Get ready for a showdown that could define the season: Packers vs. Bears in the 2025 NFC Wild Card playoff—a rivalry that never fails to ignite passion on both sides of the field. But here's where it gets even more thrilling: this time, it’s not just about bragging rights; it’s about advancing in the playoffs. And this is the part most people miss—how to catch every heart-pounding moment, no matter where you are.
When and Where the Action Unfolds
The Green Bay Packers face off against the Chicago Bears on Saturday, January 10, at 7 p.m. CT at the iconic Soldier Field. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, this game promises edge-of-your-seat excitement.
How to Watch on TV
Here’s the deal: the game will be broadcast nationwide on Amazon Prime, making it accessible to a massive audience. But here’s the twist—if you’re in the Green Bay market, you can also catch it for free on NBC26 (WGBA). Milwaukee fans, don’t worry—you’re covered too, with the game airing on WITI (FOX6). And for those on the go, NFL+ has you covered on mobile devices. The broadcast team? None other than the legendary Al Michaels on play-by-play, joined by analyst Kirk Herbstreit and sideline reporter Kaylee Hartung.
How to Tune In on Radio
For those who prefer the classic radio experience, the Packers Radio Network has you covered with 54 stations across Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, and the Dakotas. This season marks 95.7 BIG F.M. – WRIT-Milwaukee as the flagship station. The dynamic trio of Wayne Larrivee (play-by-play), Larry McCarren (analyst), and John Kuhn (sideline reporter) will bring the game to life. Fun fact: McCarren and Larrivee have been broadcasting together since 1999, surpassing records for the most Packers games called. You can also listen via Sirius Satellite Radio or the Packers Radio Network app.
National Radio Broadcast
If you’re tuning in from outside the region, Westwood One will broadcast the game nationally with Ryan Radtke and Mike Golic in the booth. Scott Graham will host the pregame and halftime shows, adding extra insight to your listening experience.
Streaming Options
Streaming fans, rejoice! Packers.com will stream the official radio broadcast globally for desktop users. For those in the Packers’ home market, the Packers mobile app will carry the radio broadcast, starting with the pre-game show at 5:05 p.m. CT. NFL broadcast restrictions apply, so check your location before tuning in.
Engage in Real-Time
Want to join the conversation? Live Chat with Mike Spofford begins at kickoff, offering a platform to discuss every play, strategy, and highlight. Plus, stay connected through the Packers’ digital and social platforms for live updates and behind-the-scenes content.
The Controversial Question
Here’s where opinions collide: With the rise of streaming platforms like Amazon Prime, is traditional TV broadcasting becoming obsolete for live sports? Or does the blend of TV, radio, and streaming options cater to a wider audience than ever before? Let us know your thoughts in the comments—we’re eager to hear your take!
Don’t miss this epic clash between two historic rivals. Whether you’re watching, listening, or streaming, make sure you’re part of the action. Who do you think will advance? The Packers or the Bears? The debate starts now!
