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James Palmer

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
678 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

I think he was in Denver, right, where I live.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Khalif's been around a little bit.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Yeah, he is kind of that gadget-y type of guy that can do a couple of different things for your receiver group.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

After losing, I mean, he's not a replacement for DJ Moore, right?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

But after you lose a body in a room, sometimes you like to fill it.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

That's essentially what the Bears have done this free agency, right?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Linebacker out, linebacker in.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Safety possibly out, safety in.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

And so they kind of stayed right in that same zone.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

But this is kind of one of those little guys that can be out there and make some plays for you.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Yeah, it could be a third, fourth option in an offense that I think some of those top guys in terms of weapons are going to draw a lot of attention.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Yeah, there's a couple of different approaches, Marshall, that teams take, and the Bears might be in that group like you've seen in Buffalo a number of years, where it was, we're right there after we saw the run that Chicago went on, and I've seen the Bills and covered them in the postseason where they've gone on these runs, and then they go...

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

We need a closer.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

That's oftentimes the way edge rushers are thought of for teams that are right there.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Kind of like a baseball analogy, essentially.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

Our dominant edge rusher is great for your roster when you're not close to winning a Super Bowl.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

I mean, we just watched Max Crosby's career in Vegas, right?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

It's different when you're a contender.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

And Buffalo did that with Vaughn Miller.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
James Palmer talks Bears signing Kalif Raymond, Chicago's pass rush needs (Hour 2)

They did it with Joey Bosa.