Green Bay Packers Blast Bears For Talking Too Much, Proceed To Do The Same Thing

Erik Lambert argues that the Green Bay Packers engaged in excessive trash talk after defeating the Chicago Bears 31-7, despite previously criticizing Chicago for talking too much. Following the win, Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin called out wide receiver Luther Burden, while wide receiver Christian Watson criticized Chicago's defense as weak and easy to exploit after recording 142 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Lambert contends the Packers' postgame talk is unwarranted because the victory was heavily aided by five Chicago turnovers and several missing Bears starters, including quarterback Caleb Williams. The writer warns that Green Bay's boastful comments merely supply motivational fuel for the Bears ahead of their upcoming Christmas Day rematch.