2026 · Week 16 · Division

Scheduled

Packers

Green Bay

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Bears

Chicago

Soldier Field · outdoors · grass

Closing spread

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Total

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Model margin

+2.5est.

CHI perspective

Push chance

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Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Packersedge mapBears
  • +0.010EPA / play+0.052
  • 40.0%Success rate47.0%
  • +0.142EPA / dropback+0.154
  • -0.266EPA / rush-0.082
  • 8.5%Explosive rate9.6%
  • -1.28CPOE+5.30
  • 36.3%Third-down rate44.6%
  • 58.4%Red-zone TD rate51.9%
  • 1.96Points / drive2.27
  • 1.9%Turnover rate2.1%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

GB lead 41–16 since 1999

Meetings average 42.7 points. CHI are 18-38-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W5CHI @ GB7–31GB
2025 · playoffsGB @ CHI27–31CHI
2025 · W16GB @ CHI16–22CHI
2025 · W14CHI @ GB21–28GB
2024 · W18CHI @ GB24–22CHI
2024 · W11GB @ CHI20–19GB
2023 · W18CHI @ GB9–17GB
2023 · W1GB @ CHI38–20GB

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.15
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+2.45