Overview
- Chicago erased a 21–3 halftime deficit and outscored Green Bay 25–6 in the fourth quarter to advance to the Divisional Round.
- Team-posted video showed Ben Johnson shouting an expletive at the Packers in the locker room, intensifying focus on the rivalry.
- Caleb Williams grew emotional while gifting Johnson a game ball, saying the coach has been "monumental" in his life.
- Before receiving his own, Johnson awarded game balls to tight end Colston Loveland (8 catches, 137 yards, touchdown), edge rusher Montez Sweat for second-half pressures, and Williams.
- Williams threw for 361 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions, and some outlets differed on wording of Johnson’s "first" playoff win designation.