Yes, Micah Parsons and Devonte Wyatt are out for the season. But that doesn't mean the defense that was on the field in Week 16 against the Chicago Bears will be the same on Saturday in the wild card round of the playoffs.
The Green Bay Packers return to the playoffs despite ending the season on a four-game losing streak. They will face the Chicago Bears for the third time this season.
When the Packers play the Chicago Bears in the NFC Wild Card round, it will be the rare occurrence where a pair of division rivals meet in the postseason with the chance to advance at stake.
The Green Bay Packers have good news with Jordan Love ready to go, and Trevon Diggs facing no limitations. However, the Packers listed six players as questionable on their injury report for the Bears game, according to a post on X by Rob Demovsky.
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.
On the surface, Trevon Diggs and Jonathan Ford have nothing in common. Diggs, an All-American at Alabama, was a second-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and an immediate star.
If there is any lingering concern about Jordan Love being rusty, the Green Bay Packers‘ quarterback certainly doesn’t share them. Love hasn’t thrown a pass since December 20 against the Chicago Bears, when he was knocked out of the game and into the concussion protocol.
The Green Bay Packers are preparing to play the most important game of their season. For Edge Rusher Rashan Gary, this is the most important game of his career.
The Green Bay Packers are preparing for their Wild Card game against the Chicago Bears on Saturday at Soldier Field. But, defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is also lining up plenty of head coach interviews.
According to Albert Breer, the Falcons, Cardinals and Titans have requested permission to interview Packers DC Jeff Hafley. These are the first three reported
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.
On Tuesday, Green Bay Packers head coach said he expected right tackle Zach Tom to play on Saturday against the Chicago Bears. The tone wasn't as positive on Thursday, saying "we'll see" after informing that Tom would rest and therefore not practice in the final activity ahead of the playoff game.
The NFL Playoffs are about to begin, and the pressure is on Jordan Love to overcome almost insurmountable odds to lead the Green Bay Packers on a deep postseason run.
Packers head coach Matt LaFleur called a big audible ahead of Green Bay’s showdown against the Chicago Bears in the NFL Playoffs. Before heading to Chicago for Saturday night’s NFC North clash against their bitter rivals at Soldier Field, LaFleur switched up Green Bay’s practice plan.
The Green Bay Packers have had a fatal flaw all season, a ticking time bomb that loomed in the background from the moment they traded Kenny Clark to the Cowboys for Micah Parsons.
Green Bay Packers rookie edge rusher Barryn Sorrell saw a season-high 52 snaps versus the Vikings in Week 18, a meaningless game as far as the Packers’ playoff standing.
The Green Bay Packers are set for a trip to Chicago to face their long time rival, the Bears, in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. This will be the third time the Packers play the Bears in the playoffs.
After resting almost all his key players last week, Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur was anticipating a healthy roster for Saturday night’s wild-card playoff game at the Chicago Bears.
Safety Evan Williams is one of defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s biggest fans. Joining the Packers staff the same year Williams was drafted, Hafley is the only DC the sophomore safety has known – though that could change if Hafley takes a head coaching job this offseason.
The Green Bay Packers enter the postseason fueled by opportunity, confidence, and a sense of urgency, and wide receiver Christian Watson made that clear ahead of their decisive Wild Card matchup against the Chicago Bears.
The Green Bay Packers-Chicago Bears rivalry was born on Nov. 27, 1921, when the Packers lost 20-0 to the Chicago Staleys. Exactly 104 years and 212 games later, these ancient rivals will meet for only the third time in the playoffs when the Packers visit the Bears in an NFC wild-card game on Saturday night.
Jeff Hafley has gotten the NFL’s attention with the job he has done in year two as the Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator. With a number of head coaching opportunities available across the league, Hafley has emerged as a candidate needy teams are monitoring.
The Green Bay Packers have taken a hit with injuries over the past few weeks. What should have been a smooth path to the playoffs has turned into a bit of a nightmare.
“We’re in pretty good health right now.” Matt LaFleur hasn’t been able to speak very positively about injuries for much of the season, but he was able to give a positive update on Tuesday.
Bears HC Ben Johnson has taken several shots at Packers HC Matt LaFleur since he took the job. And even though the Packers head coach has taken the high road, his top assistant won't take the same approach.
Packers HC Matt LaFleur told reporters that WR/CB Bo Melton will be going on injured reserve with his knee injury, per Wes Hodkiewicz. “That’s a big loss for us.