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Packers beat Bears 31-7 as Love throws for 367 yards

Published 11 October 2026

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Chicago Bears 31-7 at Lambeau Field on Sunday, October 11, taking the lead in their first meeting of the season with a commanding performance from quarterback Jordan Love and the Packers defense. Love completed 25 of 31 passes for 367 yards and two touchdowns. Christian Watson caught both scoring passes, including a 53-yard touchdown in the third quarter that extended Green Bay’s lead. The Packers finished with 428 yards of offense, while Chicago managed 246. Green Bay opened the scoring with a long Love-to-Watson connection. Safety Xavier McKinney intercepted Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent in the second quarter, helping set up another Packers score. Chicago answered with a D’Andre Swift rushing touchdown, but the Packers led 14-7 at halftime. Watson’s second touchdown made it 23-7 in the third quarter. McKinney intercepted Bagent again, and Green Bay’s defense continued to pressure Chicago. Bagent was replaced by Case Keenum in the fourth quarter; Keenum also threw an interception. Running back MarShawn Lloyd scored twice for the Packers, including the game’s final touchdown.

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