Halas Intrigue, Episode 32: Who wins the Bears-Saints game on Sunday?

The hosts make their predictions for Sunday’s game at Soldier Field.

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Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky is listed as questionable for Sunday.

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky is listed as questionable for Sunday.

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In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash make their picks for the Bears-Saints game and debate Mitch Trubisky’s status Sunday.

In the Pot-Cast, Mark talks about his never-fail formula for picking winners — and it has to do with Bulls backups.

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