Every Thursday throughout the 2021 regular season, Bears Wire will take a look back at some of the most memorable moments in Chicago Bears history that occurred on or near that given day.
December 4th, 2005: Rookie Kyle Orton and the Bears defeat Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers 19-7
Two things right off the bat: First, this game took place a couple months later than today’s date. Second, it admittedly wasn’t the most exciting Bears win over the Packers that we’ve seen before. But it’s very timely considering the circumstances heading into this weekend’s matchup.