Packers-Bears on Wild Card Weekend Saturday: What We Learned from Chicago's 31-27 win

Packers-Bears on Wild Card Weekend Saturday: What We Learned from Chicago's 31-27 win

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The Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers 31-27 in a thrilling Wild Card Weekend matchup. Trailing by 18 points, the Bears scored on all four of their fourth-quarter possessions. Quarterback Caleb Williams connected with DJ Moore for a decisive touchdown in a six-play, 66-yard drive with under two minutes remaining. The Packers attempted a comeback, but the Bears defense held firm, forcing an incompletion on a last-second end-zone attempt. This victory advances Chicago to the Divisional Round for the first time since 2010.

Originally by Around the NFL Staffon January 11, 2026
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