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The Packers can clinch a spot in the postseason with a win over the rival Bears in Week 18.

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Green Bay is also battling the Rams for the 6th seed. However, the Packers own the head-to-head tiebreaker should they finish with the same record.

Whoever gets the No. 6 seed would travel to the No. 3 seed, which will be either the Lions or the Cowboys.

Green Bay put itself in position to clinch a playoff berth with a 33-10 victory ver the Vikings on Sunday. Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score to help seal the dominant win.

Aaron Jones rushed for 120 yards and Jayden Reed had two touchdown catches for the Packers, whose playoff chances got a boost when the Seahawks lost to the Steelers.

Green Bay beat Chicago 38-20 in Week 1. Love completed 15 of 27 passes (55.6 pct.) for 245 yards and three touchdowns for a passer rating of 123.2.

Jones has eight touchdowns — four rushing and four receiving — in the past six games against Chicago. 

MORE: Full TV coverage map for NFL Week 18 broadcasts

The Packers have won 13 of their last 15 games against the Bears at Lambeau Field, including a 27-10 victory last season.

The Bears improved to 7-9 with an impressive 37-17 victory over the Falcons. Quarterback Justin Fields threw for 268 yards with a touchdown pass and he also ran for a score. 

DJ Moore finished with nine catches for 159 yards and a touchdown. Khalil Herbert had 124 yards rushing and a score.

Bears rookie cornerback Tyrique Stevenson was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week after finishing with two interceptions, five tackles and four pass breakups.

What channel is Packers vs. Bears on today?

  • TV channel: CBS
  • Live stream: Fubo (United States) | DAZN (Canada)

Packers vs. Bears will air on CBS. Viewers can also watch the game with Fubo. Start your free trial today.

Viewers in Canada can watch Packers vs. Bears on DAZN.

Packers vs. Bears start time

  • Date: Sunday, Jan. 7
  • Time: 4:25 p.m. ET

Packers vs. Bears will kick off around 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 31. The game will be played at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Green Bay Packers schedule 2023

Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel
1 Sept. 10 Packers 38, Bears 20
2 Sept. 17 Falcons 25, Packers 24
3 Sept. 24 Packers 18, Saints 17
4 Sept. 28 Lions 34, Packers 20
5 Oct. 9 Raiders 17, Packers 13
6 BYE
7 Oct. 22 Broncos 19, Packers 17
8 Oct. 29 Vikings 24, Packers 10
9 Nov. 5 Packers 20, Rams 3
10 Nov. 12 Steelers 23, Packers 19
11 Nov. 19 Packers 23, Chargers 20
12 Nov. 23 Packers 29, Lions 22
13 Dec. 3 Packers 27, Chiefs 19
14 Dec. 11 Giants 24, Packers 22
15 Dec. 17 Buccaneers 34, Packers 20
16 Dec. 24 Packers 33, Panthers 30
17 Dec. 31 Packers 33, Vikings 10
18 Jan. 7 vs. Bears 4:25 ET CBS

hicago Bears schedule 2023

Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel
1 Sept. 10 Packers 38, Bears 20
2 Sept. 17 Buccaneers 27, Bears 17
3 Sept. 24 Chiefs 41, Bears 10
4 Oct. 1 Broncos 31, Bears 28
5 Oct. 5 Bears 40, Commanders 20
6 Oct. 15 Vikings 19, Bears 13
7 Oct. 22 Bears 30, Raiders 12
8 Oct. 29 Chargers 30, Bears 13
9 Nov. 5 Saints 24, Bears 17
10 Nov. 9 Panthers 16, Bears 13
11 Nov. 19 Lions 31, Bears 26
12 Nov. 27 Bears 12, Vikings 10
13 BYE
14 Dec. 10 Bears 28, Lions 13
15 Dec. 17 Browns 20, Bears 17
16 Dec. 24 Bears 27, Cardinals 16
17 Dec. 31 Bears 27, Falcons 17
18 Jan. 7 at Packers 4:25 p.m. CBS

 

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Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to The Sporting News. He is also a frequent contributor to the Associated Press, the Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, Boston Herald, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author of “If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box”; “Skipper Supreme: Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles”; “Manchester United (Europe's Best Soccer Clubs),” “Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees,” and “Michigan State Spartans (Inside College Football).”