The Packers and Bears have only met two times in the Playoffs. The Bears won the first match up in 1941 to win the Western Conference Championship. The Packers won the second match up in 2011 to advance to Super Bowl 45.
The Green Bay Packers did not finish the 2025 season like they wanted to. Ravaged by injuries, they toppled from the division race as the Bears surged to take the crown, Chicago’s first division title since 2018.
There is no love lost between these two franchises. To add to the intrigue, this will be the third time the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have faced each other since December.
The Green Bay Packers’ loss to the Minnesota Vikings couldn’t have been any more irrelevant, especially given the do-or-die importance of Saturday night’s playoff showdown against the Chicago Bears.
The NFL officially started recording sack totals during the 1982 season, and since then a player has totaled 18 or more sacks in a season on 31 occasions. How many of the 31 can you name in five minutes?
The Washington Commanders have fired defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., a former Packers assistant, after two seasons on the job. It was Whitt’s first crack at the role, his biggest in a 26-year coaching career, including 19 in the NFL.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
In an interview on The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN’s Adam Schefter says he believes the team will prioritize extensions for HC Matt LaFleur and GM Brian Gutekunst
The slate is wiped clean. The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears are both 0-0. At least that is the line that coach Matt LaFleur trumpeted after the Packers’ 16-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
The Green Bay Packers may be going into the playoffs with a 4-game losing streak, but they are breathing easier as they prepare for their Wild Card game against the Bears.
The Green Bay Packerslost Micah Parsons for the season with a torn ACL. Rashan Gary and Lukas Van Ness, two former first-round picks, have not been nearly as productive as the investment the Packers made in them would indicate.
The Green Bay Packers have a boasting safety, and they have also added a new cornerback. But neither of those things will be able to make up for a fatal flaw that will derail their hopes in the NFC playoffs.
The Green Bay Packers are limping into the playoffs. After losing their last four games of the regular season, they couldn’t have asked for a better opponent to face in the Wild Card round.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Mike Pettine, Joe Barry. It was a hard sequence of decisions at defensive coordinator until head coach Matt LaFleur could find Jeff Hafley, dramatically improving the outlook of the defensive side of the ball over the past two years.
At first glance, the Green Bay Packers Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings was meaningless. The outcome wouldn’t impact the Packers playoff seeding or opponent and the game was more or less a formality before the playoffs start this Saturday.
The Packers dramatically raised the ceiling on this season the moment general manager Brian Gutekunst traded for All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons. However, Green Bay’s season took a dramatic turn in the wrong direction when Parsons suffered a torn ACL, which put more pressure than ever one the roster’s centerpiece, quarterback Jordan Love.
The Packers have stumbled into the NFL Playoffs, and thanks to injuries decimating some of the best players across the roster, open the postseason as the No.
The 2025 NFL regular season has concluded without Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden recording a touchdown. It is quite a disappointing result for the former Texas Longhorns star wideout, especially since he was taken high in the 2025 NFL Draft, with the Packers selecting him 23rd overall in the first round.
The Packers bet big on rookie Matthew Golden’s speed becoming a game-changing weapon, but that never quite developed for the first-round pick. Initially
The Packers have a big area of concern to fix ahead of an NFC Wild Card showdown against the division rival Chicago Bears. Back in Week 15, Green Bay fell to the Bears, with the division championship within reach, after Chicago recovered an onside kick and went on to win the game in overtime.
New Green Bay Packers cornerback Trevon Diggs has been quite a conversation starter, especially among passionate football fans online. Diggs was let go by the Dallas Cowboys ahead of Week 18, but later found his footing with Green Bay, which claimed him off waivers.
Green Bay Packers punter Daniel Whelan doesn’t always get the attention, which isn’t surprising given the position he plays, but he recently turned some heads with a strong statement about his team’s chances to make a big impression in the upcoming NFL playoffs.
The NFL playoffs are set. Over the next month, the Super Bowl hopes of the 14 postseason teams will hinge on quarterback play. Entering the postseason, some QBs are faring better than others.
The Packers announced six roster moves on Saturday, including placing OL Donovan Jennings and WR Savion Williams on injured reserve. Green Bay has also signed WR Jakobie Keeney-James and OL Lecitus Smith from the practice squad and elevated TE Drake Dabney and LB Jamon Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday.