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Bears' Insane Comeback Stuns Packers in OT Thriller
21 Dec
Summary
- Bears secured a dramatic 22-16 overtime victory against the Packers.
- An onside kick recovery and late touchdown forced overtime.
- The win marked the Bears' first home victory over the Packers since 2018.
The Chicago Bears achieved a stunning 22-16 overtime victory against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, marking their first home win against their rivals since 2018. The game-winning touchdown was scored by DJ Moore on a pass from quarterback Caleb Williams, sending Soldier Field into a frenzy.
The Bears mounted an incredible comeback in the final five minutes of regulation, overcoming a 10-point deficit. Key plays included a successful onside kick recovered by Josh Blackwell and a fourth-down touchdown pass from Williams to Jahdae Walker, forcing overtime. This resilience is becoming a hallmark of the Bears' season, with this being their sixth fourth-quarter comeback win.
In overtime, after a Green Bay turnover, Williams connected with Moore for the decisive 46-yard touchdown. The win brings the Bears closer to playoff contention, with their record now at 11-4. The team looks ahead to challenging upcoming games against the 49ers and Lions.
