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Packers keep stacking additions as they try to sort out an emerging roster concern on the defensive side

Earlier this week, the Green Bay Packers had signed defensive tackle Jordon Riley off the New York Giants' practice squad. But general manager Brian Gutekunst hasn't stopped looking for options to create depth along the interior of the defensive line after losing Devonte Wyatt to a season-ending ankle injury.

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Packers Place DT Devonte Wyatt On Injured Reserve

The Green Bay Packers officially place DT Devonte Wyatt on injured reserve Friday, as expected. Wyatt suffered a season-ending ankle injury during the team’s Thanksgiving win over the Lions.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / December 5

Packers appear ready for a massive lift that may change the entire rhythm and identity of their offense this season

The Green Bay Packers have suffered with impactful offensive injuries this season. Earlier in the year, the offensive line had multiple formations, tight end Tucker Kraft is out for the season with an ACL injury, rookies Matthew Golden and Savion Williams have missed time, and Christian Watson has just returned from his own knee issue.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

NFL analyst explains why Packers could be Bears’ toughest challenge yet

The 9-3 Chicago Bears sit atop the NFC North, but a closer look at their schedule reveals their record might be built on sand, and the Green Bay Packers are ready to be the first storm to test that foundation.

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The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in receiving yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most receptions through first two NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing yard games in NFL history' quiz

The 'Most receptions in a single NFL season' quiz

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

Why Jordan Love may be the Packers’ biggest key to beating the Bears

Sunday’s NFC North tilt between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears carries massive playoff implications, but it’s also a showcase of two of the best young and rising quarterbacks in the sport.

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

Josh Jacobs News / Green Bay Packers on SI / December 5

Josh Jacobs ‘Ducking No Smoke’ After Latest Injury

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs said he is feeling “pretty good” following a tackle by Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch that annoyed Jacobs last week.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

Packers’ Jeff Hafley reveals what’s motivating Micah Parsons

Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons is playing the most dominant football of his season, and perhaps his career, at exactly when Green Bay has needed it most.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

How Packers win over Bears would significantly boost playoff odds

The Packers can’t clinch a playoff berth Sunday against the Chicago Bears, but a victory over the bitter rivals and current NFC North leaders would go a long way towards securing a postseason bid.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

Packers’ Jacobs has strong message on potential Reed return

Packers’ Josh Jacobs has strong message on potential Jayden Reed return

It remains to be seen whether Reed will be able to return to the lineup Sunday against the bitter NFC North rival Chicago Bears, but Jacobs didn’t hold back when asked how valuable the top receiver is to Green Bay’s offense.

Jordan Love, Packers take aim at NFC North-leading Bears

Ranking the three teams atop the NFC North

The most significant worst-to-first NFL teams

The 'Last 100-yard-receiving rookie by team' quiz

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 5

Darnell Wright's upcoming matchup against Micah Parsons and the Packers can be the defining moment for his stellar 2025 season

The Chicago Bears have a massive game coming up in Week 14 against the Green Bay Packers and the implications cannot be emphasized enough. This feels like a true playoff preview and it's been a long time since a Bears-Packers game had this kind of hype going into it.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / December 5

Packers-Bears Friday Practice Update: Potential Key Loss, Potential Big Gain

Safety Javon Bullard, the Green Bay Packers’ rising nickel defender, did not practice on Friday and his status for Sunday’s NFC North rivalry showdown against the Chicago Bears is in question.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Quay Walker News / PackersTalk.com / December 5

Packers ILB Quay Walker Return Brings Hope After Heartbreaking Injury

Quay Walker is the big news on this week’s excel spreadsheet of injuries: The return of Quay Walker is huge, especially given the heartbreaking season ending injury of Devonte Wyatt.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 5

Ranking the three teams atop the NFC North

With so much still up in the air, here is a ranking of the three top teams in the NFC North headed into the stretch run.

Lions receive devastating news on safety Brian Branch

Amon-Ra St. Brown shares shocking detail about injury after Lions' win over Cowboys

'TNF' takeaways: Cowboys defense remains big issue in loss to Lions

The most significant worst-to-first NFL teams

The '2024-25 NFL passing TD leaders' quiz

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The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

The '100-scrimmage-yard games since 2023' quiz

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games in a season' quiz

The 'Last pair of 100-yard rushers by team' quiz

Jayden Reed News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

Jayden Reed’s return will let Packers dust off forgotten pages in playbook

After a few weeks of practice, Packers receiver Jayden Reed appears to be nearing a return, with the anticipation that he will be available against the Bears on Sunday.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / December 5

Three Keys to Packers Beating Bears in Battle for Top Spot in NFC North

After beating the Lions on Thanksgiving, the Green Bay Packers will return home to battle the Chicago Bears in arguably the most important game of the

Quay Walker News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5

Packers defense expecting critical boost in Week 14 after Quay Walker update

Thursday in practice, Packers linebacker Quay Walker was a full participant for the first time in a while, dating back to a “stinger” sustained Week 11 in New York.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 5

Packers vs. Bears Final Score Predictions: Jordan Love and Caleb Williams face off in rivalry game with huge playoff implications

Another week, another big NFC North matchup. This time around, the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears play at Lambeau Field, and the winner will be at the top of the division.

NFL News / The Packers Post / December 5

The Keys to Victory for the Green Bay Packers vs the Chicago Bears in Week 14

The Green Bay Packers return home to take on the Chicago Bears in a game that will determine first place in the NFC North. Green Bay enters this week’s game with an 8-3-1 mark while the Bears are 9-3.

Micah Parsons News / WI Sports Heroics / December 5