Halas Intrigue, Episode 2: Are the Bears too worried about Eddy Pineiro? Will Trey Burton play?

The latest discussion with just two days until the season opener.

By Sun-Times staff

Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro following a “Family Fest” event at Soldier Field.

In the second episode of “Halas Intrigue,” Sun-Times reporters Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash ask whether the Bears are overly sensitive about their new kicker and debate tight end Trey Burton’s status ahead of the season opener.

Plus, in the debut edition of the “Pot-Cast,” Potash recalls the time Jay Cutler called him a filthy name.

New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas Intrigue” wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Stitcher. Join the conversation in our Facebook group.

The conversation continues in our “Halas Intrigue” Facebook group

Join experts including Patrick Finley, Mark Potash, Jason Lieser, Rick Morrissey and Rick Telander after each game to make predictions, share insights and analyze the day’s big stories. This is insight you won’t be able to get anywhere else.

Join

Next Up In Chicago Bears

Polling Place: Is it time for the Cubs to pull Kyle Hendricks from the rotation?

Once the Bears land Caleb Williams, the real work — and pressure — begins

Simone Biles: 'Nothing foul' about comments made by her husband, new Bear Jonathan Owens

Thanks partly to NIL, fewer underclassmen enter NFL Draft

Bears hire Chiefs executive Ted Crews to run public relations ahead of QB Caleb Williams' likely arrival

QB decision is Bears GM Ryan Poles' moment of truth