To start things off, it’s been a while since I last wrote an article for The Chicago Audible. A little over two months. But now that I have officially completed grad school, I can get back to writing as I continue looking for a sports reporting job. (If you know of any places, let me …
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5 Chicago Bears Offensive Storylines to Watch During Camp ?
For the first time in five years, The Chicago Audible won’t be at Bears Training Camp -- and neither will any of the thousands of fans that annually go to watch their beloved team practice. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the various restrictions placed on the media, Will DeWitt and I were unable …
X, Y But What About Z? What Will the Bears Do With the Third Receiver Position?
When the Bears released wide receiver Taylor Gabriel on February 21, a vacant spot appeared at the “Z” receiver position in head coach Matt Nagy’s offense. The "Z" receiver, also known as the flanker, is typically on the same side of the formation as the tight end and on the opposite end of the …
Bears Have Several Position Battles to Sort Out as the 2020 Season Begins
Since the legal tampering period began on March 16, the Bears have acquired several new players who they hope will make an impact on their current roster. Some of the moves resonated well with Chicago’s fan base like bringing in Robert Quinn to replace Leonard Floyd. Others, or specifically, the …
5 Bears to Watch for Against the New York Giants
Week 2 of the preseason is here, and that means plenty of backups and roster bubble guys will have opportunities to leave a strong impression on their respective coaches. Last week, many players did just that, while others did the opposite. Here is who I will be paying attention to in the Bears’ …
5 Bears to Watch for Against the Carolina Panthers
Bears preseason football is back, and for the first time since the Wildcard game against the Eagles, the Bears will face an opposing NFL team. Many players will be fighting to keep their dream alive, so these next four weeks will be crucial to who makes the 53-man roster. Here is a handful of …
