Bleav in Chicago Sports
84 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsJoey Gelman and Dan Collins bring you the BEST Chicago Sports conversation, debates and opinions to get you set for what is always a wild day in the world of Chicago Sports.
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S2 Ep 2(78): Cubs and Sox Deadline Dud
August 04, 2022 16:27 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the underwhelming and confusing trade deadline for the Cubs and Sox. Why didn't the Sox do more at the deadline in their 'contenting' year? Or are they waiving the white flag on 2022? Should the Cubs have dealt Willson Contreras and Ian Happ to keep building the future? Or are you happy as Cubs fans to see the two of them stay?
S2 Ep 23 (77): Bears Open Camp, Cubs Break Promise To Fans, Sell-Off Again and The .500 White Sox
August 01, 2022 19:08 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the opening of Bears training camp. Where is Teven Jenkins? Do we worry about Roquan Smith's contract status? Biggest takeaways from the first few practices? They then shift gears and talk about how the Cubs have broken their promise to fans and will be selling-off again . The Cubs were only supposed to rebuild once correct? They then close the show by talking about the White Sox and if they'll ever get past the .500 hump.
S2 Ep 23 (77) : The Depressing Blackhawks Fire-Sale, White Sox Woes, Big Ten Shake Up and Bears Add N'Keal Harry
July 16, 2022 00:40 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the Fire-Sale that occurred with the Blackhawks as they enter full rebuild mode. Do YOU agree with the moves? They then break down the issues with the White Sox... are they simply just an average team at this point? Do they still have a pennant run in them during the second half of the season? They then talk about the new look Big Ten and ask what impact the signing of N'Keal Harry will have on the Bears.
S2 Ep 22 (76): The Rollercoaster White Sox, Cubs Apathy and Obi Wan Episode 5 Recap
June 17, 2022 22:43 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss all things White Sox after a crazy week+ that saw 1-2 intentional walks, "fire Tony" chants, blown leads, injuries and now a few convincing wins. Where does this team sit and can they turn it around in time to make a push for the division? They then shift gears and talk Cubs. Is this the most irrelevant Cubs team in the last decade-plus? They then close the show with their new tradition of recapping their other love, Star Wars, and break down Episode 5 of...
S2 Ep 21 (75): Is It Panic Time For The Sox? Summer Sports Watching Habits and Kenobi Review
June 03, 2022 17:54 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the current state of the White Sox. Is it time to panic? Just early-season woes? Can this team still compete for a World Series this fall? They then discuss sports-watching habits this summer and how the baseball struggles in the city and the endless world of streaming have forced them to watch anything else but Cubs and Sox baseball. They close the show by breaking down their other passion, Star Wars, and discuss the first three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi...
S2 Ep 20 (74): Does The Cubs vs. Sox Rivalry Still Mean Something?
May 09, 2022 03:50 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBAs the Cubs and Sox move further into their season, Joey Gelman and Dan Collins ask each other if the Cubs vs. Sox rivalry still has the meaning it used to? Are the teams and their fans bitter enemies till the end or has it lost its flair? As the Cubs and Sox move closer to the second leg of the crosstown series, what's the temperature in Chicago?
S 2 Ep 19 (73): Bulls Season Review, Bears Draft Breakdown (2nd & 3rd Round) And Should We Panic About The White Sox?
April 30, 2022 02:29 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins recap the exciting Bulls season that ended in a first-round playoff exit to the Milwaukee Bucks. What do the Bulls need to get to the championship level? They then shift gears and discuss the Bears' 2nd and 3rd round draft picks and debate the approach the Bears' new regime is taking in their first draft. They close the show asking whether we need to hit the panic button or not based on the early struggles and injury woes of the White Sox.
S 2 Ep 18 (72): What We're Excited About For The Cubs and Sox + Where Chicago Sports Rank On All-Time Championship Lists
April 04, 2022 01:24 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman discuss the storylines they are watching for the Cubs and Sox as we get closer to Opening Day. Have the Sox done enough this season to compete for a championship and how devastating is the Crochet injury? And is Seiya Suzuki the new star for the Cubs we've been waiting for? Plus, an interesting graphic on Twitter showing all-sports championship lists sparks a conversation on where our Chicago sports teams rank all-time.
S2 Ep 17 (71): The Mack Era Is Over + Baseball Is FINALLY BACK!
March 12, 2022 19:49 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the Khalil Mack trade and discuss what it means for the Bears. Is this the right move? Are the Bears rebuilding or just reallocating money for the offense? We'll have to wait and see. They then rejoice in the return of baseball and talk about the ridiculousness and damage MLB did to their sport during the lockout.
S2 Ep16 (70): Rocky Wirtz Meltdown, Disowning The Hawks and Bears New Hires
February 06, 2022 17:26 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the Rocky Wirtz meltdown at the Blackhawks' Town Hall and his unacceptable behavior in response to questions regarding the Kyle Beach situation. How could Rocky have been so tone-deaf and rude? How can the Blackhawks' reputation ever recover? They close the show talking all things Bears as the team is beginning to fill out both their offensive and defensive staffs.
S2 Ep 15 (69): The New Ryan and Matt... Bears hire Ryan Pols (GM) and Matt Eberflus (HC) As New Bears Era Begins.
January 30, 2022 13:41 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the Bears new hires of Ryan Poles as GM and Matt Eberfuls as the new Head Coach. Are we excited about the new hires? Are we underwhelmed? Dan and Joey talk about it all and hope that these hires can hopefully set the Bears on the right course towards sustained success.
S2 Ep 14 (68): Bears Front Office Search, Jon Lester Hangs Up His Cleats and Should Joey Buy Cubs Season Tickets?
January 22, 2022 00:21 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the latest updates in the Bears GM and Coach search and break down what they're looking for at this point in the search. They then shift gears and talk about the retirement of Jon Lester and discuss his legacy on the Cubs and MLB. They close the show debating if Joey should buy Cubs season tickets , after he was finally called to purchase them after being 90,000th in line a decade ago. Should he invest?
S2 Ep 13 (67): The Bears Cleaned House, But Can They Finally Get It Right This Time?
January 14, 2022 13:40 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman are BACK! The Bears cleaned house and everything is great! Well, sort of. They discuss the Bears firing of Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy, George McCasky's bizarre and out of touch press conference and their picks for a new GM and Head Coach. Can the Bears finally get these hires right, or will history repeat itself?
S2 Ep12 (66): It's Ayo's World, And We're Just Living In It + Justin Fields Returns!
December 11, 2021 18:33 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the incredible start to the young career of Ayo Dosunmu and what it means for the Bulls and his former program at Illinois. They then shift gears and talk about what the return of Justin Fields means for the Bears this weekend against the Packers.
S2 Ep11 (65): The Cubs and Sox Cool Stove + Bears vs. Cardinals Preview
December 03, 2021 17:44 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman discuss the Cubs and Sox latest moves just before the MLB lockout. Is Marcus Stroman the first building block of the next great Cubs team? Is Kendall Graveman the bullpen arm the Sox need for October? They then shift gears and talk about the state of the Bears and preview the Bears vs. Cardinals matchup.
S2 Ep10 (64): The Embarrassing And Dysfunctional Bears
November 25, 2021 00:31 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the chaotic week at Halas Hall. Is Matt Nagy going to be fired after the Lions game? How much is George McCaskey meddling in football decisions? What the hell is going on with the Bears? How can there be this much dysfunction and missteps for the charter franchise? They break it all down on a "re-recorded" episode. Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
S2 Ep9 (63): Justin Fields' Coming Out Party + Bulls Buzz
November 12, 2021 04:20 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Bulls' excitement in the city. Is this team an Eastern Conference contender?! Are they crazy to think that!? They then shift gears and talk about Justin Fields' coming out party against the Steelers. Have the Bears finally found their quarterback? They close the show talking about what the Bears need to work on during the bye week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-...
S2 Ep 8 (62): Ayo And The Exciting Bulls, More Reasons To Hate Aaron Rodgers, Justin Fields Watch And The Ex-Cubs World Series
November 05, 2021 04:01 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman begin the show talking about the excitement of the Bulls and their former Illini favorite Ayo Dosunmu's impressive start. They then try to figure out how to watch the Bears moving forward and how we must solely focus in on Justin Fields' development. The guys then shift gears and talk about Aaron Rodgers 'selfishness, idiocy and endangerment of those around him with his vaccine charade. Dan and Joey close the show talking about the surprising 2021 World Series and...
S2 Ep 7 (60): Blackhawks Failed Kyle Beach, Joakim Noah Night & Bears vs. 49ers Preview
October 29, 2021 03:50 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins begin the show by discussing the aftermath of the investigation involving Kyle Beach, Brad Aldrich and the Blackhawks. They discuss the systematic dysfunction in the organization that led to the hideous acts and commend Kyle Beach for his bravery and fight for justice. They then shift gears to talk about the other team in the United Center and talk about 'Joakim Noah Night' and break down what he meant to the Bulls and how this new era of Bulls basketball reminds ...
S2 Ep 6 (59): The Bulls Are Back! + Bears Frustrations and Remembering The 2021 White Sox
October 22, 2021 03:17 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins start the show talking about the excitement around the new-look Bulls and preview what to expect from this new team and management regime. They then shift gears and talk about their frustrations with the Bears. and discuss their new 'owner' Aaron Rodgers. While there are supposed to be rookie woes, why can't this team play at an NFL level anyways! ? They then close the show saluting the White Sox on a great season and discuss the shortcomings that spelled doom for...
S2 Ep 5 (58): White Sox A.L. Central Champs, Mind-Boggling Bears and Let's Go To Arlington!
October 01, 2021 04:16 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman are back and start by celebrating the 2021 A.L. Central Division Champion Chicago White Sox! They discuss what this playoff berth means for the team and remind fans to cherish this moment in Sox history. They then shift gears and discuss all that is wrong with the Bears and debate if Matt Nagy can finally put players before scheme. They close the show breaking down the Bears PSA of Arlington Race Course and get themselves ready for the inevitable Bears move to Arl...
S2 Ep 4 (57): Bears Season Preview, One Year Show Anniversary And Schwindel-Mania!
September 10, 2021 05:37 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman preview the Bears opening matchup against the Rams and give their thoughts on what to expect this season and ask the main question on everyone's mind... when will we see Justin Fields? They then celebrate their one-year show anniversary and realize that they have the exact same QB storylines 365 days later... nothing changes. They close the show talking about Frank Schwindel's heroics with the Cubs and debate if he secured himself a nice payday for next year? See...
S2 Ep 3 (56): Who Is Your 'Chicago' Bishop Sycamore Team? + Bears 53-Man Roster & Cubs' Old Rookies Rake
September 04, 2021 17:57 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the release of the Bears 53-man roster and debate the biggest question marks heading into the season. They then shift gears and talk about the offensive surge of the Cubs' 'old' rookies and if they have a place on this team moving forward. They close the show talking about the crazy Bishop Sycamore fiasco and if they created a Bishop Sycamore team for Chicago sports, which athletes would make the team? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...
S2 Ep 2 (55) : Kimbrel Woes, Empty Wrigley, Bulls Buzz and Dalton vs. Fields
August 27, 2021 20:23 - 47 minutes - 44.5 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman discuss the closer issues for the Sox and if Craig Kimbrel can turn his struggles around. They then talk about how after 100 + years, Wrigley Field is finally empty. They continue to bask in the positive Bulls Buzz (recorded before the Markkanen trade) and discuss the most important Chicago debate, Dalton vs. Fields. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
S2 Ep 1 (54): What Did We Miss??
August 20, 2021 16:47 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins are BACK for season two of BLEAV in Chicago Sports! A lot has happened in the world of Chicago sports during their summer break and they are here now to break it all down for you! Cubs depression, White Sox excitement, Bulls optimism, Hawks re-tool and Justin Fields- mania! Get ready for an awesome fall! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 53: Justin Fields Is A Bear! + Full Bears Draft Breakdown
May 03, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman break down the shocking Bears draft class that may have finally given them a franchise quarterback! They discuss everything there is to know about Justin Fields and what he means for the franchise. Have the Bears finally figured it out? Do we like Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy again? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 52: Which Chicago Team Would Be Selected For A 'Super League?' + McMahon's Jab At Bears
April 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBIn the wake of the Super League chaos in the European Soccer world, Joey Gelman and Dan Collins discuss the fiasco from their perspective (00:58- 17:39) and try to figure out if Chicago sports teams would be included in a 'Super League' in each of the four major sports (17:42- 24:27). They then shift gears and talk about Jim McMahon's comments on the Bears' QB woes (24:29-34:24). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...
Ep 51: Celebrating Carlos Rodon's NO HITTER + Cubs Offense Is Still Stuck
April 16, 2021 17:09 - 25 minutes - 24.2 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins celebrate Carlos Rodon's no-hitter as they talk about what the achievement means for him and his career with the White Sox (00:45- 14:02)! They then shift gears and try to figure out why the Cubs offense is still stuck in neutral (14:05- 24:46). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 50: Early Season Baseball Panic + Sports Jersey Hoarders
April 08, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 36.2 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman start the show discussing the troubles that the Cubs and Sox have run into early on this season. Too early to panic Chicago (00:43-20:26) !? They then shift gears and finally discuss their long awaited conversation about hoarding Chicago sports gear as they dig deep into their closets. What random sports jersey do you still have that you shouldn't (20:29- 37:35) ? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...
Ep 49: Happy Opening Day! + All Aboard The Bulls Vooch Vooch Train
April 02, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins help you celebrate Opening Day for the Cubs and Sox! They talk about the takeaways from game 1 for the Cubs (00:48-12:37) and discuss the key storylines for the White Sox this season (12:38-20:18). They also break down the Bulls' new direction after their busy trade deadline that landed them Nikola Vucevic (20:20- 26:16). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 49: Happy Opening Day! + All Aboard The Bulls Vooch Vooch Train
April 02, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes - 28.2 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins help you celebrate Opening Day for the Cubs and Sox! They talk about the takeaways from game 1 for the Cubs (00:48-12:37) and discuss the key storylines for the White Sox this season (12:38-20:18). They also break down the Bulls' new direction after their busy trade deadline that landed them Nikola Vucevic (20:20- 26:16). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 48: Illini Heartbreak and Dalton-Mania
March 26, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes - 35.5 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman break down the gut-wrenching Illini loss to Loyola in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament (00:59- 18:58). They then shift gears and talk about the Bears signing of Andy Dalton and how there is a giant sense of apathy surrounding this team (19:00- 36:50). They also try to figure out if they are sports-gear hoarders...the next perfect show topic (13:43- 18:56)! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri...
Ep 47: Who Can Stop The Illini + Kane's 400th & NBA Top Shot Craze!
March 05, 2021 14:58 - 41 minutes - 40.5 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins are talking Illini hoops again after their shocking and impressive win over Michigan without their star Ayo Dosunmu. They talk about what's ahead for the Illini as they head towards the Big Ten and NCAA Tournament (00:52-11:03). They then shift gears and talk about the significance of Patrick Kane scoring his 400th goal and what his legacy means to hockey and the city of Chicago (11:04-16:53). They close the show breaking down the NBA Top Shot craze as they try ...
Ep 46: All-Star Zach LaVine + Spring Training Kick-Off!
February 25, 2021 17:16 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman react to the exciting news of Zach LaVine's All-Star selection, becoming the first Bulls' player since Jimmy Butler to make the game! They also talk about if he is cementing himself as a player the Bulls can build around (2:01-20:48). They then jump into the warm happy thoughts of baseball as they talk about the key storylines for the Cubs and Sox as they start Spring Training (20:50-35:18)! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
Ep 45: Who's Your Chicago Sports Valentine?
February 16, 2021 18:59 - 36 minutes - 36.2 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins are in the Valentine's Day Spirit! They break down what moment this year they were the most 'in-love' with and what moment broke their heart for each one of their favorite Chicago sports teams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 44: Are The Illini Final Four Contenders? + Illinois Football Will Be BuILLT At Home
February 11, 2021 17:33 - 25 minutes - 24.4 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman go back to their roots and talk Illini! They discuss top-10 Illinois Basketball and ask how far Ayo Dosunmo and Kofi Cockburn will take them in the NCAA Tournament (00:45-13:56). They then transition to talk about Illinois Football and new coach Bret Bielema and his coaching staff's in-state recruiting blitz and what it means for the program moving forward (13:57-24:52). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...
Ep 43: Super Bowl Recap + Wentz Mania!
February 09, 2021 18:31 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the surprising Super Bowl and talk about how wild it was to see just how dominant Tampa Bay was and how Tom Brady is truly the GOAT (00:50-18:35). They then shift gears and breakdown the rumors surrounding Carson Wentz and the Bears and debate if he is the answer at QB for the Bears (18:38-35:55). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 42: Super Bowl Preview: Predictions, Bears Ties and Gameday Food!
February 04, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 45 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman start the show talking about the Super Bowl and the Bears ties to the big game (1:02-25:13). They then preview the matchup and pick their Super Bowl favorite (25:21-37:00)! They close the show talking about their favorite gameday snacks and what their planning to eat Sunday (37:02-47:12)! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 41: Can The Bears Make A Stafford-Style Trade? + Are The Cubs Spenders Now?
February 01, 2021 17:27 - 36 minutes - 34.4 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Lions/Rams blockbuster deal the sent Matthew Stafford to the Rams and Jared Goff to the Lions. They talk about what the trade means for each team and ask if the Bears can make as bold of a move to fix their QB problem (00:56-22:08). They then close the show discussing the Cubs and how they suddenly have dollars to spend. Too little too late (22:10-33:55)? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...
Ep 40: Is Mark Buehrle A Hall Of Famer? + MLB's 'New' Old Rules & Hall Of Fame Debacle
January 28, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43.6 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelmn start the show by talking about MLB's likely decision to return to 2019-style baseball with no universal DH and regular playoff format, and break down how it affects the Cubs, Sox, and the rest of the MLB (1:33- 15:02). They then discuss the ridiculousness surrounding MLB's inability to elect anyone to the baseball hall of fame this year (15:05-34:20) and then ask if Mark Buehrle truly has a chance at getting into the hall (34:26-43:53). See Privacy Policy at http...
Ep 39: Championship Weekend Recap In A Bears Lens
January 25, 2021 18:00 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the AFC and NFC Championships games from this past weekend and talk about the storylines surrounding Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes that always bring us back to the Bears. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 38: Bears Season Recap w/ Joey Christopoulos
January 21, 2021 14:47 - 44 minutes - 41.8 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins talk with BLEAV in Bears host Joey Christopoulos to talk through their final thoughts on the odd 2020 Bears season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 37: Welcome To Chicago Liam Hendriks! + Cubs & NFL Nuggets
January 18, 2021 17:50 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins break down the huge signing of Liam Hendriks and how it sets up the White Sox to continue to cement their place as a World Series contender (3:49-12:02). Dan and Joey also talk about the latest expectations for the Cubs and their latest arbitration deals with Willson Contreras, Javier Baez and Kris Bryant (12:03-22:17). They then shift gears and break down the NFL divisional round of the playoffs and ask how far behind the Bears are after watching the top teams t...
Ep 36: Bears Press Conference Disaster
January 14, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Bears end-of-year press conference in which the Bears decided to retain both Head Coach Matt Nagy and General Manager Ryan Pace. They break down how mind-boggling the press conference was, its insulating nature towards fans and try to figure out where the Bears go from here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 35: Bears Playoff Collapse
January 11, 2021 15:43 - 28 minutes - 27.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Bears frustrating loss to the New Orleans Saints in the Wild Card round of the 2021 playoffs. They break down the biggest takeaways from playoff collapse and what it means for the future of Ryan Pace, Matt Nagy and Mitch Trubisky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 34: Bears Playoff Preview + Bulls Development
January 07, 2021 17:05 - 30 minutes - 28.9 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman discuss the Bulls early season development under Billy Donovan and talk about the key takeaways so far from the start of the season (00:50-12:59). They then jump into the Bears and preview their playoff matchup against the Saints (13:00-29:26)! (Due to the beauty of home 'studios', we apologize for any loud noises, construction jack-hammers, hot mics or kitty meows in today's show) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
Ep 33: Bears Back Into Playoffs, Just As They Planned
January 04, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 29.1 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Bears backing into the playoffs as they secure a Wild Card matchup with the Saints. They talk about how odd it was seeing the Bears lose to the Packers yet clinch a playoff spot and they look ahead to some of the Bears biggest questions heading into the playoffs and the offseason. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 32: Thank Yu For Everything + Rapid Fire Bears/Bulls/Blackhawks Notes
December 31, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman react to the surprising Cubs trade of Yu Darvish and what it means for the Cubs trajectory moving forward (1:02-24:44). They then run through the most important topics for the Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks as they wrap up their last show of 2020 (24:46-42:00)! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep 31: The Bears Are A Game Away From The Playoffs.. WHAT!?
December 28, 2020 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30.7 MBJoey Gelman and Dan Collins react to the Bears third win in a row as they take down the Jaguars and keep their playoffs hopes alive. They talk about the biggest takeaways from the game, the Bears potential path to the playoffs and debate the bigger picture regarding the confusing situation the Bears and their fans find themselves in. Is a playoff berth the best path forward for this franchise in the long run? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...
Ep 30: Bears Win Again... Are We Happy Or Sad?
December 21, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 29.9 MBDan Collins and Joey Gelman break down the Bears win over the Vikings as they somehow stay alive in the playoff hunt. They talk about what this means for the rest of 2020 and how a good finish could change the whole direction of the team for next season and beyond, leaving Bears nation as confused as ever. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.