GREEN BAY (5-7-1) at CHICAGO (9-4)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox
OPENING LINE - Bears by 6
RECORD VS. SPREAD - Packers 5-7-1, Bears 9-4
SERIES RECORD - Packers lead 97-94-6
LAST MEETING - Packers beat Bears 24-23, Sept. 9
LAST WEEK - Packers beat Falcons 34-20; Bears beat Rams 15-6
AP PRO32 RANKING - Packers No. 19, Bears No. 6
PACKERS OFFENSE - OVERALL (11), RUSH (19), PASS (10)
PACKERS DEFENSE - OVERALL (16), RUSH (24), PASS (8)
BEARS OFFENSE - OVERALL (22t), RUSH (13), PASS (23)
BEARS DEFENSE - OVERALL (3), RUSH (2), PASS (10)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Aaron Rodgers led Packers from 20 points down to 24-23 victory in opener at Lambeau Field after suffering knee injury. Randall Cobb scored go-ahead 75-yard TD on catch-run in closing minutes. … Green Bay is playing second game since offensive coordinator Joe Philbin replaced fired coach Mike McCarthy on interim basis. … Packers are 0-6 on road, have dropped eight straight away from Lambeau Field. … Green Bay has won nine of past 10 games overall against Chicago. Packers also have eight-game win streak at Soldier Field, counting postseason. … Rodgers has thrown 368 straight passes without interception to set NFL record. … WR Davante Adams is tied for NFL lead with 12 TD catches. … Cobb had nine catches for 142 yards and TD in opener. … Bears could clinch first playoff appearance since 2010 team won NFC North. … Chicago would capture division with win over Packers or loss by Minnesota to Miami. Ties by both Bears and Vikings would also secure first place. … Bears could clinch playoff spot if they don’t win division with tie, or loss or tie by Washington against Jacksonville. … With 6-1 mark, Bears have matched their highest home win total since going 6-2 in 2008. With win, Chicago would finish 7-1 at Soldier Field for first time since 2005. … Matt Nagy’s nine wins are most by coach in first season with Bears since Paddy Driscoll led the 1956 team to 9-2-1 mark. … Bears lead NFL in turnover differential (plus 13), interceptions (25). … RB Jordan Howard ran for season-high 101 yards last week. … Bears’ CB Kyle Fuller tied for NFL lead with Miami’s Xavien Howard with seven interceptions. … LB Khalil Mack leads Bears with 10 sacks, tied for NFL lead with six forced fumbles. … Tarik Cohen leads NFL with 360 punt return yards, ranks second among NFL RBs with 679 yards receiving. … Fantasy tip: Rodgers has haunted Bears throughout career, with 45 touchdown passes, nine interceptions and 108.3 rating in 20 regular-season games against them.
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