Rahimi & Grote Show

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how the Bears got contributions from many players in their 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote praised Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' sensational performance in the team's 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday in his first game back from a hamstring injury. Williams was 30-of-36 for 305 yards and a touchdown.

Zach Zaidman, Olin Kreutz and Patrick Mannelly broke down the Bears' 31-23 win against the Falcons on Sunday in Atlanta. Quarterback Caleb Williams was sensational in his return from a hamstring injury, going 30-of-36 for 305 yards and a touchdown to help the Bears improve to 4-2. Chicago's defense also got a huge boost from cornerback Kyler Gordon's return from a calf injury, as he had three sacks in his season debut.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Haugh & Payton Show to preview the Bears-Falcons game Sunday in Atlanta; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared why they're worried about how the Bears match up against the Falcons; and David Haugh, Jarrett Payton and a special guest shared their predictions for the Bears-Falcons game.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, former Saturday Night Live writer Robert Smigel joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to reflect on the legacy of Bears icon Mike Ditka following his death and to detail the origins of the legendary "Superfans" sketch that highlighted Chicago fans' reverence for Ditka and the 1985 Bears; Chicago Sports Network analyst Clay Harbor joined the Rahimi & Grote Show to discuss Bears defensive end Montez Sweat being suspended for two games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances; and Hall of Fame linebacker Mike Singletary joined the Haugh & Payton Show to remember Ditka's life and legacy.

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Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams taking issue with previous reporting on the severity of his hamstring injury. In their mind, Williams is agitated with the wrong people. It's the national media that has done him dirty, not local reporters. Rahimi and Grote also previewed the Bears-Falcons matchup Sunday.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by reacting to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams taking issue with previous reporting on the severity of his hamstring injury. Later, they took calls from Score listeners on the subject and Williams' health as the Bears prepare to play the Falcons on Sunday.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge, who reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams expressing frustration with previous reporting on the severity of his hamstring injury. Hoge also previewed the Bears-Falcons game Sunday in Atlanta. What do the Bears have to do to earn a win? After that, analyst Derek Rackley joined the show to preview the Bears-Falcons game. Later, Rahimi and Grote held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic joined the show to preview the Bears-Falcons game Sunday. He also discussed Bears quarterback Caleb Williams taking issue with previous reporting about the severity of his hamstring injury. Later, Rahimi and Grote reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s comments about his communication with Williams.