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Halas Intrigue, Episode 42: Who wins, Bears vs. Eagles?

There’s a split decision on who will win the Bears-Eagles game.

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Will Matt Nagy pull out the revenge card against the Eagles?

Will Matt Nagy pull out the revenge card against the Eagles?

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Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash don’t agree on who will win Sunday’s Bears vs. Eagles game, debate the value of home-field advantage and wonder if coach Matt Nagy is playing up playoff revenge.

In the Pot-Cast, Mark worries about a skittish dog and Patrick interjects with a delightful story of a diabetic skunk coming to his door.

New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas Intrigue” wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Luminary, Spotify, and Stitcher. Join the conversation in our Facebook group.

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