Bears–Packers rivalry goes playoff mode | 1st & North

Bears. Packers. Playoffs. Need we say more? On this episode of “1st & North,” Lou Canellis and other NFC North insiders preview the rivalry showdown, break down changes for both teams, examine the Lions’ needs after a disappointing season, and discuss whether the Vikings could be losing players to retirement. CHAPTERS 00:00 Open 00:32 Where the NFC North Stands 01:02 The Playoff Snapshot in the NFC 01:42 Minnesota’s McCarthy Takes Himself Out of the Game 02:45 Starters Sit as the Packers Lose Their Fourth Straight 03:45 A Slow Start Burns the Bears 04:58 Lions Play for Pride 09:10 Pierre Fired Up Over a Disappointing Season in Minnesota 11:36 Is Matt LaFleur’s Job on the Line If He Loses to the Bears? 15:13 Packers Injury Update: Love Will Play 16:27 Bears Injury Update: Will Kyler or Rome Return? 17:45 Is Brian Flores on His Way Out of Minnesota? 19:01 Changes Coming to Detroit This Offseason 20:44 Emotional Lions Discuss Potential Retirement After the Game 23:11 An Emotional Locker Room in Minnesota 25:45 Our Experts Make Their Picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices