Coppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock Podcast

Attention Chicago hardball faithful! Time for a chat with Chester Coppock. Even though the White Sox lost 99 games in 2012, they have way more sex appeal than the Cubs. At least the South Siders are making some decent offseason moves. The North Siders? Crickets. Rhymes with Ricketts.

Attention Notre Dame nation: You badly need to win the Pinstripe Bowl later this month at Yankee Stadium. You need to win this game for a myriad of reasons -- as Chet Coppock kindly points out -- but mainly you need to win this game because you DO NOT want to lose to a 6-6 Rutgers squad!

Chet Coppock isn't sparing any praise for the latest phenom to grace Soldier Field. He's talking about Bears WR Alshon Jeffery, and if you are buying what Coppock is selling, you are seeing the emergence of the best Bears receiver since the 1950s. Hard to argue with that based on his recent performance.

Coppock on Sports is brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi! This week, Chet has a memo for Bears head coach Marc Trestman. You can talk about Jay Cutler's recovery all you want, but the decision has already been made. You MUST keep Josh McCown in the starting lineup.

Coppock on Sports is brought to you by the wonderful people at American Taxi. After the Bears' loss to the Vikings last Sunday, Chet offers up a short list of things he'd blame before head coach Marc Trestman. For example, Robbie Gould should have made that kick!!! And did anybody tackle Adrian Peterson yet???

This may shock you, but Chet Coppock has good news about the Fighting Illini football program! Rather than canning their head coach after a season with only one conference victory, Coppock says Illinois made the right choice by sticking with Tim Beckman for now.

We get it. Bears coach Mark Trestman has to tell the pen and mic club that Jay Cutler is his man. But unlike coach Trestman, Chet Coppock can tell the truth. And the truth is this: If Chicago is serious about winning the NFC North this season, Josh McCown needs to be under center.

Please forgive Chet Coppock if he could not care less about the fact that an NFL official allegedly cursed out a player on the field. Tune in to this edition of Coppock on Sports -- brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi -- to hear why Coppock doesn't think this incident was a big deal.

Hey Northsiders! Want to know how your Cubbies are doing this offseason? Well, you're in luck. The club has been holding a series of "town-hall" meetings to complain about everything from team finances to on-field competitiveness. It's fair to say Chet Coppock is not that impressed.

Hey Bears fans, don't take this personally, but Chet Coppock has some thoughts on the Green Bay Packers. Namely, how on earth do the Green and Gold -- a franchise that is usually on top of things like this -- not have a viable backup plan for the injury to Aaron Rodgers?

Coppock on Sports is back! Brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi. Host Chet Coppock has a memo for Bears head coach Marc Trestman: When your starting QB strolls up to you on the sideline and asks if he's helping the cause, you might want to reconsider your job security.

Hey Theo Epstein! It's time for a heart-to-heart with Chet Coppock. What exactly are you doing to improve the Chicago Cubs for 2014? The bloom on this rose has not just worn off, the rose and gone up and died! How exactly are you going to find the fall-guy who will be your next managerial hire?

Get your dander up for some Radio Anger with host Chet Coppock and guest Del Yates. The guys discuss next week's Bears-Packers MNF matchup. Does Chicago have a realistic chance of pulling off the W at Lambeau? Plus, how will Jay Cutler's absence affect the game and the Bears' future?

Coppock on Sports back for more! Brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi. The 2013-14 NBA season is underway, which means Chet Coppock is ready to offer up his dark horse candidate for league MVP. Plus, find out if Coppock thinks the Bulls can overtake the Heat in the East.

Coppock on Sports is brought to you by American Taxi, Chicago's transportation superstars! This weekend, Notre Dame will put their 3-1 record on the line vs the Oklahoma in South Bend. The Sooners will certainly be seeking revenge for last year's 30-13 loss to the Golden Domers. Does Coppock think that will matter???

Who are these Bears? The offense has put up 91 points in three games, the defense looks solid and Matt Forte is looking better than ever. Given Green Bay's 1-2 start up north, Chet Coppock feels confident in saying Chicago will win the NFC North and serve host to a couple of playoff games in January.

Coppock on Sports is brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi! The question of the week is this: Is the 2013 Notre Dame football team the same as last year's squad that won 12 games? Well, no. But wait, Chet Coppock thinks they might actually be better than that team!!!

Believe it or not, Chet Coppock will attend his 63rd consecutive Bears home opener on Sunday. And speaking of the Bears, Coppock wishes Jay Cutler would take a page out of Jim McMahon's playbook and show the leadership necessary to take Chicago back to the Super Bowl.

You gotta feel for Cubs manager Dale Sveum. Nobody -- not even a Hall of Famer caliber manager -- could do any better with the collection of bums that are currently playing at the Friendly Confines. Chet Coppock and the fine folks at American Taxi want to let Sveum know they feel his pain.

Bears fans are well aware of Brandon Marshall's presence in Chicago's offensive attack. However, Chet Coppock wants to make sure the name Alshon Jeffery is on your radar. Plus, don't forget the name American Taxi the next time you are planning travel in and around the Chicagoland area!