8 standouts from Packers' Week 5 win over the Bears
Highlighting eight standouts from the Packers' 31-7 win over the Bears in Week 5.
The Green Bay Packers secured a decisive 31-7 victory over the Chicago Bears, marking their victory over a bitter divisional rival. Quarterback Jordan Love showcased his skills, completing 25 of 31 passes for 367 yards and two touchdowns while maintaining a passer rating of 137.5. Wide receiver Christian Watson had an impressive performance, catching six passes for 143 yards and two touchdowns.
Safety Xavier McKinney recorded three interceptions, two of which led to touchdowns, highlighting his critical interception skills. Running back MarShawn Lloyd contributed with two rushing touchdowns, showcasing his efficiency and vision on the field. Fresh off signing a $110.5 million extension, Watson has now amassed six receiving touchdowns in 2026, continuing his reputation as a big-play player.
Edge rusher Dani Dennis-Sutton had his best game as a pro, recording a half-sack in Week 2 and a full sack against the Bears. Linebacker Ty Ron Hopper's interception sealed the win, demonstrating his ability to step up after Edgerrin Cooper's season-ending injury. Tight end Matthew Golden started to shine, catching a two-point conversion after earning a career-high 123 receiving yards.
Edge rusher Devonte Wyatt, despite starting the season with zero sacks, posted two sacks against the Bears, proving to be a valuable asset.
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