# Packers v. Bears: NFC Championship Game.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [January 21, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478 "2011-01-21T18:18:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/161 "2011-01-23T22:28:59Z")

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Wow. Really nice catch by Knox.

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**Author:** ![Cubsfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Cubsfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cubsfan)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/162 "2011-01-23T22:29:01Z")

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Yeah! Hanie hanie hanie!

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**Author:** ![Snarky\_Kong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a183cd/32.png) [@Snarky\_Kong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snarky_Kong)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/163 "2011-01-23T22:29:01Z")

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BEAR DOWN!  
Come on Bears. I’ll sacrifice a virgin tonight if you pull this off.

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**Author:** ![Library\_Boy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/cab0a1/32.png) [@Library\_Boy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Library_Boy)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/164 "2011-01-23T22:30:07Z")

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And now it’s a game.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/165 "2011-01-23T22:30:39Z")

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The Packers have gotten complacent. They need to turn it back on, stop taking the Bears for granted, and play football. Their hubris could be their downfall.

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/166 "2011-01-23T22:33:22Z")

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Yay, NFC North. Run on a first and 10 when they’ve just got momentum. Nice choice. Even Troy is commenting on what a horrible call that is.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/167 "2011-01-23T22:34:05Z")

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Dick move by Peppers.

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**Author:** ![asterion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@asterion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/asterion)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/168 "2011-01-23T22:34:18Z")

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Is Dio the new Sarah Palin?

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**Author:** ![Aji\_de\_Gallina](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aji_de_gallina/32/260_2.png) [@Aji\_de\_Gallina](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aji_de_Gallina)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/169 "2011-01-23T22:35:32Z")

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Aaron, my man, how 'bout a nice TD pass in this drive?  
Packers win and I win my Pick’em league.

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/170 "2011-01-23T22:36:00Z")

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That PI call does look a little bullshit to me.

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**Author:** ![Snarky\_Kong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a183cd/32.png) [@Snarky\_Kong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snarky_Kong)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/171 "2011-01-23T22:36:50Z")

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> [@Snickers](#):
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> That PI call does look a little bullshit to me.

It was good. The arm was grabbed.  
What happened with Peppers, I missed it.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/172 "2011-01-23T22:38:07Z")

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Finley would’ve caught that.

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**Author:** ![mhendo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mhendo/32/3159_2.png) [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/173 "2011-01-23T22:38:13Z")

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> [@Snarky\_Kong](#):
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> It was good. The arm was grabbed.  
> What happened with Peppers, I missed it.

Helmet-to-helmet on Rodgers.

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/174 "2011-01-23T22:38:27Z")

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The sack on Rodgers, I’m guessing: he led with the helmet. And was called for it.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/175 "2011-01-23T22:39:08Z")

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> [@Snarky\_Kong](#):
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> What happened with Peppers, I missed it.

Led with his helmet at Aaron Rodgers. 15 yard personal foul.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/176 "2011-01-23T22:40:08Z")

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Knee injury.

C’mon defense, we need a stop right here.

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/177 "2011-01-23T22:40:53Z")

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Dio, by Duran Duran. But only once, for 20 minutes.

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**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/178 "2011-01-23T22:43:28Z")

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Holeee shit what a horrible punt.

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**Author:** ![asterion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@asterion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/asterion)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/179 "2011-01-23T22:43:33Z")

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I’m pretty sure I could punt further than 24 yards.

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/packers-v-bears-nfc-championship-game/568478/180 "2011-01-23T22:44:58Z")

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The ball bounced up but his jams was underneath, it never hit the ground.

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