Essentially evenGB
Green Bay Packers
83.8PFM Team Score#13 NFL
Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears: PFM Team Comparison
There is almost no separation between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears in the current PFM ratings. Green Bay's best argument is qb stability; Chicago's is defense. Their PFM Team Scores are tied.
Current PFM Team Scores
Essentially evenCHI
Chicago Bears
83.8PFM Team Score#12 NFL
PFM JUDGMENT
Why PFM Has the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears So Close
The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears are tied in PFM Team Score. Green Bay's strongest argument is QB Stability. Chicago's strongest argument is Defense. PFM keeps the teams in the essentially-even range.
TEAM DNA COMPARISON
Green Bay vs. Chicago Across the Core Pillars
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GBGreen Bay Packers
CHIChicago Bears
THE BETTER CASE
Where Each Team Has the Better Case
The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears are even in the current PFM ratings.
The gap is narrow, but Jordan Love gives the Green Bay Packers the steadier quarterback room. That lets the offense stay on schedule without asking the rest of the team to cover constant uncertainty. Defense is one of the clearest reasons the Chicago Bears sit higher. The unit gives the offense more chances to recover from a bad drive. Neither argument creates enough separation to move the overall judgment out of the essentially-even range.
COMPLETE COMPARISON
Where Each Team Has the Edge
PFM Team Score
GB83.8
Green Bay Packers 83.8CHI83.8
Chicago Bears 83.8Overall NFL Rank
GB#13
Green Bay Packers #13CHI#12
Chicago Bears #12QB Stability
GB85.1
Green Bay Packers 85.1CHI84.0
Chicago Bears 84.0Roster Strength
GB81.2
Green Bay Packers 81.2CHI81.6
Chicago Bears 81.6Coaching Direction
GB83.2
Green Bay Packers 83.2CHI82.9
Chicago Bears 82.9Recent Performance
GB78.8
Green Bay Packers 78.8CHI78.7
Chicago Bears 78.7Offense
GB86.0
Green Bay Packers 86.0CHI85.8
Chicago Bears 85.8Defense
GB78.5
Green Bay Packers 78.5CHI81.2
Chicago Bears 81.2Franchise Direction
GB80.2
Green Bay Packers 80.2CHI80.8
Chicago Bears 80.8Explosiveness
GB88.4
Green Bay Packers 88.4CHI88.0
Chicago Bears 88.0Conference Rank
GB#7
Green Bay Packers #7CHI#6
Chicago Bears #6Division Rank
GB#3
Green Bay Packers #3CHI#2
Chicago Bears #2Outlook
GBPlayoff ContenderCHIPlayoff Contender
Same outlookTEAM CONSTRUCTION
How These Teams Are Built Differently
Green Bay Packers
- Strongest Rating
- Explosiveness
- Category Edge
- QB Stability
- Biggest Matchup Concern
- Defense
Green Bay's clearest category edge is QB Stability. The gap is narrow, but Quarterback is the clearest separator. Jordan Love gives Green Bay more certainty than the Chicago Bears have at the position. The biggest problem in this matchup is Defense, where Chicago owns the clearer advantage.
Chicago Bears
- Strongest Rating
- Explosiveness
- Category Edge
- Defense
- Biggest Matchup Concern
- QB Stability
Chicago's clearest category edge is Defense. The Bears can lean on their defense more than the Packers can. That creates a better floor when the offense stalls or field position turns against the team. The biggest problem in this matchup is QB Stability, where Green Bay owns the clearer advantage.
SCHEDULE CONTEXT
Which Team Has the Tougher Road?
Green Bay Packers
Full schedule rank: #16
Toughest stretch: New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Rams
Strongest opponents: Los Angeles Rams, Detroit Lions, New England Patriots
View Green Bay Packers Road AheadChicago Bears
Full schedule rank: #11
Toughest stretch: Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions
Strongest opponents: Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles
View Chicago Bears Road AheadChicago has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 11. The strongest opponents include Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, and Philadelphia Eagles. Green Bay gains one meaningful schedule advantage, while Chicago still owns the stronger football advantages elsewhere.
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Ratings and Schedule Freshness
PFM ratings updated August 4, 2026. Schedule data updated June 29, 2026.
How to Read This Comparison
PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.
PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.