A trip to the NFL's divisional round will be on the line when the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers battle their longtime rival and second-seeded Chicago Bears in a 2026 Wild Card Weekend matchup on Saturday. With a win, Green Bay would travel to top-seeded Seattle, while a victory for the Bears would send the lower remaining seed to Chicago in the divisional round. The Packers (9-7-1), who have lost four in a row, are 4-4-1 on the road this season. The Bears (11-6), who have dropped two straight, are 6-2 on their home field. Jordan Love is slated to return after being injured in a Week 16 loss to Chicago.
Kickoff from Soldier Field in Chicago is set for 8 p.m. ET. The Packers lead the all-time series 109-97-6, including wins in 12 of the past 14. The teams have split two postseason matchups. The Packers are 2.5-point favorites in the latest Packers vs. Bears odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 46.5 via DraftKings Sportsbook.
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