Mandatory Fun
Jun 10, 202623m
Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down what they've seen during the Bears' mandatory minicamp.
Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 225 episodes
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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.
Unknown Host hosts Halas Intrigue, a news show with 225 episodes published.
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Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down which Bears veterans could get cut — or traded — this offseason.
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