NFL wild card weekend
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A fitting end for the 2025 Green Bay Packers. Matt LaFleur's team gave up an 18-point half-time lead and squandered several double-digit leads in the fourth quarter, losing 31-27 to the Chicago Bears in a stunning collapse in the NFC Wild Card Round on Saturday at Soldier Field.
Perhaps we shouldn't be surprised the Bears adjusted at halftime and came back to beat the Packers in the wild-card round. They've been doing this all season.
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Pete Dougherty joins Dominique Yates for thoughts on the Packers' 31-27 loss to the Bears in the wild-card playoffs to end Green Bay's season.
Trend to watch: The Packers have now been knocked out of the playoffs in the first round for the second straight season and they last won a postseason game during the 2023 season. The loss dropped coach Matt LaFleur to 3-6 all-time in the playoffs. -- Rob Demovsky
The NFL playoffs kicked off with a bang Saturday, as the doubleheader featured two wildly entertaining matchups that came down to the wire. When the dust settled, the Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears were the teams advancing to the divisional round.
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Stafford’s late TD pass to Parkinson lifts the Rams past the Panthers 34-31 in the wild-card round
Matthew Stafford threw a 19-yard go-ahead touchdown pass to Colby Parkinson with 38 seconds to lift the Los Angeles Rams to a dramatic 34-31 wild-card round win over the Carolina Panthers in the opening game of the NFL playoffs.
The Jacksonville Jaguars host the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon in the Wild Card Round of the NFL Playoffs. This game is expected to be a high-scoring affai