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Hall-of-Fame broadcaster David Kaplan and 25-year sports broadcasting veteran Jonathan Hood are the perfect morning routine for the Chicago sports fan.
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Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL/The Pick$ and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of The Day.
Hour 2: National Bears Reporter for ESPN Courtney Cronin Joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines. Kap & J. Hood reacted to the Bears trading for DT Jeffery Simmons. The Bears game up 2 first round picks and a 4th. Some people think it was an overpay and hurts the future, some people think it's a great chip in move. Was this a big boy move?
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood reacted to the Bears trading for DT Jeffery Simmons. The Bears game up 2 first round picks and a 4th. Some people think it was an overpay and hurts the future, some people think it's a great chip in move. Was this a big boy move? Ultimately, for this trade to be a success do the Bears need to go to and win the Super Bowl?
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Classic Cut of The Day.
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Super Bowl Champion and Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer joined Kap & J. Hood with updates and analysis on the Bears vs Seahawks. Kap & J. Hood discussed Ben Johnson spoke at Halas Hall and gave a cryptic update on Coby White that skews positive that he will be back in December for the meat of the divisional schedule. Do you buy that this defense can be a top 10 unit?
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed that the Brewers won the World Series for the first time ever. Should Cubs fans be upset by this? Will it pressure the Cubs to change the way they do things? Should Cubs fans be worried about this is only the beginning for Milwaukee? They have one of the best prospects in baseball in Jesus Made, the best 22-and-under player in Chourio, elite young pitching...
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Wide Receiver and afternoon radio co-host ESPN Chicago Tom Waddle joined Kap & J. Hood with updates and analysis on the Bears vs the Seahawks. Kap & J. Hood discussed the Bears and the NFL Trade Deadline; can they afford to wait until the deadline to make moves if other teams are starting things off? Partly this was the Colts getting their players to their desired locations, but is the pressure despite the deadline still 2 weeks away?
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed the Bears and the NFL Trade Deadline; can they afford to wait until the deadline to make moves if other teams are starting things off? Partly this was the Colts getting their players to their desired locations, but is the pressure despite the deadline still 2 weeks away? The Colts started their fire sale, and the league trade deadline, moving Quenton Nelson and Deforest Buckner, and it was the Seahawks and 49ers (usual suspects) reaping the early rewards. What is the confidence level that Ryan Poles will join the NFC's elite in making a move to win a Super Bowl?
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL, NFL Insider for SI.com Albert Breer joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines and the Kap & J. Hood Classic Cut of The Day.
Hour 2: Kap & J. Hood discussed some fans would prefer to keep draft capital rather than mortgage the future. Do we agree the Bears are beyond the "sustained success" strategy, and it's time go in for a Super Bowl? Do you believe the Bears need to make a trade, or are they good enough as is to win it all? Are the Bears entering a point where it is fair to view their expectations as Super Bowl or Bust? Per Jordan Schultz, the Bears are connected to Josh Sweat, DeForest Buckner, and Khalil Mack as the trade deadline approaches. I'd most want Josh Sweat from this crop.
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood discussed A real Sports Equinox: Football, Baseball, Hockey, Basketball all on at the same time! What moves should the Cubs and White Sox have made and what are the Brewers are doing to win. Top defenses in the NFL and the Bears need at D Line and Secondary. What should they? Return of the Mack? Khalil Mack could be on his way to the Bears, is this happening?
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of the day.
Hour 2: National Bears Reporter for ESPN Courtney Cronin Joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines. Kap & J. Hood discussed the Bears being off on Sunday; fans got to see the Vikings move 6-0, albeit unimpressively, and the Lions beat the Packers at Ford Field in a very sloppy game with some controversial coaching decisions. After Week 7, and what you saw in the division, do you feel like the Bears are the best team in the North?
Hour 2: National Bears Reporter for ESPN Courtney Cronin Joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines. Kap & J. Hood discussed the Bears being off on Sunday; fans got to see the Vikings move 6-0, albeit unimpressively, and the Lions beat the Packers at Ford Field in a very sloppy game with some controversial coaching decisions. After Week 7, and what you saw in the division, do you feel like the Bears are the best team in the North?
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip around the NFL with the Picks, opened the Friday Folder and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of The Day.
Hour 2: National Bears Reporter for ESPN Courtney Cronin Joined Kap & J. Hood with updates on the Bears and the latest NFL storylines. Kap & J. Hood reacted to the Bears 30-24 win over the Patriots on TNF! Between two heavyweight teams and two heavyweight young QBs. What a showcase for the future of this league!
Hour 1: Kap & J. Hood reacted to the Bears 30-24 win over the Patriots on TNF! between two heavyweight teams and two heavyweight young QBs. What a showcase for the future of this league! Will there be any more surprising moment all season than Cairo banging a 58-yarder to ice it? Ben is going to need a wheelbarrow to carry his balls around for even sending him out there.
Hour 3: Kap & J. Hood played Shot or No Shot, took a trip Around The NFL and the Kap & J. Hood Cut of The Day.
Hour 2: Former Chicago Bears Super Bowl Champion and Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer joined Kap & J. Hood with the latest updates on the Chicago Bears season. Kap & J. Hood discussed Caleb Williams and Drake Maye going head-to-head at Soldier Field and the next generation of superstars in the NFL.
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