{"id":908795,"date":"2026-06-03T10:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/908795\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:51:22","slug":"the-bears-den-june-3-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/908795\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bear\u2019s Den, June 3, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">THE DAILY SPONGIE MAYOR BRANDON JOHNSON SPECIAL<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">BEARSSSSSS<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/chicago-mayor-continues-to-believe-bears-will-stay-put\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago mayor continues to believe Bears will stay put;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Chicago mayor continues to believe Bears will stay put&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Chicago mayor continues to believe Bears will stay put<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This Spongie is for the Chicago mayor\u2019s amazing ability to willingly suspend disbelief.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears-stadium\/2026\/06\/02\/brandon-johnson-bears-chicago-stadium-arlington-heights\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mayor Brandon Johnson\u2019s Springfield wins put Chicago \u2018in the mix\u2019 for Bears stadium;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Mayor Brandon Johnson\u2019s Springfield wins put Chicago \u2018in the mix\u2019 for Bears stadium&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Mayor Brandon Johnson\u2019s Springfield wins put Chicago \u2018in the mix\u2019 for Bears stadium<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Chicago mayor can finally count some wins in the Capitol after the latest session, and not just because the Bears left Springfield without any help moving to Arlington Heights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/bears\/2026\/06\/02\/bears-bengals-joint-practice-august-cincinnati-joe-burrow-press-zac-taylor-nfl-preseason\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bengals will hold joint practice vs. Bears in August;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Bengals will hold joint practice vs. Bears in August&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Bengals will hold joint practice vs. Bears in August<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Bears travel to Ohio for their preseason game with Cincy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roundtable.io\/sports\/nfl\/bears\/news\/chicago-bears-debate-would-you-rather-have-rome-odunze-or-jared-verse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago Bears Debate: Would You Rather Have Rome Odunze or Jared Verse?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Chicago Bears Debate&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Chicago Bears Debate: Would You Rather Have Rome Odunze or Jared Verse?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sometimes pre season debates can be fun. This isn\u2019t one of those times, it\u2019s just stupid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roundtable.io\/sports\/nfl\/bears\/players\/espn-predicts-bears-to-be-one-of-least-improved-nfl-teams-in-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ESPN Predicts Bears to be One of Least Improved NFL Teams in 2026;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;ESPN Predicts Bears to be One of Least Improved NFL Teams in 2026&quot;}\" class=\"link \">ESPN Predicts Bears to be One of Least Improved NFL Teams in 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Every party needs a pooper, and that\u2019s why we invite ESPN.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">POLISH SAUSAGE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/jim-schwartz-it-would-have-been-a-bad-situation-if-id-stayed-with-browns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jim Schwartz: It would have been a \u201cbad situation\u201d if I\u2019d stayed with Browns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jim Schwartz&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jim Schwartz: It would have been a \u201cbad situation\u201d if I\u2019d stayed with Browns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Schwartz addresses his disagreement with being \u201cpassed over\u201d for Todd Monken.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/justin-herbert-overhauling-footwork-as-he-seeks-a-quicker-release\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Justin Herbert overhauling footwork;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Justin Herbert overhauling footwork&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Justin Herbert overhauling footwork <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">He aims to get the ball out quicker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">KNOW THINE ENEMY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acmepackingcompany.com\/green-bay-packers-preseason\/83112\/packers-ota-recap-josh-jacobs-returns-to-practice\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Packers OTA Recap: Josh Jacobs returns to practice;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Packers OTA Recap&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Packers OTA Recap: Josh Jacobs returns to practice<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Because of course he does.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-preseason\/117146\/cincinnati-bengals-to-host-a-joint-practice-with-the-chicago-bears-zac-taylor-ben-johnson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cincinnati Bengals to host a joint practice with the Chicago Bear;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Cincinnati Bengals to host a joint practice with the Chicago Bear&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Cincinnati Bengals to host a joint practice with the Chicago Bear<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-analysis\/116900\/the-hidden-art-of-the-wide-receiver-rome-odunze-caleb-williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Hidden Art of the Wide Receiver;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Hidden Art of the Wide Receiver&quot;}\" class=\"link \">The Hidden Art of the Wide Receiver<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-discussion\/117028\/30-day-challenge-what-is-your-favorite-bears-memory-devin-hester\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:30 Day Challenge: What is your favorite Chicago Bears memory?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;30 Day Challenge&quot;}\" class=\"link \">30 Day Challenge: What is your favorite Chicago Bears memory?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/general\/116964\/2026-nfc-north-top-50-players-no-11-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2026 NFC North top 50 players: No. 11-20;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;2026 NFC North top 50 players&quot;}\" class=\"link \">2026 NFC North top 50 players: No. 11-20<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windycitygridiron.com\/chicago-bears-news\/116949\/chicago-bears-2026-offseason-superlatives-most-worried-about-kyler-gordon-defense-line\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chicago Bears 2026 Offseason Superlatives: Most Worried About;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Chicago Bears 2026 Offseason Superlatives&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Chicago Bears 2026 Offseason Superlatives: Most Worried About<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> SUBSCRIBE TO 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So hit the link and help us grow that brand!<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">THE RULES<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/community-guidelines\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Windy City Gridiron Community Guidelines \u2013 SBNation.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Windy City Gridiron Community Guidelines \u2013 SBNation.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Windy City Gridiron Community Guidelines \u2013 SBNation.com<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0We strive to make our communities open and inclusive to sports fans of all backgrounds. The following are not permitted in comments. No personal attacks, politics, gender-based insults of any kind, racial insults, profanity, etc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/redcircle.com\/shows\/d98b053b-7f45-4014-9d73-588925d7807f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2nd City Gridiron Podcast Channel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;2nd City Gridiron Podcast Channel&quot;}\" class=\"link \">2nd City Gridiron Podcast Channel<\/a>\u00a0which includes Bears Banter\u00a0hosted by Bill Zimmerman, Bear &amp; Balanced\u00a0from Jeff Berckes and Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.,\u00a0Bears Over Beers\u00a0featuring Ryan Droste and Bryan Orenchuk, Making Monsters with Taylor Doll,\u00a0The Mac &amp; Read Show from Evan McLean and Ross Read, The Chicago Draft Room with Ari Temkin and Jacob Infante, and an occasional\u00a0T Formation Conversation\u00a0from Lester;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/sjs_illini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steven\u2019s Streaming Twitch Channel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Steven\u2019s Streaming Twitch Channel&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Steven\u2019s Streaming Twitch Channel<\/a>\u00a0from Steven Schweickert is another fun one.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Click on our names to follow our Windy City Gridiron and 2nd City Gridiron teams on Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/iamcogs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gary Baugher Jr.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Gary Baugher Jr.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Gary Baugher Jr.<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gridironborn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jeff Berckes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jeff Berckes&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jeff Berckes<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OpinionBear\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dr.\u00a0Patti Curl;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dr.&amp;nbsp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dr.\u00a0Patti Curl<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thechicagosares\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sarah DeNicolo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sarah DeNicolo&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sarah DeNicolo<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ryandroste\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ryan Droste;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ryan Droste&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Ryan Droste<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eduerrwaechter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/djdurkin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dan Durkin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dan Durkin&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dan Durkin<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TayDoll1010xl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Taylor Doll;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Taylor Doll&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Taylor Doll<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GOOCH1701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Donald Gooch;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Donald Gooch&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Donald Gooch<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kev_WCG\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kev H;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kev H&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kev H<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamHouseholder\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sam Householder;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sam Householder&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sam Householder<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacobinfante24\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jacob Infante;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jacob Infante&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jacob Infante<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronLemingNFL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aaron Lemming;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Aaron Lemming&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Aaron Lemming<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheRealEvanMac\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Evan McLean;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Evan McLean&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Evan McLean<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCGBearsDenDude\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dr. Ken Mitchell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dr. Ken Mitchell&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dr. Ken Mitchell<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BryanOrenchuk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bryan Orenchuk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Bryan Orenchuk&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Bryan Orenchuk<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RossRead\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ross Read;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ross Read&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Ross Read<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackRSalo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jack R Salo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jack R Salo&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jack R Salo<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SJS_illini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steven Schweickert;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Steven Schweickert&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Steven Schweickert<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/readjack\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jack Silverstein;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jack Silverstein&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jack Silverstein<\/a>; 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