Spiegel & Holmes Show

Our discussion about the Bears' offseason moves goes off the rails

16 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bears’ offseason moves for a bit before their conversation went off the rails.

Ryan Coogler becomes first former college football player to win Oscar

16 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss Sinners Producer Ryan Coogler winning an Oscar after he discussed his football career as a wide receiver at Sacramento State...

Rapheal Davis is bullish on Big Ten teams in NCAA Tournament

16 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes welcomed on Rapheal Davis of the Big Ten Network to preview the NCAA Tournament.

Team USA is taking the fun out of the WBC

16 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes explained how Team USA seems to be sucking the fun out of the World Baseball Classic.

World Baseball Classic is so much fun

16 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs begin the show discussing the entertainment value the World Baseball Classic has given us

Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score: March 9-13

15 Mar 2026

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In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, Ringer draft analyst Todd McShay joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to share insight on the 2026 NFL Draft...

Best of the Bears: Defensive line still needs reinforcement

14 Mar 2026

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In the Best of the Bears this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share his takeaways from general manager Ryan Poles' ...

Carmen Vitali fine with Bears not spending big this offseason (Hour 1)

14 Mar 2026

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In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Carmen Vitali discuss the Bears rather frugal offseason.

Full Show - March 13, 2026

14 Mar 2026

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Dave Helman is glad the Bears didn't break the bank in free agency (Hour 2)

14 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Laurence Holmes and Carmen Vitali were joined by Dave Helman of The Athletic Football Show to discuss the latest Bears and NFL sto...

Kalyn Kahler details how JC Tretter became finalist for NFLPA head (Hour 3)

14 Mar 2026

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In the third hour of the show Laurence Holmes & Carmen Vitali were joined by ESPN's Kalyn Kahler.

Carmen is furious about idea of the NFL playing on Blackout Wednesday (Hour 4)

13 Mar 2026

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In the 4th hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Carmen Vitali discuss the NFL's idea of having a game the night before Thanksgiving.

Isaiah Pacheco on his first phone call with Dan Campbell

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Carmen listen & react to Isaiah Pacheco discussing his first phone conversation with his new coach, Dan Campbell of The Lions.

Carmen is furious about idea of the NFL playing on Blackout Wednesday

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence Holmes and Carmen Vitali discussed the NFL considering an idea to hold a game on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.

Can we get the Pope to wave down at Carmen's wedding?

13 Mar 2026

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Carmen Vitali is getting married in Italy soon, close to Vatican City. We wondered if Pope Leo XIV could wave off of his balcony.

Kalyn Kahler details how JC Tretter became finalist for NFLPA head

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Carmen were joined by Kalyn Kahler of ESPN who shares her reporting on the NFLPA's elections for a new Executive Director.

Adam Schefter calls the Bears 'broke'

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence Holmes and Carmen Vitali reacted to ESPN insider Adam Schefter calling the Bears "broke."

Dave Helman is glad the Bears didn't break the bank in free agency

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence Holmes and Carmen Vitali were joined by Dave Helman of The Athletic Football Show to discuss the latest Bears and NFL storylines as free agen...

Bears fans are anxious about Dennis Allen's personnel types

13 Mar 2026

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The crew discusses how some Bears fans are putting Defensive Coordinator Dennis Allen under a microscope due to his very specific personnel requiremen...

Carmen Vitali fine with the Bears not spending big this offseason

13 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Carmen discuss the Bears frugal offseason

Full Show — March 12, 2026

13 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the Bears can improve their defensive line and welcomed on Ringer draft analyst Todd McShay to share in...

Is Bears ownership willing to spend cash to create cap flexibility? (Hour 1)

13 Mar 2026

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In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel discuss whether or not the Bears will be willing to spend on big ticket players.

Patrick Claybon talks NFL Network's coverage during Maxx Crosby trade (Hour 2)

13 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Patrick Claybon of NFL Network to discuss the Ravens backing out of a trade agreem...

What can the Bears do to improve their defensive line? (Hour 3)

13 Mar 2026

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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes pondered what the Bears can do to improve their defensive line, which was a weakness in 2025. Afte...

Todd McShay talks 2026 NFL Draft class & Ryan Poles addresses Bears' pursuit of Maxx Crosby (Hour 4)

12 Mar 2026

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Ringer draft analyst Todd McShay, who did a deep dive on the edge rusher, safety an...

Ryan Poles addresses Bears' pursuit of Maxx Crosby

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to the highlights of Bears general manager Ryan Poles’ media session Thursday.

Todd McShay is high on the edge rushers in this NFL Draft class

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Ringer draft analyst Todd McShay, who did a deep dive on the edge rusher, safety and left tackle posit...

Jon Morosi talks World Baseball Classic

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Jon Morosi of Fox Sports and MLB Network to break down the World Baseball Classic action.

What can the Bears do to improve their defensive line?

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes pondered what the Bears can do to improve their defensive line, which was a weakness in 2025.

Matt Shaw could see some time at 1st base for the Cubs this season

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Cubs utilityman Matt Shaw could see time at first base this season.

Patrick Claybon talks NFL Network's coverage during Maxx Crosby trade

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Patrick Claybon of NFL Network to discuss the Ravens backing out of a trade agreement to acquire star ...

Is Bears ownership willing to spend cash to create cap flexibility?

12 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss the lack of cash spending by the Bears since 2019 and whether or not that will change now that they're contenders

What's the Bears' plan to improve their roster from here?

12 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss the Bears lack of big ticket items in free agency and what their plan is to improve their roster.

Full Show — March 11, 2026

12 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed whether the Bears should pursue Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby on the trade market after the Ravens...

Are The Bears back in on the Maxx Crosby Sweepstakes? (Hour 1)

12 Mar 2026

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In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel react to the news that the Raiders trade of Maxx Crosby to the Ravens fell through.

Brandon Thorn: Left tackle isn't as important in Bears' system as rest of NFL (Hour 2)

12 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by NFL analyst Brandon Thorn of the Trench Warfare newsletter to share a scouting rep...

Mike Ferrin reflects on calling Italy's win over Team USA in WBC (Hour 3)

12 Mar 2026

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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Heat center Bam Adebayo scoring a historic 83 points, the second-most in NBA history in...

Callers weigh in on whether they want the Bears to pursue Maxx Crosby (Hour 4)

11 Mar 2026

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes took calls from Bears fans who weighed in on whether Chicago should pursue Las Vegas Raiders star ...

Carnell Tate loves playing with Legos

11 Mar 2026

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Laurence Holmes reacted to audio of Ohio State receiver Carnell Tate talking with Pro Football Talk about playing with Legos.

Callers weigh in on whether they want the Bears to pursue Maxx Crosby

11 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes took calls from Bears fans who weighed in on whether Chicago should pursue Las Vegas Raiders star defensive end Maxx ...

Bears add an offensive tackle who was a former top-10 pick

11 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs react tot the news of the Bears signing former Browns tackle Jedrick Wills.

Mike Ferrin reflects on calling Italy's win over Team USA in WBC

11 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs were joined by Sirius XM MLB Mike Ferrin

How did Bam Adebayo drop 83 for the Heat?

11 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Heat center Bam Adebayo scoring a historic 83 points, the second-most in NBA history in a game, in Miami’...

Brandon Thorn: Left tackle isn't as important in Bears' system as rest of NFL

11 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by NFL analyst Brandon Thorn of the Trench Warfare newsletter to share a scouting report on new Bears cen...

Spiegs makes the case for Pete Crow-Armstrong to hit 7th for Cubs

11 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel explained why he believes Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is best-suited to bat seventh in the club's lineup in 2026.

Are The Bears back in on the Maxx Crosby Sweepstakes?

11 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs react to the news that the Ravens have gone back on their offer of two first round picks to the Raiders.

Mark DeRosa's gaffe costs Team USA

11 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Team USA manager Mark DeRosa's gaffe in his team's 8-6 loss to Italy on Tuesday in the World Baseball Class...

Chris Tannehill's open recapping a crazy sports evening

11 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs begin their show with producer Chris Tannhehill's open recapping a crazy night in sports

Best of the Bears: Chicago bolsters defense on opening day of free agency

11 Mar 2026

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In the Best of the Bears on 104.3 The Score, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share insight on Chicago's additions on the ...

Full Show - March 10, 2026

11 Mar 2026

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Bears are running it back at left tackle with Braxton Jones re-signing (Hour 1)

11 Mar 2026

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In the first hour of the show, Laurence & Spiegs react to the Bears bringing back left tackle Braxton Jones on a 1-year deal.

Ben's Vision: Evaluating the Bears' edge rush (Hour 2)

11 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes held the Ben’s Vision segment, where they evaluated the Bears’ defensive end position. How ca...

Nico Hoerner loves the different cultural celebrations at the WBC (Hour 3)

11 Mar 2026

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In the third hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel were joined by Cubs 2nd baseman Nico Hoerner.

Bears are turning over their 2025 roster (Hour 4)

10 Mar 2026

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In the final hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel react to the moves that the Bears have made this offseason.

Mike Florio asked around NFL about the Bears not getting compensatory picks

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Pro Football Talk founder Mike Florio’s recent comments about the NFL failing to award comp...

Bears are turning over their 2025 roster

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the Bears are going about turning over their roster from the 2025 season.

Adam Amin very open about calling losing Bulls basketball

10 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs listen & react toe Bulls television announcer Adam Amin being open & honest about calling losing basketball.

Nico Hoerner loves the different cultural celebrations at the WBC

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner to discuss how spring training is going and the highly entertaining W...

Noise-making items that have been banned at the World Baseball Classic

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared the noise-making items that have been banned for fans at the World Baseball Classic games.

Teammates get into it at the World Baseball Classic

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the bad blood that surfaced between Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh and outfielder Randy Arozarena as Team USA...

Ben's Vision: Edge rushers

10 Mar 2026

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The crew conducts "Ben's Vision" where they breakdown the defensive end/edge rusher position of the Bears and who the possibilities are in free agency...

Why Coby Bryant is a player Ben Johnson has been coveting

10 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss similarities between newly acquired Bears safety Coby Bryant & Packers safety Evan WIlliams.

Bears are running it back at left tackle with Braxton Jones re-signing

10 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss the news that the Bears are bringing back Left Tackle Braxton Jones on a 1-year deal.

Full Show — March 9, 2026

10 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes broke down the Bears' additions as the NFL's legal tampering period has opened and discussed what they've loved seein...

Can the Bears' offseason be a success without a splash move? (Hour 1)

10 Mar 2026

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Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel discuss the Bears offseason moves after missing out on Maxx Crosby & Tyler Linderbaum

Benjamin Solak: New Bears safety Coby Bryant can 'do everything' (Hour 2)

10 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Ben Solak, who shared his insight on the Bears' recent additions of s...

Pete Bercich weighs in on what the Bears are getting in Garrett Bradbury (Hour 3)

10 Mar 2026

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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Vikings Radio Network analyst Pete Bercich to share insight on new Bears center Gar...

Catching you up on the Bears' moves as free-agent negotiations opened (Hour 4)

09 Mar 2026

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the latest Bears and NFL news as the legal tampering period has opened. After that, the...

Seiya Suzuki is beloved by his home country's fans

09 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki is having a terrific performance in the World Baseball Classic and how he’s...

Catching you up on the Bears moves as free-agent negotiations opened

09 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs catch you up on the Bears moves since free agency negotiations opened up in the NFL

Jerry Jones helps out the Packers again

09 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the Packers trading defensive lineman Rashan Gary to the Cowboys.

Pete Bercich weighs in on what the Bears are getting in Garrett Bradbury

09 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Vikings Radio Network analyst Pete Bercich to share insight on new Bears center Garrett Bradbury, who ...

Jose Contreras' son faced Aaron Judge in the World Baseball Classic

09 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to a cool moment in the World Baseball Classic.

Bears will not recieve compensatory picks for Ian Cunningham departure

09 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs react to the news that the Bears won't receive compensatory draft picks for Ian Cunningham's departure to Atlanta.

Benjamin Solak: New Bears safety Coby Bryant can 'do everything'

09 Mar 2026

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ESPN's Benjamin Solak joined the show to explain why he had Bears safety acquisition Coby Bryant as his top free agent safety available.

History of players who were traded for two 1st-round picks isn't great

09 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss the history of NFL players who were traded for 2 first round picks

Can the Bears' offseason be a success without a splash move?

09 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs discuss the Bears offseason after they miss out on Maxx Crosby and Tyler Linderbaum

Best of the Bears: Chicago trades DJ Moore to Buffalo

08 Mar 2026

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In the Best of the Bears on 104.3 The Score, Score football analyst Anthony Herron joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to Chicago trading receiv...

Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score: March 2-6

07 Mar 2026

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In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to the Bears trading rec...

Best of the Bears: Drew Dalman stunningly retires

07 Mar 2026

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In the Best of the Bears this week, Score football analyst Olin Kreutz joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to center Drew Dalman's stunning reti...

Full Show — March 6, 2026

07 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bears’ needs as the start of free agency looms and later reacted to the breaking news that Chicago ha...

We get you caught up on the latest Bears news & notes (Hour 1)

07 Mar 2026

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In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel discussed the latest news & notes surrounding the Chicago Bears

J.T. O'Sullivan talks DJ Moore trade, what's next for Bears offense (Hour 2)

07 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by QB School host J.T. O'Sullivan to share his thoughts on the Bears trading receiver...

We do a deep dive on potential Bears free-agent target Tyler Linderbaum (Hour 3)

07 Mar 2026

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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes did a deep dive on star center Tyler Linderbaum, who's set to hit free agency and could be a targe...

Breaking news: Bears acquire center Garrett Bradbury from Patriots (Hour 4)

07 Mar 2026

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the breaking news that the Bears have acquired center Garrett Bradbury from the Patriot...

Are the Bears all in on Maxx Crosby after the Garrett Bradbury trade?

06 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed what the Bears might do next after acquiring veteran center Garrett Bradbury in a trade with the Patriots.

Breaking news: Bears acquire center Garrett Bradbury from Patriots

06 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the breaking news that the Bears have acquired center Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots in exchange for a...

Aaron Rodgers is playing the victim again

06 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs listen and react to Steeler quarterback Aaron Rodgers whine on the Pat McAfee Show.

We do a deep dive on potential Bears free-agent target Tyler Linderbaum

06 Mar 2026

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The crew uncovers which NFL team Tyler Linderbaum was a fan of growing up.

Dan Wiederer believes Kevin Byard will return to the Bears

06 Mar 2026

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Bears beat reporter from The Athletic Dan Wiederer was live in studio with the guys talking Bears

J.T. O'Sullivan talks DJ Moore trade, what's next for Bears offense

06 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs were joined by former NFL QB & host of The QB School on YouTube, JT O'Sullivan.

Olin Kreutz is in the studio for a live 'Feelings Corner'

06 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were surprised by a visit from friend of the show Olin Kreutz!

The Bears free up cap space after releasing Tremaine Edmunds

06 Mar 2026

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Laurence & Spiegs react to the Bears recent moves that have created salary cap flexibility this offseason.

Full Show — March 5, 2026

06 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the Bears trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills for a second-round pick and also welcomed on Score footba...

Remembering DJ Moore's Bears career (Hour 1)

06 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reflecting on receiver DJ Moore's tenure with the Bears, who have agreed to trade him to the Buf...

Dave Wannstedt likes the return the Bears received for DJ Moore (Hour 2)

06 Mar 2026

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt, who reacted to the Bears' trade of receiver...

James Palmer updates the Maxx Crosby trade sweepstakes (Hour 3)

06 Mar 2026

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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by James Palmer of Bleacher Report to share his thoughts on the Bears trading receiver...

Anthony Herron is re-evaluating the Bears' offseason needs (Hour 4)

06 Mar 2026

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Anthony Herron to discuss the latest Bears storylines, inclu...

Who will break the Bears' all-time receiving record first?

05 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed which Bears player will break the franchise's current all-time career receiving record of 5,059 yards, whic...

Anthony Herron is re-evaluating the Bears' offseason needs

05 Mar 2026

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Anthony Herron to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including their trade of...