CHICAGO (WGN) — Hours after the first snowfall in Chicagoland, the Chicago Bears took to Soldier Field to begin preparation for their Sunday afternoon contest against the New York Giants. Here's a look at the matchup to come.

What's at stake

The Bears (5-3) have won five of six, including three of four since their bye, to jump into the playoff race in Johnson's first season. The last thing they need is a letdown against the struggling New York Giants after winning one of the wildest games in recent memory last weekend at the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Bears trail NFC North leader Green Bay (5-2-1) by one game in the loss column and are tied with Detroit (5-3), which pounded Chicago in Week 2.

The Giants (2-7) have dropped three straight and are last in the NFC East. They're coming off a 3

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