Episode's summary
On a new episode of Inside The North, host David Haugh and expert analysts Dave Wannstedt, T.J. Lang, Mason Crosby and Chad Greenway discussed the NFC North outlook as Week 6 is upon us. The guys started by discussing whether the undefeated Vikings are true contenders or if they’re pretenders who have often won ugly in their 5-0 start. The group then reflected on the Packers routing the Bears at Lambeau Field last Sunday and what that tells us about their outlooks moving forward. Looking ahead to this Sunday, the group previewed the Bears-Falcons and Packers-Cowboys matchups. They also took stock of the state of the Vikings and Lions as they’re both on their bye weeks.
On a new episode of Inside The North, host David Haugh and expert analysts Dave Wannstedt, T.J. Lang, Mason Crosby and Chad Greenway discussed the NFC North outlook as Week 6 is upon us. The guys started by discussing whether the undefeated Vikings are true contenders or if they’re pretenders who have often won ugly in their 5-0 start. The group then reflected on the Packers routing the Bears at Lambeau Field last Sunday and what that tells us about their outlooks moving forward. Looking ahead to this Sunday, the group previewed the Bears-Falcons and Packers-Cowboys matchups. They also took stock of the state of the Vikings and Lions as they’re both on their bye weeks.
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Inside The North: Vikings sit undefeated atop NFL's best division, but just how good are they?
ListenedOn a new episode of Inside The North, host David Haugh and expert analysts Dave Wannstedt, T.J. Lang, Mason Crosby and Chad Greenway discussed the NFC North outlook as Week 6 is upon us. The guys started by discussing whether the undefeated Vikings are true contenders or if they’re pretenders who have often won ugly in their 5-0 start. The group then reflected on the Packers routing the Bears at Lambeau Field last Sunday and what that tells us about their outlooks moving forward. Looking ahead to this Sunday, the group previewed the Bears-Falcons and Packers-Cowboys matchups. They also took stock of the state of the Vikings and Lions as they’re both on their bye weeks.
Full Show: Caleb Williams could've handled his testy press conference better
ListenedDavid Haugh and Jarrett Payton reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' press conference Thursday in which he expressed frustration around previous reporting about the severity of his hamstring injury. The guys also welcomed on Tribune reporter Brad Biggs to preview the Bears-Falcons game Sunday.
Reacting to Caleb Williams being irked by reporting on his hamstring injury (Hour 1)
ListenedDavid Haugh and Jarrett Payton opened their show by reacting to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' press conference Thursday in which he expressed frustration around previous reporting about the severity of his hamstring injury. The guys also discussed franchise icon Patrick Kane setting another record in the Blackhawks' win against the Jets on Thursday and reacted to the Brewers advancing to the World Series for the first time since 1982 by sweeping the Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. Later, they conducted the Pick 6 segment, where they discussed the top sports stories of the day. Payton's mother, Mrs. Connie Payton, also joined the show to share her Bears-Falcons prediction for Sunday.
Caleb Williams shares an update on his hamstring injury (Hour 2)
ListenedIn the second hour, David Haugh and Jarrett Payton continued to discuss Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' press conference Thursday in which he expressed his frustration about previous reporting on the severity of his hamstring injury. They also took calls from Score listeners. After that, Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the show to discuss Williams' health as he nears a return from his hamstring injury. He also shared the keys to the Bears-Falcons game Sunday and shared his prediction for the contest.
Jeff Ulbrich has high praise for Caleb Williams as one of the faces of the league (Hour 3)
ListenedIn the third hour, David Haugh and Jarrett Payton listened and reacted to Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich’s praise of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. After that, Dr. Shane Nho of Rush University Medical Center joined the show to share insight on hamstring injuries as Williams recovers from one. Later, Mike Palm of Circa Sports joined the program to set the scene for the sports weekend from a gambling perspective.