Chicago Shuffle: A Chicago Bears Pod

Host Zach Lee takes you through the final game of the 2020 season, as the Bears fall to the New Orleans Saints 21-9 in their NFC wildcard round. The super mega blah feelings at the end of an 8-9 season. The Javon Wims drop was not the make-or-break moment some would have you believe. Reviewing the Bears roster on offense and defense. Putting on the GM hat and plotting the course fo

Host Zach Lee is joined by SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell to break down the Bears week 17 destruction at the hands of Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers while also making the playoffs due to the Rams defeating the Cardinals. It's a weird day! The opening drive with more ups and downs than most games have The missed opportunities and settling for field goals The clear line of dema

After a series of misfires in the first half, The Bears buckle down in the 3rd quarter (!) and handle their business against the tanking Jacksonville Jaguars, 41-17. The Mitch Pick - Trubisky throws his worst pick ever, which is effing saying something The defense can't rush the passer and it's a problem. The Bears put the game on Trubisky's arm and he didn't totally mess it up. Th

Breaking down the Bears thrilling 33-27 victory over the Minnesota Vikings with the season on the line with SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell. The Bears offense might just be not terrible, it might be... okay? David Montgomery is a beast and the Bears O-line loves running in Minnesota How one throw from Mitch took him from an A to a C+ The defense is banged up and vulnerable but made the

Host Zach Lee breaks down the Bears dominant week 14 36-7 win over the Houston Texans, snapping Chicago's 6-game losing streak and quieting the torch and pitchfork crowd for at least one week. David Montgomery begins the game with an 80 yard house call! The defense comes back with a vengeance to the tune of 7 sacks and 13 hits of Watson Mitch Trubisky's finest game as a Chicago Bea

Host Zach Lee breaks down the Bears epic late collapse against the Detroit Lions, blowing a 10 point lead in the final minutes of the fourth quarter against a woebegone franchise fresh off firing their own coach and general manager. The Bears have three first half rushing touchdowns! Mitch looks really solid... untilllllll he doesn't at the EXACT WRONG MOMENT. The defense isn't goo

Host Zach Lee is joined by SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell to discuss the latest Bears disappointment, this time a complete shellacking to their fiercest rival on national television with a season - and regime - on the line. In short, the winds of change are blowing Chicago-level strong with only five games remaining this season. The bears statistical competence due to garbage time poi

Host Zach Lee is joined by SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell as we enjoy the calm sobriety of a bye week to discuss: a recap of the season's first ten games 3 Nice Things! We are compelled to try to say our favorite things about this Bears team. It was hard! Ryan Pace's tenure with the Bears: the highs, the lows, the final judgments All time top 5 favorite Bears and whether any current p

Host Zach Lee is joined by SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell to break down the Bears dispiriting Monday night loss to the Minnesota Vikings, 19-13. The Bears head into the bye week 5-5 but with no answers on how to fix a completely broken offense and now with Nick Foles suffering a game-ending injury to boot. The level of failure offensively is nearly without peer The offensive line isn'

Zach Lee breaks down the Bears total offensive no-show (except for garbage time) against the Titans in Nashville. At no point did Nick Foles and Matt Nagy's offense give fans a glimmer of reason to hope, and two second half fumbles by David Montgomery and Anthony Miller sealed the deal. The Bears have slid to 5-4 and now are on the brink of seeing their fortunate start to the seaso