It's the Mike Francesa podcast on the Bet Rivers Network.

Hello again, everybody, and welcome to the Mike Francesa podcast, part of the Bet Rivers Network.

And tonight, we are going to be audio only because we're having some video issues.

But rather than not do a podcast this evening we would rather do one with that and we'll

have everything ready i'm sure by tomorrow as we will be with you and the postgame tomorrow and

you know this crazy NFL season uh could it end any other way uh to have the playoffs start

and give us this kind of night i I mean, what a wild, wild couple of games.

I mean, just unbelievable what went on in these games. First off, it looked like the Rams were,

well, let me hold the Rams for a second since we just finished this Green Bay game.

There were so many times that you thought,

you thought that Chicago was out of this game.

I mean, the last time being when the Packers finally came down

after doing nothing in the second half

and allowing the Bears to just march up and down the field,

even though the Bears couldn't break into the end zone early in the second half,

they finally score a touchdown.

And you figure that's enough they're going up 12.

No, they're not going up 12.

They're going up 11, okay, because they missed the extra point,

which keeps the bears obviously in a two-position mode, if that's the case, and still leaves time on the clock.

The bears who in the second half, now the bears at the half had everything go wrong, were down 18 points, and had been outgain 231 to 122 they had 122 yards the bears wanted to come

out and run the ball they ran it on the first drive for 15 plays could have basically pushed

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