Bears vs. Packers picks, predictions: Who majority of experts are taking for playoff game

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• 1 seed in the NFC but ultimately settled for No.
• 2. Meanwhile, the Packers finished with a 9-7-1 record and are limping into the postseason following a four-game losing streak to close out the campaign that included a loss to the Bears at Soldier Field in Week 16. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementGreen Bay did, however, defeat the Bears at Lambeau Field in Week 14 in what was the team's final win of the 2025 campaign. Before these two teams square off on Saturday night, here's a look at how experts think this game will go with their picks and predictions. Bears vs.
• Packers picks, predictionsVinnie Iyer, The Sporting News: Bears 23, Packers 20Iyer: "The Packers limp into the rubber match from the regular season, when they won a 28-21 test at Lambeau Field and lost a 22-16 overtime thriller at Soldier Field.
• Green Bay and Chicago are evenly matched but the Bears have more defensive playmaking potential with the Packers missing Micah Parsons.
• The Packers also are banged-up and rusty, while the Bears rebound from a rough Week 18 loss to the Lions with Caleb Williams sparking the offense earlier in the game."AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBill Bender, The Sporting News: Bears 24, Packers 21Bender: "The Packers and Bears played two instant classics in the regular season.