On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul previews the Bears’ upcoming matchup against Houston, and explains why it could be a closer game than we think. Jon also catches up with Jim McMahon, Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and College Football Hall of Fame inductee (19:56)! They reflect on the legendary 1985 Bears team, […]
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Brandin Cooks To The Bears?, Tony Andracki Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 4-6-22)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the recent Brandin Cooks trade rumors, and explains why the Bears should consider acquiring him. Jon also catches up with Tony Andracki, Cubs Beat Reporter for the Marquee Sports Network (19:20)! They go through a complete preview of the Cubs’ 2022 season, including players […]
White Sox In Trouble, Tony Andracki Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 10-11-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the White Sox’s ALDS struggles, and explains what they need to do to get back on track. Jon also catches up with Tony Andracki, Cubs Beat Reporter for the Marquee Sports Network (17:35)! They discuss the Cubs’ 2021 season, and their expected direction […]
Bears Trade Anthony Miller, David Kaplan Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-31-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the Anthony Miller trade, and explains why it resulted in a net loss for the Bears. Jon also catches up with David Kaplan, host of Kap and JHood on ESPN 1000, and the Football Aftershow on NBC Sports Chicago (20:22)! They discuss the […]
White Sox Beat Down Astros, Jose Canseco Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-19-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul addresses the White Sox’s big series win over Houston, and explains why they are the preeminent World Series favorite across MLB. Jon also catches up with Jose Canseco, two-time World Series Champion and 1988 AL MVP (18:45)! They discuss his recovery from shoulder surgery, […]
Sam Darnold Is Dealt, Benjamin Allbright Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 4-8-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Sam Darnold trade, and explains why the Bears made the right decision in not pursuing him. Jon also catches up with Benjamin Allbright, national NFL insider for the Pro Football Network and host of Broncos Country Tonight on KOA NewsRadio 850 AM […]
The Bears Clear Cap Space, Randy Mueller Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 3-16-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Bears’ recent moves to clear cap space, addresses the end of the Mitch Trubisky era, and assesses the latest Russell Wilson rumors. Jon also catches up with Randy Mueller, 2000 NFL Executive Of The Year, CEO of MuellerFootball.com, and host of the […]
The Bears’ Press Conference, Dan Pompei Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 3-4-21)
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Bears’ press conference from Tuesday, and explains what to expect from them come next season. Jon also catches up with Dan Pompei, Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic, and contributor to 670 the Score (20:04)! They further discuss Tuesday’s press conference, and […]
Harden And Giannis Fall, Todd Fuhrman Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-15-20)
On today’s show, I analyze the “stardom” of James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo, and explain why their superstar label is misguided. I also catch up with Todd Fuhrman, host of the Bet The Board Podcast, and sports gambling analyst for FOX Bet Live and CBS Sports (18:37)! We discuss the […]
The MLB Incentivizes Cheating, David Meltzer Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG (8-5-20)
On today’s show, I address Joe Kelly’s eight-game suspension, and explain why the MLB is still deciding to protect the Astros moving forward. I also catch up with David Meltzer, Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of The Playbook! We discuss the fate of the NFL’s upcoming season, including […]