GREEN BAY, Wis. — The 7-9 Chicago Bears will play the 8-8 Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in a Week 18 matchup. Here’s what it is advisable to know earlier than kickoff (3:25 p.m, CBS-Ch. 2).
Decision 2024
When time runs out Sunday, the Bears will probably be on the clock to make main selections in a vital offseason. Here’s a take a look at the selections forward.
Week 18 predictions
The Bears shut out the 2023 season the best way they began it — with a recreation towards the Packers.
Of course, the Bears hope for a unique end result at Lambeau Field after the Packers shocked them with a 38-20 win within the opener Sept. 10 at Soldier Field.
That was the Packers’ ninth straight victory within the rivalry. The Bears’ final win towards the Packers was in 2018, and their final win at Lambeau Field was in 2015. Read extra right here.
Pro Bowl nods
Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson and defensive finish Montez Sweat have been named Pro Bowlers for the primary time Wednesday.
Johnson’s choice comes amid a profession season for the fourth-year Bears participant. Johnson has 4 interceptions, together with a pick-six, 10 passes defended, a compelled fumble and 36 tackles in 14 video games.
Sweat, the fifth-year defensive finish acquired from the Commanders on Oct. 31, has a career-high 12 1/2 sacks this yr. He additionally has 25 quarterback hits, 4 passes defended, three compelled fumbles, 54 tackles and 13 tackles for a loss in 16 video games between each groups. Read extra right here.
Kevin Warren’s $1M contribution
Kevin Warren obtained the cellphone name in the midst of the evening whereas in his resort room on the Minnesota Vikings’ journey to Green Bay in October 2014.
The Bears President and CEO, then with the Vikings, knew what the information could be. His older sister Carolyn Elaine Warren-Knox had died of mind most cancers. Warren’s subsequent journeys to Green Bay all the time have been emotional with the reminiscence of a lady 16 years his senior who was like a second mom to him.
That’s a part of the rationale Warren and his spouse, Greta, stood on the 18th flooring at Lurie Children’s Hospital on Friday in the midst of a busy Week 18 for the Bears. Read extra right here.
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