‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown back to the podcast. The two chat about what exit days are like for NFL players, what attributes players care about in a coach, and why Alex wants the Bears to run a 4-3 (1:20). The two also chat about finding a coach who wants to lead the room and where the blue-chip players are on the Bears’ roster. Then, the two chat about what questions Alex would have for the Bears brass, why Detroit could win the whole thing, and Jason and Alex’s pl...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 25 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain to the podcast to break down the press conferences that took place at Halas Hall. They talk about the lack of confidence in the Bears’ decision-making, Kevin Warren’s looming influence, and whether there’s too many people involved in the decision-making process for the team. The two also chat about Fishbain covering his fourth coaching search, and the Bears' potential coaching hires. The Ringer is committed to responsible gami...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 13 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason kicks off the first pod of 2025 with The Bigs’ Terrence Tomlin and Eugene McIntosh. It’s been a turbulent time for Chicago sports, but the guys have you covered as they go through an assortment of sports topics. They talk about what hope Chicago fans can have, the issues plaguing the Bears as they attempt to build a contender, and why there’s no other selling point on the Bears’ roster besides Caleb Williams. They also dig into the rut the Bulls are in, and what el...
Jan 03, 2025•53 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason kicks off the pod by talking about the porous performance by the Bulls in their win against the Hornets. He talks about his disappointment in the team’s lack of direction, why he wants more clarity from the team, and why it would behoove the team to play the younger players (1:50). Next, Jason welcomes his fiancé, Dr. Pia, to the pod to discuss the most impactful cultural moments of 2024. They talk about Katt Williams setting the year off with his appearance on ‘Cl...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 53 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes Alex Brown to the podcast to discuss the Bears-Seahawks fiasco. Jason discusses how the Bears have become irrelevant, what he saw from the Bears’ defense, and the cycle of futility the Bears are on (1:45). Next, Alex discusses what he wants to see from Jaylon Johnson, the toughness of the Bears defense, and why the Bulls aren’t putting players in position to have success (20:44). To wrap, the guys welcome Chris Sutton back to talk about how his Holiday was...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 19 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason comes out of the gate talking about Sammy Sosa apologizing and the Cubs finally welcoming Sosa back to Wrigley Field. He talks about how Sosa saved the Cubs and why the return was long overdue. Next, Jason gets into the Zach LaVine trade rumors after the star guard had 36 points in the Bulls’ win over the Celtics. He also discusses Ayo Dosunmu’s professionalism, Julian Phillips’s ascension into a prominent bench role, and why it’s OK to be positive about the Bulls ...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 13 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason recaps the Bears’ embarrassing ‘Monday Night Football’ performance against the Vikings. He laments the state of the Bears amid their eight-game losing streak and talks about why the Bears shouldn’t look this inept (1:16). Next, Jason talks about why he’s excited that general manager Ryan Poles gets to hire his head coach and what’s left to watch throughout the end of the season, and he wonders where the professionalism is on the offense (13:01). To wrap, Jason disc...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 4 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes Alex Brown for a preview of the Bears’ ‘Monday Night Football’ game. First, the two talk about what stood out to them from Sunday’s NFL slate, give Cam Newton his flowers, and go over what Alex is expecting down the stretch. They also talk about how travel impacts NFL players, Brett Favre taking a dive, and whether Michael Strahan can claim the single-season record for sacks (1:45). Next, Jason calls on producer Kyle to talk about the Cubs trading for Kyle...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 54 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes Anthony Herron to the podcast to discuss the free-falling Bears. The two chat about what they want to see from Caleb Williams to end the season, Tyrique Stevenson not having that same fire, and Montez Sweat’s relatively quiet season. They also say who they feel has been the most impressive Bears player (3:27). Next, Jason welcomes The Ringer’s Joel Anderson to the pod to talk about all things college football. The two chat about Bill Belichick heading to N...
Dec 13, 2024•1 hr 27 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason is back to talk about the 49ers’ dominant win over the Bears. He talks about how silly stuff happens when the Bears play against the 49ers, the Bears not playing physical, and how the Bears have played way below expectations (1:45). Next, Jason talks about the underwhelming debut for interim coach Thomas Brown, why he’s sold on Rome Odunze and Caleb Williams, and the overall feeling of disarray at Halas Hall (22:28). To wrap, Jason and Kyle talk about the lack of o...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 4 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the podcast. The two chat about Spotify end-of-the-year playlists, Kevin Warren’s press conference, and the Bears naming Thomas Brown the interim head coach. They talk about what Brown can do to win the job, what stood out to Alex from the press conference, and who has the most sway at Halas Hall (1:15). Next, the two chat about Jim Everett and Jim Rome, old-school parenting, and Alex’s high school adventures. Jason then welcomes produ...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 53 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes the newest member of The Ringer, Joel Anderson, to the podcast! The two talk about the year of Katt Williams, Kendrick Lamar’s dominant year, and flag-planting in Ohio State and Michigan (1:31). Next, the two discuss whether the 12-team playoff is working, why Joel is more of a college football guy, and Texas high school football (26:48). Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Jason Goff Guest: Joel An...
Dec 04, 2024•53 min
‘The Full Go’ returns with an emergency episode! For the first time in over 100 years of existence, the Bears fired a coach midseason (1:49). After Thursday’s embarrassing loss to the Lions, the Bears fired Matt Eberflus. Jason gives his reaction to the firing, why Eberflus was just a symptom of how poorly run the Bears are, and why he never believed in Eberflus. He also talks about his optimism around Thomas Brown being promoted to the interim head coach position, what he’s looking forward to s...
Nov 29, 2024•49 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes Alex Brown to the podcast to talk about what he’s grateful for during the holiday season (1:44). Next, Jason and Alex talk about Matt Eberflus’s shortcomings, what Caleb Williams has flashed during the past three weeks, and why this can be a statement game for the Lions. The two also chat about Eberflus’s lack of adjustments after halftime (15:38). Next, Jason and the guys talk about the Cubs cutting salary and what it will mean for the franchise going for...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 39 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the pod by talking about the Bulls’ win over the Hawks on Friday. He talks about why Trae Young is petty, Ayo Dosunmu’s level of play whenever he plays Young, and what this season means for the Bulls. He also discusses why the Bulls need to get a premium pick in this year’s draft. Next, Jason welcomes former Minnesota Viking Pete Bercich to the pod to preview the Bears-Vikings game. The two chat about how the Vikings have surprised people this season, how th...
Nov 26, 2024•58 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the pod by talking about his experience going to the Bears game on Sunday. He talks about his conversations with Vikings fans, the reaction at Soldier Field, and the atmosphere (1:44). Next, he talks about why he believes the Bears will lose against the Lions on Thanksgiving Day, Keenan Allen’s disappointing season, and whether Thomas Brown should get a shot as the Bears’ interim head coach (19:14). Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resour...
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 16 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the pod! The two recap the Bulls’ disappointing showing against the Bucks before getting into some Bears talk. The two chat about the missed field goal and who should receive the blame, Alex’s issues with how the Bears built the team, and the defense’s decline in play. They also talk about how the Bears can handle the Vikings on Sunday and what’s at stake for Thomas Brown as the play caller (1:42). Next he talks with Matt Leinart about...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 30 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason laments the latest Bears loss. He talks about how painful it is to root for the Bears, whether the juice is worth the squeeze, and the Bears defense wilting against the Packers. He also discusses the changes Thomas Brown made and why he liked the decisions, why Sunday was Caleb Williams’s best game, and why the locker room has to know he’s the guy (1:45). Next, Jason discusses the state of the Bulls after they allowed back-to-back 140-plus-point performances. He ta...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 13 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain to the podcast to discuss all things Bears. They discuss the Bears firing offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, Jason’s anguish with the team, and a report that veteran players want Tyson Bagent to start at quarterback (1:44). They also dig into the vibe of the locker room, whether Matt Eberflus was Ryan Poles’s guy as head coach, and what’s on the line for Caleb Williams the rest of the season (40:32). The Ringer is committed ...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 23 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason breaks down the Bears’ disappointing 19-3 loss to the Patriots. He talks about why the Bears should have known that Matt Eberflus wasn’t the answer at head coach, why Bears fandom gets passed down from generation to generation, and why fans shouldn’t expect anything less from the organization. Then he laments about how the organization is running, how it should be run, why the Bears aren’t a serious operation, and the lack of winning across Chicago sports (1:44). T...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 20 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the podcast. The two discuss the recent election, what it means for the country going forward, and how to digest the results. They also discuss the uncomfortable conversations that need to happen because of the outcome. To wrap, the two talk about the current culture of the Chicago Bears ahead of Sunday’s game, DJ Moore’s headspace, whether Matt Eberflus is holding guys accountable, and who the leaders are in the locker room. The Ringe...
Nov 08, 2024•1 hr 53 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason laments the state of the Bears after another disappointing performance against the Cardinals. He explains why change needs to happen, why it’s unacceptable for the offense to continue underperforming, and the harm the coaching staff is doing to Caleb Williams. He also talks about the state of the offensive line and the lack of easy throws for Williams in the Bears offense (1:25). To wrap, Jason discusses Young Thug's homecoming, Quincy Jones's death, and the Bulls ...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the podcast! The two first talk about celebrating Halloween and how its changed since they were a kid. They talk about dressing up and costumes from the past (1:20). Next, they dissect last week’s crushing loss to the Commanders. They discuss how the coaching staff should punish Tyrique Stevenson, why Alex doesn’t believe in next-man-up philosophies, and how often NFL teams practice late-game situations. They also talk about the most j...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 43 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the podcast by laughing at the end of the Bears’ loss to the Commanders. He explains why he’s tired of the excuses, wonders whether the coaches are getting the most out of their players, and talks about Jayden Daniels outplaying Caleb Williams (1:20). Next, he talks about why the Bears need to address Tyrique Stevenson’s gloating, the Bears’ lack of accountability, and why it should be a hard week for him (17:30). Host: Jason Goff Producer: Kyle Williams Lea...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 17 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the podcast. First, the two discuss the worst jobs they had growing up and the joys of fatherhood (1:09). Then, the two preview Bears-Commanders, discussing how the Bears should prepare for Jayden Daniels given his rib injury, what they learned about the Bears from the Jaguars game, and why revenge games are so much fun (23:00). To wrap, the two talk about load management and the athlete-trainer relationship (36:07). Host: Jason Goff G...
Oct 26, 2024•1 hr 13 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the pod by recapping the first Bulls game of the season, a 123-111 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. He explains why he’s pessimistic about the group, his issue with their offensive approach and overall sloppy play. He also talks about Patrick Williams needing to be more assertive on the court (1:25). Next, Jason gives his thoughts on the state of the NBA and how it’s covered. He explains why he has an issue with the negative coverage surrounding the NBA (32...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 4 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts the pod by giving his thoughts on this past weekend’s football slate. He explains that the Bears should be happy that Caleb Williams is the Bears’ quarterback because of the subpar 2025 quarterback class (1:05). After that, he discusses why the Chiefs are like the Spurs after their win over the 49ers. He also talks about why he believes the 49ers are done (18:35). Next, Jason breaks down the ‘Sunday Night Football’ matchup between the Jets and Steelers. He e...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 14 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason welcomes no. 96 Alex Brown to the podcast. The two recap the Bears’ trip to London, how Alex’s expectations of the Bears has changed, and the Bears’ chances at competing with the elite teams in the NFC. Next, the two discuss the offense Caleb Williams is running compared to the offense Jayden Daniels is running. The two also discuss what it's like to be in the locker room with an unhappy teammate (1:24). Then, Jason talks about how music consumption has changed and...
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 32 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts by recapping the Bears’ London thrashing of the Jaguars. He explains why the Bears are doing what they need to be doing by beating bad teams. Jason also gets into the strength of the NFC North, and why the Justin Fields vs. Caleb Williams debate needs to stop (1:10). Then, Jason gets into the stellar play of the Bears’ defense. He explains why it’s the best Bears’ defense since 2006 and gets into some trade scenarios the Bears can add to augment the roster (...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 7 min
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason starts by previewing Bears-Jaguars in London. First, Jason talks about his experience the last time the Bears were in London before delving into the globalization of the NFL. He breaks down the recent report that the Bears haven’t been scripting the first 15 plays, the injuries on defense and the opportunity the team has in a wide-open NFC (1:08). Next, Jason breaks down Cubs owner Tom Ricketts’ letter to Cubs fans. He talks about why he felt it was unnecessary, wo...
Oct 12, 2024•1 hr 15 min
