Down And Distance With Jarrett Payton From Wgn Radio

Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the Chicago Bears 26-6 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Our FB Live listeners call in and message their thoughts on what position and players would make the most impact for the Bears via free agency and the NFL draft. Plus, the one acquisition that would elevate Ryan Pace in the minds of Jarrett and Shaun. We always convert on Down and Distance!

Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the Chicago Bears loss to the Tennessee Titans, Matt Barkley’s performance and future roster spot, plus our listeners phone calls. We Always Convert on Down and Distance.

Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis are joined by WGN 720’s Andy Masur to discuss the many ways to build a winning organization and why things must get worse before they can get better.

Welcome to Down and Distance where we talk sports, life and music. We always convert! Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the Chicago Bears inability to consistently build a winning team with only 5 playoff appearances since the firing of Mike Ditka. They also explain how the organization has traveled to the doorstep of the abyss and the likelihood of the Chicago Cubs becoming “Chicago’s team” if things persist. Callers and texters also joined the show to express their frustrations […]

Shaun and Jarret welcome NBA writer, Bryan Crawford and Eugene McIntosh from “The Bigs” to discuss the Joakim Noah and Derrick Rose era from beginning to end after their first game back in Chicago with the New York Knicks. The guys tell some great stories about the pregame and postgame atmosphere . They also discuss Derrick Rose opening up for the first time about everything he dealt with during his time as a Chicago Bull.

Jarrett and Shaun are joined by Chicago Cubs beat reporter, Eugene McIntosh, and Bryan Crawford to discuss the breathtaking season long journey to a World Series championship. Eugene details the moves that made the most impact, the moment he knew Kyle Schwarber was coming back, the organizational bickering over Jason Heyward and the challenge of staying neutral in the press box during the world series.

Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the trending topics in sports and share parenting lessons from their everyday lives.

Welcome to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the trending topics in sports and share parenting lessons from their everyday lives. Jarrett and Shaun discuss the Chicago Bears loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the trending topics in sports and share parenting lessons from their everyday lives. Jarrett and Shaun discuss the breakout performances from the past weekend in sports.

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Each week after the Bears game, Jarrett and Shaun Facebook Live their analysis of the game and take phone calls from Bears’ fans.  This week, they celebrate the Bears first win of the season and break down how they did it.  The defense came out to play while the offense […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Each week after the Bears game, Jarrett and Shaun Facebook Live their analysis of the game and take phone calls from Bears’ fans.  This week, Jarrett is solo and tackles how to cope with the rebuild as a fan. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3066940/3066940_2016-09-30-192440.64kmono.mp3?ad_params=zones%3DPreroll%7Cstation_id%3D3758.mp3

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Derrick Rose’s civil sexual assault trial is scheduled to start on October 4, 2016. There is still no settlement nor any sign that the lawyers are speaking with each other (the last we heard Rose’s lawyers were not even returning Doe’s lawyers emails).  Dan Werly is a professor at Charleston […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. After missing the playoffs last season, the Chicago Bulls looked to be cleaning house after trading Derrick Rose and letting Joakim Noah walk in free agency.  Then there was draft night, when several trade attempts involving Jimmy Butler fell through.  The organization responded by signing the much maligned Rajon Rondo […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. The Chicago Bears opened up their 2016-17 campaign with a 23-14 defeat at the hands of the Houston Texans.  Bears fans were anxious to watch Kevin White’s debut, hoping for explosive plays and spectacular catches.  However,  things didn’t go as scripted.  Texans’ rookie wide receiver, Will Fuller, stole the show […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. The beginning of the NFL season is upon us and in this episode: The guys explain why the quarterback position is becoming more difficult to play The pros and cons of playing a young quarterback early Brandon Marshall’s sneaky good stats 2000 yards rushing vs. 2000 yards receiving. Which one […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. The Lovie Smith era began in Champaign this past Saturday as his Fighting Illini defeated Murray State 52-3.  The defense was stout as advertised and registered six sacks while senior quarterback, Wes Lunt, directed an efficient offense supported by two 56 yard touchdown runs from Kendrick Foster.  Next up for the […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. The NFL Network’s LaDainian Tomlinson joined Jarrett and Shaun to discuss the dynamics of quarterbacking in the NFL,  the evolution and resurrection of the running back, first time starters in Denver and Dallas, and the psyche of a team that loses it’s quarterback to injury.  Tomlinson breaks down the Chicago Bears […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Jarrett and Shaun discuss the big time games during an incredible first weekend for college football.  They focus on the top Heisman candidates and their opponents,  the games to watch for NFL prospects and the teams that should be on upset alert this weekend. The Big Ten Network’s, Howard Griffith, […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Notre Dame head coach, Brian Kelly, ended fall camp feeling enthusiastic about the prospects of his number ten ranked football team heading into the 2016 campaign.  Then, the news of six players arrested during a traffic stop and domestic dispute made headlines early Saturday morning.  Bryan Driskell, football analyst for […]

Welcome everybody to Down and Distance, where two dads talk sports, music, life and parenting. Jarrett Payton and Shaun Davis discuss the biggest issues and interview the best and brightest. Drake and Eminem are two of the biggest music artists of all time, and as they performed together at a recent stop of Drake’s “Summer Sixteen” tour in Detroit, Drake introduce the hometown hero as the greatest rapper of all time.  Jarrett and Shaun discuss the sincerity of Drake’s declaration. […]