Dan Bernstein Unfiltered

Dan Bernstein recaps Game 4 of the White Sox-Cleveland series as Chicago's sloppy play allows Cleveland to head back home with the series tied, setting up a decisive Game 5. 0:00 White Sox bad play in game 4 22:30 Matt Shaw speaking appearance 30:00 Chicago Bears at Green Bay 41:30 Friday Feedback Friday Matt Shaw is once again speaking at a Turning Point USA rally, while the Bears-Packers matchup shapes up as a great road-trip opportunity for Chicago fans. The week wraps up with Friday Feedback, and we also discuss the news of Mike Ditka's passing, with full coverage available on today's episode of Forward Progress. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein asks a simple question: Can Tyson Bagent deliver explosive plays? 0:00 Can Bagent deliver for Ben's offense? 17:30 White Sox game 3 reaction 23:00 Why is Tommy Pham on this team? 31:00 Bulls preseason game 1 effort 42:00 Halloween candy - when do you buy it? In a Ben Johnson offense, the debate between being efficient and being explosive doesn't really exist. The expectation is both. Generate chunk gains, score touchdowns, and protect the football. Can Bagent push the ball downfield and create the kind of plays this offense is built around? The White Sox came up short in their sweep attempt at Rate Field, but they'll get another crack at it tonight under the prime-time lights. Dan also reacts to the Bulls' first preseason game under Tiago Splitter, where the energy, effort and pace immediately stood out. Plus, a very important question: When is the right time to buy Halloween candy? Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein examines the sheer improbability of the White Sox' playoff run and asks an important question: just how self-aware is the fan base right now? 0:00 The White Sox playoff run and the fanbase 38:00 FOX broadcast of Padres and Brewers 52:45 Bulls hot preseason action With the White Sox still undefeated in the postseason and sitting just one win away from the ALCS, the line between confidence and disbelief continues to blur. Also on this episode, Dan breaks down the outstanding FOX broadcast team from the Padres-Brewers series and discusses a thrilling Game 3 in the NLDS. Plus, the Bulls are back in action tonight, and Dan shares a few thoughts after spending part of his evening watching hockey for a change. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein takes aim once again at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur and asks a provocative question: if Ben Johnson and the Bears roll into Lambeau Field and dominate Green Bay, could the Packers be forced to consider a coaching change amid a disappointing start to their season? 0:00 What if the Bears blowout the Packers? 28:00 White Sox are going to the ALCS 39:00 More details emerge on Otis Wilson 49:00 ALS and the NFL 52:00 The movie "Jimmy" Dan also revels in the White Sox's impressive postseason run as they look to close out the Guardians and punch their ticket to the ALCS. Plus, new details have emerged regarding the confrontation between Bears legend Otis Wilson and Soldier Field security during Sunday's game. Later, Dan reflects on Thursday Night Football, the lasting impact of Steve Gleason's battle with ALS, and the NFL's role in raising awareness for the disease. And finally, there's a movie trailer you absolutely have to see: "Jimmy." Dan has one review for it already... it looks awful. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

After a 3-1 start to the season, Dan Bernstein believes it's time to reset expectations for the Chicago Bears. Even with Caleb Williams missing two of those victories, the Bears continue to find ways to win, and Dan makes the case that this team has the talent, coaching, and resilience to contend for it all. 0:00 Time to reset expectations on the Chicago Bears 24:30 Otis Wilson incident at Soldier Field 32:00 Chicago White Sox playoff run 38:00 College football weekend 47:00 Jim Mora Jr - best play of the weekend 51:00 Bears broadcast Plus, Dan reacts to an unfortunate incident involving former Bears linebacker Otis Wilson at Soldier Field, breaks down the White Sox's strong start to the ALDS with a 1-0 series lead over Cleveland, shares his biggest takeaways from a full weekend of college football, and explains why Colorado State head coach Jim Mora Jr. delivered the funniest moment of the weekend. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein breaks down the latest developments in the Bears' ongoing stadium pursuit as Governor J.B. Pritzker, Bears minority owner Pat Ryan, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Illinois lawmakers continue discussions aimed at advancing legislation that could help bring the franchise to Arlington Heights. 0:00 Bears stadium talks 40:30 White Sox game times for ALDS 47:00 Friday Feedback Friday Later, Dan shares his frustration as a White Sox fan over the scheduling of the White Sox-Indians ALDS matchup. Plus, it's Friday, which means another entertaining edition of Friday Feedback Friday to close out the week. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein unloads on the Cubs after their embarrassing NL Wild Card exit, getting swept by the Padres in a series that saw Chicago's offense disappear at the worst possible time. 0:00 The Cubs embarrassing collapse 20:00 Make room White Sox fans 38:00 Ben Johnson loves playing games 47:00 Mumps outbreak at San Diego State, really? Dan breaks down what went wrong and why this quick postseason flameout should leave a sour taste throughout the organization. Meanwhile, the White Sox keep rolling, and Dan has a message for anyone looking for October baseball to rally around: there's plenty of room on the bandwagon. As the South Siders continue their postseason run, the rest of the country is about to find out exactly who this team is and why they're becoming one of the most compelling stories in baseball. Plus, Bears head coach Ben Johnson refuses to reveal his starting quarterback for Week 4, and honestly, it's driving everyone crazy in the best way possible. Dan explains why Johnson's secrecy might be genius. And what's going on with the mumps outbreak at San Diego State? The guys discuss the unusual situation and its potential impact. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein looks at the fascinating quarterback decision facing Ben Johnson: stick with the 38-year-old veteran who just delivered an unlikely prime-time victory, or hand the offense to the young, inexperienced quarterback who has been Johnson's No. 2 option since arriving in Chicago. What does the choice say about the Bears' priorities for Week 4 and beyond? 0:00 Bears QB decision ahead of the Jets game 16:00 Chicago MLB playoffs - good and BAD 37:00 Don't point at Aja Wilson 48:00 Senator Eric Schmitt stepped in it Plus, a mixed day for Chicago baseball fans in the MLB playoffs provides plenty to unpack, Dan explains why you shouldn't point at A'ja Wilson, and Missouri senator Eric Schmitt had a moment in the spotlight that quickly turned into a spectacular own goal. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein opens the show by asking the question on every Bears fan's mind: who should start Week 4, Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent? 0:00 Who should start at QB for the Bears? 20:00 White Sox playoffs begin - hit home runs. 27:00 Cubs at San Diego - there is no momentum 36:30 The Save College Sports Act is bad 48:00 Bulls media day was a lot of fun Dan believes the decision is simple for Ben Johnson, play the quarterback who gives the Bears the best chance to win right now, regardless of expectations or depth chart politics. Plus, the playoffs have arrived for both the Cubs and White Sox, and Dan urges Chicago baseball fans to soak it all in. These opportunities aren't guaranteed, and both teams have earned their place in October. Dan also reacts to the Senate's passage of the Save College Sports Act, explaining why he hopes the legislation stalls in the House. Later, he shares his takeaways from Bulls Media Day and why the new leadership in charge has Bulls fans looking forward to the upcoming season. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein believes the Bears did Caleb Williams no favors by downplaying his injury, only for the full picture to emerge with news of a Grade 2 hamstring tear. Dan explains why the team's messaging deserves scrutiny and what it says about how the organization handles injury situations. 0:00 Caleb Williams hamstring injury - Bears messaging 11:45 Chicago MLB playoffs start Tuesday 19:45 Dan loves him some White Sox fans 25:00 College football weekend 30:00 The hit on Dante Moore - Bears flashback 48:50 Good job, Tim Tebow Plus, Chicago's baseball postseason begins tomorrow. Dan discusses the excitement of playoff baseball, why fans should have their viewing plans locked in now, and a simple reminder: once the playoffs begin, anything can happen. He also shares a recent experience that reminded him exactly why White Sox fans remain some of his favorites. Later, Dan looks back at an entertaining weekend of college football, including the controversy surrounding a pivotal play in the Oregon-USC matchup. And to close things out, Dan gives Tim Tebow credit for his decision to pause his relationship with Life Surge, explaining why he believes Tebow made the right call. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein has seen enough of Matt LaFleur. Following another ugly home loss that dropped the Packers to 1-2, Dan argues it's time for Green Bay to move on from its longtime head coach. He explains why LaFleur deserves more scrutiny and why the blame can no longer be placed elsewhere. 0:00 Matt LaFleur needs to get launched in Green Bay 17:45 What a day for Chicago baseball 34:30 Steve Alford's "retirement" 44:00 Friday Feedback Friday Plus, Chicago baseball fans witnessed a rare moment in history as both the Cubs and White Sox punched their tickets to the postseason within minutes of each other, marking just the fourth time that's happened. Dan reacts to the historic night and what it means for baseball in the city. Also on the show, Dan weighs in on Steve Alford's "retirement" and what may really be behind the announcement. And because it's Friday, the week wraps up with another entertaining edition of Friday Feedback Friday. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ ✅ Jason Goff Unscripted All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein isn't buying the idea that Case Keenum will step in and rescue the Bears' offense. Given the franchise's history with veteran backup quarterbacks, he'd be surprised if the Bears' third-string QB gets the call in Week 3 and delivers a strong performance. 0:00 Bears and their old backup QBs 23:00 Why play fantasy football if AI is used? 36:20 Don Cooper passed away 43:00 Vlad Guerrero's comments are bad 53:00 Hockey culture will always disappoint Plus, Dan questions a growing fantasy football trend: if you're using AI to set your lineup, doesn't that defeat the entire purpose of playing? Also on the show, Dan reflects on the passing of longtime White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper, takes issue with Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s latest comments, and wonders why hockey culture continues to disappoint. If the sport is serious about accountability, how does Mike Babcock keep resurfacing in the game? Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein has a simple message for the Bears ahead of Monday Night Football: just play better. 0:00 Bears need to play better Monday - win or lose 23:30 Alex Bregman needs a cool mask 41:00 Top QB prospects in college 45:00 What's Deion Sanders doing? 48:00 More Manny Diaz from Stanford 52:45 The longest Slim Jim ever Clean up the penalties, execute the basics, and stop getting in your own way. Whether it's Caleb Williams or another quarterback under center, the formula is straightforward: show up, play disciplined football, and give yourself a chance to win. Dan also weighs in on the latest Alex Bregman injury update, with the Cubs star potentially returning this weekend in Boston after suffering multiple facial fractures. His solution? If Bregman has to wear a protective mask, make it memorable. Think Dave Parker style and turn it into something intimidating instead of something to hide. Later, Dan takes a look at the top quarterback prospects in college football and shares his thoughts on Deion Sanders at Colorado and Manny Diaz at Stanford. Plus, one important question remains: who exactly is in the market for a 429-foot-long Slim Jim? Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein takes listeners through the emotional whiplash of the Bears’ crushing loss on Sunday, a game that appeared to end not only in defeat but with franchise quarterback Caleb Williams being carted off the field. 0:00 Caleb Williams - you have a choice in how you respond 21:00 Football outside in the elements is stupid 32:00 Robert Kraft is a bad guy no matter how you view it 37:40 Alex Ovechkin - you can't have it both ways 40:45 Kirk Herbstreit - either dumb or a bad liar 48:22 UNC Trustee - quote of the year? Like many fans, Dan went from fearing the season was over to breathing a massive sigh of relief when news broke that Williams is considered week-to-week and could still suit up in Week 3. From there, Dan revisits a belief he's held for three decades: playing football outdoors in bad weather is unnecessary and hurts the quality of the game. He also unloads a rapid-fire collection of thoughts on Robert Kraft, Alex Ovechkin and Kirk Herbstreit before diving into one of the more fascinating quotes in recent memory surrounding Bill Belichick's tenure at North Carolina. A UNC trustee, widely credited as the driving force behind Belichick's hiring, offered a comment that is either incredibly horrible or completely awesome, depending on your point of view. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Matt Abbatacola takes the mic for Dan Bernstein and breaks down the Bears' brutal 9-3 loss to the Vikings at Soldier Field. 0:00 Bears lose the game and lose Caleb Williams 41:00 Laz Diaz - it's time to go 52:00 Von Miller has a chicken farm 56:00 White Sox fans deserve some love 1:02:00 The Beast in Me - review While the game itself was ugly, the biggest story was the injury to Caleb Williams. Matt urges patience, arguing that fans should wait for official word from the team before speculating about the severity of the injury or how much time Williams could miss. Plus, Matt reacts to MLB umpire Laz Diaz announcing his retirement and says the game has simply passed him by. He also dives into the unexpected world of Von Miller's chicken farm, gives White Sox fans the credit they deserve for helping fuel the club's remarkable turnaround season, and wraps up the show with a review of The Beast in Me. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein updates the latest twists in the Bears stadium saga as minority owner Pat Ryan has entered discussions with Illinois lawmakers regarding the team's stadium future and the Arlington Heights property the organization already owns. With Ryan now taking a more active role, Dan asks the obvious question: where does that leave Kevin Warren? Has the public face of the project been pushed to the background? 0:00 Is Kevin Warren out of stadium talks? 18:45 Friday Feedback Friday 59:35 Dan's Top 10 Bears offensive lineman Plus, it's another edition of Friday Feedback Friday as Dan responds to the best emails, questions, and comments from listeners throughout the week. And to close out the show, Dan unveils his personal Top 10 list of the greatest Chicago Bears offensive linemen of all time. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein takes a step back and encourages Chicago baseball fans to appreciate what they're witnessing before it's gone. 0:00 Chicago baseball - what an amazing 2026 31:00 The Save College Sports Act - what a joke 40:00 Do we need another Pete Rose movie? 47:00 A new season of South Park 50:00 The Bears O-Line - wow. On the South Side, the White Sox have exceeded expectations regardless of how the season ultimately ends. On the North Side, Pete Crow-Armstrong is putting together one of the most complete and remarkable seasons we've seen from a Chicago athlete in years. Dan also sounds off on the proposed Save College Sports Act, questioning whether it's really the solution college athletics needs. Plus, with another Pete Rose movie reportedly on the way starring Mark Wahlberg, Dan wonders why Hollywood keeps revisiting a story that doesn't need another retelling. Later, Dan shares his thoughts on the season premiere of South Park. He's not ready to fully buy in yet, but he's willing to see where it goes. To close the show, Dan gives some well-deserved praise to the Bears' offensive line, highlighting the strong early-season play of Darnell Wright and Jonah Jackson as key reasons for the offense's success. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein has a simple question: why are the Bears allowing their highly paid players to work with a self-described "rehab specialist" known as "Dr. Moe," despite concerns about his credentials and lack of accredited medical qualifications? 0:00 Who is "Dr Moe" and why is he working with NFL players? 28:30 The White ugly loss last night sets up a must win today 39:15 Sportsbooks want help from the states 52:20 Rhino hunter dies a justified death Dan dives into the controversy and wonders how an NFL franchise lets a situation like this develop. He also reacts to the White Sox's latest ugly loss, examines the irony of gambling companies asking states to help police bettors who have directed threats toward sportsbooks, and wraps up with a story that serves as a reminder that when it's elephant versus man, the smart money is on the elephant. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein is already circling one of the most intriguing matchups on the Bears' schedule as Ben Johnson's offense prepares to face Brian Flores' aggressive Vikings defense at Soldier Field. Dan believes this Week 2 showdown is exactly the kind of early season test the Bears need to measure just how far they've come under their new leadership. 0:00 Ben Johnson vs Brian Flores is the matchup we need 25:00 Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson and their "foot doctor" 45:00 CWS - Tristan Peters at-bat of the year 51:45 Princess Bride the musical is coming to Chicago He also raises questions about Kyler Gordon and Jaylon Johnson reportedly seeking treatment from "Doc Moe," wondering why NFL players would turn to such an unconventional route and whether the situation deserves more scrutiny. Plus, Dan looks back at what may have been the White Sox at-bat of the season, as Tristan Peters delivered a memorable moment in Cleveland. And in a much lighter turn, one of the most beloved cult classics of all time is headed to the stage, as The Princess Bride: The Musical is set to make its way to Chicago next year. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dan Bernstein recaps the Bears' explosive Week 1 victory, a 59-point offensive showcase that put the full Ben Johnson philosophy on display. Bears fans should buckle up because this team is built differently. 0:00 The Bears score 59 against the Panthers 13:00 Matt LaFleur really stepped in it 34:00 The Mike Shirley situation and the White Sox 47:00 Mike Tirico is human 49:00 Thermometers and sideline reporters The Bears are going to win because of their offense now. Welcome to the modern NFL. Dan also reacts to Matt LaFleur's comments regarding Josh Jacobs, which may have created more questions than answers in Green Bay. Plus, the latest developments with the White Sox have Dan convinced that Chris Getz has serious work to do in cleaning up the organization's front office, as the Mike Shirley "resignation" speaks volumes about the current state of affairs. And finally, we learned two important things over the weekend: Mike Tirico is, in fact, human, and extreme heat, thermometers, and sideline reporters make for a memorable combination. Dan Bernstein Unfiltered drops Monday-Friday 11am CT Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 ✅ Off The Ivy: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ⚾️ All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .