Chicago
Bears
2-2
30
FINAL
37
Green Bay
Packers
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 5 matchup, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears by a score of 37-30, solidifying their hold on the NFC North. The stakes were high as both teams vied for early-season supremacy, but it was the Packers who emerged victorious on their home turf.
Leading the charge for Green Bay was quarterback Drake Maye, who threw for an impressive 355 yards and kept the Bears' defense on their heels. On the other side, Lamar Jackson connected for two touchdown passes, while Ashton Jeanty showcased his speed and power with 113 rushing yards for Chicago. Jerry Jeudy was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 142 yards and providing crucial plays when the Packers needed them most.
Defensively, the Packers were led by Tykee Smith, who tallied seven total tackles, playing a key role in stifling the Bears' offensive rhythm. The turning point of the game came late in the fourth quarter when a crucial stop allowed Green Bay to maintain their lead, ensuring the Bears couldn't mount a successful comeback. Brian Burns of Chicago made his mark with 1.5 sacks, but it wasn't enough to shift the momentum back in favor of the Bears.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 41 | 29 | 355 | 1 | 0 | 105.2 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 38 | 21 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 84.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 12 | 113 | 9.4 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 15 | 81 | 5.4 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 10 | 142 | 14.2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Will Dissly | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tykee Smith | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Rice | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 52 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 30 |

