5 things we’re most excited to see when “Hard Knocks” Bears season begins

5 things we’re most excited to see when “Hard Knocks” Bears season begins originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago

For years the Chicago Bears have dodged HBO cameras and kept their long-running show “Hard Knocks” out of the locker room. That all changes this summer.

Last month, the Bears and HBO announced that the team will be the star of the show, giving fans access to Caleb Williams, DJ Moore, Montez Sweat and their first training camp together.

The show follows a similar format each year, so we know what to expect. A star will invite cameras into their home to give fans perspective on their personal life. A young player trying to make the 53-man roster will win over the audience with their underdog story. There will be slo-mo highlight reels narrated by Liev Schreiber. Lots and lots of slo-mo highlights narrated by Liev Schreiber.

Of course there will be some unexpected moments as well, and those are the moments that typically become immortalized in “Hard Knocks” history. Along those lines, these are some of the things we’re most interested to see this summer. Some serious. Some not so serious.

HOW DOES CALEB WILLIAMS INTERACT WITH AND LEAD HIS TEAMMATES?

Throughout the entire pre-draft process, we’ve heard countless examples of how Williams’ character off the field matches his talent on the field. But most folks don’t get to see what that looks like in real life. While “Hard Knocks” will only give us a glimpse of how Williams acts in the classroom or when hanging out at home, it will give fans a new perspective on the new quarterback.

WHAT WILL HBO HIGHLIGHT IN THEIR CHICAGO INTRO?

Every season of “Hard Knocks” spotlights a different part of a city’s or team’s culture in the opening credits sequence. The Buccaneers season had players running on the beach to represent Florida. The Jets had drone shots of Manhattan and Central Park to show off New York City. The Browns had players hitting tires with hammers because… Cleveland?

There…


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