Chicago Sports Rush

This is going to be a thing: Offense - in Chicago. Should the Bears have taken a offensive lineman instead of a wide receiver with the second first-round pick? Danny Mac gives his instant reaction to the Bears draft night.

Danny Mac is joined by 1985 Super Bowl Champion Bears lineman, Tom Thayer, to talk everything Bears-related ahead of the NFL Draft. Mac & Thayer discuss whether last year's trade with the Panthers was the best in franchise history and what Chicago should do with the 9th overall pick this year.

Danny Mac welcomes Andrew Marchand of The Athletic to discuss recent headlines in sports media. They break down the state of NFL Network and ESPN and touch on which big names could be next in line in NFL media, including Jason Kelce, Matt Ryan, and more.

Danny Mac is joined by former Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster. They break down the differences between today's starting pitchers and recount Dempster's experience playing with Carlos Zambrano. Dempster also offers his outlook for the 2024 Cubs.

Danny Mac welcomes legendary Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher to discuss the Justin Fields trade and the expectations for potential #1 draft pick Caleb Williams. Urlacher also touches on his days in Chicago, his relationship with Jay Cutler, and Hall of Famer Devin Hester.

Join Danny Mac as he evaluates the Chicago Bears' offseason. Mac talks about the additions of Keenan Allen, D'Andre Swift, and Kevin Byard. He also looks back on Justin Fields' career in Chicago and why it ultimately had to end.

Dan McNeil welcomes former NFL running back Merril Hoge to discuss the suspense around the Bears' #1 draft pick options. Hoge offers his thoughts on the player evaluation process and how important it is to find the right talent for the right team. Would Caleb Williams be at home in Chicago

Dan McNeil recaps the latest in NFL free agency, including recent Bears moves and Kirk Cousins' shift to Atlanta.

Danny Mac is joined by the Chiefs' Special Teams Coordinator, Dave Toub. Toub shares memories of coaching Hall of Famer Devin Hester and what made him such a special player for the Bears. They also discuss the critical role special teams played in this year's Super Bowl, and how the Chiefs tried to deal with the added media attention from Taylor Swift.

Join Danny Mac as he discusses some decisions the Bears will have to make ahead of the start of the 2024 NFL calendar next week. He chimes in on the decision to franchise tag star cornerback Jaylon Johnson, the recent trade to acquire OL Ryan Bates from Buffalo, and the choice they may face between a star WR/TE or OL at the #9 draft pick.