Bears Nation Podcast

With just 3 days until the draft, Jake Hasan and Kevin Lapka reveal their full 7-round Bears mock drafts. Both Jake and Kevin made significant trades (some up some down) including at pick #9. They give full analysis of each pick made and explore multiple possible scenarios the Bears can explore.

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We are just under a week from the NFL draft and we have released our final big board for players available at #9 overall. We do an in-depth breakdown of each player and explain why that player would be a good fit for the Bears. Jake and Kevin have a surprising proposition of who the best player on this list may be and the type of player they may become. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode as the draft is just 6 days away.

The draft is just three weeks away so we prep you for rounds 1-3 with a live mock draft WITHOUT TRADES. Jake and Kevin fix the holes across the Bears roster using just four picks in the first three rounds. PLUS, is Jalen Carter completely off the Bears' board?

Part 1: Jalen Carter updates

Part 2: LIVE MOCK DRAFT

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More singings are coming in and some Bears fans are pissed by Poles' lack of aggressiveness, but we explain why the Bears signings are high value and make sense given the direction of the franchise. We also give multiple players we think the Bears may still sign and breakdown what the direction will be for the 9th overall pick.

Part 1: Breaking down D'onta Foreman, Robert Tonyan, Travis Homer

Part 2: What the Bears should do with #9

Part 3: Other free agency signings the Bears can still make

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Ryan Poles continues to show aggression this offseason as he makes a SPLASH on the first day of free agency and both Jake and Kevin give their in-depth analysis and thoughts on each of the moves made thus far. However, Poles isn't done so we run through the best fits among the remaining free agents and even propose a potential trade idea with one of the top offensive weapons in the league. And finally...it happened...the scary man from Green Bay can no longer haunt us as Aaron Rodgers intends to leave the NFC North and be a New York Jet next year.

Part 1: Grading and analyzing free agency pick-ups

Part 2: Who should the Bears still sign?

Part 3: Kevin suggests a preposterous trade

Part 4: Good riddance, Aaron

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Jake and Kevin break down the biggest trade in Bears history as Ryan Poles collects not only future draft picks, but also a WR1 in D.J. Moore. We make a HUGE comparison to the D.J. Moore trade and detail how good he can be when paired with Justin fields. What do the Bears do at #9 now? We detail the lasting impact of the trade on not only the draft, but free agency as well for the Bears.

Part 1: Trade implications and reactions

Part 2: How good can D.J. Moore be?

Part 3: What do the Bears do at #9 now?

Part 4: Kevin placed a bet on a player...

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In the first episode with the On Tap Sports Network, Jake and Kevin give you an hour of jam-packed Bears content just a week away from free agency. We dive into the possibilities available to the Bears in the free-agency market and who is no longer available via the franchise tag. Plus, rumours are heating up about a potential Bears trade that could happen sooner rather than later. Also, who caught Jake and Kevin's eyes at the combine? All that and more as Bears Nation Podcast returns to the mic on a new network.

Part 1: Bears trade down possibilties are expanded

Part 2: When could a trade for #1 overall occur?

Part 3: Franchise tag implications for Bears offseason

Part 4: Top and most likely free agent targets

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Let the mocks begin. Jake and Kevin simulate a two-round mock draft for the Bears WITH trades. We select a franchise altering player and an offensive weapona long with additional picks via a trade. Listen to find out how we were graded by PFF in our first mock draft of the offseason

Jake and Kevin return to grade (almost) every player on the defense including drastically different grades for certain players like Eddie Jackson and Dominique Robinson. How many players were graded an F? (MANY). Throughout the show, Jake and Kevin discuss who the potential cap casualties for the Bears could be this offseason and you might be shocked how much money can be gained through certain player cuts. To close the show, we go back and forth drafting the best free-agent moves the Bears can make this off-season. Let us know who had the better top 5!

We kickoff the offseason officially with a loaded episode. We begin with a breakdown of the Kevin Warren hiring including reactions to his initial press conference. How much does he change the landscape of the team? We answer that and also answer the question of whether David Montgomery will be resigned or if a FA RB piques our interest. We finish the show by grading EACH key offensive player's season.

Part 1: Kevin Warren hiring reaction

Part 2: Pollard, Monty, Herbert. How do Bears attack the RB group?

Part 3: Offensive player grades for 2022.

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