The Sunday Blitz

The Sunday Blitz

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The Sunday Blitz episodes

  • Super Bowl 57 Preview With Don Kleppin, Mark Grote, and DJ

    Dan and Will preview Super Bowl 57 with some of their favorite guests, including Don Kleppin, Mark Grote, and Dan's son DJ. The guys break down the Chiefs-Eagles matchup and go over prop bets. They share some thoughts on what the Bears should do this offseason. They also react to a couple of "You Say, We Play It" calls.  

    48 min
  • The Coaches Show: Marty Mornhinweg & Dave Wannstedt Discuss the Bears, Break Down the NFL Coaching Search, and Preview the Super Bowl

    Dan and Will have a special show lined up as they gear up for the Super Bowl. Don Kleppin joins the discussion to recap the playoffs, preview the big game, and break down the latest moves in the head coach carousel. Plus, Marty Mornhinweg and Dave Wannstedt stop by to talk about the Bears hiring Ben Johnson, reflect on Caleb Williams' rookie season, and share their thoughts on the playoffs and the Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl showdown.  

    48 min
  • Conference Championships: Bears Land Ben Johnson, Merril Hoge on 2024 Season, and Conference Championship Game Predictions

    Will and Dan recap the thrilling Divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Don Kleppin joins the show to discuss the Chicago Bears' exciting hire of Ben Johnson as head coach and previews the highly anticipated Conference Championship matchups.

    Former NFL player and media personality Merrill Hoge shares his thoughts on the 2024 season, offering expert analysis and his prediction for the Super Bowl 59 showdown. He also promotes his new book, "Find a Way: Three Words That Changed My Life".

    Rounding out the show, 670 The Score’s Mark Grote and DJ weigh in with their playoff insights, breaking down key storylines and delivering their predictions for Championship weekend.

    48 min
  • Divisional Round: Wild Card Recap, Predictions for Divisional Round, and Rob Gronkowski Stories With Barstool Sports’ Dante Deiana

    Dan and Will take a deep dive into an exciting Wild Card Weekend, recapping all the drama, standout performances, and key takeaways from the games. Don Kleppin joins the show to analyze the Wild Card matchups and discuss the latest news about the Bears' coaching search and other teams in need of new leadership.

    The show gets even better with special guest Dante Deiana —renowned DJ and Barstool Sports personality. Dante shares his thoughts on the Bears and Patriots while dishing out behind-the-scenes stories about working with Barstool and what it is like hanging out with NFL legend Rob Gronkowski.

    To cap it off, 670 The Score’s Mark Grote and DJ team up for their must-hear prediction segment. They break down the Divisional Round, share bold predictions, and debate the likelihood of some major upsets as the playoffs heat up.

    48 min
  • Wild Card Weekend: Bears Finally Get a Win, NFL Coaching Carousel and Playoff Preview

    It's Wild Card Weekend in the NFL, and Dan and Will are gearing up for the playoffs with a jam-packed episode. The duo dives into some of the hottest topics in football, starting with a recap of the Bears' thrilling victory over the Packers. Special guests Don Kleppin and Jarrett Payton join the conversation to break down what this win means for Chicago and what the offseason will look like for the Bears as they look for a new coach and add more talent to the offense. They also tackle the NFL coaching carousel and discuss potential candidates for the Bears. They also react to comments made by George McCaskey at the end of season press conference.

    To round out the show, 670 The Score's Mark Grote and DJ stop by to share their predictions for the Wild Card games. Dan and Will react to calls from listeners as well.

    48 min
  • Week 18: Bears-Packers Showdown, Playoff Picture, MVP Debate & Must-Watch Games

    It’s the final week of the NFL regular season, and Dan and Will are gearing up for a jam-packed Week 18! They dive into the Bears-Packers matchup, along with Lions-Vikings and other games that will shape the playoff picture. Don Kleppin joins the show to provide an in-depth preview of Bears-Packers and hot topics that include the Bears' coaching search and Aaron Rodgers' future in the NFL.

    Legendary Chicago sports broadcaster Mike North shares his no-holds-barred insights on the Bears' coaching situation, Caleb Williams’ rookie season, and the quarterback dilemmas facing the 49ers and Vikings.

    Special guests Mark Grote from 670 The Score and DJ stop by to make their Week 18 game picks, and the episode wraps up with Dan and Will handing out game balls and reacting to listener calls. Don’t miss this exciting close to the NFL regular season!

    48 min
  • Week 17: The Bears and Jets Are the Worst Run Organizations in the NFL, Final Fantasy Football Thoughts, and Game Predictions

    Dan and Will sit down with Don Kleppin to dive into the never-ending misery surrounding the Chicago Bears, who can’t seem to find their footing. They also tackle the embarrassing dysfunction plaguing the New York Jets' front office. Don shares his final thoughts on fantasy football as the playoffs come to a close.

    670 The Score’s Mark Grote joins the conversation to break down the disastrous state of the Bears and what changes might be on the horizon this offseason. The show wraps up with Dan and Will handing out game balls, spotlighting the games of the week, and calling out their clowns of the week.

    48 min
  • Week 16: The Bears Still Stink, Fantasy Football Playoffs Advice, NFL MVP Talk

    Don Kleppin joins Dan and Will to share expert fantasy football playoff advice, helping listeners gear up to dominate and win it all this year. Later, iHeart Sports Reporter and National Radio Host Rob Buska stops by to dive into the NFL scene. He shares insights on Caleb Williams, breaks down the ongoing struggles of the Chicago Bears, and weighs in on Bill Belichick becoming the head coach at North Carolina. Rob also reveals his pick for NFL MVP.

    Dan and Will round out the show with their weekly matchups, game balls, and clowns of the week, bringing their signature mix of humor and analysis to the latest sports headlines. 

    48 min
  • Week 15: The Bears Keep Losing, Vikings-Bears Preview With Henry Lake, Spice Adams Joins the Show, Hot Topics With Don Kleppin

    Dan and Will get ready for week 15 with an action packed show. This week's show is filled with expert analysis, engaging discussion, and predictions to keep you informed and entertained. 

    Former Chicago Bear and media personality Anthony "Spice" Adams stops by to share his insights on the Bears and discuss his successful transition from the field to the world of media. He offers plenty of engaging stories and perspectives that fans will enjoy.  

    Henry Lake from WCCO joins the conversation to preview the highly anticipated Vikings-Bears matchup.  He also explains why the Vikings have had a fantastic turnaround this season under Sam Darnold and Brian Flores.

    The discussion heats up as Don Kleppin adds his voice to the mix, covering the Bears’ current state and delving into the futures of stars like Caleb Williams and Patrick Mahomes. DJ and Mark Grote from 670 The Score get in on the action by giving their week 15 predictions.

    48 min
  • Week 14: Dan McNeil on Bears' Legacy of Failure, Fantasy Tips, Bold Predictions and Clowns of the Week

    Chicago sports radio legend Dan McNeil joins Dan and Will to discuss his new book, "I Bear Witness," diving deep into the long history of struggles and missed opportunities for the Chicago Bears franchise. They also talk about the current state of the team.

    Later, Don Kleppin drops by with expert late-season fantasy football advice to help you dominate your league. DJ also makes an appearance to share bold Week 14 predictions, while Dan and Will react to listener calls, highlight their games of the week, and crown the infamous clowns of the week.

    48 min

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The Sunday Blitz is your ultimate NFL recap and preview show, airing every Sunday morning from 11 AM to 12 PM on WIMS 95.1 FM/1420 AM and Valparaiso 106.7 FM. Join hosts Dan Levy and William Hatczel…