There have been no reports of new long-term contract negotiations between the Bears and star WR Allen Robinson since last September. That didn’t stop the team from placing its franchise tag on Robinson to keep him from testing free agency. Bears Wire editor Alyssa Barbieri, with host Ryan O’Leary, discuss the Robinson situation, and why the Bears could be the frontrunners to land Russell Wilson if Seattle loses its mind and trades him.

There have been no reports of new long-term contract negotiations between the Bears and star WR Allen Robinson since last September. That didn&rsquo;t stop the team from placing its franchise tag on Robinson to keep him from testing free agency. Bears Wire editor Alyssa Barbieri, with host Ryan O&rsquo;Leary, discuss the Robinson situation, and why the Bears could be the frontrunners to land Russell Wilson if Seattle loses its mind and trades him.

Bears Wire managing editor Alyssa Barbieri brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.

Bears Wire managing editor Alyssa Barbieri brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.

The Bears Wire Podcast

Bears Wire managing editor Bryan Perez brings you up to date on all things Chicago Bears, as part of the USA Today Sports Podcast Network.

Allen Robinson tagged / Why Bears are frontrunners in Russell Wilson Sweepstakes

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri get ready for the 2024 NFL Draft with the unveiling of their fourth annual Bears Wire Draft Bingo card. The hosts also tackle a six-pack of questions surrounding all things Bears and the NFL. Topics include Caleb Williams' unconventional style, NFL rule changes, Justin Fields’ chances to start in Pittsburgh and more! The episode concludes with a square by square breakdown of this year’s bingo card. Can the show hit bingo for a fourth consecutive year? 

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri get ready for the 2024 NFL Draft with the unveiling of their fourth annual Bears Wire Draft Bingo card. The hosts also tackle a six-pack of questions surrounding all things Bears and the NFL. Topics include Caleb Williams' unconventional style, NFL rule changes, Justin Fields’ chances to start in Pittsburgh and more! The episode concludes with a square by square breakdown of this year’s bingo card. Can the show hit bingo for a fourth consecutive year? <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u3MQXXPRRqUz2t46dXWBVIv_bs4ZQjy3/view?usp=sharing_eil_m&amp;ts=66209857"></a>

Our 4th annual Bears Draft Bingo card and final draft thoughts for Day 1

In their latest offseason episode, hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri dive into the polarizing trade of Justin Fields to the Steelers, questioning if the Bears truly “did right” by their former quarterback. They also explore Chicago's likely pivot to Caleb Williams, analyzing the team's readiness and expectations. Additionally, the hosts discuss the team’s key offensive acquisitions like Keenan Allen and DeAndre Swift, weighing their impact on the Bears' future. The episode concludes with insights into the Jaylon Johnson extension. Join us, and don’t forget to support us by subscribing and leaving a review! 

In their latest offseason episode, hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri dive into the polarizing trade of Justin Fields to the Steelers, questioning if the Bears truly “did right” by their former quarterback. They also explore Chicago's likely pivot to Caleb Williams, analyzing the team's readiness and expectations. Additionally, the hosts discuss the team’s key offensive acquisitions like Keenan Allen and DeAndre Swift, weighing their impact on the Bears' future. The episode concludes with insights into the Jaylon Johnson extension. Join us, and don’t forget to support us by subscribing and leaving a review!

Final thoughts on Justin Fields as Caleb Williams Watch commences in Chicago

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Alyssa Barbieri weigh in on Bears president Kevin Warren’s endorsement of QB Justin Fields amidst trade rumors. Topics include the Bears, Caleb Williams and what’s to come at the NFL Scouting Combine; what to like about the Shane Waldron hire; and reflections on Devin Hester, Steve McMichael and Julius Peppers entering the NFL Hall of Fame.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Alyssa Barbieri weigh in on Bears president Kevin Warren’s endorsement of QB Justin Fields amidst trade rumors. Topics include the Bears, Caleb Williams and what’s to come at the NFL Scouting Combine; what to like about the Shane Waldron hire; and reflections on Devin Hester, Steve McMichael and Julius Peppers entering the NFL Hall of Fame.

Lots of intrigue, little insight as Bears stare down franchise-altering decisions

Allen Robinson tagged / Why Bears are frontrunners in Russell Wilson Sweepstakes

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