ABC7 Sports Overtime: Chicago Bears lose to Minnesota Vikings, prepare for Detroit Lions; Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo retires
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CHICAGO (WLS) — Tune into “ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller” on Fridays at 5:30 and 8 p.m., and catch the show on Saturday mornings at 4:30 a.m. via ABC7’s 24/7 stream.

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Dionne Miller and ESPN Radio’s Jeff Meller delved into the Chicago Bears’ defeat in their home opener against the Minnesota Vikings. They analyzed whether Ben Johnson was outmaneuvered in his debut or if Caleb Williams contributed to the team’s loss.

Dionne had a conversation with Chicago’s own Colton Pouncy, who reports on the Detroit Lions for “The Athletic.” They explored Johnson’s return to Detroit after leaving the Lions to become the head coach in Chicago. Jeff offered Fantasy Football advice, highlighting players to consider picking up for Week 2 from the waiver wire.

Sam Panayotovich provided updates on betting odds, noting Ben Johnson’s depreciation in the Coach of the Year Award race after one defeat. Sam also reviewed projections for Notre Dame’s football season and whether the Bears are expected to triumph over the Lions in Detroit.

The Chicago White Sox are officially out of MLB playoff contention, striving to avoid another 100-loss season. Nevertheless, they’ve had the best record since August 31. Meanwhile, Chicago Cubs icon Anthony Rizzo is set to retire, making his farewell at the beloved Wrigley Field.

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