Halas Intrigue, Episode 14: Mitch Trubisky, Kyle Long and the banjo

Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash break down Mitch Trubisky’s press conference. And Kyle Long makes a guest appearance.

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Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky arrives at Soldier Field before the season opener against the Packers.

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In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash break down Mitch Trubisky’s press conference, the socks-with-sandals look and what the Bears’ offense could accomplish against the Redskins. Kyle Long interrupts the podcast to take a shot at Mark’s “Captain Morgan” stance! Ha-Ha returns to DC! Trey Burton is indispensable!

And in the Pot-Cast, Mark’s dream of becoming a musician annoys his family!

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