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Jake and Kevin break down every selection made by the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft and explain why they're giving an A+ to Ryan Poles and Co. From Caleb Williams to Tory Taylor, the Bears have built themselves into a contender not just in 2024, but for many years to come. Plus, Kevin draws parallels between Caleb Williams and LeBron James. Is this the time it all changes?



Listen to this episode to find out.

Jake and Kevin return to reveal their insight and predictions on the Bears' 2024 draft picks including the endless possibilities with the ninth overall pick.



Find out what we have the Bears doing at 1, 9 and 75 and why certain storylines around the ninth pick are completely out of reach.

It finally happened. Kevin's favorite quarterback was traded and we give our raw unfiltered reaction. From what's next for Fields to focusing on Caleb Williams, this episode is jam-packed with the raw emotions of two fans who have once again endured the acceptance of a failed quarterback.



Part 1: Fields is traded. Raw emotion and reaction

Part 2: Did Ryan Poles do right by Fields? Why the Bears can go forward here

Part 3: Expectations for Caleb Williams and what is the standard?

Part 4: The Bears HAVE to do this in the NFL Draft

Kevin and guest Mike Hughes provide an instant reaction to the Bears trading for Keenan Allen in exchange for a fourth-round pick. How good can the Bears offense be now and what are the expectations for 2024 now?

As new reports come out on Justin Fields and crazy narratives are thrown around from all angles, we take a step back and explain why everyone has it wrong in the QB1 situation.



Show rundown:

0:00-20:00: Why we all are looking at the Fields situation the wrong way

20:00-END: Grading Bears free agency moves and what Poles has left to do

Jake and Kevin react to the Bears' extension of Jaylon Johnson and what it means for the team's future in the coming years. They also touch on the following topics:

- Why value for the No. 1 overall pick has never been so high and shouldn't rule out a trade

- Is there a high probability the Bears trade down and up at No. 9?

- Why the Bears can't trade Justin Fields until they meet with Caleb Williams