Detroit
Lions
12-3
30
FINAL
6
Chicago
Bears
11-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions triumphed over the Chicago Bears with a final score of 30-6, securing their playoff positioning in Week 17 of the 2026 season. The Lions showcased their dominance throughout the game, demonstrating both offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Leading the charge for Detroit was quarterback Haynes King, who threw for 274 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the Lions' offense. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs contributed significantly with 93 rushing yards, while Amon-Ra St. Brown was a standout receiver, racking up 104 receiving yards. Their combined efforts made it difficult for the Bears to contain the Lions' attacking rhythm.
Defensively, the Lions put forth a solid effort, highlighted by Tyleik Williams' sack and Kenny Moore II's interception, which shifted momentum in Detroit's favor. The turning point came late in the first half when Moore's interception halted a potential Bears scoring drive, allowing the Lions to capitalize with a touchdown just before halftime. Chicago struggled to recover from that setback, ultimately leading to a lopsided score.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes King | QB | 19 | 15 | 79% | 274 | 2 | 0 | 153.8 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 19 | 7 | 37% | 59 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 30 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Haynes King | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 39 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 38 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marte Mapu | SAM | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26 |

