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Bears Host Packers in NFC Wild Card at Soldier Field Saturday Night

Green Bay enters healthier with Jordan Love expected to return.

Overview

  • Kickoff is 7 p.m. CT with national streaming on Amazon Prime Video and a local telecast on FOX 32 Chicago, with Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit and Kaylee Hartung on the call.
  • Secondary-market tickets remain available, with recent listings starting around $380 on Vivid Seats, $400 on StubHub, $440 on SeatGeek and $390 on Viagogo.
  • This is only the third postseason meeting between the rivals, who split their regular-season series; Chicago is 11-6 as NFC North champions and Green Bay is 9-7-1 as a Wild Card.
  • The Packers have dropped four straight but report improving health heading into Chicago, with Jordan Love expected back at quarterback and other contributors returning.
  • Public previews span confidence and projections: DC Jeff Hafley said, “We are not going to be done,” several USA TODAY panelists pick Green Bay, and a Madden 26 simulation projects a 29-16 Bears win.