Chicago Bears Rally To Defeat Packers In Wild-Card
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CHICAGO — Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a 31-27 wild-card victory over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, throwing a go-ahead 25-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore with 1:43 remaining. Chicago trailed 21-3 at halftime and 21-6 entering the fourth quarter before outscoring Green Bay 25-6 in the final period. Jordan Love drove the Packers into Chicago territory late, but Jaquan Brisker broke up a pass in the end zone as time expired. The Bears, NFC North champions under coach Ben Johnson, will host an upcoming divisional-round game next weekend. Based on 8 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. Regular season saw Chicago win the NFC North and split tight games with Green Bay.
- 2. Wild-card game began with the Packers building a 21-3 halftime lead over Chicago.
- 3. Bears remained behind 21-6 entering the fourth quarter before launching a comeback.
- 4. Caleb Williams threw a 25-yard go-ahead touchdown to DJ Moore with 1:43 remaining.
- 5. Jaquan Brisker broke up the final pass in the end zone as time expired; Bears advance.
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