NBC Sports Chicago and NBC Chicagos new original documentary Bear Down and Out: Chicagos Team Moves to the Suburbs will debut Wednesday, March 1 on NBC Sports Chicago after Bulls Postgame Live.
” explores the potential move from all angles, giving viewers an inside look at the saga as it unfolds.” tells the story of how money, politics and power have shaped the storied NFL franchise’s plan, exploring how and why the team – so steeped in tradition – is taking steps toward what could be a transformational move.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters.
“When news broke that the Chicago Bears were considering leaving Soldier Field, the reaction was polarizing,” said Kevin Cross, President and General Manager of NBCUniversal Local Chicago. “With so many layers to this story, our goal was to examine every angle to help viewers better understand the motivation from each side. Whether you’re a sports fan or not, Bear Down and Out is a compelling documentary of a showdown that continues to dominate conversations.
The program dives into the bitter battle over the Bears’ future home. As the team embarks on a new vision to build a state-of-the-art stadium complex, Chicago officials aren’t backing down from their push to keep the team at Soldier Field.
Longtime NBC 5 investigative reporter Phil Rogers guides the conversation that includes interviews with former Bears players, notable Chicago sports personalities and more.
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