'I grew up watching Cubs games and Bulls games, so I’ve been a fan of Chicago sports for a while. I have a lot of respect for the city and the legacy of excellence that the team and the region has,” Aaron Rogers reminisced as the Packers gear up to take on the Bears.
Aaron Rodgers turned toward the crowd after scrambling for a dagger touchdown at Soldier Field last year and landed aRodgers will get a chance to show again that he still owns Chicago when the Green Bay Packers visit the"WGN was one of the few channels we had on our TV, so I grew up watching Cubs games and Bulls games, so I’ve been a fan of Chicago sports for a while," he said. "I have a lot of respect for the city and the legacy of excellence that the team and the region has.
The Packers are banking on that to continue with their playoff hopes hanging by a thread. They've dropped seven of eight after losing 40-33 to NFC East-leading Philadelphia last week. Coach Matt LaFleur said Green Bay had more than 20 missed tackles in that game and called it "by far our worst tackling performance that I’ve seen here."
Pringle has been limited to six games because of a calf injury in his first year in Chicago, though he caught his first touchdown last week. Claypool had his best outing since a trade from Pittsburgh on Nov. 1, with catches of 31 and 20 yards.
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