# Rahimi & Grote Show

A podcast by Audacy. Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote bring a thoughtful, fast-moving approach to Chicago sports as they break down the day’s biggest stories across the NFL, MLB, NBA and college sports, with Chicago always leading the conversation — from the Bears and Cubs to the Bulls, White Sox and more. Known for smart analysis, lively discussion and caller interaction, the show offers Chicago fans an informed perspective on everything happening in the city’s sports landscape. Catch the Rahimi & Grote Show live Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 104.3 The Score or on the Audacy app.

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## Latest episodes

- [Anthony Herron talks expectations for Jeffery Simmons' Bears debut](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/ea7feaa7d598) (2026-11-02, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8928001/8928001_2026-11-02-172001.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Anthony Herron breaks down the Bears' best path to beating the Seahawks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/52d82dab8598) (2026-11-02, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8927853/8927853_2026-11-02-172153.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [What's scarier: Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Seahawks' defense?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/39b144506332) (2026-11-02, 12 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8927701/8927701_2026-11-02-165301.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Inside The North: Bears make their blockbuster move, Packers get a key win, Lions & Vikings set for a showdown](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/85888e188e26) (2026-11-01, 45 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8913775/8913775_2026-10-30-225815.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [The Bears Have Now Entered Their Super Bowl Window | 'Stinkin Truth Podcast'](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/df41171b1d39) (2026-10-31, 47 min): audio https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8912824/8912824_2026-10-30-201224.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Best of the Bears: Chicago makes its blockbuster move by acquiring Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/73a9f43547c2) (2026-10-31, 46 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8910862/8910862_2026-10-30-155502.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 8 in the NFL | 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti'](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/f9fc299f4ff4) (2026-10-31, 45 min): audio https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8912825/8912825_2026-10-30-203325.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Full Show: Jeffery Simmons is going to be a game-changer for the Bears](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/4baa6f4f911c) (2026-10-30, 156 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912934/8912934_2026-10-30-205034.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Jeffery Simmons is easily the best player on the Bears' defense (Hour 1)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/0108873831eb) (2026-10-30, 34 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912492/8912492_2026-10-30-194032.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Ryan Poles addressed the high price the Bears paid to acquire Jeffery Simmons (Hour 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/a7fcf0f72db7) (2026-10-30, 40 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912595/8912595_2026-10-30-190235.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [How does the Jeffery Simmons trade compare to the Khalil Mack trade? | 'Take The North'](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/ac8720ca6397) (2026-10-30, 8 min): audio https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8912826/8912826_2026-10-30-204826.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [5 On It & Kevin Fishbain talks Bears' addition of Jeffery Simmons (Hour 3)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/4d6fcdf8e1bb) (2026-10-30, 42 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912719/8912719_2026-10-30-193519.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Ran Carthon: Bears are getting a 'monster' in Jeffery Simmons (Hour 4)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/eff30e2ce415) (2026-10-30, 41 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912834/8912834_2026-10-30-202334.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Transition: Jeffery Simmons has hit the practice field for the Bears](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/bc72d9bd249b) (2026-10-30, 22 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912859/8912859_2026-10-30-202059.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Adam Hoge previews Bears' 'measuring stick game' against Seahawks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/cbda5ffe04c4) (2026-10-30, 16 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912851/8912851_2026-10-30-204051.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Kevin Fishbain details how Jeffery Simmons will be a game-changing player for Bears](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/bdac131a15ef) (2026-10-30, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912772/8912772_2026-10-30-194112.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [5 On It: How confident are you now that the Bears will beat the Seahawks?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/8b1414b2961d) (2026-10-30, 21 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912740/8912740_2026-10-30-194240.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Caleb Williams makes Bears' overpay for Jeffery Simmons feel good](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/75265da4f995) (2026-10-30, 8 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912634/8912634_2026-10-30-195434.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [How much did the Ryan Poles-Mike Borgonzi relationship factor in the Jeffery Simmons trade?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/e05ff4db55c8) (2026-10-30, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912613/8912613_2026-10-30-195813.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Score callers weigh in on the draft capital the Bears spent for Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/f6c392f1923a) (2026-10-30, 8 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912506/8912506_2026-10-30-194106.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Do the Bears have to win a Super Bowl to justify the Jeffery Simmons trade?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/11ec6b2111c5) (2026-10-30, 15 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8912503/8912503_2026-10-30-191403.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Full Show: Bears have put the NFL on notice with acquisition of Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/9d0aed535b30) (2026-10-29, 155 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905627/8905627_2026-10-29-200627.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Bears have entered 'F*** them picks' era with Jeffery Simmons acquisition (Hour 1)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/84cb05c67535) (2026-10-29, 31 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905230/8905230_2026-10-29-194730.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Derrick Mason: Bears got a 'dominant' player and leader in Jeffery Simmons (Hour 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/4cde8279936c) (2026-10-29, 44 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905315/8905315_2026-10-29-191715.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Bears have put the NFL on notice with acquisition of Jeffery Simmons (Hour 3)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/aff017a64d35) (2026-10-29, 38 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905409/8905409_2026-10-29-204509.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Danny Parkins: Bears are all in to win Super Bowl on Caleb Williams' rookie deal (Hour 4)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/8ea878dfac05) (2026-10-29, 43 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905446/8905446_2026-10-29-204146.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Transition: Examining the importance of the Bears acquiring Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/c0b55eafea77) (2026-10-29, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905521/8905521_2026-10-29-203021.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Danny Parkins: Bears are all in to win Super Bowl on Caleb Williams' rookie deal](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/cb5d02a60af6) (2026-10-29, 23 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905474/8905474_2026-10-29-201614.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Herb Howard: Bears put 'all their chips in' with Jeffery Simmons acquisition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/e2b9796e585f) (2026-10-29, 12 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905425/8905425_2026-10-29-201425.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Montez Sweat should benefit from Bears' addition of Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/66a2a9e025fb) (2026-10-29, 8 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905408/8905408_2026-10-29-202808.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Caller Donnie: Grady Jarrett will benefit from Jeffery Simmons' presence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/a32744ab20c2) (2026-10-29, 10 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905353/8905353_2026-10-29-193653.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Derrick Mason: Bears got a 'dominant' player and leader in Jeffery Simmons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/494a76fe7a80) (2026-10-29, 20 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905314/8905314_2026-10-29-191414.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Mike on West Side: 'Multiplier' Jeffery Simmons will make Bears better](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/c00bb0a956f5) (2026-10-29, 8 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905291/8905291_2026-10-29-195931.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Bears acquire All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Titans](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/83e55558a346) (2026-10-29, 7 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8905284/8905284_2026-10-29-193524.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Full Show: Evaluating the Bears' biggest needs at NFL trade deadline](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/f2be0498cb83) (2026-10-28, 158 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8898514/8898514_2026-10-28-214214.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [What impact will Montez Sweat have for the Bears in his return from PED suspension? (Hour 1)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/80152e193848) (2026-10-28, 37 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8896582/8896582_2026-10-28-162022.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Mike Florio talks Colts' fire sale, Bears' need for a pass rusher (Hour 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/14ed95afcb48) (2026-10-28, 40 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897305/8897305_2026-10-28-185105.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [5 On It & Herb Howard shares a Bears report (Hour 3)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/a4b98df15732) (2026-10-28, 41 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897365/8897365_2026-10-28-184005.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Clay Harbor breaks down the Seahawks' dominant defense (Hour 4)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/0088a4efc517) (2026-10-28, 41 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897661/8897661_2026-10-28-192001.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Transition: Spiegel was disappointed in Kurt Warner's review of French food](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/03d959347ec6) (2026-10-28, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8898325/8898325_2026-10-28-210825.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Montez Sweat takes responsibility for PED suspension | Take The North](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/cc50975c6461) (2026-10-28, 37 min): audio https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8897624/8897624_2026-10-28-193424.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Clay Harbor shares his keys to the Bears-Seahawks matchup](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/27526ccb0a53) (2026-10-28, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897678/8897678_2026-10-28-192018.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Are the Bears demoting cornerback Jaylon Johnson?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/2b58f3e1a5e2) (2026-10-28, 7 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897626/8897626_2026-10-28-194026.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Bears report: Ben Johnson shared a Coby Bryant health update](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/6e89f6658c2d) (2026-10-28, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897611/8897611_2026-10-28-195411.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Analyzing what we've seen from post-hamstring injury Caleb Williams](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/2b3f76fa7d4b) (2026-10-28, 17 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897348/8897348_2026-10-28-180248.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Mike Florio expects the Bears to add a pass rusher ahead of the NFL trade deadline](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/ab1e56e80d8f) (2026-10-28, 16 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8897335/8897335_2026-10-28-184235.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Bears were reportedly in on DeForest Buckner before Colts traded him to 49ers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/a408153153f8) (2026-10-28, 14 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8896615/8896615_2026-10-28-162515.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Montez Sweat spoke publicly for first time since his 2-game suspension](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/2ca0f52bc806) (2026-10-28, 14 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8896606/8896606_2026-10-28-163406.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Full Show: If the Colts' fire sale has started, what players should the Bears pursue?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/7a770d3bb206) (2026-10-27, 158 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8890712/8890712_2026-10-27-210512.128.mp3?rssID=3586
- [Is Bears quarterback Caleb Williams being overlooked as an MVP candidate? (Hour 1)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/452998259/b9191af6318c) (2026-10-27, 38 min): audio https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8889336/8889336_2026-10-27-170036.128.mp3?rssID=3586

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