Bernstein & Holmes Show Audacy

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi pondered whether the improvements to the Bears' will take the team from rebuild mode to a competitive window.

According to reporting from the Tribune, taxpayers would be on the hook for half the cost of the Bears’ potential lakefront stadium project. Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi explained why the team should be solely responsible for funding.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes opened their show with a focus on the Bears, who are scheduled to unveil plans for a lakefront stadium project in a press conference Wednesday. Why would the team do that on NFL Draft week? Later, Cubs outfielder Ian Happ joined the show to discuss how he's feeling after recently dealing with left hamstring tightness, the club's split of a four-game series with the Marlins over the weekend, veteran right-hander Kyle Hendricks' struggles and more.

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by NBC Sports Chicago analyst Steve Stone to discuss the White Sox's struggles as they've dropped to 3-19, first baseman Andrew Vaughn's slow start, outfielder Andrew Benintendi's woes and more. Bernstein and Holmes then discussed the Cubs' issues in both their starting rotation and the bullpen. Later, during the High Noon segment, they listened and reacted to former Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher share the story behind his incomplete barbed wire tattoo.

In the third hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes continued to preview the NFL Draft with the classic Score segment "Who's Your Guy?" Callers participated by providing names of their favorite draft prospects, while Bernstein and Holmes described the players' strengths and weaknesses. Later, Bernstein explained why it's time for White Sox manager Pedro Grifol's tenure in Chicago to end as the club has started a franchise-worst 3-19.