The Green Bay Packers' victory over the Chicago Bears with a score of 9-17 not only marked a significant win for the team but also secured their spot in the playoffs. This triumph showcased the Packers' resilience and determination, proving that they are a force to be reckoned with.
From the start, it was evident that both teams were evenly matched. The game was characterized by intense competition and strategic plays from both sides. However, it was the Packers' ability to capitalize on key opportunities that ultimately led them to victory.
Justin Fields connected on 11 of 16 passes for 148 yards and a 97.9 passer rating. The Bears rushing attack mustered 75 yards on 25 carries.
With the loss, the Bears finished in fourth place in the NFC North with a 7-10 record. They've now dropped 10 straight games to the Packers, last winning in 2018, and eight consecutive games at Lambeau Field, last winning in 2015.
 Atlanta Falcons 48-17, finishing 9-8, and gave Coach Dennis Allen his first winning season as a head coach by winning four of the final five games of the season.
Green Bay (9-8) held off the Bears and will play the Dallas Cowboys in a wild-card playoff game. Seattle also won, beating Arizona 21-20.
Last season will forever be remembered as the last in Rodgers' accolade-filled Green Bay tenure, while this campaign has been marked by Love taking the reins.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers. If the Cowboys defeat the Packers, they will host the highest remaining seed in the Divisional Round while the 1-seed San Francisco 49ers will host the lowest remaining seed.
As the 2-seed, the Cowboys would need the 49ers to lose in the Divisional Round to host a potential NFC Championship Game. An appearance would give Dallas its first NFC Championship Game since 1995 — when the franchise last won a Super Bowl.
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