Seconds after nailing a 51-yard game-winning field goal, Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos hit Didier Drogba's celebration at Lambeau Field. The Bears were staring down an 11-game losing streak to close out the season before Santos delivered the winning kick against the Green Bay Packers with no time left on the clock.

Santos converted his lone field-goal attempt in the Bears' 24-22 win over the Packers on Sunday. Santos posted six or fewer points in each of Chicago's last six games. In addition, the kicker recorded more than seven points in two of 17 games.

The Bears’ most disappointing season in recent memory — maybe ever — came to an end Sunday in a most unexpected way. On matriarch Virginia McCaskey’s 102nd birthday, the 5-12 Bears beat the rival Packers as time expired.

The Bears came to Lambeau Field and stunned Green Bay, 24-22, snapping the Packers’ 11-game winning streak in this series. That had been the longest streak by either side in this sensational 104-year rivalry.

Let the Bears have their day. They ran a trick play on a punt that completely fooled the Packers and led to a 94-yard touchdown return by Josh Blackwell. They recovered two fumbles. They won in thrilling fashion. Fun, fun, fun.

Her Bears got a 24-22 win over the Pack on a walk-off-field goal by Cairo Santos and are currently 1-0 in the year 2025. Here's how we graded the Chicago Bears in the season finale win over the Green Bay Packers. In the fourth quarter, there's a fumble that went on DJ Moore that could be attributed to Caleb Williams.

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Cairo Santos ’ 51-yard field goal as time expired handed the Packers a 24-22 loss, ensuring Green Bay will be the NFC’s seventh seed. They will travel to the Philadelphia Eagles next week for an NFC wild-card game.

After a 10-game stretch where the Bears lost in every imaginable way, they finally tasted a win thanks to their special teams. That unit was responsible for 10 of the Bears' 24 points on Sunday.