Episode 3: Three Pivotal Bears in 2026

Episode 8: Sports IS Politics.

On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff discusses how fans need to be better when it comes to player behavior off-field, how sports IS NOW and always HAS BEEN intermingled with politics, and a mailbag edition with season prediction! (Apologies for swallowing the microphone a bit in segment one but I got fired up.)

Episode 7: Memorial Day Mailbag!

On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff does a mailbag exclusive! He discusses what it means for the Bears to be "Ben Johnson's team," why the young LSU WR is turning heads in his early days, why nepotism in league circles is a bad thing, and why you should always try mozzarella sticks at a pub if they're listed as "homemade."

Episode 6: Schedule Release is Not an Event

On this episode of JHiTB Jeff yells about the schedule release NOT being a television event, remembers Sam Sianis of the Billy Goat Tavern (which will be an ongoing theme), and answers reader emails.

Episode 5: Schedule! Mail!

On this episode of JHiTB, Jeff breaks the 2026 schedule in five segments, lauds its overall balance, and opines that it's the ideal schedule for a coaching staff good at in-season adjustments. Also...a lot of mail from the listeners!

Episode 4: Emails!

On Episode 4 of JHiTB, Jeff answers your emails! Is the offensive coordinator the football equivalent of the screenwriter? How many potatoes HAS he eaten? Airport beers! Glengarry Glen Ross! Kevin Warren is disliked! Source talk!