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Get the scoop on Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze's standout performances at Bears rookie minicamp. Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro delve into the duo's stellar displays, from Williams' leadership prowess off the field to Odunze's brilliance and chemistry with the rookie QB (0:46). Uncover how their personalities are reshaping the Bears' franchise (13:00). Plus, insight on the new offensive coaching staff (19:45), Tory Taylor's impact (26:32), and beyond!

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Rookie minicamp is this weekend, and Caleb Williams' journey as the Bears quarterback is about to begin. Former NFL All-Pro Shawne Merriman joins Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro on the Under Center Podcast to break down what Caleb is about to face. Shawne discusses the pressure Caleb faces following Justin Fields' tenure with the Bears (0:52). Later, Shawne discusses why he doesn't like rookie quarterbacks starting (3:41) and fair expectations for Caleb (20:42). Finally, Shawne breaks down what the Bears are getting with Keenan Allen (17:02) and how a veteran defense can help a young QB (18:54).

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Join Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro as they unveil the top free agents the Bears could consider adding this summer! From breaking down remaining cap space (1:29) to revealing their ultimate free agent pick (5:00), this episode is packed with insights. Plus, the guys discuss if Ryan Poles has transformed the Bears into a prime destination for veteran talent (8:46). Don't miss this essential Bears roster analysis!

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On this episode of the Under Center Podcast, Fox Sports' Carmen Vitali joins Kenneth Davis and Josh Schrock to share her thoughts on the 2024 NFL Draft. Carmen talks about why she doesn't think the Bears should have drafted Iowa punter Tory Taylor in the fourth round (2:15). Later, she breaks down how the Bears’ draft class stacks up against the rest of the NFC North teams (9:15). Finally, she shares her prediction for the Bears record in the 2024 season (10:40) and reveals what she thinks are realities expectations for Caleb Williams in his rookie season (12:28).

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Tune in as Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock and Alex Shapiro dissect the Bears' draft picks, starting with Josh's A+++ grade on the draft class (2:44). Then, they explore comparisons between Dominique Robinson and Austin Booker (9:50). From head-scratching punter picks (8:00) to debates on the best wide receiver trio in the NFL (21:43), this episode covers it all. Don't miss the conversation on which NFC North team has the best roster, too. (35:06).

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The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is one that will forever be remembered in Chicago as the day Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze arrived. Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock and Alex Shapiro recap and react to a historic day for the Bears. They discuss why Rome Odunze is the perfect fit for Williams and this Bears offense (6:22) and if Williams played a role in the selection. The trio also discusses the players that are still left on the draft board (27:00). Get ready Bears fans, the new era of Bears football is here!

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