Russell Wilson and Deshaun Watson trade rumors persist. The franchise tag deadline closes in. And Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy met with the media Tuesday. Hub Arkush, Sean Hammond and Kyle Nabors discuss it all as the Bears prepare for the new league year.

Bears podcast 213: With free agency nearing, what do we know about the Bears’ plans?

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The Bears hit the practice field last week for three days of mandatory minicamp. Shaw Local's Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak recap what they saw from Caleb Williams and the Bears during three days of practice.

Episode 353: Recapping Chicago Bears mandatory minicamp

The Bears held their first OTA practice that was open to members of the media on Thursday. Shaw Local's Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak discuss what happened during practice and look ahead to the next few weeks of OTAs.

Episode 352: Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears begin OTAs

The 2024 NFL schedule is out. Shaw Local's Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak give their initial thoughts on the Bears' schedule. Plus, they'll discuss what they learned at rookie minicamp over the weekend on the latest episode of the Shaw Local Bears Insider podcast.

Episode 351: Reaction to the Bears 2024 schedule

The NFL draft is in the books. Did the Bears win the draft? What should fans expect from Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze as rookies? Shaw Local's Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak discuss on the Shaw Local Bears Insider podcast.

Episode 350: What to expect from Bears rookies Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze in 2024

Everything went the Bears' way on Thursday night. They landed both Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze. Shaw Local's Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak react to an eventful night at the NFL draft.

Bears podcast 213: With free agency nearing, what do we know about the Bears’ plans?

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