Chicago
Bears
0-1
24
FINAL
32
Green Bay
Packers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Green Bay Packers held off the Chicago Bears with a final score of 32-24 in a thrilling Week 5 matchup of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, this victory significantly boosts the Packers' chances while leaving the Bears searching for answers.
Jordan Love shone for Green Bay, throwing for three touchdown passes and leading a potent offensive attack that also featured Josh Jacobs, who rushed for an impressive 135 yards. Caleb Williams of the Bears put up a strong performance as well, passing for 263 yards and connecting with Colston Loveland, who led all receivers with 111 yards. However, it was the Packers' ability to convert in the red zone that ultimately made the difference.
Defensively, Green Bay made key plays when it mattered most, with Micah Parsons recording a crucial sack that disrupted Chicago's momentum. Javon Bullard anchored the defense with six total tackles, ensuring the Bears' scoring opportunities were limited. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when a critical stop by the Packers' defense stifled a potential game-tying drive, sealing the win and sending the home crowd into a frenzy.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 31 | 22 | 71% | 263 | 2 | 0 | 118.0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 28 | 21 | 75% | 227 | 3 | 0 | 134.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 23 | 135 | 5.9 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colston Loveland | TE | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 37 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 14 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Bullard | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan van den Berg | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamal Hadden | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 35 |

