Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show

In the Best of the Cubs this week, newly signed third baseman Alex Bregman joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show live from Cubs Convention to explain why he chose to sign with Chicago; manager Craig Counsell joined Spiegel & Holmes to react to the club's addition of Bregman; and Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes detailed how the Cubs spending $175 million to land Bregman is a sign that they're serious about chasing a championship.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to preview the Bears-Rams showdown Sunday at Soldier Field in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the cold weather in Chicago could affect star quarterback Matthew Stafford and his Rams; and Mike Mulligan and David Haugh shared their predictions for the Bears-Rams game.

In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, Score football analyst Olin Kreutz joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to preview the Bears-Rams showdown Sunday in the NFC divisional round; The Athletic Football Show host Robert Mays joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to reflect on the Bears' special season; and NFL Network reporter Stacey Dales joined the Mully & Haugh Show to preview the Bears-Rams matchup.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Laurence Holmes and Anthony Herron discussed how head coach Ben Johnson is becoming an NFL villain and how Chicago loves it; Audacy NFL insider Brian Baldinger joined the Mully & Haugh Show to explain why he believes in the Bears' chances to beat the Rams on Sunday in the NFC divisional round; and Mike Mulligan and David Haugh pondered how much the frigid weather will affect the Bears and Rams.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): The Bears will try to slow down what was the best offense in the NFL during the regular season in the divisional round of the playoffs. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote break down what makes the Rams so potent. What can the Bears do to defend star receiver Puka Nacua? Also in this episode, it's expected to be cold and windy again at Soldier Field. Will that impact young Rams kicker Harrison Mevis? And both Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford have the "clutch gene." Which one will lead his team to victory if it's a close game? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices