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Packers vs. Bears: NFL's Longest Rivalry Unfolds

10/12/2025

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The rivalry between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers is the most-played matchup in NFL history, with 210 games since 1921.
The Green Bay Packers lead the series 108-96-6.
Both teams were founded in 1919 and joined the American Professional Football Association in 1921.
The Bears' 26-0 shutout of the Packers in 2006 and their overtime victory in 2008 highlight notable games.

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Story summary

The rivalry between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers is the most-played matchup in NFL history, with 210 games since 1921.
The Green Bay Packers lead the series 108-96-6.
Both teams were founded in 1919 and joined the American Professional Football Association in 1921.
The Bears' 26-0 shutout of the Packers in 2006 and their overtime victory in 2008 highlight notable games.