Phil Thompson is the Bears beat reporter for the Tribune and has covered many of Chicago's teams throughout his career, including the Blackhawks for 6 years.
Whether the Chicago Bears go on to win the Super Bowl or the Green Bay Packers sweep them next year, this season signaled that the rivalry is more than lip...
After allowing 21 first-half points, the Chicago Bears defense buckled down against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday, and the offense rallied for a 31-27 playoff victory.
Three Chicago Bears — free safety Kevin Byard III, left guard Joe Thuney and right tackle Darnell Wright — were named to the Associated Press All-Pro teams Saturday.
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson says that despite the playoff stakes, "we’ll be able to handle the emotions a lot better" this time vs. the Green Bay Packers.
The rivalry doesn’t get much more real than Saturday’s wild-card game between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field (7 p.m., Prime Video and Fox-32).