Jan 05, 2026
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast with Dan Kasper, the NFL regular season is officially in the books — and it’s time for PLAYOFF FOOTBALL. Dan dives into the full wild-card weekend slate and zeroes in on the matchup everyone is talking about: Packers vs. Bears… Round III. This is only th e third postseason meeting ever in this historic rivalry, and Dan breaks down why this one feels different, what’s at stake, and how both teams arrive at this moment. He also gets honest about the “careful what you wish for” feeling of wanting Chicago in the postseason… and the risk that comes with it. Episode highlights include: Full NFL playoff schedule rundown Why Packers vs. Bears has extra spice this time Revisiting 2010 and 1941 postseason meetings Why Dan hates division matchups in the playoffs (as a fan) Top key to victory #1 for Green Bay: finishing in the red zone Why field goals won’t cut it against Chicago’s bend-but-don’t-break defense How aggressive Matt LaFleur may need to be on 3rd and 4th down The most memorable late-season Packers-Bears games and their playoff impact Plus, Dan looks back at Week 18, young Packers defensive players stepping up, and how preseason-style snaps might pay off in the postseason. If you love rivalry games, playoff pressure, and honest Green Bay talk — this is your episode. #TheManCavePodcast#Packers#Bears#PackersVsBears#NFLPlayoffs#GoPackGo#ChicagoBears#GreenBayPackers#NFLRivalry#RoundThree#NFLPodcast#FootballTalk#RedZoneOffense#KeysToVictory#NFCPlayoffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. ...read more read less
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