Overview
- Ben Johnson said the Bears are "playing to win" and will not rest starters, effectively confirming Caleb Williams will play.
- Detroit has been eliminated, yet Dan Campbell said he expects his players to "give it what they got one more time."
- Oddsmakers including FanDuel and BetMGM list the Lions as roughly 2.5-point underdogs at Soldier Field.
- Rookie receiver Luther Burden III suffered a quad injury in the 49ers loss that is not thought to be serious, per ESPN.
- The game is a reunion for former Lions coordinator Johnson, with his 11-5 Bears leading the NFL in takeaways at 32.