Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast

Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss Bears coach Matt Eberflus doubling down on how the team handled the end of the game in a 20-19 loss to the Packers. Should the Bears have tried to pick up more yards before attempting a 46-yard field goal?

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote dive into what seems to have been a bounce-back game for Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams in his first matchup against the rival Green Bay Packers.

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote are still trying to figure out what's going on with Bears safety Jaquan Brisker, who has been out since early October with a concussion and who was recently place on injured reserve.

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Once again, we've been forced to ask Bears coach Matt Eberflus about his end-of-game decisions. In this episode, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear Eberflus explain why he chose not to run one more play before the fateful blocked field goal in the Bears' 20-19 loss to the Packers. Do we think he should have tried to get more yards? The bright spot of the loss was the fact that rookie quarterback Caleb Williams seemed to get back on track. That included him leading the offense downfield for what could've been the winning field goal. Can Williams continue making progress while his team seemingly drops out of playoff contention?

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The Bears lost to the Packers ... again. This time, their 20-19 loss was sealed on a blocked field goal on the game's final play. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote talk through another devastating loss for Chicago, which dropped to 4-6.

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote have another edition of 'Listen to This,' where we bring you the best audio of the week from Halas Hall. In this episode, the guys hear from Bears left tackle Braxton Jones, tight end Cole Kmet, receiver Keenan Allen, and tight end Marcedes Lewis.

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss what to watch for when the Bears take on the Packers. The gang also predicts the game's winner.

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss the unfortunate news that Bears safety Jaquan Brisker has been placed on injured reserve. Brisker has been dealing with a concussion since the Bears beat the Panthers in early October.

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Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear from Bears quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph, who helps us understand how much more aggressive quarterback Caleb Williams needs to be with his passing decisions — if he does at all.

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After another long week at Halas Hall, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote finally get to turn their attention to the Bears' upcoming opponent: the hated Packers. The guys hear from quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph about how the Bears could alter their scheme under new offensive coordinator Thomas Brown's direction. Joseph also helps us understand if rookie quarterback Caleb Williams isn't being aggressive enough. We've also got some smack talk this week! Packers safety Xavier McKinney had words for Bears receiver DJ Moore. How did Moore respond? Finally, the gang picks the winner of the game and offers an unfortunate injury update for a key Bears defensive player.

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