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Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer opened their show by welcoming on Bears left guard Teven Jenkins to discuss how he has connected with his new teammates and what lies ahead in his future with the organization. Later, Grote and Wiederer reacted to Charles Davis of NFL on CBS share his belief that new Bears edge rusher Austin Booker could've been a second-round pick if he stayed in college or another year. The Bears selected him in the fifth round in the recent NFL Draft.

In the second hour, Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer turned their attention to the Bears' schedule, which will be released next Wednesday. Before that, Wiederer conducted a fun exercise in which he shared his schedule wish list that would be most advantageous for the Bears. Later, NFL Network reporter Stacey Dales joined the show to discuss the excitement surrounding the Bears and rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' demeanor.

In the final hour, Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer took Bears calls from Score listeners. Later, Kaitlin Sharkey of WGN-TV joined the show to discuss the Bears' five-player draft class and expectations for the team.

Mark Grote opened his show by breaking down the Cubs' 3-0 loss to the Padres on Wednesday afternoon, a day after first baseman Michael Busch hit an epic walk-off homer to earn Chicago a win. Later, Grote pondered which player(s) the Cubs could trade away if they swing a deal to help improve the club.

In the second hour, Mark Grote shared his power rankings of the top five general managers in Chicago and his reasons for why. Later, Charles Davis of NFL on CBS joined the show to break down the Bears' five-player draft class.

In the final hour, Mark Grote was joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss the Cubs' streaky play recently, which included a 3-0 loss to the Padres on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. After that, Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated joined the show to discuss the latest Bears storylines and to provide a preview of the NFC North. Later, Grote ranked the best head coaches/managers in Chicago.

In the first hour of the show, Mark Grote is joined by longtime sports personality Trey Wingo, who discussed the Bears draft and the situation that #1 pick Caleb WIlliams is walking into.

In the 2nd hour of the show, Mark Grote reacts to a moment on Bernstein & Homes earlier today regarding White Sox former manager Tony La Russa and his role with the team. Later, Andy Martinez of the Marquee Sports Network, joins the program to discuss the Cubs

In the final hour of the show, Mark Grote chats with Lierfield College Football Analyst Mike Golic Jr. recapping the NFL Draft and looking ahead to the rest of the offseason. Also, Mark discusses solutions to the Cubs bullpen issues.

Mark Grote started his show by reacting to the Cubs splitting a wild series with the Mets and by breaking down Chicago's bullpen issues. Later, Patrick Finley of the Sun-Times joined the show to discuss the Bears' five-man draft class.

In the final hour, Mark Grote discussed what the Bears are getting in new quarterback Caleb Williams. Later, Iowa Cubs broadcaster Alex Cohen joined the show to discuss pitching prospect Cade Horton's promotion to Triple-A and other players to keep an eye on for potentially getting called up to the big leagues.

Gabe Ramirez and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing the Cubs' long road trip out West, which concluded with a series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Later, Grote shared his final NFL mock draft.

In the second hour, Gabe Ramirez and Mark Grote were joined by Score teammate Cody Westerlund to preview the Bulls-Hawks matchup in the play-in tournament Wednesday.

Mark Grote opened his show by discussing the storylines coming out of USC quarterback Caleb Williams' pro day Wednesday. Later, Yogi Roth of the Pac-12 Network joined the show to discuss what he saw while watching Williams at USC's pro day.

In the second hour, Mark Grote was joined by Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy to discuss his favorite under-the-radar prospects in this NFL Draft class. Later, Grote listened back to what USC quarterback Caleb Williams had to say after his pro day earlier Wednesday.

In the final hour, Mark Grote discussed the difference in optimism between the Cubs and White Sox as the start of the season nears. Later, Antonio Morales of The Athletic joined the show to reflect on star quarterback Caleb Williams' career at USC and to discuss his pro day Wednesday.

In the final hour, Gabe Ramirez and Clay Harbor were joined by Alex Shapiro of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss the Bears' additions early in free agency. After that, Ramirez and Harbor discussed if there's any scenario in which the Bears can function as a team with both Justin Fields and Caleb Williams on their roster and in the quarterback room together on a daily basis. Later, they pondered whether the Bears are running out of time to sign a center in free agency.

In the second hour, Gabe Ramirez and Clay Harbor discussed the tough path that awaits the Bears in a tough NFC North. After that, Brad Spielberger of PFF joined the show to discuss the Bears' moves early in free agency. Later, Ramirez and Harbor disagreed on whom they think the Bears are targeting with their No. 9 overall pick in the NFL Draft.