# Why Chicago’s Mayor Can’t Block the Bears from Moving — No Matter What He Does

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Podcast: [The Chicago Bears Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chicago-bears-podcast-6321799)
Published: 2026-05-07T14:26:46+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1362

## Resource

🐻 The Chicago Bears Podcast | Stadium Drama & Roster Battles Hosted by Pat The Designer & ESPN’s Courtney Cronin Brought to you by The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana Big developments off the field — Chicago’s Mayor is attempting to block the Bears from leaving the city, and Pat & Courtney break down what it means for the future of the franchise and the ongoing stadium saga. On the field, Rookie Mini Camp kicks off this week, and the guys discuss whether any newcomers could be fast-tracked into starting roles sooner than expected. Plus, a major roster question: is new center Garrett Bradbury’s job already in jeopardy? Could the Bears be exploring a trade, or is he still locked in as the starter? 👇 Episode Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Chicago Mayor vs Bears: stadium battle heats up 00:08:00 – Rookie Mini Camp begins: who could start early? 00:15:00 – Garrett Bradbury’s future: starting job or trade candidate? 🎧 Subscribe for daily Chicago Bears news, roster battles & insider analysis from ESPN Chicago! 📱 Follow for more: #ChicagoBears #BearsPodcast #ESPNChicago #NFL #BearDown #BearsStadium #RookieMinicamp #GarrettBradbury

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