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Caleb Williams' Moment, Matt LaFleur's Meltdown, And How the Rams Survived a Scare from the Panthers

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Jan 11, 2026
Diante Lee, a Ringer NFL analyst known for his sharp game analysis, joins to discuss thrilling playoff moments. He praises Caleb Williams' game-changing abilities, likening him to Steph Curry for his impact on the Bears. Diante dives into the struggles of the Packers under Matt LaFleur, weighing his regular-season success against postseason failures. The conversation also explores the Rams' tight win over the Panthers, highlighting defensive flaws and key plays that defined the match.
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INSIGHT

Williams' Playmaking Changed The Game

  • Caleb Williams' ability to extend plays turned a likely loss into a playoff win for the Bears.
  • His improvisation changed the narrative about Chicago's offense and raised their postseason ceiling.
ANECDOTE

A Moment Bears Fans Will Remember

  • Sheil Kapadia described watching Caleb Williams' fourth-and-eight throw live as a defining playoff moment.
  • He compared the emotional weight to multi-generational memories Bears fans will share.
INSIGHT

Defense Plus A Clutch QB Equals Postseason Hope

  • The Bears' defense kept them in the game while Williams worked heroics late.
  • That combination relieved pressure on Ben Johnson and validated the team's playoff viability.
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