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Brad Biggs: If it’s possible to catch Aaron Rodgers and the Packers at the right time, the Bears are doing so in Week 2

CHICAGO — An old NFL adage is it’s not who you play but when you play them. That could apply to the Chicago Bears’ Week 2 matchup Sunday night at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers. The Bears appear to be catching their rivals at the right time — if there is such a thing in a series that has been lopsided for the better part of three decades during the Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers ...
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers celebrates with teammates after rushing for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Oct. 17, 2021, in Chicago.

CHICAGO — An old NFL adage is it’s not who you play but when you play them.

That could apply to the Chicago Bears’ Week 2 matchup Sunday night at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers.

The Bears appear to be catching their rivals at the right time — if there is such a thing in a series that has been lopsided for the better part of three decades during the Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers eras in Green Bay.

It would be overstating it to say the Packers are reeling after an opening 23-7 road loss to the

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