WEEK 13
GREEN BAY PACKERS (4-8) @ CHICAGO BEARS (3-9)
DATE: Sunday (12/4/22)
STADIUM: Soldier Field
TIME: 1:00 PM ET
REFEREE: Scott Novak
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Packers lead all-time series, 103-94-6
STREAKS Packers have won past 7
LAST GAME 9/18/22: Bears 10 at Packers 27
LAST GAME AT SITE 10/17/21: Packers 24, Bears 14
GREEN BAY PACKERS
LAST WEEK L 40-33 at Philadelphia
COACH VS. OPP. Matt LaFleur: 7-0
PTS. FOR 19.6
OFFENSE 344.7
PASSING Aaron Rodgers: 254-392-2,682-21-9-92.9
RUSHING Aaron Jones: 155-821-5.3-2
RECEIVING Allen Lazard: 40-553-13.8-5
PTS. AGAINST 23.6
DEFENSE 342.6
SACKS Preston Smith: 5.5
INTs Jaire Alexander: 3
TAKE/GIVE -5 (12/17)
PUNTING (NET) Pat O’Donnell: 45.0 (39.9)
KICKING Mason Crosby: 63 (24/26 PAT; 13/16 FG)
PACKERS NOTES
• QB AARON RODGERS had 2 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 95.8 rating last week. Has 2+ TD passes & 90+ rating in 4 of his past 5 road starts. Has 65 TDs (63 pass, 2 rush) vs. 10 INTs for 109.9 rating in 28 career starts vs. Chi. Had 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 131.1 rating in Week 2 meeting. Aims for his 6th in row vs. Chi. with 2+ TDs vs. 0 INTs & 125+ rating.
• QB JORDAN LOVE passed for 113 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs for 146.8 rating last week.
• RB AARON JONES had 99 scrimmage yards (56 rec., 43 rush) & 4th rec. TD of season last week, most rec. TDs among NFC RBs in 2022. Had 170 scrimmage yards (132 rush, 38 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 2 meeting. Aims for his 5th in row vs. Chi. with TD.
• RB AJ DILLON had 88 scrimmage yards (64 rush, 24 rec.) & 2nd rush TD of season in Week 12.
• WR CHRISTIAN WATSON led team with career-high 110 rec. yards & had 6th TD catch of season last week, most among rookies. Aims for his 4th in row with TD catch. • WR ALLEN LAZARD had rec. TD in Week 2 meeting & aims for his 4th in row vs. Chi. with TD catch.
• WR RANDALL COBB had 1st TD catch of season in Week 12.
• LB QUAY WALKER (rookie) led team with 11 tackles & had 1st-career FR last week. Leads all rookies with 91 tackles & is 1 of 2 in NFL (Rashaan Evans) with 12 games of 5+ tackles in 2022. Can become 1st GB rookie with 100+ tackles since A.J. Hawk (119 tackles in 2006).
• LB PRESTON SMITH has TFL in 3 of his past 4 on road. Had 2 sacks in Week 2 meeting & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Chi. with 2+ sacks.
• CB JAIRE ALEXANDER had INT in Week 2 meeting & FF in last road meeting. Has PD in 4 of his past 5 vs. Chi. Has 4th-career season with 10+ PD (11) in 2022.
CHICAGO BEARS
LAST WEEK L 31-10 at N.Y. Jets
COACH VS. OPP. Matt Eberflus: 0-0
PTS. FOR 20.9
OFFENSE 323.2
PASSING Justin Fields: 136-228-1,642-13-8-86.2
RUSHING Justin Fields (QB): 122-834-6.8-7
RECEIVING Cole Kmet (TE): 29-336-11.6-5
PTS. AGAINST 25.4
DEFENSE 350.0
SACKS Eddie Jackson: 4
INTs Jaquan Brisker (R): 3
TAKE/GIVE 0 (15/15)
PUNTING (NET) Trenton Gill (R): 47.1 (40.0)
KICKING Cairo Santos: 69 (21/24 PAT; 16/17 FG)
BEARS NOTES
• QB JUSTIN FIELDS can become 1st player in SB era with both pass TD & rush TD in 6 straight games. Can become 1st QB in SB era with rush TD in 6 straight games. Can become 1st QB in SB era with 75+ rush yards in 4 straight games within single season. Had rush TD in Week 2 meeting.
• QB TREVOR SIEMIAN passed for 179 yards & TD vs. INT in 1st start of season in Week 12. Aims for his 6th start overall in row with TD pass.
• RB DAVID MONTGOMERY had 113 scrimmage yards (79 rush, 34 rec.) in Week 12 & aims for his 3rd in row with 100+ scrimmage yards. Had 136 scrimmage yards (122 rush, 14 rec.) in Week 2 meeting & has 100+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4 vs. GB. Aims for his 5th in row vs. GB with 80+ scrimmage yards.
• WR CHASE CLAYPOOL led team with 51 rec. yards in Week 12.
• TE COLE KMET ranks tied 2nd among TEs with career-high 5 rec. TDs in 2022.
• LB JACK SANBORN (rookie) led team with career-high 14 tackles last week. Has TFL in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 5th in row with 7+ tackles.
• LB NICHOLAS MORROW has TFL in each of his past 5, tied-longest active streak in NFL. Has career highs in tackles (78) & TFL (9) in 2022. Had 11 tackles in Week 2 meeting. Has 6+ tackles in 4 of his 5 home games this season.
• DB DEANDRE HOUSTON-CARSON had 9 tackles & TFL last week.
• DB JAQUAN BRISKER (rookie) had 10 tackles in Week 2 meeting & has 5+ tackles in 9 of his past 10 games.
• DB JAYLON JOHNSON had season-high 7 tackles & PD last week. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 at home.
