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Bears-Panthers PREVIEW: Caleb Williams vs. Bryce Young, Game Picks, Bold Predictions and More
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- Sep 11, 2026
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Summary
The Bears are officially kicking off the 2026 season, and Hoge & Jahns are getting you ready for Week 1! Mike Solarte, Sports Director at Spectrum News 1 in Charlotte and Chicago native, joins the show to preview Bears-Panthers and share his perspective from the Carolina side. Then, Hoge & Jahns dive into their biggest questions heading into Week 1, revisit their preseason over/unders, and take a look around the NFL at five other key games and matchups. Plus, the guys make their Bears-Panthers game picks, share their bold predictions and give their final thoughts before the Bears officially get the season underway. All that and more on another live edition of Hoge & Jahns. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.