The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears rivalry welcomed Ben Johnson during the offseason. Johnson revealed he enjoyed beating LaFleur with the Detroit Lions — sparking why he took the Bears gig. That created the belief LaFleur would hand Johnson a petty rebuttal .

LaFleur indeed ran up to Johnson. Although he extended his hand and shared a quick handshake. Expand Tweet

The head coach denied via ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky that Sunday's 28-21 home win was “personal satisfaction.” He simply called it “Packers-Bears” and treating it as any other game.

Still, Green Bay's win emerged as a crucial one — for both playoff standings and the race to the top of the NFC North.

Defensive moment propelled Packers, Matt LaFleur to victory over Bears

Green Bay didn't necessarily need

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