Minnesota (13-2) rides an eight-game winning streak into a matchup with Green Bay on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The spread foretells a close game, with the Vikings favored by

The 4-12 Chicago Bears will play the 14-2 Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in a Week 18 matchup. Here’s what you need to know before kickoff (noon, Fox-32). 5 things to watch — plus our predictions There’s more than one double-digit losing streak at play here.

They opened Sunday against the Packers with a three-and-out and a punt, and that was the 11th time in 17 games they started that way. In 17 opening drives, the Bears managed just two field goals, one against the Texans in Week 2 and one against the Packers in Week 11,