In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi were joined by Robert Mays of The Athletic to discuss his belief that the Bears have done enough this offseason to be a playoff team in 2024, expectations for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and Chicago's offense and more. Bernstein and Rahimi then took calls from Score listeners, who shared their expectations for the Cubs as the trade deadline looms on July 30 and for the remainder of the season. Later, during the High Noon segment, Bernstein and Rahimi discussed CNBC ranking America’s 10 worst states for quality of life in 2024.