Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri tackle five intriguing questions coming out of the Bears’ bye week. Topics include Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Caleb Williams at No. 1 overall, the Bears’ reported interest in Eric Bieniemy, and how long can the Bears stay mathematically alive in the NFC playoff picture? The hosts also break down the Bears-Lions matchup with picks against the spread. Are the Lions ripe for an upset at Soldier Field?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Alyssa Barbieri tackle five intriguing questions coming out of the Bears’ bye week. Topics include Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Caleb Williams at No. 1 overall, the Bears’ reported interest in Eric Bieniemy, and how long can the Bears stay mathematically alive in the NFC playoff picture? The hosts also break down the Bears-Lions matchup with picks against the spread. Are the Lions ripe for an upset at Soldier Field?

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.

Should the Bears be all-in on Marvin Harrison Jr.?

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

Should the Bears be all-in on Marvin Harrison Jr.?

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