Locked On Bears - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Bears

The holdout is over. Roquan Smith and the Chicago Bears came to terms on a rookie contract, and the eighth-overall pick is officially in the fold.

On this episode of Locked on Bears, Lorin Cox recaps how we got to this point and looks ahead to what's next for both Smith and the other inside linebackers on the depth chart.

Will the rookie be ready to start by Week 1? Is Nick Kwiatkoski headed to the bench? How much longer will Danny Trevathan be with the Bears?

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The Chicago Bears wrapped up training camp in Bourbonnais this weekend, so Lorin Cox recaps what we learned from the last few weeks of practices.

He also breaks down new running back Knile Davis and how his signing affects Ryan Nall and Taquan MIzzell, and we try to make sense of the Bears' plan for Cody Whitehair and James Daniels on the interior of the offensive line.

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The Chicago Bears' starters made their preseason debut against the Cincinnati Bengals, even if it was for only a few drives.

On this episode of Locked on Bears, Lorin Cox breaks down what we learned from the team's second preseason game.

He touches on Kevin White's struggles, Adam Shaheen's flashes and a few journeyman veterans on both sides of the ball who started to separate themselves from the pack.

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The Hall of Fame game hardly counted as a preseason game for the Chicago Bears.

Thursday's matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals will be the first opportunity to see the starters for Matt Nagy's team, providing a small glimpse into what this team might look like heading into the regular season.

Lorin Cox previews this "Week 1" preseason game, breaking down what to expect from Mitchell Trubisky, Vic Fangio's defense and the most contested position battles across the roster.

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We wrap up our previews for every team on the Chicago Bears' schedule with the San Francisco 49ers, who host Mitchell Trubisky and company in Week 16.

David Neumann from Pro Football Focus joins Lorin Cox to analyze what could be in store for Jimmy Garoppolo and Kyle Shanahan this season.

This episode look at the new additions to the 49ers offense as they build around their quarterback, and Neumann also gives his take on a young San Francisco defense looking to put it all together in 2018.

You might find a lot of similarities between these two teams.

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Brian Urlacher is officially a Hall of Fame middle linebacker.

The Chicago Bears legend was inducted into Canton, Ohio on Saturday, so Lorin Cox used this episode of Locked on Bears to honor his memorable career.

Last week, he asked listeners to submit their favorite moments from Urlacher's career, and this podcast goes back through the best of the best after reacting to his Hall of Fame speech.

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After Thursday night's Hall of Fame game, overreaction ran rampant on social media.

On this episode of Locked on Bears, Lorin Cox cuts through the noise and breaks down what we learned from the game.

He puts the performances of Chase Daniel and Javon Wims in perspective, while looking at the notable snap counts from Pro Football Focus.

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Don't expect to see too many Chicago Bears starters in Thursday's Hall of Fame Game against the Baltimore Ravens, but that doesn't make it a meaningless preseason game.

The Bears will still field many key players competing for playing time, and there's plenty to watch out for in the game.

On this episode of Locked on Bears, Lorin Cox takes you through the biggest names to watch and what you should expect from the early exhibition.

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The Chicago Bears are well into training camp with the first preseason game right around the corner, and their eighth-overall pick still hasn't signed his contract.

Roquan Smith is the last unsigned draft pick in the NFL, and the whole situation makes Ryan Pace and the Bears look bad.

The two sides are reportedly disagreeing about specific contract language to protect the rookie linebacker from the NFL's new rule on helmet contact, and everything we know on the outside points to the team being at fault.

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For the latest on Chicago Bears training camp, we went straight to the source.

Johnathan Wood (@Johnathan_Wood1) from Da Bears Blog was down in Bourbonnais this weekend, and he joined us on Locked on Bears to share what he learned from watching practice.

Tune in to hear his thoughts on Mitchell Trubisky's interceptions, Kevin White's development and the Roquan Smith holdout.

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