The No. 2 seed Chicago Bears (11-6) are playing the No. 7 seed Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) at Soldier Field in a wild-card playoff game. Here’s what you need to know. Want the latest Bears news? Subscribe to the Chicago Tribune to read it all — and sign up for our free Bears Insider newsletter.

The Chicago Bears are fully focused on their first playoff appearance since 2021, but in the background, stadium drama bubbles. On Saturday night, the No.2-seeded Bears beat their historic rival

BTS announces a global tour for 2026-2027, their first since returning from military service, including a two-night event in Chicago.

Some fans at Soldier Field said the Bears-Packers playoff game on Saturday night was so loud the stadium appeared to shake.

However, snow has enchanted humans since the Ice Age gang roamed the Earth, and that phenomenon has been magnified by the age of televised sports. Fans couldn’t get enough of Northwestern’s game against Illinois in November, and on Saturday it looks like they may have another opportunity to gawk.

Snow, freezing temperatures and strong winds are forecast for the Bears–Packers Wild Card game, potentially shaping the playoff showdown in Chicago.

If you're headed to Soldier Field for the Wild Card match between the Bears and Packers on Saturday, make sure to bundle up!

The Bears will host the Rams Saturday night at Soldier Field with wind chills predicted to be below zero. As the NFL has revealed the times for next weekend's Divisional Round games, the Chicago Bears couldn't be any happier. Coming Sunday: The biggest stage, accented by the lowest temperatures.