Final · Kickoff
2009 Regular season · Week 1 · Lambeau Field · Sunday Night
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The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 21–15 at home at Lambeau Field in Week 1 of the 2009 regular season on September 13, 2009. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
The result moved the Packers to 1–0 and dropped the Bears to 0–1. The Bears finished 2009 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Packers finished 2009 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Chicago Bears won 20–17 on December 22, 2008. When they met again, the Green Bay Packers won 21–14 on December 13, 2009.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Packers lead the series 12–9 after meeting No. 21 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.
