Best of the Bears: Caleb Williams could benefit from doing less
30/05/2026 | 44 min
In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote listened and reacted to quarterbacks coach J.T. Barrett explain why quarterback Caleb Williams should try to "do less" at times on the field; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Williams and head coach Ben Johnson can build their relationship in their second year working together; and Rahimi and Grote wondered if the Bears could be a better team in 2026 but have a worse record than they had in the 2025 regular season.
Ben Johnson has high praise for Luther Burden during OTAs | Take The North
30/05/2026 | 31 min
From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): We got our first look at the Bears on the field during the OTA period of the offseason — and got to hear from head coach Ben Johnson. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss what we learned. A definite positive is that Johnson made it sound like quarterback Caleb Williams and the offense are in a better spot than they were last offseason. What still needs to be worked on? Also, Johnson had a ton of praise for receiver Luther Burden III. Is he in for a big 2026 season? And cornerback Jaylon Johnson has made his way to Halas Hall after being absent for the first phases of the Bears' optional workouts
Full Show — May 29, 2026
29/05/2026 | 2 h 47 min
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed the Cubs’ 7-2 win over the Pirates on Thursday and welcomed on Kevin Fishbain of the Athletic to share his takeaways from the Bears’ work at OTAs.
Cubs’ offense gets right just in time for Cardinals series (Hour 1)
29/05/2026 | 44 min
Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing how the Cubs’ offense is starting to turn it around. After that, they explained how opposing teams are making a point to attack the Cubs with breaking balls. Later, Cardinals television analyst Mark Sweeney joined the show to preview the Cubs-Cardinals series in St. Louis this weekend.
Bears aren't shying away from a 70% completion percentage goal for Caleb Williams (Hour 2)
29/05/2026 | 42 min
In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how the Bears aren’t shying away from challenging quarterback Caleb Williams to complete 70% of his passes in 2026. After that, they listened and reacted to Bears defensive tackle Grady Jarrett’s comments about his underwhelming 2025 season and how he needs to step up in 2026. Later, they held the Halftime segment.
Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote bring a thoughtful, fast-moving approach to Chicago sports, pairing sharp insight with real personality. They break down the day’s biggest stories across the NFL, MLB, NBA and college sports, with Chicago always leading the conversation — from the Bears and Cubs to the Bulls, White Sox and more. Known for smart analysis, honest takes and lively discussion, the show offers Chicago fans a well-rounded, informed perspective on everything happening in the city’s sports landscape. Catch the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show live Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 104.3 The Score or on the Audacy app.
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