The 100th season of the NFL starts with a classic, Chicago vs. Green Bay at Soldier Field, despite how different both teams look, having Aaron Rodgers should always mean something to the Wisconsin franchise that refuses to give up in the North of the National Conference that year Last dominated Matt Nagy in his first campaign to snatch it from Minnesota.
Now, with Matt LaFleur on the sides, No. 12 will seek to silence all the criticisms that marked him as one of the main architects at the start of Mike McCarthy, head coach who handed them his last Vince Lombardi in the already distant XLV edition Super Bowl, but he was unable to take another trophy in the best time of the California graduate.
In turn, Chicago had a devastating farewell to the 2018 season when a field goal against Philadelphia prevented them from moving forward in the playoffs, but there were also high marks in their new process with Mitch Trubisky in the offensive controls and a defense that He regained respect with players like Roquan Smith and Khalil Mack, so now they must confirm it to make it clear that the best is coming after years in the dark.
Last season they divided wins, but only because Green Bay, at the hand of Rodgers, had a historic return in the clash that was held at Lambeau Field when he had to leave momentarily for an injury and returned in the second half to erase a disadvantage that It was up to 20 points and come out with his fist held high when imposed 24-23.
Now, with the responsibility of opening the season, Chicago starts as the favorite for the game and also to repeat the divisional scepter, but those in Wisconsin have the last word in a stadium that has suited them well, just as it was in that campaign in which they were crowned.