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4 reasons for optimism as the Bears face the Packers in Week 1

As the Chicago Bears prepare to take on their arch rivals, the Green Bay Packers, this Sunday, fans are filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety.

With Green Bay boasting an eight-game winning streak, the Bears are desperate for a win to start the season at home and will have to overcome a stout Packers defense. The Bears are showing promising signs of turning the table and ending their current losing streak.

We’re looking at four reasons for optimism before the Bears take on the Packers in Week 1:

1. The emergence of Justin Fields

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Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Remember the days of envying Green Bay’s ability to find superstar quarterbacks?