# Of Course They’re a Playoff-Capable Team, Bregman’s Big Year, Near Double Cycle, and Other Cubs Bullets

- Status: opinion
- Source: Bleacher Nation
- Published: 2026-09-17T13:01:16.000Z
- Original: https://bleachernation.com/cubs/2026/09/17/of-course-theyre-a-playoff-capable-team-bregmans-big-year-near-double-cycle-and-other-cubs-bullets

## The huddle

Once again, the Pete Crow-Armstrong of it all has to get its own dedicated space later today. Whiskey Ditka is pointing readers to the original reporting, not republishing it.

## Why it matters

It is circulating across Bears coverage, which is usually a sign it will matter in the building.