# Hour 2: Can the Vikings Defense Slow Down the Bears Offense? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-take-1052467/hour-2-can-the-vikings-defense-slow-down-the-bears-offense Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-take-1052467/hour-2-can-the-vikings-defense-slow-down-the-bears-offense.md Podcast: [First Take](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-take-1052467) Published: 2026-09-16T16:51:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1549836451.mp3 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1549836451.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/first-take-1052467/episodes/hour-2-can-the-vikings-defense-slow-down-the-bears-offense Duration seconds: 2805 ## Resource First Take Resumes with a big NFC North matchup this weekend. The Vikings take on the Bears as Carson Wentz and Brian Flores' defense look to bring the Vikings to 2-0 while the Bears look to prove that their week one offense was not a fluke. Next the Protect College Sports Act moves even closer to a vote in the Senate. If this bill is passed what could that mean for the landscape of college sports as we know it? Then Mad Dog is back so you know what that means... Why is Mad Dog Mad makes it's long awaited return! See what Mad Dog is upset about today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/first-take-1052467/episodes/hour-2-can-the-vikings-defense-slow-down-the-bears-offense/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-take-1052467/hour-2-can-the-vikings-defense-slow-down-the-bears-offense.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.