Halas Intrigue podcast: Dillon Thieneman is the Bears' man

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Apr 24, 2026 - 16:00

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Halas Intrigue podcast: Dillon Thieneman is the Bears' man

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser analyze the Bears' pick of Dillon Thieneman in Round 1 — and why they would have gone in a different direction.

New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas Intrigue” wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music.

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