The Packers (9-4-1) got the upper hand on the Bears (10-4) in the first matchup on Dec. 7, winning 28-21, but this will be the first game for the Packers without star defensive end Micah Parsons. Patrick Finley, Bears reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, shares insights into the Packers’ next opponent:

Arkansas State (6-6, 5-3 Sun Belt) is back in a groove, bowling for the third-consecutive season. The Red Wolves took several years to reignite the program under Butch Jones, but now the veteran coach can clinch the program’s second-straight bowl victory and winning season in Frisco on Thursday night.

The Chicago Bears are a good team, and on Sunday, they did what good teams do: handled business against a vastly inferior opponent. The Bears' Week 15 demolitio

The Thuney upgrade was particularly notable Sunday against the Browns, with former Bears guard Teven Jenkins — the player Thuney replaced — starting for the Browns.

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USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 16 showdown between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers

A loss by Green Bay puts the Packers one loss or one Chicago win from clinching the NFC North but their schedule is more favorable with a home game against Lamar Jackson and the Ravens and a road game at the Vikings.

While its true origin is unknown, Bobby Poss was the first to carry the chant to Reynolds High School. That's where it made an impression on a young Ben Johnson.