The NFC Wild Card showdown at Soldier Field sets the stage for a familiar rivalry, but with unfamiliar stakes.
For the third time this season, the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will meet, but Wild Card Weekend carries the weight of playoff football. While the margins have been razor-thin thus far (one win apiece), come the postseason, that reality places the spotlight squarely on one player capable of tilting the balance: Caleb Williams.
A career-defining moment for Caleb Williams in first playoff start
For the talented young signal-caller, this is the reason the Bears made him the first overall pick in 2024.