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Bears running back D'Andre Swift is getting some hardware after an outstanding performance against the Eagles in Week 13.
The Green Bay Packers' Week 16 game against the rival Chicago Bears is set for 7:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, at Soldier Field.
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Packers' path to beating the Bears may hinge on forcing Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson toward a script they don't want
The Chicago Bears are a tough team to figure out. They are 19th by DVOA, which considers the level of competition a team has faced to measure performance, but have a 9-3 record with the first seed in the NFC.
Where Jacksonville’s mercurial 8-4 is defined by game-to-game vagaries, Indianapolis’ 8-4 is the result of a slow slide back to reality. After averaging 3.5 points per possession during their 7-1 start, that number was down at 2.0 over the last four games.
Byard signed a two-year, $15 million contract with the Bears in 2024, and while his first season in Chicago was marred by an overall horrendous vibe that surrounded the team, he's been one of the biggest stars in the Bears' breakout 2025 campaign.
The surprising and surging Chicago Bears (9-3) look to build on their lead atop the NFC North when they take the field in Green Bay against the Packers (8-3-1).
Adam Jahns dishes on Ben Johnson, Ryan Poles, and the Chicago Bears surge to the playoffs on the latest Bears Banter Podcast!