
After 20 years running DaBearsBlog.com, Jeff Hughes is finally changing formats. Starting with training camp 2026, Jeff will be talking Chicago Bears football every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (and when emergencies demand his attention).
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyFootballSports | |||

On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff previews Chicago's Week 2 encounter with the Minnesota Vikings. He also tries to follow up his 3-0 performance last weekend with three more NFL picks. Also, waxing poetic about the cinema of the 1990s!
On this midweek episode of JHiTB, Jeff talks about a few themes that quietly emerged from the Bears's eye opening performance in Carolina. He then goes around the league, discussing the Bills, Bucs, Packers, Jets, Davis Webb, and our preconceived not... more
On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff is loud and proud about the star quarterback and the most electric Bears team of his lifetime after a 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers.
On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff discusses the first two games of the NFL season and admires how our preseason storylines are all falling apart. He then previews Bears at Panthers, a game everyone is sure to overreact to, with a prediction. Finally, a ... more
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Glad you’re finally in the pod mix. Thank you!
Welcome Jeff, it's about time.
Jeff always has a level headed perspective on the Bears. Great compliment to the Hoge and Jahns podcast.
Been a fan of Jeff’s for many years. This is the content I was missing and I believe fills a gap out there. Can’t wait for the season to start.
There is a need for unbridled and well-informed takes on the Chicago Bears. Glad Jeff is filling it! Also, love the Man in Black inspired music. Very cool.
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This show blends Chicago Bears football analysis with wide-ranging sports commentary and personal banter. Episodes commonly weave in roster discussions, coaching moves, and game-day strategy with tangents to World Cup soccer, pop culture, and fan mail, all delivered in a candid, opinionated style. A recurring dynamic with a long-time collaborator adds contrasts in perspective, and light sponsorship segments help anchor conversations mid-show. The format tends to be fast-paced, personality-driven, and informal, making it approachable for listeners who enjoy hot-takes, deep Bears coverage, and occasional cross-sport commentary. A standout aspect is the willingness to mix serious football critique with playful, nostalgic references and communi... more
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