The Green Bay Packers (3-0) continued their winning ways Sunday as they knocked off the Chicago Bears (1-2) at Soldier Field 27-17. It was a rematch of last years NFC Championship game and finished in the same result.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tossed for 297-yards and connected with TE Jermichael Finley 3-times for scores. For Finley, the trio of touchdowns sets a career high. On the day, Finley caught 7-balls for 85-yards. Rodgers on Finley’s day…
AUDIO: Aaron Rodgers on Jermichael Finley :15
The Packers also did good things on the ground. Ryan Grant carried the ball 17-times for 92-yards on the day. As a team, the Packers had 100-yards on 29-carries. The Bears struggled on the ground gaining only 13-yards on 12-carries.
Defensively, Jarius Wynn and Morgan Burnett shined for the Green and Gold. Wynn recorded 2 of the 3 sacks in the game by the Packers defense while Burnett picked off Bears QB Jay Cutler twice. Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy on the win…
AUDIO: Mike McCarthy on the win :19
The Packers are tied with the Detroit Lions (3-0) on top of the NFC North. Green Bay welcomes Denver to Lambeau Field this Sunday for a 3:15 kickoff.