Unnecessary Roughness Podcast Jake Perper

In this episode, Jake Perper (@BearsBacker) and Eli Hershkovich (@EliHershkovich) are joined by Dane Brugler (@dpbrugler) of NFLDraftScout and CBS Sports to discuss what he saw at the Senior Bowl, whether the Bears will target Jimmy Garoppolo, who they could select with the No. 3 pick and more.

On the 25th episode, Jake Perper (@BearsBacker) and Eli Hershkovich (@EliHershkovich) breakdown the top individual performances of the season, along with the worst, why the jury is still out on both Ryan Pace and John Fox and who the Bears could select with the No. 3 pick.

Breakdown:
- The positive, negative performances in 2016 (1:20-7:40)
- How much trust to invest in Ryan Pace/John Fox (7:40-23:14)
- Whether Deshaun Watson’s nation title performance affected his draft stock (23:14-29:29)

On the 24th episode, Jake Perper (@BearsBacker) and Eli Hershkovich (@EliHershkovich) breakdown the Bears' blunders vs. Washington and look ahead to what’s on the line in Week 17.

Breakdown:
- Assessing Matt Barkley performance (0:00-8:34)
- Dowell Loggains’ future in Chicago (8:34-14:04)
- Jordan Howard’s unexpected stats, crediting offensive line (14:04-20:31)
- Defensive issues vs. Washington, future of the unit (20:31-26:45)
- What would a win mean against the Vikings (26:45-32:22)

On the 23rd episode, Jake Perper (@BearsBacker) and Eli Hershkovich (@EliHershkovich) breakdown the Bears’ 30-27 loss to Green Bay, Jeffery’s long-term status in Chicago, who stood out on offense and more.

Breakdown:
- The positives and negatives from latest loss, Fox’s concerning resume (0:00-18:26)
- Will the Bears bring back Jeffery in 2017? (18:26-24:03)
- Jordan Howard’s performance vs. Deonte Thompson’s (24:03-30:03)
- Matt Barkley’s numbers, what sparked him and the offense (30:03-33:47)
- Dissecting the defense, Ty Montgomery’s explosion (33:47-37:05)