7:25 p.m., CBS/NFLN
LINE — Packers by 7½
SERIES -- Bears lead 94-92-6; Bears beat Packers 17-13, Nov. 26, 2015
BEARS TO WATCH Brian Hoyer is the first Bears QB to throw for at least 300 yards in four consecutive games. ... WR Alshon Jeffery had his most catches (7) and targets (13) of the season last week, but he still has not caught a TD pass in 2016. ... DE Akiem Hicks has a sack in two of his past three games.
PACKERS TO WATCH QB Aaron Rodgers is 20th in the league in passer rating (88.4), but he has 14 TDs and a 127.0 rating in past four meetings against the Bears. ... WR Ty Montgomery had a career-high 10 catches for 98 yards last week, and he lined up at times in a backfield depleted by injuries. ... LB Julius Peppers, a former Bear, has 2½ sacks in past three games against his old team. ...
FANTASY TIP Bears WR Cameron Meredith has come out of nowhere to push for fantasy relevance with 20 catches for 243 yards in his past two games.
INJURY REPORT OUT Bears CB Deiondre Hall, WR Eddie Royal; Packers S Ayorunmi Banjo, TE Jared Cook, RB Eddie Lacy, CB Damarious Randall, CB Quinten Rollins, RB James Starks, WR Jared Abbrederis. DOUBTFUL Bears QB Jay Cutler, DT Eddie Goldman, RB Jeremy Langford, G Josh Sitton. QUESTIONABLE Bears LB Sam Acho, CB Bryce Callahan, CB Tracy Porter, RB Ka'Deem Carey, LB Leonard Floyd, LB Jerrell Freeman, TE Zach Miller; Packers WR Davante Adams.
Sports on 10/20/2016