The Offseason with Cassie Carlson

The Offseason with Cassie Carlson

The Offseason is a weekly sports program on FOX 32 Chicago, hosted by Cassie Carlson. The show provides a comprehensive look at the Chicago Bears during the NFL offseason, tracking roster moves, player development and coaching changes. Each episode features in-depth analysis along with interviews and panel discussions with local and national sports experts, former players, and reporters. Together, they break down what fans can expect from the Bears heading into the new season, while also touching on broader NFL storylines that impact the team’s future. From training camp previews to rookie evaluations and free agency reactions, The Offseason keeps viewers informed and engaged as the Bears build toward their next chapter.

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July 25, 2025 24 mins
On the season finale of "The Offseason," Cassie Carlson brings you the best sound from week one of Bears Training Camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This week on "The Offseason," Lou Canellis joins Cassie Carlson to preview Bears training camp. The two discuss Ryan Poles' contract extension, which position group they have the most confidence in and why Lou believes Dayo Odeyingbo will be the biggest difference maker on the Bears defensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This week on "The Offseason," Cassie Carlson sits down with ESPN Chicago's Pat the Designer to go over expectations for Caleb Williams and react to PFF ranking the Bears OL as 4th best in the NFL. Bears CB Jaylon Johnson talks about training with his teammates in Vegas. Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano breaks down why rookie running back Kyle Monangai is primed to make the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
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This week on "The Offseason," Cassie Carlson reflects on Ben Johnson's first offseason as Bears head coach with the radio play-by-play voice of the Bears, Jeff Joniak. Joniak discusses the jumps he hopes to see from Caleb Williams and the impact Dennis Allen will have on the Bears defense. Plus, Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema & QB Luke Altmyer visit Chicago for Illini Night at Wrigley Field. They discuss expectations for...
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This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears finish their final week of OTAs with QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze in attendance. The Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer joins the show to talk about what we learned during Ben Johnson's first offseason. Is Caleb Williams the 2nd year QB with the most pressure on him heading into the season? Plus, rookie OT Ozzy Trapilo discusses competing for the starting LT job and his connection to the ...
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This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears wrap up three days of minicamp where Ben Johnson emphasized attention to details. The Athletic's Adam Jahns discusses the difference in coaching style from previous head coaches and how Jaquan Brisker came back from a season-ending concussion. Lou Canellis on his observations from day two of practice. Plus, Gervon Dexter talks about becoming a leader on the defense and Tyrique Stevenson lays ...
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This week on "The Offseason," Caleb Williams addresses the Seth Wickersham ESPN article. Lou Canellis and Cassie Carlson discuss how the second year quarterback handled the media. Plus, 670 The Score's Laurence Holmes joins the show to dive deeper into Albert Breer's report on the Bears addressing body language and pre-snap procedure with Caleb Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This week on 'The Offseason': The Big Media's Herb Howard talks about the intensity Ben Johnson brought to Bears OTAs. Lou Canellis and Cassie Carlson discuss what they saw from the first day of phase 3. BetMGM's Joe Ostrowski talks NFL future bets and if he would put money on Ben Johnson to win Coach of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This week on 'The Offseason': ESPN Senior Writer Seth Wickersham discusses his bombshell article that revealed Caleb Williams sought ways around being drafted by the Bears. 670 The Score's Mark Grote reacts to the article and discusses the Bears 2025 schedule. Columnist Rick Telander details his trip to Colston Loveland's hometown, Gooding, Idaho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 9, 2025 34 mins
On this episode of "The Offseason," The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain joins us with the latest on the Bears' rookie minicamp. Then, Cassie Carlson catches up with former Chicago Bears players Israel Idonije and Jerry Azumah to discuss the team's offseason moves. Plus, Wheaton North High School Defensive Backs coach Ashleigh Wilkinson-McQuaid gets an incredible opportunity with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
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Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer reacts to the Bears draft. How will Ben Johnson manage feeding all the weapons? Who will start at left tackle, and what does everything mean for Caleb Williams? Mizzou head coach Eli Drinkwitz on why Luther Burden III is a perfect fit for the Bears and why he thinks there are misconceptions about the WR. Plus, Cassie Carlson sits down with 1st round pick Colston Loveland. Learn more about your ad choi...
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April 25, 2025 24 mins
On this episode of "The Offseason," we look back at host Cassie Carlson's in-depth interview with Bears coach Ben Johnson at the NFL Combine in February. Johnson talked about his journey to becoming an NFL head coach, building a relationship with Caleb Williams, and what he learned from Jared Goff. Plus, one-on-one interviews with new Bears defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and defensive backs coach Al Harris. Learn more about your...
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April 21, 2025 24 mins
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