Early Thoughts
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser analyze the Bears' 34-10 win over the Browns in the preseason opener at Soldier Field.
Halas Intrigue
The latest Chicago Bears news and analysis from the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ. Listen as we evaluate games, make predictions, provide insights and analyze the day’s big stories. Stay informed this football season with Chicago Sun-Times reporters and columnists Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Steve Greenberg.
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The Stadium Slog
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears' stadium update Thursday and discuss who won't play in Saturday's preseason opener against the Browns.
Coby Bryant is Out, Now What?
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down what Coby Bryant's injury means for the safety — and for the Bears.
It's Report Day!
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the state of the Bears on training camp report day — and share what GM Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson had to say about their roster.
Mandatory Fun
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down what they've seen during the Bears' mandatory minicamp.
Are the Bears Going to Hammond? Or Are They Bluffing?
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears' latest stadium declaration — what it means and, more importantly, what it doesn't mean.
Schedule Talk!
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears' 2026 schedule.
Rookie Minicamp!
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser detail what they're watching at Bears rookie minicamp.
Dillon Thieneman is the Man
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser analyze the Bears' pick of Oregon's Dillon Thieneman in Round 1 — and why they would have gone in a different direction.
NFL Draft Preview
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser get you ready for the Bears' 2026 draft, which starts Thursday night.