In the Best of the Bears on 104.3 The Score, Score football analyst Anthony Herron joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to Chicago trading receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to Buffalo for a second-round pick; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed which Bears receiver needs to step up the most with Moore now gone; and Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened up the phone lines for Score listeners to share their thoughts on the Bears' trade of Moore to the Bills.

In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to the Bears trading receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills for a second-round pick; Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss Bears center Drew Dalman's surprising retirement; and Tribune reporter Brad Biggs joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss what comes next for the Bears after their busy week of moves cleared a fair deal of salary cap space.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Score football analyst Olin Kreutz joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to react to center Drew Dalman's stunning retirement from the NFL at 27 years old; Mike Mulligan and David Haugh debated what the Bears' biggest need is after Dalman's unexpected retirement; and Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss Dalman's retirement and to explain how the lucrative salaries for the top players in the NFL these days could lead to more players retiring early.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): The Bears' busy week continues! They've agreed to trade receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills in exchange for a second-round pick. They've also cut linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote react to a wild day! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reacted to the Bears' trade of receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills for a second-round pick. They also pondered what the Bears' plan is in free agency to address their needs.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by reacting to the Bears’ release of linebacker Tremaine Edmunds, which freed up about $15 million in salary cap space to use as free agency looms. After that, they wondered if the Bears considered trading receiver DJ Moore in the middle of last season. On Thursday, the Bears agreed to trade Moore to the Bills for a second-round pick.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including their trade of receiver DJ Moore to the Bills and their release of veteran linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. After that, Rahimi and Grote discussed who will be the Bears' top receiver in the 2026 season with Moore gone. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Mark Grote and Fox-32 reporter Cassie Carlson discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Carlson discussed the Bears’ trade of receiver DJ Moore to the Bills and previewed what lies ahead for Chicago as NFL free agency looms next week.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by WGR 550 reporter Sal Capaccio to share a Buffalo perspective on the Bears trading receiver DJ Moore and a fifth-round pick to the Bills for a second-round pick. How big of a difference can Moore make for a Bills team with Super Bowl aspirations? Later, the crew reminisced about Moore’s great moments in his three seasons in Chicago.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote reminisced about receiver DJ Moore's best moments with the Bears and also his greatest hits with Grote and fellow reporter Dan Wiederer.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Fox-32 reporter Cassie Carlson to discuss the latest Bears storylines.