The Chicago Bears are officially playoff bound for the first time since 2020. Here's how social media reacted to the news.

Chicago’s worst enemy helps the Bears officially clinch the playoffs originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. On Saturday night, the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers gave NFL fans one of the best games of the season.

The Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers each earned a spot in the postseason thanks to the Detroit Lions' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Chicago needed a win of its own plus a loss or tie from the Lions, while the Niners needed a win of their own, a Detroit loss or a tie from both teams.

A once unthinkable proposal could potentially become a reality soon: the Chicago Bears are thinking of leaving the state of Illinois.

The (11-4) Chicago Bears get a cold-weather respite for their next game, but they have to fly out west to do so. On Sunday night, December 28, the Bears will be at Levi’s Stadium to take on the (10-4) San Francisco 49ers. The early weather look-ahead calls for a high of 51 and a low of 42 with no rain in the forecast.

Chicago is a 1.5-point favorite in the latest Packers vs. Bears odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 46.5 via DraftKings Sportsbook. Before making any Bears vs. Packers picks, check out the NFL predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model .

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The 2025 NFL regular season is drawing to a close, with just two weeks left for teams to earn the wins necessary to ensure their place in the playoffs and a shot at hoisting the Lombardi Trophy at the conclusion of Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara,