Rahimi & Grote Show

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed the Bears' health situation.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote broke down the Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Brewers on Monday.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, SiriusXM Radio host/analyst Brian Hoyer joined the Rahimi & Grote Show to discuss Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' progress as he enters his third NFL season; Chicago Sports Network analyst Clay Harbor joined the Haugh & Payton Show to discuss Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon's injury saga and Chicago's outlook on defense; and Fantasy Football World host Paul Charchian joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to share advice for your fantasy football drafts.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Haugh & Payton Show to discuss cornerback Kyler Gordon's injury saga as he remains sidelined by a calf ailment, much to the dismay of team brass; Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey broke down what Bears head coach Ben Johnson meant when he noted that quarterback Caleb Williams is "less goofy" now than he was in 2025; and David Haugh and Jarrett Payton shared their rankings of the best teams in the NFC and discussed where the Bears fit in.

Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez discussed Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman's gem in leading his club to a 2-1 win against the Brewers on Thursday. They also welcomed on Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to discuss the latest Bears storylines.

Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez opened their show by discussing Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman's gem in the club's 2-1 win against the rival Brewers on Thursday at Wrigley Field. After that, they discussed the White Sox's 6-2 loss to the Astros on Thursday and pondered a question. If the White Sox don't make the playoffs, how would you view their season? Later, they discussed how Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong got a lot of support from Chicago's other young star athletes at the game Thursday.

In the second hour, Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez were joined by former Bears offensive lineman James "Big Cat" Williams to discuss the team's left tackle competition, center Garrett Bradbury's fit and more. After that, Grote and Ramirez shared why they're a little worried about the Bears' matchup against the Panthers in their season opener on Sept. 13. Later, the guys held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, the guys welcomed on Vinnie Duber of the Sun-Times to discuss Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman throwing a gem to lead his club to a 2-1 win against the Brewers on Thursday. He also reflected on Cubs star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's brilliant season.

In the final hour, Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez were joined by Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including their injury concerns and his hope for the defensive line to improve. After that, Grote and Ramirez reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams opening up about his game-changing interception in overtime of Chicago's loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the playoffs last January.