{"id":946525,"date":"2026-07-15T21:45:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/946525\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T21:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:45:35","slug":"pete-crow-armstrong-is-a-lifelong-chicago-bears-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/946525\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Crow-Armstrong is a lifelong Chicago Bears fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Major League Baseball All-Star game is typically about as far as you can go in the sports-watching universe to find some Chicago Bears talk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">But Chicago Cubs outfield Pete Crow-Armstrong makes things a little different.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">During last night\u2019s All-Star game, PCA was mic\u2019d up during an inning and the broadcasters asked him if he caught Chicago Bears fever last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Of course, he was spotted at a few games and was seen alongside Caleb Williams at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CHIBears\/comments\/1qhp4tw\/dave_caleb_williams_and_pca_at_the_blackhawks_game\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">games this offseason<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">It turns out PCA has been a Bears fan much longer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">When asked if his father (a Naperville native), passed along a love of the Bears, Crow-Armstrong answered:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">Absolutely he did. He was a huge Bears fan, so I grew up a huge\u2026Devin Hester was my guy. I loved Matt Forte. I still will watch Devin Hester highlights man. So huge Bears fan, through and through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">PCA attended both playoff games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">And who among us can say they won\u2019t stop scrolling when some Hester highlights hit the timeline?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">All-Star athletes\u2026they\u2019re just like us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Major League Baseball All-Star game is typically about as far as you can go in the sports-watching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2070],"tags":[374,692,391,75257,741,2493,7,53724,6,10682],"class_list":["post-946525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago-bears","tag-bears","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-bears","tag-chicago-bears-analysis","tag-chicago-bears-news","tag-chicagobears","tag-football","tag-from-the-desk-of","tag-nfl","tag-notes"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116926187021198493","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946525","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=946525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}