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Ben Johnson defends his risky fourth-down passing play that sealed a loss. He details the options and the hope for a yardage gain.
It takes all 11. That phrase is straight out of Coaching 101. And it was never more true than on the play that clinched the Green Bay Packers’
Matt LaFleur, Christian Watson and Keisean Nixon gave speeches during the Packers' locker room celebration following the win over the Bears.
There's a new No. 1 seed in the AFC and NFC through 14 weeks of the 2025 season, as the Denver Broncos (11-2) have taken the tiebreaker over the New England Pat
On a fourth-and-1 in the final minute, the Bears didn't run it or sneak it for the first down. Williams faked a handoff and rolled left. He lofted a pass to the end zone for tight end Cole Kmet, but Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon was there for the interception that sealed a 28-21 win.
When Jacobs crossed the goal line on a 2-yard touchdown run with 3:32 remaining, he had pushed his game totals to 86 yards on 20 carries, and Green Bay was on its way to a 28-21 victory that put the Packers into first place in the NFC North.
The AFC picture is clearing up, as the Steelers and Jaguars scored big division wins, while the Texans grabbed hold of a wild-card spot.