“The Bears’ Key to Long-Term Success: How to Mitigate Defensive Flaws | w/ Courtney Cronin”

🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | ESPN Chicago Hosted by Pat The Designer, Jack McGrath & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Advantage Dealer Group & Underdog Fantasy On today’s episode, Courtney Cronin breaks down the Chicago Bears’ biggest flaw — the defense — and explains how the team must mitigate defensive shortcomings if they want to make real noise down the stretch and into the playoffs. The crew discusses what the Bears can realistically do to win despite a struggling defense, how Ben Johnson’s offense may need to compensate, and what adjustments are critical for sustained success. They also turn their attention to a big Bears vs. Lions preview, breaking down key matchups, storylines, and what Chicago must do to compete against Detroit on Sunday. 👇 Episode Highlights: Courtney Cronin on the Bears’ biggest flaw How Chicago can win despite defensive struggles Adjustments needed for postseason success Bears vs Lions matchup preview 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears analysis, insider reporting & game previews from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #CourtneyCronin #BenJohnson #BearsVsLions #UnderdogFantasy Underdog Fantasy: Download the app today, sign up with promo code CBP to score SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code CBP