RIVALRY TALK: What are Reasonable Expectations for Bears vs Packers in 2026? | CHGO Bears

On today's CHGO Bears Podcast we dive back into the Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers rivalry with Mike Heller, host of ‘I Love Mondays’ in Wisconsin. Is splitting the season series with the rival good enough? Or is it sweep the Packers or bust? Later, we look at ESPN’s playoff probabilities in the NFC North. Have we reached a new level of disrespect? Join Adam Hoge and Greg Braggs Jr. on the CHGO Bears Podcast! 0:00 Intro 2:00 Mike Heller joins! 5:00 Is Matt LaFleur coaching for his job? 11:00 Jonathan Gannon working with Packers defense 15:00 Notable Packers Departures 19:00 Importance of Packers WRs 25:00 Expectations for Bears vs Packers 33:30 Reasonable expectations for the rivalry 49:30 ESPN's NFC North probabilities An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BetterHelp- This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/chgo and get on your way to being your best self. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! PrizePicks. It's Good to be Right! Monarch: Use Monarch to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarch.com/chgo Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: CHGOSR for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Head to https://factormeals.com/chgobears50 and use code chgobears50 to get 50% off. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Bears #ChicagoBears #BearDown #DaBears