Bleck explains to Jesse why he thinks the Bears will make the playoffs this year before the guys close the show out with Aki's A-List from Jack McGrath.

Jesse Rogers and Chris Bleck listen to Jesse and Carmen DeFalco's conversation with Cubs GM Carter Hawkins. Then, they set your weekend with What to Watch For.

Bleck and Jesse continue their conversation on gambling in sports before Jack McGrath leads them through Waddle's World.

After MLB's gambling probe into Luis Ortiz, Jesse Rogers and Chris Bleck discuss if sports will reach a tipping point in gambling. They discuss if they think things have gotten out of hand and how we've arrived at this new normal.

Chris Bleck and Jesse Rogers crosstalk with Jason McKie and Pat the Designer.

Abdalla is challenged on his Zoo News reporting and his integrity as a Big J Journalist is called into question. Then the guys crosstalk with Carmen and Silvy.

The guys give today's list before the lunch rush. They also have a debate about Aballah's scandalous reporting on some zoo news.

The guys discuss about the Cubs' need to "swing for the fences and make a splash" at the trade deadline. However, the defined sellers market is limited. The guys also discuss LeBron James picking up his player option with the Lakers and his desire to play for a competitor. Bleck names the Knicks as a possibility.

The guys break down how the Bucks are swinging for the fences by signing Myles Turner and waiving Damian Lillard. Also, the guys discuss PFF's article about Caleb Williams' ceiling/floor. Abdalla slams the article and says Williams is already better than Love. Plus. the song of the night!

Bleck and Abdalla break down comments from Jed Hoyer about Kyle Tucker contract negotiations. Also, a new edition of Zoo News!