Green Bay
Packers
10-4
49
FINAL
20
Chicago
Bears
4-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 16 matchup, the Green Bay Packers topped the Chicago Bears with a commanding score of 49-20, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season nears its conclusion. The win not only boosts the Packers' momentum but also serves as a significant setback for the Bears in their quest for a postseason berth.
Baker Mayfield was the star of the night for the Packers, throwing for an impressive 279 yards and five touchdown passes, showcasing his offensive prowess. Emeka Egbuka also shined, racking up 121 receiving yards, while De'Von Achane contributed a solid ground game with 57 rushing yards, providing a balanced offensive attack that overwhelmed the Bears' defense.
Defensively, the Packers imposed their will, highlighted by Micah Parsons' 1.5 sacks and Christian Benford's interception that shifted the tide in Green Bay's favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when Benford's pick halted a potential Bears scoring drive, allowing the Packers to maintain control and build a commanding lead that Chicago could never overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 39 | 28 | 72% | 279 | 5 | 0 | 131.3 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 34 | 21 | 62% | 229 | 2 | 4 | 61.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 18 | 57 | 3.2 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Giovanni Ricci | FB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | HB | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 11 | 121 | 11.0 | 32 | 3 | 25 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tim Patrick | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Giovanni Ricci | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Ramsey | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Nowaske | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raekwon Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Long Jr | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |