Releasing multiple episodes a week, the Bear Necessities crew is dedicated to bringing in analysis on the Bear's latest performance, free agency moves, trades, and draft. The NFL has a crowded landscape but no matter what, we here root for the Chicago Bears. Bear Down!
Chicago Bears podcast hosts Austin and Reece break down the Bears' dominant 34-10 preseason opener victory over the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. The guys discuss the key takeaways from the offensive and defensive performances, emerging roster battles, and which players are making their case for the 53-man roster. They also preview the upcoming Preseason Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati…
Chicago Bears podcast hosts Austin and Reece break down the first day of Bears 2026 Training Camp with deep dives into every position battle, standout performances, and what it means for the upcoming season. We discuss Caleb Williams' development in Year 2 under Ben Johnson, the offensive line shakeup, defensive tackle depth concerns, and which rookies are already making noise. Plus, our take on…
Chicago Bears podcast hosts Austin and Reece break down the full 2026 Bears schedule with week-by-week win-loss predictions on the Bear Necessities Podcast. First up, the latest Bears offseason rumors — could Chicago make a move for Max Crosby or Josh Sweat? The guys debate whether either edge rusher is worth the price and why defensive end might be the missing piece for a Bears championship run.…
The Bears are heading into the 2026 season with plenty of optimism—but did they actually do enough this offseason to become a legitimate contender? In this episode of Bear Necessities, Austin and Reece break down the Chicago Bears' offseason from top to bottom, with a deep dive into the team's draft class, biggest additions, and remaining question marks. We discuss whether Ryan Poles addressed the…
In this episode of the Bear Necessities Podcast Austin and Reece Breakdown Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears stunning the Washington Commanders on the Road. Caleb Williams beats out Jayden Daniels on another primetime match up between the two young stars.
In this episode of the Bear Necessities Podcast, hosts Austin and Reece breakdown the upcoming Chicago Bears match up against the Minnesota Vikings. In this episode, the crew analyzes how both teams compare to each other, identify keys to the game, and provide a record prediction. This and more on this episode of the Bear Necessities Podcast.
