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Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears

Scheduled · Kickoff

2026 Regular season · Week 16 · Soldier Field

Latest game updateUpdated
Green Bay Packers—Away
Chicago Bears—Home

Game details

Location
Chicago

Matchup preview

Green Bay Packers 2–2 · Road 2–1 · Streak W1 · Power Index No. 26 · 5 days of rest
Chicago Bears 3–1 · Home 2–1 · Streak W2 · Power Index No. 2 · 6 days of rest
2026 regular season, per game · GB 4 games, CHI 4 games
MetricGBCHI
Points per game18.328th28.08th
Points allowed per game26.323rd16.34th
Total yards per game307.320th429.01st
Passing yards per game260.38th244.016th
Rushing yards per game58.032nd196.31st
Turnovers per game1.522nd1.313th
Sacks allowed per game2.013th1.810th
Penalty yards per game86.032nd47.38th

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Green Bay Packers: recent results

  1. W 17–14 @ TB Week 4
  2. L 14–35 vs ATL Week 3
  3. W 20–17 (OT) @ NYJ Week 2
  4. L 22–39 @ MIN Week 1

Chicago Bears: recent results

  1. W 23–12 vs NYJ Week 4
  2. W 27–7 vs PHI Week 3
  3. L 3–9 vs MIN Week 2
  4. W 59–37 @ CAR Week 1

Green Bay Packers: season leaders

Passing
Jordan Love 1,041 yds
Rushing
MarShawn Lloyd 81 yds
Receiving
Christian Watson 331 yds

Chicago Bears: season leaders

Passing
Caleb Williams 407 yds
Rushing
Kyle Monangai 324 yds
Receiving
Rome Odunze 233 yds

Green Bay Packers: injury report

  • Out Jordon Riley NT
  • Out Josh Jacobs RB
  • Out Luke Musgrave TE
  • Out Micah Parsons SLB
  • Doubtful Aaron Banks LG
  • Doubtful Jacob Monk RG
  • Questionable Anthony Campbell LDE
  • Questionable Jager Burton

1 more listed.

9 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 9. Full report

Chicago Bears: injury report

  • Out Anthony Johnson Jr.
  • Out Keyshaun Elliott MLB
  • Out Kyle Monangai RB
  • Out Kyler Gordon NB
  • Out Shemar Turner RDT
  • Questionable Caleb Williams QB
  • Questionable Marlen Sewell
  • Questionable Noah Sewell MLB

10 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

GB 40 · CHI 16 in 56 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2025 · Wild Card GB 27, CHI 31
  2. 2025 · Week 16 GB 16, CHI 22 (OT)
  3. 2025 · Week 14 CHI 21, GB 28
  4. 2024 · Week 18 CHI 24, GB 22
  5. 2024 · Week 11 GB 20, CHI 19

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

GB 33.5% · CHI 66.2%

Matchup quality 57.5 / 100

Model estimate, updated Sep 28, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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