Halas Intrigue, Episode 151: Playoff talk!

It’s here. The Bears postseason episode no one expected.

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Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky hands off to running back David Montgomery during the regular-season finale against the Packers.

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky hands off to running back David Montgomery during the regular-season finale against the Packers.

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Who’s winning the Bears-Saints playoff game? What do the Bears have to do to steal a win? Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash weigh in.

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