Why Had the Bears and Packers Only Met Twice in the Playoffs Before 2025?

In today's #short, we'll take a look back to the beginnings of the Bears vs Packers Rivalry, which isn’t just another NFL matchup, it’s the longest running rivalry in the NFL and arguably the most historic rivalry in the NFL. In this video, we explore HOW THE BEARS-PACKERS RIVALRY GOT STARTED, tracking the earliest clashes between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers and how their battles helped shape professional football. From their very first meeting in 1921, where Chicago dominated behind Pete Stinchcomb—to the Packers finally breaking through with their first win in 1925, we break down the origins of this legendary rivalry. We revisit Green Bay’s unbelievable streak of five straight shutouts, Chicago’s 1941 playoff victory, and even the early controversy that nearly resulted in the Green Bay Packers being thrown out of the league. If you love Football Rivalries, NFL Rivalries, vintage NFL history, or just want to understand why Bears fans boo cheeseheads on sight, this episode of All Sports History dives deep into the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers rivalry, one of The NFL’s Biggest Rivalries: Bears and Packers. Perfect for fans of the Bears, the Packers, and anyone who loves the NFL’s oldest stories. Why Had the Bears and Packers Only Met Twice in the Playoffs Before 2025?