Why Everybody's Tired of the Packers: Bears Hype and Expectation Bias

Ryan breaks down why national media and fans are exhausted by the Packers despite consistent success, contrasting it with the optimism around the Bears. Explores psychological biases like peak-end rule, loss aversion, and hedonic adaptation using real neuroscience research.

- The 'payoff' narrative and why good teams get fatigue - Bears as unresolved potential vs Packers proven track record - Loss aversion making wins feel like baseline, losses sting 2:1 - Peak-end rule distorting memory of seasons by how they end - Why Vegas odds and data models see the Packers more clearly than emotional fans

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