Bears Talk Underground

2025 Preseason Recap

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!!

Larry D is back to explain his long absence, the future of the podcast and recap the preseason and 53-man roster!!

How did the Bears perform with their starters? And who made the initial 53-man roster?

All of this and so much more on the 2025 Preseason Recap episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The Bears played a game on Sunday!! Hooray!!

But with it being the first preseason game, who played? And how did they look?

Larry D breaks it down and tells us what he noticed about Sunday's game

All of this and more on the Preseason Week One Review episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!!!

Larry D concludes the 2025 Opponent Preview series with our fourth and final NFC North team, the defending NFC North Champion Detroit Lions!!

Can the Lions stay atop the mountain that is the NFC North? Or will the loss of both of their coordinators be too much to come back from?

All of this and more on Part Four of the NFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!!!

Out of necessity, Larry D had to get Lorin Cox out of the bullpen a little early and preview our beloved Chicago Bears as Part Three of our NFC North Preview!!

Can the Bears turn being Off-Season Champs into actual productivity on the field this year? Or was Ben Johnson and expensive mistake?

All of this and more on Part Three of the NFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!!!

With the NFC North previews underway, Larry D moves on from Green Bay and focuses this episode on another division rival, the Minnesota Vikings!!

Can JJ McCarthy lead the Vikings back to the postseason? Or will his inexperience be their downfall?

All of this and more on Part Two of the NFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Three down, one to go. 

Larry D has wrapped up the Same Place, AFC North and NFC East opponents while riding solo. But now he goes Old School to preview the teams of the NFC North with all of our friends starting with the Green Bay Packers!!

Can the Packers bounce back from a bad year in the division last year? Or will they continue to struggle with the teams that know them best?

All of this and more on Part One of the NFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back to conclude the preview of our 2025 NFC East Opponents with the defending division and Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles!!

Will the Eagles be able to repeat in the division and in the Super Bowl? Or will the Super Bowl hangover be a thing for them in 2025?

All of this and more on Part Four of the NFC East Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back for more of the preview of our 2025 Opponents as we go through the teams from the NFC East continuing with the Washington Commanders!!

Can the Commanders catch lightning in a bottle for the second year in row? Or was 2024 just a flash in the pan?

All of this and more on Part Three of the NFC East Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back for more of the preview of our 2025 Opponents as we go through the teams from the NFC East continuing with the Dallas Cowboys!!

Can the change at Head Coach get them where McCarthy couldn't? Or will the championship drought continue for Big D?

All of this and Larry D's thoughts on the Ryan Poles extensions on Part Two of the NFC East Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back to continue the preview of 2025 Opponents as we move on from the AFC North to the teams from the NFC East starting with the New York Giants!!

Can Brian Daboll return the Giants to their 2022 form? Or will 2025 be the end of his run?

All of this and more on Part One of the NFC East Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back to conclude the preview of 2025 Opponents from the AFC North, finishing with the Baltimore Ravens!!

Will the Ravens prove to be more than regular season warriors? Or will it be more of the same in the post-season?

All of this and more on Part Four of the AFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!!

Larry D is back to continue previewing our 2025 Opponents from the AFC North, this time with the Pittsburgh Steelers!!

Can Aaron Rodgers get the Steelers over the hump and reclaim the North? Or will it be another failed attempt to replace Big Ben?

All of this and more on Part Three of the AFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

Larry D is back to continue previewing our 2025 Opponents from the AFC North, this time with the Cincinnati Bengals!!

Can the Bengals re-claim their spot atop the AFC North? Or will the defense continue to be their Achilles heel?

All of this and more on Part Two of the AFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! 

With the Same Place Opponents in the rear view, we move onto our 2025 Opponents from the AFC North, starting with the Cleveland Browns!!

Can the Browns re-discover their playoff form from 2023? Or will 2024 repeat itself?

All of this and more on Part One of the AFC North Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! And Larry D concludes the Same Place Opponents with the NFC South's New Orleans Saints!!

Will the Saints find victory with their new head coach? Or will they continue to dwell in the South's cellar?

All of this and more on Part Three of the Same Place Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series continues!! And Larry D runs it back with the second of our Same Place Opponents in the 2025 San Francisco 49ers!

Will the Niners bounce back and return to their 2023 form? Or will their occupancy of last place continue?

All of this and more on Part Two of the Same Place Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 Opponent Preview series begins!! And Larry D kicks off this year's series with the first of our Same Place Opponents in the 20245 Las Vegas Raiders!

Can Pete Carroll and Geno Smith get the Silver and Black back on track? Or will it be another cold season out in the desert?

All of this and more on Part One of the Same Place Opponent Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!! 

Larry D makes an announcement about the show heading into the summer.

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!!

The long awaited release of the NFL's 2025 Regular Season Schedule came out on Wednesday and our Beloved's path to the postseason has finally been revealed!!

We've know the "Who" and the "Where" for quite some time, but how does knowing the "When" change the outlook for the season? Does it change it for the better or worse?

All of this and so much more on the 2025 Regular Season Schedule Review episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

The 2025 NFL Schedule drops tomorrow on May 14th, then we will be able to add the "When" to the "Who" & "Where" that we already know. And we'll know the journey our Beloved will have to take in the 2025 Season!!

What games would Larry D like to see? And when would he like to see them pop up on the schedule?

All of this and more in the 2025 Schedule Wishlist episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

It's been two weeks since the draft took place. The draft classes are set and the UFDAs have been signed. 

How does Larry D feel about the class now? And about the draft in general?

All of this and more in the 2025 NFL Draft Review episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

Larry D instantly reacts to our Beloved's 2025 NFL Draft!!

What did he think of the picks in the moment? And what does he think of them after the draft ended?

All of this and more in the Knee Jerk Reaction episode of the 2025 NFL Draft Review on The Bears Talk Underground!!!

This week on The Bears Talk Underground!!

As we slowly but surely creep through the NFL off-season, we have arrived at the one last big event between us and the start of the NFL Season: The NFL DRAFT!!

What will this year's draft look like? And what will our Beloved Chicago Bears do with their allotted picks??

Brad Fowler from Pint Glass Football joins us for the 2025 NFL Draft Preview episode of The Bears Talk Underground!!!