Bears Trade for Moore, Boost Super Bowl Odds

0:00Here's more NFL news for March 6th. The Chicago Bears made waves this week by trading for wide receiver DJ Moore from the Buffalo Bills. They pulled off a smart deal, landing him along with a second round draft pick. Most Spokes dot Moore's contract would only fetch a fourth round draft best, so this feels like a major win for the Bears heading into the offseason. That extra draft pick gives Chicago flexibility. They could flip it for another star or use it to grab talent at linebacker or safety, where their roster needs help. Plus, moves like releasing Tremaine Edmonds and Drew Darmins retirement freed up salary cap space, putting the Bears in position for more action even, before any contract restructures. Fans are buzzing about the shift in expectations. In a recent poll, 34% of voters now predict both a big free agent signing and another trade. The host switched from expecting just a free agent splash to agreeing, calling the Moore deal a true blockbuster.

1:00Rumors are heating up around a potential trade for Raiders' Edge Russia Max Crosby, sparked by that new second round pick. Even without Crosby, the Bears have ammo for defensive upgrades at every level. They could also chase top center Tyler Lindrbaum, though it might require creative cap work for next year. Right now, Fandall has the Bears at plus 2,700 to win the Super Bowl, 14th in the league. They're plus 1,500 for the NFC title, 7th best, and plus 400 to take the NFC North, 3rd in their division. These additions could shake up those odds big time. This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, See the episode description. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music, or white noise privately, no earbuds required. S-O-L-I, solelyPellow dot com S-O-L-L-I, soly pillow dot com S-O-L-I, solely pillow dot com S-O-L-I,