Packers put running back Chris Brooks on injured reserve before Bears game
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
Final · Kickoff
2010 Postseason · Conference championship · Soldier Field
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The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 21–14 on the road at Soldier Field in the NFC Championship Game of the 2010 playoffs on January 23, 2011. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The Packers went 10–6 in the regular season and the Bears went 11–5. The Packers had already beaten the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card round and the Atlanta Falcons in the Divisional round. The Packers went on to win Super Bowl XLV, beating the Pittsburgh Steelers 31–25. The loss ended the Bears’ season.
In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 10–3 on January 2, 2011. When they met again, the Green Bay Packers won 27–17 on September 25, 2011.
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Series Packers lead the series 15–10 after meeting No. 25 since 1999 Full series history
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
The third-year linebacker had a sack and an interception before going down untouched in the third quarter, and Green Bay now turns to Isaiah McDuffie and Ty'Ron Hopper ahead of the Bears' visit.
The former Saints first-round pass rusher asked Chicago to release him from its practice squad after playing 12 snaps against the Jets, ending a nine-season career with 25 sacks.