The Latest on NFL’s Week 16 (All times Eastern).7:15 p.m.4-9 win over the San Francisco 49ers.The Bears improved to 11-4 and handed 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan his first loss in December as head coach. Coming into today
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Dru Samia Jersey nfl draft , and he was sacked on third down to push Green Bay back to the 47.It was the last time that the Packers would have the ball."I'm disappointed about my last two plays," Rodgers said.The quarterback isn't sure whether he might follow a similar practice plan ahead of next week's game against the Washington Redskins, though he said he expect to play each week. He's not sure if the injury could linger all season."He felt good and wanted to practice Saturday. He took pretty much all of the offensive reps. We pretty much evaluated him today when he came in," McCarthy said. "As you can see, he had a heck of a football game."