Holtz Huddle: The Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears lose 2 in a row to end the regular season. Did they peak too soon? The Huddle considers factors that could make the difference in Saturday's first round playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. Plus, the results of our full-season in-house competition!

The Chicago Bears' loss to the San Francisco 49ers hurt. But with a final regular-season game against the Detroit Lions on the line, what's more important: beating the Lions or controlling who we play in the first round of the playoffs? The Holtz Huddle debates the advantages of each strategy and comes to a split decision.

On Saturday, the Chicago Bears grated the Green Bay Packers to clinch a playoff spot. Next, they look to bury the San Francisco 49ers to win the division. Holtz Huddle is mixed on the likely outcome. Special appearance by Max!

After owning the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, the Chicago Bears will battle the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night in a game that will likely decide the NFC North this season. Holtz Huddle considers how injuries will play a factor and how to derail The Toyotathon Effect!

Following a confidence-shattering loss to the Packers, the Bears need a win to steady fans' nerves. Luckily, the 3-10 Cleveland Browns may be just what the doctor ordering. lol

The Chicago Bears appear to be the real thing after toppling defending Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, 24-15. Now the No. 1 seed, they travel to Green Bay to take on rivals the Packers as 6.5-point underdogs. The Huddle is split on this one ...

The Bears showed Pittsburgh who's the boss this week, but they aren't done with Pennsylvania. This week's Friday game against the Philadelphia Eagles may prove whether the Bears are for real or not! Let's go, Chicago!

Why isn't Caleb Williams playing any better than J.J. McCarthy? The Bears continue to rely on defense and special teams to make big plays. Aaron Rodgers stands as the difference-maker in this week's prognostications.

Mixed expectations for this week's game. MVP talk! The Huddle reconsiders who will top the Division.

Parsing a stressful game and getting to the bottom of the Bears' kicker controversy with special guest Sean Hammond of the Chicago Tribune!