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Bears' Caleb Williams playfully taunts Green Bay Packers after playoff win
Summary
Caleb Williams and teammates celebrated Chicago's comeback 31-27 playoff win over the Green Bay Packers by wearing foam 'cheese grater' hats and shredding cheese during a postgame Amazon broadcast; Williams passed for 361 yards with two touchdowns.
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Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears marked their playoff victory over the Green Bay Packers with a playful postgame routine. The team erased a 21-3 halftime deficit to win 31-27 at Soldier Field. Williams and several teammates wore foam "cheese grater" hats and Williams shredded real cheese during Amazon's postgame show, briefly imitating Salt Bae. The comeback produced Chicago's first playoff win in 15 years.
Key details:
- The Bears rallied from a 21-3 halftime deficit to win 31-27.
- Caleb Williams passed for 361 yards and threw two touchdowns and two interceptions.
- DJ Moore caught the 25-yard touchdown that completed the comeback.
- Players and many fans wore foam "cheese grater" hats; Williams added real cheese and a small grater on the postgame broadcast.
- The victory was Chicago's first playoff win in 15 years.
- Bears head coach Ben Johnson offered a terse postgame handshake to Packers coach Matt LaFleur.
Summary:
The win gave Chicago its first playoff victory in 15 years and featured a widely noted postgame celebration. The Bears will host their next playoff game at Soldier Field; if the Philadelphia Eagles beat the San Francisco 49ers, Chicago will host the Eagles, and if the 49ers win, the Bears will face the Los Angeles Rams.
