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The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #227: First Place Problems

By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes

Chasing the dream. Plus: Northwestern Way Better At Football Than Illinois, Which Is Really Weird When You Think About It; Joe Cowley's Premature Evaluation; Blackhawks Bummer; and Cubs Cookie Continues To Crumble.


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SHOW NOTES

* 227.

* From the Bucktown Benny Bureau.

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:41: Chasing The Dream.

* Tony Romo Sees Bears Formidable In Playoffs With 'The Best Defense.'

* Dear Matty Nagy: Why endanger your (slow and old) backup quarterback?

* Allen Robinson: Minitron.

* 'Unbelievable Season' Continues For Eddie Jackson.

* Who is Taquan Mizzell Sr.?

* Taquan Mizzell: Scores First NFL Touchdown (Thanks To Allen Robinson's Illegal Pick).

* Arkush: Bears Game Plan Against Lions Left A Lot To Be Desired.

* The Bears' 10 Best Celebrations In 2018.

* How Soldier Field's Switch From Illinois To New Jersey Sod Caused Complaints To Virtually Disappear.

56:35: Northwestern Way Better At Football Than Illinois, Which Is Really Weird When You Think About It.

1:00:02: Joe Cowley's Premature Evaluation.

1:01:13: Blackhawks Bummer.

1:02:04: Cubs Cookie Continues To Crumble.

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STOPPAGE: 6:12

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