023-01-2837 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 98 - Ryan Poles Post-Season Press Conference Takeaways, Playoffs Start This WeekendBears General Manager held his first post-season press conference, and it was, refreshingly, informative. We discuss what Poles said, and what Bears fans can take away from it. The Bears are going to have a non-stop, speculative, entertaining and possibly maddening off-season until the draft! We then get in to the first weekend of playoff football! This first slate of games might not be the most interesting, but it's still playoff football! Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Check out our website and join our "Honor Roll" for $3/month or $30/year, and we'll...2023-01-1246 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 97 - Bears Secure #1 Overall Draft Pick in Season FinaleRyan Poles plan works to perfection, as the Bears fall to the Vikings and the Texans beat the Colts, to give the Bears the first overall pick in the 2023 draft. A lot of fans feel differently about this, but we are ecstatic because the Bears have their QB in Fields, the #1 pick to play with, and the most salary cap space in the league. So far, Poles has this working to perfection, and we've got all offseason to predict what will happen. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2023-01-0939 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 95 - Lions Obliterate Bears, Big Picture Coaching ConcernsWe both fully expected the Bears to lose to the Lions, but not in the way that it went down. Mark goes off on the coaching staff for mishandling Justin Fields, the most important asset this team has to build for the future. We try to start out with some fun stuff, though; before getting to the harsh realities! Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2023-01-0238 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 93 - Bears Lose to Eagles but Keep it CloseNo one expected the Bears to beat the NFC's best Philadelphia Eagles, but the Bears did keep it closer than anyone expected.  We discuss. We also take a quick baseball detour to talk a little about the Cardinals and Cubs free agency moves. And, we need some listener feedback for our next show! Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com Facebook.com/bearlyeducated Join Our Honor Roll and Help Support Our Show! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated  2022-12-1938 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 89 - Should Justin Fields Play Against the Jets?Fields is hurt, not terribly, but definitely significant. We discuss the different opinions on when and if he should play the rest of this season. We also look at the Thanksgiving games, and who is starting to look like contenders. Thanks for listening! Check us out on Twitter (@Bearly_Educated) Facebook (Facebook.com/bearlyeducated) and our Website (buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated) where you can join our Honor Roll!2022-11-2637 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 88 - Bears Lose to Falcons, O-Line Problems Front and CenterThe Bears lose on the road to the Atlanta Falcons. The offensive line had their worst performance of the season, and questionable play-calling by Getsy in the 4th quarter contributed to Fields hurt by game's end. Some are arguing that Fields should be shut down the rest of the season, we discuss. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Please give us a rating wherever you listen to our podcast! 2022-11-2137 minOff Leash!Off Leash!Episode 15 - CumdumpingClick here if you would like to send a comment about the show.OH BOY! Bearly, Kains and Loke get into a sticky subject! Bearly is still in California for this recording and we definitely get to the bottom of this subject.  This TRULY NSFW episode will have you up for just about anything.Support the showThanks for listening. Podcast Merch is available at: https://offleashpod.dogYou can email us at: offleash.cast@gmail.comThank you to all our supporters and subscribers: Iso, Pup S...2022-11-1337 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 85 - Justin Fields is Our Quarterback; Lions PreviewStill giddy over the continued progress and promise of Justin Fields, Mark and Chris discuss some local and national opinions. The enthusiasm is real. We also look ahead to the Bears hosting the Lions for their first meeting of 2022. Thank you for listening! Please give us a rating and review wherever you listen so other Bears fans can find our show! @Bearly_Educated BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated 2022-11-1133 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 84 - The Bears Have a Franchise Quarterback in Justin FieldsThe Bears fall to the Dolphins 35-32, but Justin Fields continues to demonstrate that the Bears finally have their franchise quarterback. Cole Kmet continues to grow, Claypool is a welcome addition to a receiving corps which still needs at least one more true receiver. Yes, the defense now stinks; yes, the officials cost the Bears a legitimate shot at winning this game; but the big story going forward is that Fields is the guy. Thanks for listening!  @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2022-11-0733 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 82 - Cowboys Carve Up the Bears Defense, but Justin Fields ShinesNormally, fans wouldn't be happy after their team gave up 49 points in a game. But, Bears fans, we continue to watch the growth and development of Justin Fields, who looks more and more like the franchise QB we've never had. Yes, the defense was atrocious, but in a season of rebuilding and evaluating young players, there was a lot to be happy about in this game. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2022-10-3136 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 80 - The Bears Upset, Dominate the PatriotsJust like we all predicted (!!!), the Bears put a complete win together on the road over Belichick and the Patriots. Lots to discuss, but enjoy the moment, Bears fans! Thanks for listening! Please give us a rating and review on whatever platform you hear our show! It helps more Bears fans find us! @Bearly_Educated www.BuyMeACoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Join our Honor Roll and We'll Send You a B.E. T-Shirt! Follow Us on Facebook: Facebook.com/bearlyeducated 2022-10-2530 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 79 - How to Watch the Remaining Bears Games, Patriots PreviewWell...the "easy" part of the Bears schedule is over, and they have been bad. It's going to be rough the rest of the way, so how do we watch and what do we look for in the remaining 2022 season? Plus, looking at the Patriots game, the final Bears prime time game of the season! And, we get caught up on our Bears jersey numbers. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated Join Our "Honor Roll" for Bonus Content and a Free T-shirt! www.BuyMeACoffee.Com/Bearly_Educated2022-10-2237 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 77 - Bears Lose to Vikings, but Major Progress for FieldsYes, the Bears lose to the Vikings, and the defense took all first half to get it's act together, but Justin Fields looked confident and calm like we haven't seen much this year. We discuss. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated  Facebook.com/bearlyeducated 2022-10-1038 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 76 - Previewing Bears and Vikings While Watching the Colts and Broncos DebacleWe recorded our Bears/Vikings preview while watching the end of the Colts at Broncos Thursday night game, which made the Bears offense seem not-so-bad! Are there some changes coming to the Bears starting O-line?? Also: Other NFL news, Albert Pujols, and more! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2022-10-0748 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 68 - 2022 Season Opener, Bears and 49ers!Mark and Chris discuss the first game against the 49ers. We also talk about how the Bills looked in their dominating win against the defending champion Rams. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Like us on Facebook! 2022-09-1057 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 67 - Justin Fields Shines in Cleveland Pre-Season FinaleJustin Fields showed signs that he might be on his way to becoming the great quarterback we all hope he could be. We also talk about the coaching stuff and how the players really seem to have bought in. Both sides of the ball look improved.  Thanks for listening! Please give us a rating wherever you listen to podcasts, it helps other find our show! buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2022-08-2938 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 66 - Bears/Seahawks takeaways, Roquan Smith Ends HoldoutThe Bears won their 2nd preseason game, and even though the outcome is meaningless there were several good things to feel good about going forward. We discuss. Also, Roquan Smith has started practicing with the team. We discuss what this likely means long-term. Thanks for listening! Find us on twitter: @Bearly_Educated Join our "Honor Roll" and we'll send you a Bearly Educated T-shirt! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2022-08-2236 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 64 - Bears Camp: Teven Jenkins, Luke Getsy, Fields and the ReceiversOur latest on what we're learning from Bears training camp, a week out from the first preseason game. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2022-08-0748 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 62 - Catching Up on the Bears SummerAfter a brief summer break, we're back! We talk Bears summer happenings, including rookie Jaquan Brisker not having signed yet, as well as what we'd like to see in training camp. We then look to some league-wide news, touch on baseball, and salute the late John "Moon" Mullin, longtime Bears reporter. Thanks for listening! Give us a rating to help more Bears fans find our podcast! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /BearlyEducated2022-07-2449 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 61 - What Can We Learn from Bears OTAs, League-Wide News UpdateThis is the slowest time of the year for the NFL, but we've got Bears stuff to discuss! We'll also look at some league-wide things happening, a quick peek into baseball, and more! Thanks for listening!! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated2022-06-1250 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 60 - Bears 2022 Schedule DiscussionThis is it! This is the all-important meaningless predictions episode! But seriously, why do so many national experts think the Bears will be worse this year than last? We talk about that, and how this year's roster stacks up to last years. Thanks for listening! Find us on Twitter! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated 2022-05-1631 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 59 - Bears 2022 Draft ReactionBears GM Ryan Poles has completed his first draft. We discuss what we like, what we didn't like, what gives us optimism, and what gives us pause.  Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated www.facebook.com/bearlyeducated2022-05-0434 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 58 - Bears Potential Draft MovesRather than looking at specific players, we discuss the Bears possible directions in the draft. There are so many holes and lack of depth, that there are several possibilities. Will Poles trade back for more picks? Are there any current Bears on the roster that still may get traded? We discuss.  Thanks for listening!! @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2022-04-2748 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 56 - Bears Need to Build Around Fields; Big NFL MovesThe Bears have made some free agency moves, but not much seems to be focused around helping Justin Fields yet. Does Poles have a plan? Also, there were massive, balance-shifting moves made across the NFL this week, particularly in regards to quarterbacks. The AFC is looking to be the stronger conference by a mile. Thanks for listening! @Bearly_Educated bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated2022-03-2253 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 55 - Khalil Mack Traded, and Other Bears NewsGeneral Manager Ryan Poles is starting to make the Chicago Bears into his image, and he starts with a doozy: trading Khalil Mack to the Chargers for 2 draft picks. We discuss the positives and negatives to this move. Poles also releases Eddie Goldman and Tarik Cohen. There were several big moves across the league this week, like Rodgers getting a massive contract from the Packers, Russell Wilson traded to the Broncos and thus making the AFC West the best QB division in football. Also, Carson Wants traded to the Commanders. Thanks for listening! ...2022-03-1235 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 51 - The Bears Have a New GM! Division Playoff Weekend RecapThe Bears have hired Ryan Poles as their new general manager. Poles comes from the Chiefs organization; his next move is to hire the new head coach. We discuss the three leading candidates. We also look back over the fantastic divisional playoff round games, including Robbie Gould ending the Packers season, and the epic shootout between Allen's Bills and Mahomes' Chiefs. Thanks for listening!  @Bearly_Educated www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated2022-01-2754 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 46 - Beyond 2021 Bigger Picture Bears TalkWith Fields likely missing the final game of the season on the Covid list, there isn't much to look forward to in this final Bears game of the 2021 season. But, there is a lot to think about and discuss once that game is over. We discuss what changes might be coming, what we'd like to see, and what we expect to see.  We also discuss the feud between Aaron Rodgers and Chicago sports journalist Hub Arkush over the MVP vote discussion. And our first tweet blow up! Thanks for listening! Find us on t...2022-01-0759 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 33 - Still Licking Wounds from the Packers, Bucs PreviewWelcome to Bearly Educated! We still have some things to vent about the loss to the Packers, then we look ahead to the Bears visit to Tampa to take on the defending champs. We also look at other matchups this week, and more!! Thanks for listening! Find us on the web: Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Website: www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Bear Down, friends! 2021-10-2359 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 32 - Rodgers Still Owns UsOnce again, the Bears fall to the arch nemesis Green Bay Packers. There is a lot to talk about with this game, both on a single game as well as a macro level. Have we learned enough about Matt Nagy the coach to say definitively that he's not the guy to bring the Bears to a perennial contender level? And how did Justin Fields look today? Thanks for listening! Find us on the web: buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Email: bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2021-10-1858 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 31 - Bears Win over the Raiders, Gruden, and Packers PreviewA lot to talk about! We start with the Jon Gruden news, then go over more of the Bears win over the Raiders. Then we look ahead to the Packers game, other divisional games, and early Super Bowl contenders. Thanks for listening!  Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2021-10-1455 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 30 - Bears Beat Raiders On the Road!The Bears soundly defeat the Las Vegas Raiders 20 - 9, led by a stout defensive front and solid running game. Justin Fields showed flashes, but still showed he has a ways to go, but he protected the ball and made big plays at key moments. We share our thoughts in this brief post-game recap! More on this game, and a preview of the Packers game later this week! Find us on the web! Twitter - @Bearly_Educated Facebook - /bearlyeducated www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated 2021-10-1111 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 29 - Justin Fields Named The Starter! Raiders Game PreviewMatt Nagy finally names Justin Fields the starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears! Whether he saw the light, listened to his staff and players, or was threatened by his superiors, Nagy does the right thing for the team's future. We discuss, and we preview the Raiders game. Thanks for listening! Find us on the web: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Give us a follow and a rating on your pod platform! Thanks! 2021-10-0841 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 28 - Bears Beat Lions, Fields Gets First NFL WinBears win! We go over the good, the bad and the ugly from Justin Fields' first win as a starter. Thanks for listening! Twitter - @Bearly_Educated Facebook - /bearlyeducated www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Please give us a rating on your podcast platform! Thank you! 2021-10-0441 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 27 - More Bears/Browns Discussion, Nagy's Future, Lions PreviewA lot packed into this episode! We start with news that has come out since the Bears crushing loss to the Browns, how much will that game affect Justin Fields, did Nagy relinquish play calling, and looking ahead to the Lions game. This is a pivotal moment for the Bears; not just for this season, but for the next decade or so.  Thank you for listening! Find us on the web: Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Web: buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2021-10-0144 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 25 - Preview of Bears and Browns, Justin Fields' First Start, Other Week 3 GamesThe day has arrived: Justin Fields will be starting for the Bears in their week 3 game against the Cleveland Browns. We discuss what we expect to see, and how the focus of the season has shifted to developing Justin Fields for the future. We also look at the other NFC North games this weekend. Thanks for listening! Find us on the web: buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated 2021-09-2446 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 24 - Bears Win Over Bengals! Post-Game ReactionMark and Chris discuss the Bears win over the Bengals, especially the strong defensive performance, and what we thought about Justin Fields' performance. Thanks for listening! Find us on the web: buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Give us a rating on your pod platform, it helps more listeners find us!2021-09-2038 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 23 - Bears and Bengals Preview, Nagy Losing Team?On this episode, Mark and Chris go through a few more things from the opener agains the Rams, quotes from players and coaches that seem to be calling out Nagy, and we discuss why we both pick the Bengals to beat the Bears this Sunday. Find us on the web! Site: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Email: bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2021-09-1748 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 22 - Bears vs. Rams Post-Game ReactionThe Bears drop their 2021 season opener to the L.A. Rams, 34 - 14. It's not surprising that the Bears lost, but how they lost is cause for concern on many levels. We discuss.  Find us on social media! Web: buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Please give us a rating and review wherever you listen; it will help other listeners find our show! Thank you! 2021-09-1339 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 21 - Final 2021 NFL Preview, Bears vs Rams PredictionsHere we go! The season starts this weekend, and we wrap-up our pre-season talk with some season predictions, and our thoughts on the Bears first game vs. the Rams.  Find us on Twitter! @Bearly_Educated Join Our Honor Roll! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Find us on Facebook! /bearlyeducated 2021-09-0937 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 20 - Guest Max Markham Talks Justin Fields, Andy Dalton and the 2021 BearsWe are thrilled to have special guest Max Markham join us on today's episode! Max shares his thoughts on the Fields/Dalton conversation, his Nagy and Pace trust factor, and what to expect from the 2021 Chicago Bears. Follow Max on twitter: @MaxMarkhamNFL. Thanks for listening to the Bearly Educated Podcast! Find us on the socials: Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Web: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated2021-09-0552 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 19 - Bears Pre-Season Wrap-UpThe Chicago Bears wrap up their pre-season with a win over the Titans. What did we learn? We discuss the "the throw" by Justin Fields, and wonder why everyone butt Matt Nagy thinks Fields needs to start. Plus, Mark does a deep dive into the Bears salary cap situation for 2022, and what the means for building around Justin Fields for the future. Thank you for listening! Please give us a rating to help us reach more listeners! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated - Join our "Honor Roll" for $3/month or $30/annual and we'll send...2021-08-3051 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 18 - Bears Pre-Season vs. Buffalo Bills, Live ReactionWe started recording at halftime and into the 3rd quarter, so here is more of our honest in-game reaction! It's.....mostly bad. We share our big picture concerns- even though it's pre-season, the Nagy-era trends are disturbing. Thanks for listening! Please give us a rating and review wherever you listen, it helps distribute our show to more listeners. Bear Down! Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Web: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated 2021-08-2142 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 17 - Bears Preseason Game 1, Justin Fields Debut!The day is here! Justin Fields suits up for the Bears, and we record our thoughts during halftime and the 3rd quarter (Live in-game thoughts!!). How did Fields look? How do different positions look? Are we worried about the offensive line? And so much more!   Website: www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated 2021-08-1451 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 16 - Bears Training Camp News, Nick Foles Talks to the MediaThanks for listening to the #BearlyEducatedPod! On this show: - Bears training camp news, including injuries and standouts - Nick Foles seems to be lobbying for a trade to Indy and reunite with Frank Reich - Kirk Cousins and the Covid Vaccine - And More!! Email us at bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated 2021-08-081h 00The Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 15 - Bears Training Camp is Underway; Crazy Baseball Trade DeadlineA packed show! Early takes from the first couple days of Bears training camp; Rodgers is coming back to Green Bay; Colts need a QB and the Bears need to get rid of one; The insanely active MLB trade deadline; We open the show with discussing the Cubs complete dismantling of their World Series core. Please give us a rating to help our show reach a wider audience! www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Email: bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2021-07-3142 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 14 - The NFL Throws the Vaccine Gauntlet! Is Rodgers Retiring? Bears Training Camp Soon!The NFL isn't messing around, sending out the "get vaccinated" memo, with some stiff consequences for refusing to! Also, is Aaron Rodgers thinking of retiring?? And, the Bears will start training camp soon, what position battles are we looking forward to? Thanks for listening! Find us on the socials! Website: www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated 2021-07-2441 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 13 - Of Course, We've Got Justin Fields Stuff!In today's show, we briefly address the MLB All-Star Game, tip our caps to Blackhawks great Duncan Keith, and then talk more Justin Fields! We discuss the following videos:  Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL https://youtu.be/57w6IniWi68 and  Justin Fields is Already Fixing the Bears' Problems https://youtu.be/QuhUbISnr8s Give Brett a Follow on Twitter: @BrettKollmann Thanks for listening! Find us on the socials: Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated Website: buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated 2021-07-1743 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 11 - NL Central Update and Chris Simms Hates Justin FieldsWe start this show looking at the NL Central, where the Cubs and Cardinals have been bad, and the Brewers seem to be likely division winner. Then, we go through Chris Simms' list of top 40 Quarterbacks for this season, scratching our heads the whole time. Simms seems to have a strong dislike for Justin Fields, and we don't know why. And, of course, a little Coach Campbell from Detroit.  Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and give us a rating on your preferred pod app!  Website: www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Fa...2021-07-0342 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 10 - Are the Bears Moving to the 'burbs??Thanks for listening to our show! Today we talk about the Bears and the rumors of a move out of Soldier Field to a new facility in the Northwest Suburb of Arlington Heights. Chicago Mayor Lightfoot has weighed in, and this is getting more interesting by the week! We discuss our thoughts on the matter and what this could mean, big picture, for the Bears franchise.  Check out our website: buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Send us an Email: bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com We're on Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /bearlyeducated 2021-06-2430 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 9 - Guest Max Markham talking Justin FieldsOur first guest!! Max Markham (@MaxMarkhamNFL) joins us to talk about the improbabilities that led to the Bears being able to draft Justin Fields. It is almost miraculous that the Bears got Fields, and Max will walk us through that. Thanks for listening! Find us on Twitter and Facebook, and visit our website. Join our Honor Roll to receive a Bearly Educated T-shirt! www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated 2021-06-2042 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 7 - Quick Hits!Not much Bears news this week, but there was some which we quickly touch on. Then, some baseball talk, and Mark purposely riles up Chris in discussing Kris Bryant. And, of course, Lions Twitter and Reddit!  Join our "Honor Roll" by visiting our website: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Find us on Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook.com/bearlyeducated Thanks for listening!2021-06-0439 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 6 - End of May News DumpLots of stuff packed in to this show, including: McCaskeys and selling the team rumors? A new stadium for the Bears in the suburbs? More Rodgers/Packers Angst (such a shame...) Javy Baez makes the Pirates look silly Horrible umpiring in the Cardinals/Cubs series Thanks for listening! Twitter: @Bearly_Educated Facebook: /BearlyEducated Website: www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated Email: bearlyeducatedpod@gmail.com2021-05-2849 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 5 - Bears Roster: Are They Better; Fixing BaseballThe drafting of Justin Fields makes the Bears long-term future seem very strong, but how does the 2021 roster compare to the 2020? We discuss. Also, now that we are fully in the baseball metrics era, the game is worse and we discuss how to fix it. And, as always, we peek in on Lions fans.  Follow us on twitter! @Bearly_Educated  Follow us on Facebook! @BearlyEducated  Check out our website and support our show! www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2021-05-1938 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 4 - The Bears 2021 ScheduleThe very first NFL 17-game schedule is out, and we take at look at what the Bears are up against. Is this a pointless exercise? Yes! But we do it anyway! Though, we do seriously discuss the affect the presence OR absence of Aaron Rodgers has on the division. Also, some Cardinals and Cubs as we take a peak on the young MLB season.  Follow us on twitter! @Bearly_Educated Follow us on Facebook! @BearlyEducated Check out our website and support our show! www.buymeacoffee.com/Bearly_Educated2021-05-1541 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 2 - EMERGENCY EPISODE: Bears Draft Justin Fields!!In a stunning turn of events, the Bears have landed Justin Fields of Ohio State. The Bears trade up from 20 to the 11th pick and select Fields, and it's a new day in Chicago! Mark and Chris discuss the pick. Visit our website at www.buymeacoffee.com/bearly_educated, and be sure to follow us on Twitter (@Bearly_Educated) and Facebook (Facebook.com/bearlyeducated).2021-04-3047 minThe Bearly Educated PodcastThe Bearly Educated PodcastEpisode 1 - Welcome To Our Show!Welcome to the Bearly Educated Podcast! Hosted by Dr. Mark Janzen and Dr. Christopher Teichler, we are two college professors that love sports, especially the Chicago Bears. Much of our content will be devoted to discussing our favorite team, but we will also have episodes where we branch out into other areas, including our academic areas of interest. We think this will be a fun and unique show! In this first episode, we look to the NFL draft; why does the NFL draft have the weight that it does? And, what will the Bears do in the...2021-04-2954 min