Domestic Draft

This week we recap the historic comeback Wild Card victory over the hated Packers—what sparked the turnaround, the biggest moments, and why this win belongs in Bears playoff lore.

Then it’s on to the Divisional Round. We turn the page and preview the Bears’ matchup against the Rams this Sunday, breaking down the keys to the game, potential adjustments, and what it’ll take to keep this playoff run alive.

Celebrate the win. Lock in for the next one. Bear Down. 🐻⬇️

This week on The Domestic Draft Podcast, we welcome Steve Fincutter, a Wisconsin dairy farmer and lifelong Packers fan. We start by talking about life on a dairy farm in Wisconsin — the routines, the grind, and what it takes to make it work day in and day out. Then we pivot to a Bears vs. Packers playoff matchup that carries real weight.

This isn’t just another chapter in the rivalry — it’s a rare, high-stakes meeting between two franchises whose history is built on moments like this. With playoff implications, pride, and a lot on the line, we break down what this game means for both teams, the players involved, and the fans who live and breathe this rivalry every year.

This week on The Domestic Draft Podcast, the guys break down the state of the 9–3, first-place Chicago Bears as they head into a massive Week 14 showdown with the Green Bay Packers. Are the Bears legitimate NFC contenders or benefiting from a little early-season luck? Dan and Evan dive into the numbers, the narratives, and the growing confidence around Halas Hall.

On this week’s episode, we’re talking all things Bulls basketball with special guest Big Dave (@BAWLSPORTS) from the CHGO Bulls Podcast. The Bulls are off to a 6–1 start and sitting atop the Eastern Conference, but is this hot streak for real or just a mirage? We break down what’s clicking early, from Josh Giddey’s All-Star-level play and Matas Buzelis’ sophomore leap to Vooch’s veteran leadership and much more.

We also look ahead to Coby White’s return, debate Patrick Williams’ role, and ask the big question. Can this group sustain their chemistry and keep the good vibes rolling in Chicago?

As always, we close things out with our Domestic Draft Cheers & Flat Beer Awards, toasting who’s earning a cold one and who’s getting a flat pour after another wild week in Chicago sports.

On this week’s episode, we dive into all things Chicago sports. We break down the Bears’ tough loss to the Ravens, Caleb’s growing pains, and how injuries and a silent pass rush could shape the rest of the season. We also turn to the hardwood to talk through the Bulls’ surprising 3–0 start, Tre Jones’ impact, Matas Buzelis’ early flashes, and whether this team’s balanced attack is for real.

We wrap up with our Domestic Draft Cheers & Flat Beer Awards, debating who earned a cold one and who deserves a flat pour after another wild week in Chicago sports.

Today, we recap the Cubs’ solid postseason run that ended in the NLDS, breaking down Pete Crow Armstrong’s breakout year, offseason questions around Kyle Tucker and Cade Horton and what’s next for Counsell’s squad.

Then it’s onto the Bears’ wild walk-off win in Washington, their third straight, as Swift shines, Moody redeems himself, and the team suddenly looks dangerous!

Grab a cold one and join us for a Chicago doubleheader of grit, growth, and just the right amount of fan therapy.

Week 1 is in the books, and it was a gut punch for Bears fans. We break down the frustrating Monday Night Football loss to the Vikings — from Caleb Williams’ missed connection with DJ Moore to the defense melting down late. Was this just growing pains, or the same old Bears in a new era?

We dive into coaching decisions, key moments that swung the game, and whether Week 2 is already shaping up to be a must-win if Chicago wants to stay relevant this season. Stick around to the end for some fantasy football nonsense!

Fantasy season is here, and we’ve got you covered. In this episode, Dan and Evan break down the latest player rankings and dive into who’s primed to boom and who’s destined to bust. Whether you’re trying to dominate draft day, avoid landmines, or snag the sleeper that puts you over the top, we’ve got the insight you need to gain an edge in your league.

Tune in for bold takes, hidden gems, and can’t-miss advice before you set your lineup. 🏈🔥

In this week's episode, we honor Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg, reflecting on his lasting impact on Chicago baseball. Then it’s all Trade Deadline talk — from Cubs rumors involving MacKenzie Gore and Eugenio Suárez to bold mock trades that could shift the playoff race. Plus, we check in on Bears training camp: who’s impressing, who’s underperforming, and whether Caleb Williams is flashing greatness or still finding his footing!

With the 4th of July around the corner, there’s no better time to catch up on what’s heating up in Chicago!

This week, we’re joined by Drew Stevens from The Bigs Media to break down the Lonzo Ball trade and the NBA Draft.  Drew also shares his path into sports journalism, how he got started with The Bigs, and offers valuable advice for anyone looking to break into the industry. Later, Drew offers insight into where the franchise might be headed next and what fans should be watching for this offseason! 

 Light up the grill, throw on the headphones, and come hang with us!