{"id":779068,"date":"2026-02-27T03:54:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/779068\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T03:54:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:54:21","slug":"introducing-the-chicago-draft-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/779068\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing\u2026 The Chicago Draft Room!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The NFL Combine is always a football smorgasbord with 32 general managers, player agents, and media members all in one place. We\u2019ve already started seeing a bunch of news coming out of Indianapolis, because this is where initial free-agent talks begin (yes, even before the early negotiation period), trades are discussed, and rumors are floated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">And all that is just an appetizer for all the prospect workouts, team meetings, and player interviews.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">We\u2019re debuting a brand new weekly show on our 2nd City Gridiron channels, The Chicago Draft Room with Ari Temkin and Jacob Infante, to talk about all the offseason news surrounding the Chicago Bears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">You all know Jacob, a long-time contributor here at WCG, our Lead Draft Analyst, and the newly appointed Director of Media Partnerships with the Pro Football and Sports Network, to go along with covering the draft and the NFL for PFSN.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/arisports\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ari Temkin<\/a> is brand new to 2nd City Gridiron, but he\u2019s a seasoned media member who has covered the NFL and college football for years, and he\u2019s a lifelong Bears fan. You can currently catch him talking college sports on Big 12 Radio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Check out their debut show right here! on our YouTube channel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NFL Combine is always a football smorgasbord with 32 general managers, player agents, and media members all&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779069,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2070],"tags":[374,692,391,743,741,5583,2493,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-779068","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-bears","8":"tag-bears","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-bears","11":"tag-chicago-bears-draft","12":"tag-chicago-bears-news","13":"tag-chicago-bears-rumors","14":"tag-chicagobears","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116140577373784427","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}