Welcome to “NFC North: West Coast Edition,” the podcast where we cover everything NFC North, all from the sunny perspective of the West Coast. Whether you’re rooting for the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings or Detroit Lions, this is the podcast for you. Get a fresh, laid-back West Coast twist on your favorite NFC North teams, players, and rivalries. Tune in for entertaining discussions, insightful commentary, and all things NFC North – with a West Coast vibe.
Packers vs. Lions Rivalry Preview: Jordan Love, Josh Jacobs, Jahmyr Gibbs & Game Predictions
It's Packers vs. Lions rivalry week!
With Jac taking the week off, JC and Eddie go head-to-head as Green Bay and Detroit prepare for another NFC North showdown.
Can the Packers slow down Jahmyr Gibbs? Can the Lions' struggling secondary stop Jordan Love? And with Josh Jacobs returning, could Matt LaFleur actually hurt what's been working for Green Bay's offense?
We also get into Detroit's offensive weapons, Sam LaPorta's contract situation, the NFC North playoff picture, and an NFL fun fact that makes the NFC East look even worse.
Plus, we give our game predictions and debate which team has the advantage heading into this matchup.
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Who's winning this rivalry matchup, Packers or Lions? And would you let Jordan Love air it out or lean on Josh Jacobs?
9 Oct 2026
Packers vs Bears Rivalry Week! NFC North Week 4 Recap & Week 5 Predictions
It's Packers vs. Bears rivalry week, and we're coming into this game with two very different levels of confidence!
The Packers finally made some moves to fix their offensive line, including bringing in Kevin Zeitler. But will it be enough against a Bears team that's been finding ways to win even without Caleb Williams?
We also talk about Matthew Golden stepping up, Chicago's surprising defense, and the biggest concerns for both teams heading into this rivalry matchup.
And what about the rest of the NFC North? The Vikings are sitting at 4-0, but are they actually as good as their record? Meanwhile, Jared Goff and the Lions can move the ball, but that defense is becoming a serious problem.
We finish things off with our Packers vs. Bears predictions, including final scores, game MVPs, and who's scoring the first touchdown.
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23 Sept 2026
NFC North Happy Hour: Packers vs Vikings, Lions Defense Concerns & Week 1 Surprises
ootball is officially back, and we’re kicking off the regular season with an NFC North Happy Hour.
We break down some of the biggest surprises from Week 1, starting with the Packers falling to the Vikings after controlling much of the game. Is Green Bay’s late-game collapse becoming a real trend? We get into Jordan Love, the offensive line struggles, Matt LaFleur’s decisions, and the positives from Christian Watson and Matthew Golden.
Eddie reacts to Detroit’s start and explains why the Lions defense needs help, while the crew talks Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Sam LaPorta and what Jameson Williams can realistically become.
We also get into Chicago dropping 59 points, concerns about the Bears defense, Bryce Young’s performance, and some of the biggest surprises from around the division.
And because it’s Happy Hour, there’s plenty of trash talk, birthday drinks, James Cook memes and NFC North rivalry chaos along the way.
What surprised you most from Week 1, and what are you most concerned about with your team going forward?
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