Bears vs. Packers score, results: Aaron Rodgers lights it up, Green Bay defense shuts down Chicago

The distinction between the Packers and Bears could not have been extra stark via three quarters on “Sunday Night time Soccer,” as Inexperienced Bay dominated its archrival en path to a 41-25 victory.

First, there was the quarterback play. Aaron Rodgers tossed a landing on every of Inexperienced Bay’s three possessions within the first half and added one other rating within the third quarter. Mitchell Trubisky led Chicago to a subject purpose on its opening drive however adopted that up with an interception and a misplaced fumble that resulted in a defensive landing for the Packers. He did handle to steer a landing drive to finish the primary half, hitting Allen Robinson for a 1-yard rating. However then he tacked on one other interception within the third quarter. He completed the evening with these three turnovers.

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Talking of turnovers, let’s take a look at the defenses. Inexperienced Bay defensive again Darnell Savage got here up with each interceptions, one on a deep ball by Trubisky towards the top zone. The Smith brothers additionally got here up huge, with Za’Darius Smith stripping Trubisky and Preston Smith getting the scoop-and-score TD. On the opposite facet, Chicago’s vaunted protection gave up a season-worst 34 factors to the Inexperienced Bay offense. The Bears’ move rush, usually led by Khalil Mack, could not even handle a single hit on Rodgers within the sport.

Trubisky managed to save lots of face considerably in rubbish time with a pair of passing TDs to Robinson and David Montgomery, together with a 2-point conversion to Darnell Mooney to make it a two-score sport. The ultimate line for the No. 2 general choose within the 2017 NFL Draft: 26-of-46 passing (56.5 %), 242 yards and three touchdowns. However these three turnovers all led to Inexperienced Bay touchdowns and proved an excessive amount of to beat.

Rodgers, alternatively, was far more environment friendly, finishing 21 of 29 passes (72.four %) for 211 yards and 4 TDs to 4 completely different receivers. He in all probability might have put up a lot greater numbers if Inexperienced Bay had continued to air it out within the second half, however the sport was already received.

The Packers (Eight-Three) lengthen their NFC North result in three video games. The Bears (5-6) have now misplaced 5 straight and fall right into a tie for second within the division with the Vikings. Each Chicago and Minnesota are a sport again of the Cardinals for the ultimate NFC wild-card spot.

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Bears vs. Packers rating

Bears vs. Packers updates, highlights from ‘Sunday Night time Soccer’

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11:25 p.m. — FINAL: Packers 41, Bears 25.

11:18 p.m. — Packers get well the onside kick.  Inexperienced Bay ball, first and 10 on the Chicago 47-yard line with Three:20 remaining. Chicago has all three timeouts and the two-minute warning.

11:14 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, BEARS.  Trubisky hits Montgomery on a display screen for a Three-yard rating. Trubisky then finds Mooney for the 2-point conversion to make it a two-score sport, 41-25, with Three:21 remaining.

11:01 p.m. — Packers punt.  Chicago takes over at its 18-yard line with Eight:44 remaining.

10:54 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, BEARS.  Trubisky hits Robinson over the center for a 6-yard TD to chop the Packers’ result in 41-17 with 11:48 left to play.

10:40 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  Jamaal Williams runs it in from 13 yards out and Inexperienced Bay leads 41-10 with 1:12 left within the third quarter.

10:30 p.m. — Bears go three-and-out.  Packers get the ball again at their 34-yard line with 6:16 left within the third quarter.

10:24 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  Rodgers throws a strike excessive to Robert Tonyan for a 39-yard landing. Inexperienced Bay leads 34-10 with 6:30 remaining within the third quarter.

10:18 p.m. — INTERCEPTION.  Trubisky is picked off once more by Savage, as this time is throw to Anthony Miller is brief and into triple protection. Packers take over at their 47-yard line, Eight:45 left within the third quarter.

10:14 p.m. — Packers punt.  Chicago will get its first cease of the evening and will get the ball again at its 26-yard line, 9:35 remaining within the third quarter.

10:06 p.m. — Bears punt.  Trubisky takes sacks on back-to-back performs and the Packers get the ball again at their 18-yard line with 12:29 left within the third quarter.

9:50 p.m. — HALFTIME: Packers 27, Bears 10.  Chicago will obtain to start out the second half.

9:44 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, BEARS.  Chicago will get the rating it wants as Trubisky hits Robinson for the 1-yard rating. Inexperienced Bay’s lead is reduce to 27-10 with 19 seconds left within the half.

9:31 p.m. — Two-minute warning.  Chicago has it, first and 10 at its 35-yard line with all three timeouts remaining. Bears desperately want a landing right here.

9:24 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  After a Bears first down is negated by a holding penalty, Trubisky coughs up the ball and Preston Smith scoops and scores to offer Inexperienced Bay a 27-Three lead with Three:11 nonetheless to play within the first half. Seemed just like the Packers obtained away with a face masks that brought about Trubisky to lose the ball.

9:17 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  Rodgers backpedals from the strain and throws it as much as an open Allen Lazard for a 2-yard landing. Inexperienced Bay leads 20-Three with four:34 left within the first half.

9:03 p.m. — INTERCEPTION.  Trubisky tries to go deep in the direction of the top zone however overthrows Darnell Mooney and is picked off by Darnell Savage. Packers take over at their 20-yard line with 12:24 left within the second quarter.

Eight:57 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  On the primary play of the second quarter, Rodgers rolls out to his left on play motion and flips it to tight finish Marcedes Lewis for the simple 5-yard rating. Inexperienced Bay leads 13-Three with 14:55 left within the second quarter.

Eight:53 p.m. — END FIRST QUARTER: Packers 6, Bears Three.  Inexperienced Bay has it, first and purpose on the 5-yard line to start out the second quarter.

Eight:41 p.m. — FIELD GOAL, BEARS.  Allen Robinson cannot fairly grasp onto the bounce ball from Mitch Trubisky on third and purpose, and Chicago settles for a 27-yard subject purpose from Cairo Santos to chop the deficit to 6-Three with 5:14 remaining within the first quarter.

Chicago was in a position to get David Montgomery going early because the operating again obtained free on this 57-yard carry.

Eight:32 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, PACKERS.  Aaron Rodgers throws it excessive for Davante Adams, who snags it for the 12-yard TD. Mason Crosby misses the PAT, Inexperienced Bay leads 6-Zero with 7:22 left within the first quarter.

Eight:20 p.m. — Bears win the toss.  Packers will get the ball to start out the sport.

Bears vs. Packers begin time

All “Sunday Night time Soccer” video games in 2020 have the identical begin time of Eight:20 p.m. ET. There are Sunday evening video games scheduled for each week of the season besides Week 17, although the NFL has the flexibility to flex a sport right into a Week 17 “SNF” window.

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