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  • Hoge and Jahns: OTA’s, Best Bears of All Time, and The Next Live Podcast Recording

    Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns share their thoughts after witnessing the first session of the Bears' Offseason Training Activities. They play tape from head coach Matt Nagy, new defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano, as well as some of the positional coaches and players. They also play an interview with Ted Monachino, the team's new outside linebackers coach. Hoge and Jahns discuss the list of the top 100 Bears of all time available on the team's website. The guys also talk about where the next live recording of the podcast will take place and how you can get yourself there!

  • Blackhawks Crazy: Know Thy Enemy

    On a fresh Blackhawks Crazy Podcast, Chris Boden & Scott King visit with Blackhaws Radio Analyst, Troy Murray, to get his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the decisions the Blackhawks face in the upcoming draft and free agency. Later on, Chris and Scott visit with the creators of the documentary "The Russian Five", Joshua Riehl and Jenny Feterovich, which premieres in Chicago Thursday. The documentary shows part of Scotty Bowman's pre-Blackhawks existence. The guys also talk about another longtime 'Hawks rival being on the brink of a Stanley Cup Final appearance.

  • Hoge and Jahns: Current Depth Chart, NFL Draft Lottery, and What’s Up With the Jets?

    Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns spend time during one of the few "NFL down periods" during the calendar year talking about whether the league should follow in the footsteps of the NBA and NHL by adopting a draft lottery. The guys also discuss the situation developing in New York, where former Bears' offensive coordinator, Adam Gase, is not only the head coach but also the interim general manager after the team fired Mike Maccagnan. Later on, Hoge and Jahns go over the Bears' depth chart, pointing out which position battles will be most intriguing heading into camp. The crew wrap the pod by making a bet on which kicker will win the starting job.

  • Blackhawks Crazy: Stanley Cup Playoffs Update and Potential Free Agent Targets

    This new Blackhawks Crazy Podcast finds Chris Boden & Scott King breaking down the last couple weeks of Stanley Cup playoff drama, plus some thoughts on Blackhawks free agency, the draft fallout from the recent Under-18 Championships and the 10 'Hawks partaking in the World Championships that begin this week. They also hear from, and discuss, Collin Delia's off-season, and Chris' recent trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame.

  • Hoge and Jahns: Rookie Mini Camp, Kicking Competition, and Undrafted Free Agents

    Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns were both at Halas Hall over the weekend as the Bears held their rookie mini camp. They share their thoughts on the biggest story: the kicking competition. They talk about who did well enough to make the cut and whether acquiring Eddy Pineiro from the Raiders will be worth the conditional draft pick they gave up to get him. The guys also talk about which undrafted free agents caught their eye, and play some tape from tight end, Dax Raymond, and linebacker Mathieu Betts.

  • Powell at the Park, Episode 26: Reacting To The Luis Robert Promotion; Will Addison Russell Play For The Cubs Again?; And Recapping The First Month Of The Baseball Season

    In Episode 26, Kevin Powell talks with Sox Machine's Josh Nelson (1:58) about the Luis Robert Promotion, Tim Anderson's torrid start and when will Dylan Cease get the call up? Then Tony Andracki (18:18) from NBC Sports Chicago joins the podcast to discuss the Addison Russell news, and to recap the first month of the season.

  • Hoge and Jahns: Draft Grades, Draft Strategy, and Draft Analyst Dane Brugler

    In case the title wasn't clear enough, Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns take time to share their thoughts on what the Bears did in the 2019 NFL Draft. They discuss the strategy behind trading up for running back David Montgomery out of Iowa State and go over the rest of the selections the Bears made. Later on, The Athletics's NFL Draft Analyst, Dane Brugler, joins Hoge and Jahns to give even more insight on the draft.

  • Hoge and Jahns: 2019 Mock Draft Roundtable

    Robbie Gould is in the news again, and before the guys get to the 5th Annual Hoge and Jahns Mock Draft Roundtable, they react to the news that Gould has requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers. Adam Hoge, Adam Jahns (who has some news of his own to share), and The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain discuss whether the Bears should be interested in acquiring Gould, and what they would be willing to part with in order to get a deal done. After that, Hoge, Jahns, Kevin and producer Joe Romano run through each of the 32 picks in the first round of the NFL Draft. They also take some guesses as to what the Bears will do with their first pick, which will take place in the third round unless they trade up.

  • Blackhawks Crazy: First Round Upsets and Captain Patrick Kane

    On this latest Blackhawks Crazy Podcast, Chris Boden & Scott King tackle the crazy first round of the NHL playoffs, discuss Captain Kane going back to the World Championships, the team's jump to the number 3 overall draft pick, and hear from Henri Jokiharju, plus Brian Campbell on Adam Boqvist's development.

  • Hoge and Jahns: Eddie Jackson, Schedule Release, and Robbie Gould

    Adam Hoge is joined by The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain, who is filling in for Adam Jahns. WGN Radio's Harry Teinowitz  is reporting the Bears will play the Oakland Raiders in London on October 6. Adam and Kevin react the to the London date and breakdown how some of the rest of the schedule may play out when the full schedule is released Wednesday night.  Hoge plays an interview he had with Eddie Jackson after Jackson threw out the first pitch at the White Sox game Monday night. The guys also talk about Robbie Gould's absence from San Francisco's offseason workout and whether it's a potential opening for the Bears to bring back their all-time scoring leader. Later on, Adam and Kevin preview the NFL draft which will take place next week, and wrap the show by talking about the final chapter of a popular trilogy, "D3: The Mighty Ducks".

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