On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by former Chicago Bear and ESPN 1000's Tom Waddle. We give our reactions to the firing of Bears Head Coach Matt Eberflus. We also get into how the most important thing for the Bears organization going forward is the development of Caleb Williams, and we give our thoughts on who we'd like to see as the next head coach of the Chicago Bears. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free...
Dec 02, 2024•49 min
On today's interview episode we are joined by former Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini. We get into his thoughts on the current 12 team College Football Playoff format, his current favorite teams to win the national title, and his thoughts on potentially coaching the Chicago Bears. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio...
Nov 27, 2024•43 min
On today's episode of The Stretch we recap the Chicago Bears week 12 30-27 overtime loss to the Minnesota Vikings. We get into how the most important thing going forward this season is Caleb Williams development and no longer winning games. Big Cat also brings up that the Bears next Head Coach hire may be the most important decision in franchise history. We also touch base on some of the other sports teams in Chicago, and give Captain Cons a call for going media silent after Notre Dame vs Army. ...
Nov 25, 2024•57 min
On today's interview episode we are joined by former Bears offensive lineman Kyle Long. We get into his thoughts on the current Bears team and Caleb Williams. How he would go about fixing the Bears offensive line and who is to blame for their struggles. We also get into Kyle's thoughts on the difference between Bears organization and the Kansas City Chief's organization. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Musi...
Nov 22, 2024•37 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the Chicago Bears Heartbreaking loss to the Green Bay Packers after a blocked game winning field goal attempt. We touch on the fact that with Caleb Williams showing promise this loss only hurts as much as it does due to the rivalry of Chicago and Green Bay. We get into what it may take to bring the Bears back, and the hope for the remained of the season. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can li...
Nov 18, 2024•57 min
On today's interview episode of The Stretch we are joined by Bears legend Ron Rivera. We get into his experience playing on the Super Bowl champion 1985 Bears, and coaching the 2006 Bears. We also get into his takes on the current Chicago Bears team, who the best players he's coached and some of craziest stories from coaching the Chicago Bears. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 1 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the lifeless Bears 19-3 Loss against the New England Patriots. We get into how the problems are from the top down starting with ownership. We get into how the Bears are repeating their cycle once again of new coaches, coordinators, GMs, and Quarterback all for the same result. We talk how Caleb Williams may already be ruined by the Chicago Bears and further prove the theory that even a QB like Patrick Mahomes would not succeed in Chicago. You can find ...
Nov 11, 2024•58 min
On today's Interview episode we have both Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers and White Sox Legend Aaron Rowand. We get into how the Cavs have started hot this season and planning a Putin Bay trip with Max Strus. We also get into how Aaron Rowand and the 2005 White Sox would handle some of the situations our current Chicago sports are in. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.li...
Nov 08, 2024•1 hr 3 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the disaster of a game the Bears played against the Arizona Cardinals and declare the Bears season over. We get into how the Bears looked very undisciplined and how that is a reflection of the coaching staff. We also get into how the Bears made a mistake re-signing Matt Eberflus and how that has potentially lead us down the same path as the many years of the past. We later get into White Sox Dave's wing eating challenge and how Dave is a person you can...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr
On today's interview episode we are joined by former Chicago Bears Long Snapper Pat Mannelly. We get into his thoughts on Tyrique Stevenson taunting fans during a Hail Mary and how Lovie Smith and the 2008 Bears team would handle that situation. We also get into his best Love Smith story and share with us his thoughts on the current Bears team and coaches. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, vi...
Nov 01, 2024•43 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we recap the Bears heart breaking loss to the Washington Commanders after a last second Hail Mary from Jayden Daniels. We also get into how White Sox Dave mushed the Bears by saying "he'll never apologize for a win" while 23 seconds were still left on the board. We touch on Tyrique Stevenson taunting the crowd while the final hail may was starting, and who is most to blame for that. We also listen to the best voicemails sent to us after that heartbreaking Bears...
Oct 28, 2024•57 min
On today's interview episode, we are joined by Pardon my Take's co-host and Washington Commanders correspondent PFT Commenter. We get into Caleb Williams vs Jayden Daniels so far this season as the two are set to face off this Sunday (depending on Daniels' health). We also touch on the similarities between the Chicago Bears and the Washington Commanders franchises, how White Sox Dave cost PFT thousands of dollars by not betting against the White Sox this season, and Chief get duped by fake Myles...
Oct 25, 2024•47 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we get into the Bears being off on the Bye Week. We talk about with the success of the Packers, Lions and Vikings that the Bears have lost the Bye Week. We also touch on the potential Caleb Williams vs Jayden Daniels match up this upcoming week. We also give a season preview for the Chicago Bulls and call friend of the program Ryen Russilo for his expertise. We also take some Bye week voicemails and preview the upcoming Blackhawks season. You can find every epi...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 1 min
On today's first ever interview episode of The Stretch, we are joined by Bears Tight End Cole Kmet. We get into him winning NFC special teams player of the week for his role as emergency Long Snapper in London. We also get into his growing connection with Quarterback Caleb Williams and the impact D.J Moore and Keenan Allen have on the offense. We also rehash White Sox Dave's take that Walter Payton "wasn't an athlete" from the Backyard Football Draft, which Cole made an appearance. You can find ...
Oct 18, 2024•46 min
On today's episode of The Stretch we recap the Bears dominant 35-16 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. We get into how Caleb Williams, Shane Waldron and the entire Bears offense has improved each week, and how seeing a competent Quarterback under center for the Bears is unfamiliar to Bears fans. We also touch on the impact that a healthy Keenan Allen has on the Bears offense. We also talk about how after 6 weeks the NFC North has proven to be the best division in the NFL. We listen to ...
Oct 14, 2024•54 min
On today's episode of The Stretch, we finally announce the new name of the show. We also recap Caleb Williams best game in the NFL as the Chicago Bears beat the Carolina Panthers 36-10. Big Cat declares Week 6 in London vs the Jacksonville Jaguars a must win game, and Eddie resets his expectations for the remainder of the season. We also touch on the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks not being aired on typical TV/apps, and Big Cat puts warning for them to be on his TV by December or there will be pro...
Oct 07, 2024•55 min
On today's show we recap the Bears 24-18 win over the Los Angeles Rams. We look at the Bears next 5 games and determine this to be the most important stretch of the season with winnable games against the Panthers, Jaguars, Commanders, Cardinals and Patriots approaching. We get into the coaching staff making adjustments, the offensive line improving and Caleb Williams continuing to get better every game. We also get into the apology from Jerry Reinsdorf for the White Sox having the most losses in...
Sep 30, 2024•53 min
On today's show we recap the Bears Week 3 21-16 loss vs the Indianapolis Colts. Big Cat, Eddie and Chief have not pushed the panic button on Caleb Williams after he had his best game as a pro, however the coaching staff presents many problems. We later address the Athletic article that shed light on the poor ownership of Chicago White Sox after a historic losing season. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 10 min
On today's show we recap the Bears 19-13 loss over the Houston Texans on Sunday Night Football. The Bears offensive line and Caleb Williams struggled to start the season but Big Cat reminds fans, it's only week 2 and it's too early to panic. Big Cat also has taken action himself to try and improve the Bears offense line. We later we preview the Bears vs Colts week 3 matchup and listen to the best voicemails from Sunday night. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or ...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min
On today's show we recap Caleb Williams first start in an NFL game passing for only 93 yards, but still leaving with a win. With the Bears defense scoring the Bears only touchdowns the question arises: Are these Bears the same as the Bears teams of the past? We later preview and give predictions for the Bears week 2 matchup vs the Houston Texans and listen to some of the best voicemails from yesterday's game. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Me...
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 2 min
On today's first episode of Barstool Chicago's new show: Chicago Ball *name pending*, Eddie, Chief and White Sox Dave are joined by Big Cat to have a safe space to talk Chicago Bears. We break down the Bears schedule and give our week by week predictions, and preview the Bears week 1 matchup vs the Titans. Later in the show we are joined by Bears legend Mike Singletary to give his thoughts on how football has changed and his favorite Quarterback to hit. You can find every episode of this show on...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 2 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we share a huge announcement of what is to come with the future of this show. We are later joined by Annika Christy to settle a debate and talk about her recent operation. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio
Sep 03, 2024•56 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show, we get into a recap of the 4th episode of Hard Knocks, and recap the show as a whole thus far. Later, a heated debate erupts as Eddie Claims Chief is too optimistic his takes lose value and Chief and White Sox Dave fire back saying Eddie doesn't have takes at all. We also get into the White Sox losing their 100th game and what it would take for White Sox Dave to buy in again. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime ...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 17 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we recap the finals days a Camp Barstool, and White Sox Dave accuses Eddie of trying sabotage Dave having fun at the bonfire. We also get into Chief not knowing who the Costco guys & the Rizzler are, and plan a day to go to Six Flags. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 5 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we recap the third episode of Hard Knocks which featured our co-workers Big Cat and PFT interviewing Caleb Williams on Hard Knocks. We also get into our time at Camp Barstool, Dave's team captain strategy and living in a bunk together. We also get into the recent debate of would NFL players immediately dominate in flag football if put into the Olympics. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-fr...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 4 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we get prepare for a trip to northern Wisconsin for Camp Barstool. We share our past camp experiences and brace ourselves for sleeping six people to a bunk. Later Eddie and Chief get into an argument over who acts more like an old person regardless of their actual age. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio...
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr 2 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show, Eddie joins the show on zoom on vacation for a Hard Knocks Ep # 2 recap. We go over the Keenan Allen vs Jaylon Johnson match up, the story of Ian Wheeler putting being a doctor on hold for a potential NFL career, and more. We also get into Chief making peace with the St. Louis Blues and White Sox Dave's crazy looking middle finger. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. F...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 8 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we get into Chief, Danny and WSD's stand up performance at the laugh factory. We compare stand up to other forms of public speaking such as a best man speech. We later get into Caleb Williams pre-season debut and the optimism has set in for WSD and Chief for a potential 10 win and a playoff season for the Bears in 2024. We also get into Chris Sale potentially winning the Cy Young award and reviewing the White Sox and Red Sox trade for Sale. You can find every e...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 1 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we recap our 19 hour long trip to Oakland to the Chicago White Sox lose their 21st straight game. We give a recap of the ghost town of what is Oakland Coliseum and the city of Oakland itself. We later get into our thoughts on the first episode of Hard Knocks with the Chicago Bears. Chief poses the question: Are the players on the 2024 Bears lacking exciting personalities? You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Membe...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 5 min
On today's episode of The Mid Show we are joined by Chaps. We get into the summer games being less entertaining than years prior. We also get into how the Big Ten has been ruined of tradition by the addition of new teams like USC and UCLA. We later get into Chief being roasted for his take on swimming requiring "little to no thought' and talk with Chaps about his Alive Day and make it an Alive Week. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can ...
Aug 06, 2024•1 hr 5 min
