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Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears Wrap - Green Bay Wins 10-3

The Packers were Week 1 winners on Thursday, coming out on top of the Bears by a score of 10-3 at Soldier Field.

The Packers were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 46.5.

Aaron Jones rushed for 39 yards, while Aaron Rodgers added 8 yards in the win. Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Davante Adams added 52 and 36 receiving yards respectively.

Mike Davis rushed for 19 yards for Chicago, while David Montgomery added 18 yards. Mitchell Trubisky threw for 228 yards for the Bears, while receivers Allen Robinson II and Tarik Cohen had 102 and 49 yards respectively.

Green Bay lost the offensive yardage battle to Chicago 254-213 yards in Thursday's game. Chicago had more first downs as that total ended up 16-13.

Chicago lost the time of possession battle 31:03-28:57, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Green Bay heads into a Week 2 battle against the Vikings. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.