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On today's episode we start with the Bears huge MNF win over the Philidelphia Eagles with Case Keenum as the starting quarterback, and how Ben Johnson makes this team a threat. We then get into a preview of the upcoming Cubs and White Sox playoff series. 

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Case Keenum Gets The Bears a Huge Primetime Win + Chicago Baseball Playoff Preview

On today's episode of The Stretch we get into the recap of week 2 vs the Minnesota Vikings. We start by stating our thoughts on Caleb Williams injury and the internets reaction to it. We then get into Alex Bregman's injury and a baseball playoff picture. 

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We Are NOT Freaking Out Over Caleb Williams Injury | Week 2 Recap

On today's episode we recap the Chicago Bears massive 59-37 win over the Carolina Panthers. We get into the past game, next Sunday's game and more. We then get into some talk about the Cubs and White Sox in the playoffs. 

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The Bears Offense Went NUCLEAR In Week 1 + Cubs Playoff Predictions

On today's episode we are bringing you our annual Big Cat Bears season schedule breakdown and record prediction. We also bring you a special Cubs Moments snake draft recorded on Wrigley Field.

Big Cat's 2026 Bears Record Prediction + We Recorded a Snake Draft On Wrigley Field

On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by very special guest, Cubs legend, Sammy Sosa. We get into how he felt during his return to Wrigley, his reaction to the Cubs winning the World Series, the 1998 HR race and many more Cubs memories.
We lost get into the Bears pre-season recap, trading German Dexter, and playoff baseball predictions for Chicago.

Sammy Sosa On Returning To Wrigley Field, The Cubs 2016 Championship & 1998 Home Run Race

All right, coming up on this stretch, the Bears make a trade. College football's back, and one of the best Chicago athletes of all time, Sammy Sosa. Sammy slamming Sammy Awesome time, so you guys will get to hear that. We'll get into it all now on the stretch. But before we do, the stretch is presen

On today's show we get into the Cubs and White Sox series, and how the White Sox have become a rollercoaster team. We then get into Bears pre season and how has impressed. Later Max Strus joins the show to talk about his growth in the NBA from Depaul, and how it feels knowing you may be getting traded.

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The Cardiac White Sox, Bears Pre-Season Sleepers + Max Strus On NBA Growth & Being Traded

All right, coming up on the stretch today, we have Max Struce in studio. We're also gonna talk about the Bears second preseason game. We're gonna talk, could we say the cardiac white socks now, Dave, I don't know. I guess, yeah, I don't need this the rest of the year. Yeah, they seem to be doing tha

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