In the first hour of the Bears pregame show, Hub Arkush, Olin Kreutz and Patrick Mannelly were joined by Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard to share stories of his his time working for Chicago from 2001-'12. Ballard also discussed how he has scouted so successfully, how his Colts have handled COVID-19 protocols and more. Later, Joel Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joined the show to preview the Bears-Colts matchup.