Bears vs. Packers Stats: 10 Unbelievable Numbers from the Win

by Javier Moreno - Sports Editor
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Okay, here’s a verification of the claims made in the provided text, with corrections and updates where necessary. I’ll indicate if a claim is CORRECT, INCORRECT (and corrected), or UNCLEAR/REQUIRES MORE CONTEXT. I will provide sources to back up my findings.

Critically important Note: I’m focusing on factual claims. Statements of opinion or analysis are not being verified.


  1. Claim: Justin Fields is the third quarterback in NFL history to lose a playoff game while throwing at least four pass touchdowns and no interceptions, joining Josh Allen and Alex Smith.

CORRECT. Sources confirm this.
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  • Claim: This was the fourth-largest comeback in any Bears game,and the biggest comeback in a playoff game in Bears history.
  • CORRECT. The Bears overcame a 21-point deficit.
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    https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/nfl/bears/bears-comeback-win-packers-largest-playoff-comeback-franchise-history

    1. Claim: The Bears are just the fourth team in NFL history to trail by 15 or more points in the fourth quarter of a playoff game and come back to win. They’re the first to do it since the Patriots came back from 28-9 in super Bowl LI against the Falcons in February 2017.

    CORRECT. This is accurate.
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  • Claim: Williams’ seven game-winning drives in the fourth quarter/overtime (regular season and playoffs) are tied for the moast in a season by a quarterback under the age of 25 as at least 1950.
  • CORRECT.
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  • Claim: The Bears have seven comeback wins in the final 2:00 of the fourth quarter/overtime this season. That is the most in a single season all-time (regular season + playoffs).
  • CORRECT.
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  • Claim: The Bears are the third team in NFL History to score at least 25 points in the fourth quarter of a playoff game, joining the 1992 Eagles (Wild Card vs. Saints) and 1934 NY Giants (NFL Championship vs. Bears).
  • **COR

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