Best of 104.3 The Score

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins welcomed on former Bears tight end Zach Miller to discuss how he has recovered from his brutal career-ending injury and how the NFL can best help their players recover from that type of adversity. Miller also discussed what Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, a close friend of his, must do to reach his full potential. (9/4/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Chicago Tribune editor Will Larkin to discuss the process that he took in ranking the top 100 Bears in franchise history as they celebrate their centennial season. (9/4/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Matt Miller of Bleacher Report to reflect on the opening weekend of college football, Week 1 of the NFL season that awaits and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Randy Moss of NBC Sports to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Packers' offense, expectations for coach Matt LaFleur's play-calling and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy to discuss the latest on right-hander Yu Darvish's right forearm soreness, closer Craig Kimbrel's struggles and much more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times to discuss the return of Cubs catcher Willson Contreras and utilityman Ben Zobrist to the lineup, whether third base Kris Bryant's latest bout with knee soreness is related to his struggles on offense and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Radio.com Sports NFL insider Michael Lombardi to discuss his belief that the Packers are going through the "greatest change in their franchise history," who will win the NFC North, the news that running back Ezekiel Elliott has reached a six-year, $90-million extension with the Cowboys to end his holdout and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune to discuss why he doesn't expect Bears tight end Trey Burton to play in the season opener against the Packers on Thursday, the uncertainty surrounding the Green Bay offense under new head coach Matt LaFleur and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Hall of Fame football writer Dan Pompei to discuss his thoughts on why some national pundits are predicting a season of regression for the Bears, what aspect of the Packers has been most overlooked and more. (9/4/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted the daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about the return of Cubs catcher Willson Contreras and utilityman Ben Zobrist. Who was more impressive in a win against the Mariners on Tuesday and which of the two players is more likely to sustain their success through the end of the season? The guys then had a conversation about the admission by Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer during an interview on The Score that the team regrets not trading for right-hander Justin Verlander in 2017. The morning crew also discussed whether the White Sox's decision to not promote top prospect Luis Robert was the right call before discussing whether Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky or kicker Eddy Pineiro will face more pressure in the season opener against the Packers on Thursday. Later, the guys discussed what Trubisky needs to do to justify earning a contract similar to the four-year, $132 million deal that the Rams gave quarterback Jared Goff. (9/4/19)